Weekly Brief

Please note the following changes in Rabbi Adler's Monday night Gemara shiur:
Rabbi Adler’s Monday night Gemara shiur will take place on Tuesday night (TONIGHT) this week.

​​​​​​Parsha shiur: cancelled this week

The Adult Education Committees of Cong. Rinat Yisrael and Cong. Beth Aaron Present: Nitsana Darsha-Leitner, Israeli activist attorney and a leader in the fight against Palestinian and Islamic terror group financing on 
Sunday, November 5 at 8:00pm in the Rinat Social Hall

Speaking on her new book "Harpoon: Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism's Money Masters".

New Four Part Series with Rabbi Glickman - starts November 7
Tuesdays November 7, 14, 21, 28 at 8:00pm, Classroom level
Topic: Legal Fictions or the Pursuit of Coherence: Devices that Permit Avoidance of Torah  Law
 
The Adult Education Committees of Cong. Rinat Yisrael and  Cong. Keter Torah are pleased to present: Ilana Kurshan, author of the acclaimed book, If All the Seas Were Ink.

Thursday, November 9 at 8:00pm in the Rinat social hall.
Her book has been hailed by Avivah Zornberg as "an intimate and eloquent portrait of a young woman's loves and fears" and by Dara Horn as "A stunning gorgeous memoir."

Rabbi Adler’s Weekday shiurim have resumed:
Monday night 8:00pm:  מסכת מועד קטן  - third Perek which deals with all of the laws of aveilut .
Wednesday at 12:30pm: Women's Chumash Shiur: םפר בראשית -פרשת לך לך
Wednesday at 8:00pm: Women's Mishnah and Gemara Shiur: 
מסכת חולין -  Eighth perek which deals with principles of kashrut 

Parsha shiur: Thursday, October 19, 8:30pm - Rabbi Mark Gottlieb.

Topic: Bavel and the Battle of Words: Ancient and Modern.

THIS Shabbat, October 20-22, Rinat is happy to host as Scholar in Residence Rabbi Binyamin Zimmerman, Senior Educator, Zomet Institute. 
1. Friday Night Oneg, 8:45pm, Beit Midrash—Bereishit and its Lessons for Building Society: The Dream and Challenges of a Jewish State in the Age of Technology
2. Shabbat Drasha: Noach and Avraham: Two Eternal Messages, One that Persevered
3. Shabbat afternoon premincha at 4:30pm: Shabbat in the Modern Age—Shabbat Elevators, Wheelchairs, Computers, Medical and Security Needs in the Twenty-first Century- Is their room for Halakhic Technological Modification?
4. Post 5:30pm Mincha: Sensory Perception- Electric Eyes, Automatic Sinks, Hotel Stays- What is one to do?This shiur will deal with some of the unique halakhic issues surrounding the prevalent use of sensors in modern society. 
5. Sunday morning at 8:45am: A Taste of the Zomet Experience
An audio/visual demonstration showing how Zomet modifies technological equipment to meet the medical, security, and personal needs of the Jewish community so that they read on the same line.

The Pot Luck Seudah shelishit to welcome new members and new neighbors is THIS Shabbat, October 21 at 4:00pm. Rinat long-time members are encouraged to attend to join together to welcome and get to know our newest members and newest neighbors. 
Entertainment for children will be provided during the event so that adults can mingle and meet new people. 
To register, click here . When you register, please include one interesting little-known fact about yourself that you wouldn't mind sharing for a special activity. Please make sure to register no later than Thursday at noon so we can include your name in our event directory. 

If you are a new member or new neighbor and have not yet received a Rinat Welcome package, please email Chavie Acton at cheryl.fuchsacton@gmail.com ​​​​​​​ . 

If you are a new member or new neighbor and would like to be set up for Shabbat hospitality, please email Amy Vogel at amyvogel2727@gmail.com ​​​​​​​ . 

Parent child learning starts THIS Motzaei Shabbat October 21, 7:45pm.
To sponsor a week, please email parentchild@rinat.org ​​​​​​​.

FLU CLINIC—THIS SUNDAY! Sunday, October 22, 9:30-11:30am

Come get your flu shots! Don't forget your insurance card!
 
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides - THIS Sunday, October 22, 10am-12pm
Cost: $7 per child; $40 family max.  Sponsorships available: $150—Shem; $100– Cham; $50—Yafet. Email youth@rinat.org ​​​​​​​ to sponsor. Bring your children and grandchildren!

