RABBI YOSEF ADLER, ZT"L
For over four decades, Rabbi Adler built our kehilla upon a foundation of inspirational Torah and beautiful tefillah. Our commemoration will accordingly begin with shared Torah learning. We will conduct a siyum mishnayot to be completed over the next several weeks. Please click this link so that each one of us can participate in this meaningful learning opportunity.
To share your stories, letters or photos of Rabbi Adler’s lasting influence email RabbiAdlerMemories@Rinat.org.
Azkara in memory of Rabbi Adler zt”l, Motzei Shabbat, October 25th, 8:15pm.
HIGH HOLIDAYS AT RINAT
Yom Kippur Schedule and Seating
For the Yom Kippur Schedule, click here. Yom Kippur seating assignments were sent out earlier today, if you signed up but didn't receive a communication, e-mail hhseats@rinat.org.
Yom Kippur Appeal
Please give generously to the 5786 Yom Kippur Appeal by clicking here.
Succah Decoration Fundraiser
As a meaningful way to commemorate the second year anniversary of Oct 7, and raise funds for Israel, Rinat has a limited supply of two succah vinyl hangings. Both pieces were a collaboration with the Ramaz Israel Fund. To place an order, click here.
Shop with Rinat
The Doily Lady will be donating a portion of all proceeds to Rinat until Sunday, October 13th. Shop at thedoilylady.com and enter code "nerot" at checkout. Questions? Contact thedoilylady@yahoo.com.
THIS WEEK AT RINAT
Men’s Weekly Mussar Vaad with Rabbi Gerson—Tuesday, September 30th, 8:30pm. Join us for a weekly shiur exploring topics in practical avodat Hashem, as we learn the Sefer Alei Shur. For more details, please contact Rabbi Gerson at rabbigerson@rinat.org. For locations and updates, please join the WhatsApp group by clicking here.
Hatarat Nedarim for Women—Wednesday, October 1st, 8:30am. Main Shul.
Women’s Chumash B’Iyun Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler, In Stitches, Community Knits at Rinat, Rabbi Effy Unterman's Chabura will not be meeting this week.
Parsha Thoughts with Rabbi Wiener is on hiatus until Thursday, October 16th.
Shailot uTshuvot Shiur with Elie Berman—Shabbat, October 4th, 10:30am. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Pre-Succot Communal Luncheon—Shabbat, October 4th, following the 9am Minyan. Registration is now closed. Social Hall.
Parent/Child Learning with Rabbi Gerson—Shabbat, October 4th, 4:45pm. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Dr. Passi Rosen-Bayewitz—Pre-Mincha Shiur—Shabbat, October 4th, 5pm. “Understanding Genocide: Lessons from the 20th and 21st Centuries Separating Fact from Misconception, From Historical Tragedies to Today’s Challenges”. Sponsored by Janet & Mattis Stavsky in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Janet’s beloved father, Rabbi Morris Schevelowitz, zt”l, on Tishrei 18. Main Shul.
Iyun Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler—Shabbat, October 4th, between Mincha and Maariv. Main Shul.
Mesilat Yesharim with Rabbi Gerson—Sunday, October 5th, following the 8am Minyan (approx. 8:35am). Infuse a 10-minute burst of inspiration into your week. To join the WhatsApp group, click here. Main Shul.
Rabbi Strauchler's Fourth Grade Mishna Group—Sunday, October 5th, 9:15am. Join Rabbi Strauchler and your friends Sunday morning as we study Mesechet Sukkah. Open to 4th grade boys and girls. For more details,
contact Rabbi Strauchler at rabbistrauchler@rinat.org.
Youth Succah Decorating—Sunday, October 5th, 10-11am. Come help decorate the Rinat succah. All ages welcome. The Rinat Succah.
Arba Minim Pickup—Sunday, October 5th, 6:45-8:15pm. Questions? Contact lulav@rinat.org. Social Hall.
