RJC BULLETIN
July 8 - 15, 2016
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‫ ט׳ בתמוז‬- ‫ג׳ בתמוז‬
Ilene & Sheldon Kupferman on the Aufruf
and upcoming marriage of their son,
Yehuda, to Brenda Schindler. Mazal Tov to
parents Sophie & Jeff Schindler,
grandmothers Elaine Snyder and Nanette
Shalom, and siblings Elisheva & Dov (&
Roni), Rachel & Haskel, Talia, Alex and
Shayna.
The Kupfermans invite everyone to a
Kiddush in the social hall following the
8:45 AM minyan.
Hadassah Schultz on the birth of greatgranddaughter Ariella Chana born to her
grandchildren Daniel & Rachel Small of
Silver Spring, Md. Mazal tov to
grandparents David & Debra Schultz and
Stuart &Cheryl Small and to the entire
family.
Thank you to Sharon and Donny
Schlusselberg for sponsoring this week’s
seudah shlishit in commemoration of
the 2nd yahrzeit of Donny’s mother,
Penina Perel bas Meier Yom Tov, a”h.
Mikvah Summer Hours:
‫קורח‬
Candle Lighting
Havdala
July 8, 2016
July 9, 2016
6:58 / 7:28 / 8:11 PM
9:10 PM
5776
3 Tammuz - 9 Tammuz
Mazal Tov!
PARSHAT
Special Lecture: Ami Schwab
Lecture on Effective Parenting: “How to Raise
Cooperative, Confident, and Caring Children”
Do you find yourself nagging, bribing or
yelling? Are you wondering where the
f u n p a r t o f p a r en t i n g w en t ?
Ami Schwab, M.A. Clinical Psychology
(Ph.D. Candidate) shares his expertise in
the STEP (Systematic Training for
Effective Parenting) system of parenting.
Condolences
Ami is a positive parenting and effective
discipline expert who has taught Chaim Sharp on the loss of his mother,
parenting courses in the Riverdale Sylvia (Sasha bat Dov) Sharp, a”h.
community. He has used his positive
discipline expertise in the classroom, at
Help Us Supply Hospital
camp, with therapy clients and at home
with
his
own
children.
Bikur Cholim Rooms!
Sunday, July 31st, 7-9pm; Register at
www.rjconline.org/amischwab
The Riverdale Mitzvah Initiative &
Chesed 24/7 in partnership with
RJC is seeking help maintaining
Ask the Exec!
Bikur Cholim Rooms in the area.
Each Shabbat, members of the Executive
For details, or to donate,
Committee look forward to taking
please contact Rhonda Stober at
questions
from
the membership.
[email protected]
Beginning this week, please stop by the
main sanctuary for 10 minutes
Services
following the 8:45 AM minyan to touch
This Shabbat: Parshat ‫קורח‬
base and discuss any questions or
July 8 - 9, 2016 - ‫ג׳ בתמוז‬
concerns you may have.
Friday - Mincha
6:40 / 7:10 / 8:21 PM
Keilim Mikvah is open during daylight hours. Shabbat Torah: Parent-Child Learning
*Fri night: 40 min after candlelighting.
No appointment needed, but please be on time.
*Saturday night: 9:45-11pm
*Sunday-Thursday: 9:00-10:30pm
Reminder: We currently have only two
shower preparation rooms available. Please
prepare at home as much as possible. There is
limited parking in the back.
For further updates, call 718-549-8336
Kiddush Korner
Want to Sponsor a Kiddush or Seudah Shlishit?
Full sponsorships start at only $600
(Kiddush) and $300 (Seudah Shlishit).
Partial sponsorships are also available.
To sponsor, contact the office or visit
www.rjconline.org/sponsor_kiddush
Tot Shabbat, Pre-K and K-1
Groups will take place. Thank you
to our volunteers who are facilitating groups this week. If you are
interested in volunteering in the
coming weeks, please email
[email protected]
(Russi Bohm).
The summer is no time to stop learning!
Join Rabbi Genack at 5 PM on Shabbat
afternoon in the Beit Midrash for SNL,
minus the N!
We are seeking volunteers to help
us organize our Beit Midrash seforim. An organized Makom Torah
will enable an enhanced Tefilah and
Torah-learning experience. If you
are able to dedicate an evening to
this important task, please contact
Sammy Marcus for more details.
([email protected])
Thank you to our CSS security team!
To inquire about volunteering,
contact [email protected]
Shacharit
Latest Shema
Daf Yomi ():
Shiur Masechet Avodah Zara
Mincha
Seudah Shlishit
Ma'ariv
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
7:00 / 8:00 / 8:45 / 9:00 AM
9:16 AM
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
6:00 / 8:00 PM
8:20 PM
9:05 PM
Weekday Schedule
6:45 / 7:30 / 8:30 / 9:00 AM
6:00 / 6:45 / 7:45 AM
6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
6:00 / 6:45 / 7:45 AM
6:00 / 6:55 / 7:45 AM
Mincha/Ma'ariv S-Th:
Late Ma'ariv Sun - Thur:
6:38 / 8:15 PM
9:30 PM
Next Shabbat*: Parshat ‫חקת‬
July 15 - 16, 2016 - ‫י׳ בתמוז‬
Candle Lighting
6:55 / 7:28 / 8:07 PM
Friday - Mincha
6:37 / 7:10 / 8:17 PM
Shacharit
7:00 / 8:00 / 8:45 / 9:00 AM
Latest Shema
9:19 AM
Daf Yomi ():
7:00 PM
Shiur Masechet Avodah Zara
7:00 PM
Mincha
6:00 / 8:00 PM
Seudah Shlishit
8:20 PM
Ma'ariv
9:02 PM
Havdala
9:07 PM
*s ubject to change
Welcome to the Community!