New Four Part Series with Rabbi Glickman - starts on Tuesday, November 7, 8:00pm
Topic: Legal Fictions or the Pursuit of Coherence: Devices that Permit Avoidance of Torah Law
Details to follow.

YAMIM NORAIM SURVEY
Rinat is conducting a survey about the yamim noraim experience. If you purchased tickets for Rosh Hashana and/or Yom Kippur, please complete the survey from the invitation you received. If you purchased tickets and did not receive a survey invitation, please email shulcloud@rinat.org .

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778
Please make a difference this year by supporting Rinat’s Yom Kippur Appeal and help us reach our goal of 100% participation. We rely on the Yom Kippur Appeal and other 
targeted fundraising to finance the majority of our operations, including the many 
programs that make Rinat a unique makom tefilla and Torah, as well as a warm, vibrant community.  We need your help and appreciate your generosity. To make a pledge, please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal or email ykappeal@rinat.org or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 102.  Thank you very much and best wishes for a Gmar Chatima Tova. 
 
SUKKAH HOP INFORMATION
Thursday, October 5th (rain date, Friday, October 6th)  

K-Jr Cong pickup will be at 6:10pm in the shul sukkah following a d'var torah to the entire youth by Rabbi Adler.
    *Nursery/Pre-K - 4:30 start in the youth area     
    *Kindergarten-6th grade -4 PM start in the youth area

RINAT’S SUKKOT TISCH 
Friday night, October 6 | 9:00pm
Rinat will be hosting its annual Sukkah Tisch as part of our wide range of Sukkot activities, with ruach and singing and Divrei Torah from our Rabbis. Please join us!

JR HIGH MISHNA SHIUR SUKKAH PARTY
The Jr. High Mishna Shiur will have a Sukkah Party on the afternoon of Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot, Shabbat, October 7, at 5:00pm in the Sukkah of Avi Katz, 1460 Hudson Road.  All Jr. High students, both girls and boys, are invited and welcome to attend. 

CHILDREN’S MISHNA SHIUR ON SHABBAT 
Shabbat Chol HaMoed, October 7| 5:10pm - Child Mishna Class 
The class will take place in Rabbi and Mrs. Wiener’s Succah, 420 Maitland Avenue.  Children will learn some mishnayot from Masechet Succah and enjoy some treats.

WANDERING QUE ON CHOL HAMOED
Sunday, Chol Hamoed Sukkot, October 8 | 1:00pm - 8:00pm 
Rinat Parking Lot
Come to “Que” at Rinat Yisrael! The large Texas-style wood-burning BBQ rig will be set up in our parking lot with tables for seating in our sukkah.

October 20-22, 2017: Scholar in Residence Rabbi Binyamin Zimmerman, Senior Educator, Zomet Institute
The Zomet Institute of Halacha and Technology  is an Israeli-based non-profit organization that interfaces between Jewish law (halakha) and technology.  Rabbi Binyamin Zimmerman, a seasoned educator, author, and innovator, serves as its Chief Educator. Over the Shabbat and Sunday, we will hear about the halachic issues and technological solutions dealt with by Zomet and how they have enriched countless thousands of people's lives.

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778
Please make a difference this year by supporting Rinat’s Yom Kippur Appeal and help us reach our goal of 100% participation. We rely on the Yom Kippur Appeal and other targeted fundraising to finance the majority of our operations, including the many programs that make Rinat a unique Makom Tefilla and Torah, as well as a warm, vibrant community.  We need your help and appreciate your generosity. To make a pledge, please click the button below or email ykappeal@rinat.org, or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 102.
Thank you very much and best wishes for a Gmar Chatima Tova. 

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FINAL DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR ARBA MINIM ORDERING AND PICKUP INFORMATION The deadline for ordering Arba Minim has been extended until 11:59pm TODAY, Tuesday, September 26th, by clicking here .
Pick up of your Arba Minim orders will take place in the Rinat Social Hall on Monday, October 2, 6:45pm-9:00pm (sharp).
Chesed hours are available for kids for volunteer to help with the Arba Minim setup and pickup process which will start at 6pm. To volunteer please email lulav@rinat.org specifying the hours that you are available.