Remembering the Darkness, Rising with Hope: October 7 - Two Year Commemoration—Sunday, October 5th, 7:20pm. Temple Emeth has invited Congregation Rinat Yisrael to view the livestream broadcast of the Jewish Federation of Northern NJ’s Commemoration. Please join us as we support one another and strengthen Klal Yisrael. To register, click here.
Succah Hop—1st Day of Succot, Tuesday, October 7th, 4-6pm. (Rain date: Wednesday, October 8th). Begins and ends in the Rinat Succah.
Rabbi Shmuel Ross—Pre-Mincha Shiur—1st Day of Succot, Tuesday, October 7th, 4:55pm. “Silenced by the Sanhedrin: A Different Perspective On One of the Most Famous Stories in Shas.” To sponsor, click here. Main Shul.
Rabbi Josh Kaufman—1st Day of Succot, Tuesday, October 7th, between Mincha and Maariv. “Teshvu K’ein Taduru: Why Being Ordinary is So Unordinary". Main Shul
Middle School Succah Party at the Strauchlers—2nd Day of Succot, October 8th, 4:15-5:30pm. The Strauchler Succah, 662 Sunderland.
Yossi Prager—Pre-Mincha Shiur—2nd Day of Succot, Wednesday, October 8th, 4:55pm. “Echoes of the Mikdash: Daled Minim BaZman HaZeh”.To sponsor, click here. Main Shul.
Meir Uretsky—2nd Day of Succot, Wednesday, October 8th, between Mincha and Maariv. “When is Sitting Really Dwelling? The Boundaries of תשבו כעין תדורו”. Main Shul.
Simchat Torah Candy Bag Packing—Friday, October 10th, 10:30am. Teens and adults are invited to pack Simchat Torah candy bags with Yachad/JUF NJ. To RSVP, email nerot@rinat.org. To sponsor the candy bags, click here. Yachad, 259 Cedar Lane.
Shailot uTshuvot Shiur with Elie Berman—Shabbat Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th, 10:30am. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Teen Girls Torah and Chill with Rebbetzin CM Gerson—Shabbat Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th.
- 10:45am—(Grades 7-8). Social Hall B.
- 4:30pm—(High School Girls). Home of Ora & Dani Meier.
Parent/Child Learning with Rabbi Gerson—Shabbat Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th, 4:45pm. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Rabbi Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel—Pre-Mincha Shiur—Shabbat Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th, 4:45pm. “Pietist, Halakhist, Tosafist, Payyetan: The Variegated Career of R. Eleazar רקח of Worms”. To sponsor, click here. Main Shul.
Two Years Later-Shmini Atzeret, Monday, October 13th, 11-11:45pm. Join us as we sing and recite Tehillim for the protection and security of the IDF and all of Klal Yisrael. Social Hall.
Youth Hakafot—Shmini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, 4:30-5:30pm. Social Hall.
Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich—Pre-Mincha Shiur—Shmini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, 4:45pm. “Poetry After Catastrophe: From Second Temple Times to Today”. To sponsor, click here. Main Shul.
עץ חיים היא—Shemini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, between Mincha and Maariv. Join us as we come together as a community to divide up and learn the entirety of Neviim in one evening to remember and elevate the memory of the victims of October 7th. Main Shul.
Shera Dubitsky—Simchat Torah, Tuesday, October 14th, 7:45pm. Hannah Schlanger Annual Memorial Shiur. “How Would Hashem Rate My Story on Goodreads: Every life is a sacred book—what story are you writing”. Women’s event/Men are welcome. Sponsored by Susan & Michael Richmond in loving memory of Susan’s mother, Hannah Schlanger, חנה בת אפריס, z”l, in commemoration of her yahrzeit on Shmini Atzeret. Social Hall A.
Youth Tisch—Simchat Torah, Wednesday, October 15th, 9:40am. Followed by Kol Hanearim. Social Hall.
Avital Strauchler—Simchat Torah, Wednesday, October 15th, 9:45am. “Ruach Hashem That Endures: From Moshe to Yehoshua, from Eliyahu to Elisha”. To sponsor, click here. Classroom D/E.
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