Weekly Brief

Shabbat Minyanim Update
Masks and distancing are optional for anyone who is fully vaccinated. Masks and distancing are required for anyone who is not fully vaccinated. Masks and distancing are required for youth groups. 

People are considered fully vaccinated: 
- 2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or
- 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine

• There will be vaccinated sections in the Main Shul and in the Beit Midrash. These sections are only for members who are at least two weeks past their final vaccines, or for members who have recovered from COVID within the past 3 months. At least one seat should be left empty between pods in the vaccinated seating.
• There will be a socially distant section where alternating rows will be available. Multiple pods may sit in one row, but when selecting seats please leave at least 3 seats between different seated pods in your row. 

 
Fiscal Year End Has Ended
Please make sure to pay all outstanding amounts as soon as possible and before month-end. Payments can be made by credit card or e-check at www.rinat.org. Please contact the office (via email at billing@rinat.org or by phone at 201-837-2795, ext. 102) if you have any questions.

This week's learning is sponsored by 
Sylvia & Jules Nachtigal in loving memory of Jules’ mother, Frieda Nachtigal Freidel bas Yehuda Tzvi, z”l.

Shabbat, June 5th, 9am until the conclusion of the 9am minyan. Groups are extended starting this Shabbat. Drop off and pick up in front of shul. Between 9:15am-10:15am, children will be escorted to Whittier park and supervised by our group leaders. Questions? E-mail youth@rinat.org. N/PK– 5th grade groups. Davening, Parsha, games, with prepackaged snacks to go! Each group will be limited to 15 children. All children will need to wear a mask.  Sign up is mandatory. Click here to register.  

Shabbat, June 5th, 10:30am, Tot Shabbat in the Rinat tent.

Sunday, June 6th, 9:30am, Parsha with Rabbi Wiener for 3rd through 6th grade boys and girls. To join,  click here.

Sunday, June 6th, 10am, Shev Shemateta 101:  "An Introduction to Rabbinic Decision-Making." Rabbi Avi Heller. "The Concept of Status and Status Changes in Halacha."  Each shiur in the 7-part series addresses a self-contained topic and each can be understood without attending the other shiurim.  For more details, click here. To join, click here.

Sunday, June 6th, 4pm, Bergen County Unite for Israel Parade. Gather at Phelps Park and the parade will conclude with a concert at Sagamore Park.

Sunday, June 6th, 8pm, An Evening with Julie Metz, author of the memoir "Eva and Eve." For more details, click here. To join, click here.

Monday, June 7th, 8pm, Rabbi Adler's Gemara Shiur. Sponsored this week by Nati and Adi Schiff in honor of our Zaidie (David Schiff), for everything he does for us and the Rinat community. To join, click here.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2pm, Leah Silver's "Siddur v'Sidra." is uploaded weekly in audio and source sheet form onto what's app so it may be listened to when convenient.  If interested, please join the whatsapp group by clicking here.

Tuesday, June 8th, 7pm– Beginner/Intermediate Ulpan Class with Keren Ashram.  To register, click here. To join,  click here.  Password: RinatUlpan.

Tuesday, June 8th, 8pm- Advanced Ulpan Class with Keren Ashram.  To register, click here. To join, click here.  Password: RinatUlpan.

Wednesday, June 9th, 12:15pm, Rabbi Adler's Women's Chumash Shiur. To join, click here. 

Wednesday, June 9th, 8pm, Rabbi Adler's Women's Mishna Shiur. To join, click here.

Thursday, June 10th, 8:30pm, Parshat Hashavua Shiur. More details to follow. To join, click here.