Nerot's Packing Simchat Torah Candy Bags - change in packing date!

Need extra chesed hours? Want to help the shul? Please come on Thursday, September 28 to help pack Simchat Torah Goody Bags 7:30-9:30 in the lower lobbby, outside the social hall. Please consider sponsoring the Goody Bags. HTTPS://www.rinat.org/Simchattorahcandy ​​​​​​​

Parsha shiur: Thursday, September 28, 8:30pm: Shua Katz will be speaking.

Topic: "Does Teshuva really make sense? יום כיפור through the lens of ספר יונה".

Sukkah Decorating THIS Sunday. We need YOUR help!!
Sign up to decorate the Care One Sukkah or the Rinat Yisrael sukkah.
This Sunday, help the Rinat youth decorate 2 sukkahs, you can choose which to decorate. 
Time: 10:00 - 11:30am at Care One, 544 Teaneck Rd OR at
              Rinat Yisrael, 389 West Englewood Avenue
Sign up for the Sukkah you want to decorate!

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778
Please make a difference this year by supporting Rinat’s Yom Kippur Appeal and help us reach our goal of 100% participation. We rely on the Yom Kippur Appeal and other targeted fundraising to finance the majority of our operations, including the many programs that make Rinat a unique makom tefilla and Torah, as well as a warm, vibrant community.  We need your help and appreciate your generosity. To make a pledge, please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal or email ykappeal@rinat.org or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 102.  Thank you very much and best wishes for a Shana Tova. 

​​​​​​​Parking Lot Closure
The parking lot will be CLOSED from Monday 9/18/17 9:00AM thru Tuesday 9/26/17 6:00PM, inclusive.  Please be considerate of our neighbors when parking near the Shul by not blocking driveways and observing all NJ Motor Vehicle regulations – or better, to the extent possible, walk to shul. Thank you for your cooperation. 

Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, September 16 | 5:30pm | Shoshana Samuels. Topic: Aleinu Leshabayeach's central placement in our Tefillah: Who, What, When & Why? This pre-mincha shiur will study the contested authorship of our national credo of Aleinu L'shabeiach as well as its variations in text and the history of its placement in closing each of our daily prayers. A close look at this prayer positioned in Musaf of Rosh HaShanah is especially in order as we prepare to re-coronate HaKadosh Baruch Hu on the Yamim Noraim.

Yitzchok Richmond will be giving the shiur prior to Selichot at 11:45pm on the topic:"Teshuvah: From Ninveh to Windsor Road". Selichot will begin at 12:45am.

NEROT’S PRE-YOM TOV BOUTIQUE—THIS SUNDAY
Get all your holiday shopping needs before Yom Tov arrives!
Come shop at Rinat Yisrael THIS Sunday, September 17th from 5-9 pm. Hats, socks, ladies and children's apparel, tablecloths, gifts for babies and children, jewelry, fascinators and more! 

As Rosh Hashana is just a few days away, please consider 
sponsoring the flower arrangements that will be decorating Rinat on the Yamim Noraim. You may submit a sponsorship in 
commemoration of a yahrzeit, a simcha, or any reason at all. 
Please click the link to sponsor:  https://www.rinat.org/YNFLOWERS ​​​​​​​
Thank you in advance for your support.

Congregation Rinat Yisrael

Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, September 9 | 5:40pm | Rabbi  Murray Sragow. Topic: Proposal for a change to Shabbat Shacharit

The shiur between Mincha and Maariv this Shabbat afternoon will focus on the Yom Kippur machzor specifically the famous paragraph recited 3 times והכהנים והעם העומדים בעזרה -Understanding why we prostrate three times during the avodah.

SHAIMOS DRIVE —VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
There will be a Shaimos Drive THIS Sunday, September 10 in 
Classroom C from 10:00am-12:00pm.  $18 donation required. If you have a high school student in need of chesed hours who is able to help out, please email adina@rinat.org.

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesday, Sept 12—cancelled 
Tuesday, Sept 19 covering Eileh Ezkarah and other ahistorical hagiography in our High Holiday davening
Tuesday, Sept 26 focusing on N’eilah
Please bring a Rosh HaShanah machzor to the shiur.

Parsha shiur |Thursday, Sept 14| 8:30pm |Rabbi Yehuda Halpert.

