RINAT'S KIDDUSH ROYALE—SHABBAT, FEBRUARY 28TH
We changed the time, not the mission. Same community. Same purpose. The annual dinner—now a lunch. To register, click here. For the FAQs, click here. To participate in the siyum, click here.
MISHLOACH MANOT
Please submit all orders by Sunday, February 22nd, 10am. To place your order, click here. Pick-up will be Tuesday, March 2nd.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS—SHABBAT LUNCH INITIATIVE
Community Connections is a new Shabbat Lunch initiative designed to strengthen connections within our kehilla. Each Shabbat Mevarchim, Rinat will match hosts and guests for Shabbat lunch—making it easy to meet new people and build meaningful relationships. No long-term commitment required; simply choose to host or be a guest and let the connections begin. To sign up, click here. Questions? Email ShabbatLunch@Rinat.org. Launching Shabbat Mevarchim Adar, February 14th.
WINTER SOUP SALE IS BACK!
Calling all chefs to participate in our annual Winter Soup Sale. For more information and to volunteer to make soup, click here by Tuesday, February 10th.
All proceeds will be used to fund Rinat’s Israel initiatives. Soup Sale information to follow.
THIS WEEK AT RINAT
Lunch and Discussion with Rabbi Strauchler—Tuesday, February 3rd, 1pm. We will be reviewing articles from TRADITION: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought. February’s article: “The Jewish State and the Failures of Diaspora” by Dr. Malka Z. Simkovitch. For source materials, click here. To join the WhatsApp group, click here. To sponsor, click here. Social Hall A.
Men’s Weekly Mussar Vaad with Rabbi Gerson—Tuesday, February 3rd, 8:30pm. For more details, contact Rabbi Gerson at rabbigerson@rinat.org. For locations and updates, join the WhatsApp group by clicking here.
Women’s Chumash B’Iyun Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler—Wednesday, February 4th, 12:30pm. To join the WhatsApp group, click here. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash or join via Zoom by clicking here.
In Stitches: Community Knits at Rinat—Wednesday, February 4th, 7:30pm. Classroom G.
Rabbi Effy Unterman's Chabura—Wednesday, February 4th, 8:30pm. Back of Beit Midrash or join via Zoom by clicking here.
Parsha Thoughts with Rabbi Wiener—Thursday, February 5th, 1pm. Sponsored by Leah & Jonathan Adler and family in memory of Leah’s beloved mother, Rachel Balsam, רחל בת דוד וחנה, z”l, may the learning serve as an aliyah for her neshama. For up-to-date information on this shiur, join the WhatsApp group by clicking here. To sponsor, click here. Join via Zoom by clicking here.
Teen Boys Mishmar with Rabbi Gerson will not be meeting this week.
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Moshe Taragin—Shabbat, February 6th-7th. To sponsor, click here.
- Friday Night, following Kabbalat Shabbat. “Hashem Is Everywhere... But We Are Not.” Main Shul.
- Friday Night, 8:15pm. “The Struggle for Faith and Religion Following October 7.” Beit Midrash. Followed by a Tisch at approximately 9pm in Classroom D/E. To register for the Tisch, click here.
- Shabbat Morning, Hashkamah Minyan. “Har Sinai and the Shape of Yirat Shamayim.” Main Shul.
- Shabbat Morning, 8:30am Minyan. “Preserving Emunah During Crisis.” Beit Midrash.
- Shabbat Morning, 8:45am Minyan. “The First Word at Sinai.. It Wasn’t Anochi.” Social Hall B.
- Shabbat Morning, 9am Minyan. “The Torah Was Given on 2 Summits.” Main Shul.
- Shabbat Afternoon, between Mincha and Maariv. “Shemirat Hamitzvot, Israel, and Jewish Identity in Today’s Age of Upheaval.” Main Shul.
Sponsored by: Dana & Pinny Becker in memory of Andrew Feldschrieber, אריה לייב בן אלחנן ופייגא לאה, z”l. | Miriam & Elie Berman | Linda & Leib Koyfman in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Linda’s beloved father, Yitzchak Weinbert, יצחק בו אברהם שלמה, z”l, on Shevat 26. | Rebecca & Jeremy Kurz | Shari & Nathan Lindenbaum | Ora Bayewitz-Meier & Dani Meier in commemoration of the 21st yahrzeit of Dr. Moshe Bayewitz, Moshe Zvi ben Yitzchak Meir v’Brana, z”l. | Avital & Rabbi Chaim Strauchler in honor of Rabbi Taragin’s special birthday. | Cynthia & Abe Steinberger
Nine Before Nine—Shabbat, February 7th, 8:51am. Quick parsha insight—9 minutes before the 9am Minyan, alternating weekly with Rabbi Strauchler and Rabbi Gerson. Main Shul.
Shailot uTshuvot Shiur with Elie Berman—Shabbat, February 7th, 10:30am. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Communal Kiddush—Shabbat, February 7th, following the 9am Minyanim. Sponsored by Lisa & Adrian Gulich in memory of Chaya Golda bat Shalom, z”l. For more information or to sponsor, click here. Social Hall.
Iyun Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler will not be meeting this week.
Parent/Child Learning with Rabbi Gerson—Motzei Shabbat, February 7th, 6:55pm. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash.
Bat Mitzvah Program with Avital Strauchler—Motzei Shabbat Learning, February 7th, 50 minutes after Havdalah. To register, click here. For more information, contact avital.strauchler@gmail.com. Classroom D/E.
Bar Mitzvah Class with Rabbi Strauchler—Motzei Shabbat, February 7th, 6:45-8pm. Classroom G.
Krav Maga with Dov Eisenberger—Motzei Shabbat, February 7th, 7:30pm. Introductory-level Krav Maga, open to all. No prior knowledge required. Pricing: Full Members—Free. Affiliate Members—$5/Person. Non-Members—$10/Person. Preregistration required by clicking here. Social Hall.
Mesilat Yesharim with Rabbi Gerson—Sunday, February 8th, 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.
Fourth Grade Mishna Group with Rabbi Strauchler—Sunday, February 8th, 9:15am. Classroom D/E.
Iyun Methodology with Rabbi Strauchler—Monday, February 9th, 8:30-9:15pm. A chabura to deepen your analytic skills. We will work on how to construct a sugya from the pesukim to the poskim, with special focus on careful reading and appreciation for the language of the Rishonim and Achronim. To sponsor, click here. Beit Midrash or join via Zoom by clicking here.
UPCOMING EVENTS REQUIRING PRE-REGISTRATION
Rinat Teens YU Basketball Trip—Motzei Shabbat, February 14th, 6:45pm. For more information and to register, click here.
Siyum Nach Yomi & Melavah Malka with Dr. Yael Ziegler—Motzei Shabbat, February 14th, 8pm. For more information and to register, click here.
Touro Yom Iyun on Antisemitism—Sunday, February 15th. For more information and to register, click here.
Nerot Israeli Dancing with Sarah Solomon—Tuesday, February 17th, 7:45pm. For more information and to register, click here.
Rinat Comedy Night with Ami Kozak—Motzei Shabbat, February 21st, 8pm. For more information and to register, click here.
Security Training with Tim Torell—Thursday, February 26th, 7:30pm. For more information and to register, click here.
Fall/Winter Motzei Shabbat Series—Dr. Shy Krug—Motzei Shabbat, February 28th, 8pm. For more information and to register, click here.
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