If you are new to the community, please let the welcoming committee know at [email protected] or through the RJC website. To sign up for emails
from the young couples minyan, email [email protected]. Aviva Cohen & Sheri Rotenberg, Co-Chairs RJC Welcoming Committee.
Gan Miriam Early Learning Center
Gan Miriam ELC at the RJC is an innovative, modern program in
a warm, nurturing environment for children ages 2-5 with
Mommy and Me beginning at 15 months. Summer programs are
also available. Explore the world of science and nature, parsha
and chagim, spelling and art, use math in inventive ways and
have fun all year long! Check out our website
at www.ganmiriam.com or email us at [email protected].
Gemach of Riverdale - Interest Free Loan Program
SUMMER EVENTS
Summer Programs @ Lamdeinu
July classes include:
Four Aggaditot in the Talmud
R. David Nachbar
Parashat HaShavua
Advanced Talmud for Women
Eichah Rabbah: Midrash as a Response to
Destruction
Dr. Tammy Jacobowitz
R. Daniel Fridman
Rachel Friedman, Dean
Unsung Heroes in the Bible
R. Hayyim Angel.
The Gemach of Riverdale provides interest-free loans to families
and individuals in our community who find themselves with unexpected shortfalls or short term capital needs. Our simple, discreet application process ensures confidentiality and quick decision timeframes. If you know of anyone in our community who
needs help, or if you need help yourself, the Gemach of Riverdale
is here. Please contact Rabbi Moshe Drelich for a confidential
consultation at 917-408-3035 or [email protected].
Riverdale Y Sunday Market Returns
May 8 to Nov 20, 9am-2pm: Free Yoga classes at 9 am and 10
am. Get your local produce, plants, art, jewelry, soaps and
more. Vendors Include: Adamah Farm, The Cheese Guy, Doc
Pickle, Migliorelli Farms, The Orchards of Concklin, Ronnybrook Farm Dairy, Wright’s Farm and more! The Riverdale
Y Sunday Market runs , at Riverdale-Kingsbridge Academy
Shatnez Checking — Yisroel M. Kenner will be checking shat- MS/HS 141, Independence Ave & 236th.
nez on Tuesday nights from 7-9pm at the Young Israel of
Riverdale (Upstairs). Please confirm beforehand (or to find out Look for the invitation to participate in the Women's Health
further
details),
by
contacting
Rabbi
Kenner Survey posted on RiverdaleShuls by ARCC Institute, a frum
research organization, and Columbia University Medical Cenat [email protected].
ter. The survey asks about attitudes towards getting tested for
July 28 – The IDF Widows & Orphans Organization (IDFWO) invites the BRCA (breast and ovarian cancer) susceptibility gene. Your
you to join them in celebrating the Bar & Bat Mitzvahs of 30 Israeli participation will greatly assist this essential research.
children attending a 3-week summer camp in North America. This
special event supports IDFWO in providing for the welfare and safety
of those who have lost those precious to them in Israel’s wars and Women-Only/Men-Only Swim at the Riverdale Y
operations. The event will feature keynote speaker MK Michael Oren Women-only Swim is now offered on Sundays from 5-6 PM,
and a panel of our children led by Professor Ken Goldstein, contribuMondays from 7 - 8 PM, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1
tor, ABC News, Bloomberg Politics. The event will take place at the
Museum of Jewish Heritage (36 Battery Place, New York, NY) and - 2 PM. Men-only Swim is now offered on Sundays from 6 - 7
will begin with Cocktails at 6 PM. Contributions are also welcome- PM, Wednesdays from 7 - 8 PM and Thursdays from 8:30 and appreciated. For tickets, or to sponsor, please contact Tanya Sing- 9:45 PM.
er at [email protected].
Connect with us!
Weekly Classes at the RJC
Daf Yomi
After 1st minyan, Sun-Fri.
Mon-Fri, 6:00 am
Sun at 7:30 am
Parsha Shiur
Tuesday 8:30 pm
Shabbat Gemara Shiur
After Hashkama Minyan
The Gentlemen’s Kollel
Monday, 1:00 pm
Navigating the Siddur &
Chumash
Michal (Marilyn) Selber;
A Touch of Class
Tuesday, 12:00 pm
With the Rabbinic Team in the
Social Hall
contact for details:
[email protected] / 347-275-8801
***Classes are open to all and will meet in
the Beit Midrash unless otherwise
noted.***
Rabbi Yitzi Genack, Acting Rabbi
[email protected], 718.548.1850 ext.131
Julia Baruch, Yoetzet Halacha
[email protected], 646.598.9226
Shimon Craimer, Chazzan
[email protected]
Phone: 646.326.8256
Adin and Chaya Rayman, Youth Directors
[email protected]
Hezzy Jesin, Executive Director
[email protected], 718.548.1850 x113
Phone: 718.548.1850
[email protected]
www.rjconline.org
Riverdale Jewish Center
3700 Independence Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10463