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778
Please make a difference this year by supporting Rinat’s Yom Kippur Appeal and help us reach our goal of 100% participation. We rely on the Yom Kippur Appeal and other targeted fundraising to finance the majority of our operations, including the many programs that make Rinat a unique makom tefilla and Torah, as well as a warm, vibrant community.  We need your help and appreciate your generosity. To make a pledge, go to please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal or email ykappeal@rinat.org or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 101.  Thank you very much and best wishes for a Shana Tova. 
 
ARBA MINIM SALE INFORMATION
Prime set - $65 | Standard set - $45 
Deadline for ordering is Sunday, September 24th at 5:00pm. 
Pick up your order at the shul Monday, October 2nd, 6:45pm-9:00pm.
Order online (and pay with a credit card or eCheck) at www.rinat.org/arbaminim ​​​​​​​
Payment must accompany all orders. For any questions, please email lulav@rinat.org ​​​​​​​.

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, September 2, 5:50pm - Rabbi Michael Taubes. Topic: What is the Message of the Parshiyos Leading Up to Rosh HaShanah?

Legal Holiday shiur: Monday, September 4, 9:00am 
Rabbi Reuven Taragin, Dean of Overseas Students and Ram at Yeshivat HaKotel, will be speaking on the topic: Tekiya versus Shemiya: Is Tekiyat Shofar aimed at Hashem or Us?

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesdays, Sept 5, Sept 12, 8:00pm
Topic: “Iyunim ba-Machzor: Philosophic and Literary Insights into Familiar Piyyutim". 
Please bring a Rosh HaShanah machzor to the shiur.
Rabbi Ozer Glickman is a Rosh Yeshiva in the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, where he has been teaching Talmud, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought for almost two decades. He has also taught halakhah and American legal theory at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Business & Jewish Law in the Sy Syms School of Business. 

Parsha shiur:Thursday, Sept 7, 8:30pm - Dr Avram Becker

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, September 9, 5:40pm - Rabbi  Murray Sragow. Topic: Proposal for a change to Shabbat Shacharit

COMMUNAL KIDDUSH | SHABBAT SEPTEMBER 9 |AFTER 9AM SHACHARIT
Are you ready for some cholent? or some football?
Join us for the RINAT KICKOFF KIDDUSH 
Next Shabbat, SEPTEMBER 9, after the main minyan (11:30-ish)
Just in time for Elul, the start of school and the beginning of football season,
this sumptuous kiddush is a way to meet new members, catch up after a long hot summer, show hakarat ha-tov to all those who work so hard for the shul, and learn how to get involved in our beautiful community. Please note: Youth Groups will be extended this week only! Kiddush will be served separately to the children so that adults can have a chance to talk to and meet each other. Please pick your children up between 12:15-12:30pm. Thanks to Martin, Divsha and all the youth leaders for going the extra hour! Sponsorship Levels are: Big Kahuna - $1000, Big Cholent -$250, Hot Kugel - $180, Chopped Liver -$100.  Sponsorships are available at: www.rinat.org/kiddush ​​​​​​​

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, August 26,  6:05pm - Rabbi Yoni Mandelstam. 
Topic: "Constructive Destruction" - Appreciating the journey from Tisha B'av to Rosh Hashana through the laws of Building and Destroying on Shabbat.

Parsha shiur:Thursday, August 31, 8:30pm - Rabbi Adler  
Topic: to be announced

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesdays, August 29, Sept 5, Sept 12, 8:00pm
Topic: “Iyunim ba-Machzor: Philosophic and Literary Insights into Familiar Piyyutim". Please bring a Rosh HaShanah Machzor to the shiur.
Rabbi Ozer Glickman is a Rosh Yeshiva in the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, where he has been teaching Talmud, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought for almost two decades. He has also taught halakhah and American legal theory at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Business & Jewish Law in the Sy Syms School of Business. 

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, September 2, 5:50pm - Rabbi Michael Taubes 
Topic: What is the Message of the Parshiyos Leading Up to Rosh HaShanah?

Legal Holiday shiur: Monday, September 4, 9:00am 
Rabbi Reuven Taragin, Dean of Overseas Students and Ram at Yeshivat HaKotel, will be speaking on the topic: Tekiya versus Shemiya: Is Tekiyat Shofar aimed at Hashem or Us?

Communal Kiddush: Shabbat, September 9, after the 9am Shacharit
Please join us for the upcoming fall Kickoff Kiddush!
Just in time for Elul, the start of school and the beginning of football season, this s
umptuous kiddush is a way to meet new members, catch up after a long hot summer, learn about ways to get involved in our beautiful community and show hakarat ha-tov to all those who work so hard for the shul. Please note: Youth Groups will be extended this week only! Kiddush will be served separately to the children so that adults can have a chance to talk to and meet each other. Please pick your children up between 12:15-12:30pm. Thanks to Martin, Divsha and all the youth leaders for going the extra hour! Sponsorship Levels are: Big Kahuna - $1000, Big Cholent -$250, Hot Kugel - $180, Chopped Liver -$100.  Sponsorships are available at: www.rinat.org/kiddush ​​​​​​​ 

NEROT will be hosting our Annual Pre-Yom Tov Boutique in the Rinat Yisrael Grand Ballroom on Sunday September 17th from 5-9pm. Shopping will be advertised to the community at large, and open to the public, however we would like to highlight vendors that are Rinat Yisrael Full & Affiliate Members.
Please use the link below to sign up for a table: https://www.rinat.org/vendorsignup

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Blood Drive at Rinat
Thursday, August 24, from 2:00-8:00pm
Make an appointment to donate blood at: www.Tinyurl.com/RinatYisraelBloodDrive ​​​​​​​The need for blood never takes a vacation! All donors will receive a coupon for a free pint of Noah’s Ark famous chicken soup or a free bowl of chicken soup with a sandwich, burger or entrée. WALK-INS WELCOME! Thank you for taking the time to help save a life! Please eat before donating blood! Bring photo ID or NYBC donor card. For information about eligibility: Call: 1-800-933-2566 or Visit: www.nybloodcenter.org ​​​​​​​

Parsha Shiur: Thursday, August 24, 8:30pm
Rabbi Tully Harcsztark will speak on: Care and Culpability: Multiple Messages of the Eglah Arufa

Communal Kiddush: Shabbat, September 9, after the 9am Shacharit
Pleas join us for the upcoming Fall Kickoff Kiddush!
Just in time for Elul, the start of school and the beginning of football season, this s
umptuous kiddush is a way to meet new members, catch up after a long hot summer, learn about ways to get involved in our beautiful community and show hakarat ha-tov to all those who work so hard for the shul. 
Please note: Youth Groups will be extended this week only! Kiddush will be served
separately to the children so that adults can have a chance to talk to and meet each other. Please pick your children up between 12:15-12:30pm. Thanks to Martin, Divsha and all the youth leaders for going the extra hour! 
Sponsorship Levels are: Big Kahuna - $1000, Big Cholent -$250, 
Hot Kugel - $180, Chopped Liver -$100.  
Sponsorships are available at: www.rinat.org/kiddush ​​​​​​​

NEROT will be hosting our Annual Pre-Yom Tov Boutique

Sunday September 17th from 5-9pm.  Shopping will be advertised to the community at large, and open to the public, however we would like to highlight vendors that are Rinat Yisrael Full & Affiliate Members.
Please use the link below to sign up for a table: https://www.rinat.org/vendorsignup space is limited.

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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​​​​​​NEW RINAT PRINTED DIRECTORY
The printed directory is coming back, and this is the last reminder! You can help enhance its accuracy by updating your information in the online directory, uploading photos, buying ads, donating to defray costs, and more. Please go to www.rinat.org/directoryupdate for all the specifics. The deadline for updates and submissions is Thursday, August 17, 2017, and there will be no extensions.

Parsha shiur |Thursday, August 17 | cancelled due to unforseen circumstances

Join your Tot Shabbat and Ktantan families for a family kiddush after davening THIS SHABBAT, August 19th. Come and meet your child's Rinat groups friends and their families!! To join our list sponsors, please email youth@rinat.org ​​​​​​​

Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, August 19 | 6:15pm | Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Brander, Vice President of University and Community Life, Yeshiva University
Topic:  The Newest Gifts in Reproductive Medicine through the Prism of Halakha: Four-Parent Babies, Posthumous Paternity, Yichus Challenges, and Egg Freezing.

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesdays, August 29, Sept 5, Sept 12 | 8:00pm
Topic: “Iyunim ba-Machzor: Philosophic and Literary Insights into Familiar Piyyutim".
Rabbi Ozer Glickman is a Rosh Yeshiva in the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, where he has been teaching Talmud, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought for almost two decades. He has also taught halakhah and American legal theory at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Business & Jewish Law in the Sy Syms School of Business. 

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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NEW RINAT PRINTED DIRECTORY
The printed directory is coming back! You can help enhance its accuracy by updating your information in the online directory, uploading photos, buying ads, donating to defray costs, and more. Please go to www.rinat.org/directoryupdate ​​​​​​​ for all the specifics. The deadline for updates and submissions is Thursday, August 17, 2017, and there will be no extensions.

Please note: No Thursday night parsha shiur on August 10

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, August 12, 6:25pm - Rabbi Mark Gottlieb.

Topic: On Martyrdom and Methodology: Rav Shagar's Derekh HaLimmud as a Source of Jewish Worldview

Parsha shiur: Thursday, August 17, 8:30pm - Ovi Jacob 
Topic: to be announced

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesdays, August 29, Sept 5, Sept 12, 8:00pm
Topic: “Iyunim ba-Machzor: Philosophic and Literary Insights into Familiar Piyyutim".

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Please note: No Thursday night parsha shiur on August 3 and August 10

Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, August 5 | 6:35pm | Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Rav Ha'rashi of Yerushalayim and previous Rishon LeTzion.  
Topic: To be announced

NEW RINAT PRINTED DIRECTORY
The printed directory is coming back! You can help enhance its accuracy by updating your information in the online directory, uploading photos, buying ads, donating to defray costs, and more. Please go to www.rinat.org/directoryupdate ​​​​​​​ for all the specifics. The deadline for updates and submissions is Thursday, August 17, 2017, and there will be no extensions.

Nerot’s Honey Sale
Looking for a perfect hostess gift that comes from Israel? Nerot is once again selling 9 ounce citrus flavored honey from Israel. Click the link to purchase honey by August 25, http://www.rinat.org/honeysale ​​​​​​​. Pick up will be August 27 at 389 Ogden Ave, Teaneck.

HIGH HOLIDAY SEATS 5778
High Holiday seat reservations are now available for submission for everyone. We are currently offering seats in our new Tent minyan, which will have a later start time (8:30am) than our other minyanim. We encourage you to reserve soon as we are almost at capacity. Visit www.rinat.org/yamimnoraim  for more information and to reserve, or email  hhseats@rinat.org ​​​​​​​ for more information. 

New shiur series with Rav Ozer Glickman

Tuesdays, August 29, Sept 5, and Sept 12, at 8:00pm

The series will be called “Iyunim ba-Machzor: Philosophic and Literary Insights into Familiar Piyyutim".

Rabbi Ozer Glickman is a Rosh Yeshiva in the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, where he has been teaching Talmud, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought for almost two decades. He has also taught halakhah and American legal theory at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Business & Jewish Law in the Sy Syms School of Business. 

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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IMPORTANT NOTE: The Zman for Mincha/Maariv this week is 8:00pm.

5TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE YOETZET HALACHA EVENT - TOMORROW! Wednesday, July 26 at 8:00pm - Rinat Social Hall
This year's Jewish Women's Journey Through Life focuses on mind, body & soul with panelists Shera Dubitsky, healthy mindfulness lecturer and Director of Navigation and Support Services at Sharsheret, Rebbetzin Bassie Taubes, long-time nurse and owner and director of Wellness Motivations, and Yoetzet Halacha Shoshana Samuels. After each panelist explores perspectives and tools from her years of experience of service with our community on mind, body & soul respectively, Dr. Rayzel Yaish, Director of Guidance at Ma'ayanot will moderate Q&A. Women of all ages and stages are welcome!  For more information and to RSVP, please visit www.rinat.org/yoetzetevent2017

Parsha shiur:Thursday, July 27, at 8:30pm - Dr. Chaviva Levin
Topic: Why Doesn't Moshe Tell the Story the Way the Torah Told It?

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, July 29, at 6:40pm - Rabbi Adler
Topic: Mesorah, Mesorah, Where Art Thou? Test cases of changes where previous Mesorah was ignored. 

Sign up today for the youth Tisha Bav program.. Spots are filling up... 
Tisha B’Av Youth Program: Tuesday, August 1, 10:00am-2:30pm
Sports, learning, art project and a movie! Snacks and a Pizza lunch will be served. (we will have GF pizza available if needed) Age: Going into Kindergarten to going into 5th grade. Cost: $30 per person; $80 family max.  
Sign up now!  Spots are filling up fast! by clicking here:  www.rinat.org/tishabavcamp ​​​​​​​

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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SAVE THE DATE! 5TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE YOETZET HALACHA EVENT
Wednesday, July 26 at 8:00pm - Rinat Social Hall
This year's Jewish Women's Journey Through Life focuses on mind, body & soul with panelists Shera Dubitsky, healthy mindfulness lecturer and Director of Navigation and Support Services at Sharsheret, Rebbetzin Bassie Taubes, long-time nurse and owner and director of Wellness Motivations, and Yoetzet Halacha Shoshana Samuels. After each panelist explores perspectives and tools from her years of experience of service with our community on mind, body & soul respectively, Dr. Rayzel Yaish, Director of Guidance at Ma'ayanot will moderate Q&A. Women of all ages and stages are welcome!  For more information and to RSVP, please visit www.rinat.org/yoetzetevent2017

Parsha shiur: Thursday, July 20, at 8:30pm - Rabbi Tavi Koslowe. 
Topic: Who is the Ir Miklat meant to protect?

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, July 22, at 6:45pm - Rabbi Yossi Prager.

Topic: to be announced

Rabbi Wiener's final class in the Tefillah Shiur for Women series
Monday, July 24 at 8:15pm - Rabbi Wiener will give the final class in his series for women on "Insights into Tefillah and the Structure of the Siddur". 

Tisha B’Av Youth Program: Tuesday, August 1 - 10:00am-2:30pm
Sports, learning, airbrushing and a movie! Age: Going into Kindergarten to going into 5th grade. Cost: $30 per person; $80 family max. Sign up by clicking here: www.rinat.org/tishabavcamp

Sign up soon- Spots are filling up fast!

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Congregation Rinat Yisrael

Update to Mincha times
Mincha will take place at 8:05pm today, (Tuesday) and  at 8:15pm Wednesday and Thursday.

Parsha shiur: Thursday, July 13, 8:30pm: Dr Avram Becker will speak on: "An enigmatic request: Offering a Korban Chatas for Hashem on Rosh Chodesh".

Pre-Mincha shiur: Shabbat, July 15 at 6:55pm: Dr. Eugene Korn will speak on 
 "עשיו שונא ליעקב": הלכה בידוע היא? The ‘Halakhah’ of Gentile Hatred.

HIGH HOLIDAY SEATS 5778
The initial member-only period to reserve high holiday seats has begun. The deadline for members to take advantage of the preferred pricing and to request seats in the main sanctuary or beit midrash extends until July 23. Please note that a new procedure is in place to enable newer members to potentially receive seats in the main sanctuary and beit midrash.  As well, a discount is available for those who elect to sit in the social hall or a new minyan to be held in a tent in the parking lot. We encourage you to reserve soon. Visit www.rinat.org/yamimnoraim for more information and to reserve, or email hhseats@rinat.org for more information. We respectfully ask that you do not email the seating committee for specific seating requests. Many thanks for your understanding.

5TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY-WIDE YOETZET HALACHA EVENT
Wednesday, July 26, at 8:00pm in the Rinat Social hall
This year's Jewish Women's Journey Through Life focuses on mind, body & soul with panelists Shera Dubitsky, healthy mindfulness lecturer and Director of Navigation and Support Services at Sharsheret, Rebbetzin Bassie Taubes, long-time nurse and owner and director of Wellness Motivations, and Yoetzet Halacha Shoshana Samuels. After each panelist explores perspectives and tools from her years of experience of service with our community on mind, body & soul respectively, Dr. Rayzel Yaish, Director of Guidance at Ma'ayanot will moderate Q&A. Women of all ages and stages are welcome!  For more information and to RSVP, please visit www.rinat.org/yoetzetevent2017

TISHA B'AV YOUTH PROGRAM
Tuesday, August 1 | 10:00am-2:30pm
Sports, learning, airbrushing and a movie! Age: Going into Kindergarten to going into 5th grade. Cost: $30 per person; $80 family max. Space is limited. Sign up soon!  Clicking here to sign up:  www.rinat.org/tishabavcamp

Congregation Rinat Yisrael
389 West Englewood Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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