Weekly Brief

High Holiday Seat Reservations 5782

Registration for High Holiday seats is now open for full members.  It is our intent, based on current CDC and state guidelines, to offer our Pre-Pandemic, business as usual seating this year.  We will continue to monitor CDC and State guidance with the hope that the situation will only continue to improve. Seat prices for members are unchanged from our 2019 pricing. To reserve seats, click here. To access a printable version of the High Holiday seating letter, click here. To access the FAQs, click here.

Photographs of Rinat's 33rd Annual Dinner are now available! To access, click here.

To join Adult Education’s upcoming events notification whats app group, click here. 

This week's learning is sponsored by 
Leah & Jonathan Adler in memory of Leah’s mother, Rachel Balsam, רחל בת דוד וחנה, z”l.

Tuesday, July 6th, 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, July 6th, 7pm– Beginner/Intermediate Ulpan Class with Keren Ashram.  To register, click here. To join, click here. Password: RinatUlpan.

Tuesday, July 6th, 8pm- Advanced Ulpan Class with Keren Ashram.  To register, click here. To join, click here. Password: RinatUlpan.

Tuesday, July 6th, 8pm. Yoetzet Initiative Summer Event. To register and/or donate, click here.  In person option available in the Social Hall. 

Wednesday, July 7th, 12:15pm. Rabbi Adler's Chumash Shiur. To join,  click here.

Wednesday, July 7th, 8pm. Rabbi Adler's Mishna Shiur. To join,  click here.

Thursday, July 8th, 8:45pm. Parshat Hashavua Shiur. Isaac Shulman. To join, click here.

Shabbat, July 10th, Youth groups from 9am-conculsion of 9am minyan. Drop off and pick up at 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- 4th/5th grade groups. Davening, Parsha, games, with prepackaged snacks to go. Each group will be limited to 15 children per group and all need to wear a mask. Click here to register.

Shabbat, July 10th, 10:30am. Tot Shabbat outdoors, behind the Beit Midrash.

Shabbat, July 10th, 6pm- Backyard Lecture Series. Week 5 hosted at the the Faber home, 1208 Emerson Avenue. Join your friends on Shabbat afternoons in neighborhood backyards throughout the summer months (weather permitting). Rabbi Wiener will take you on “A Journey Through the Siddur.” The structure and content of the siddur will be analyzed beginning with Shabbat davening. To host a lecture, please contact Michelle at michelle.joey.london@gmail.com.

Shabbat, July 10th, 6:55pm- Pre-Mincha Shiur, Murray Sragow. "Lessons in Parenting from I Kings 1:6." Located in the Main Sanctuary.

Sunday, July 11th, 8:45am, new weekly Gemara shiur series with Rabbi Wiener. "Perek Chezkat Habatim Summer Gemara Shiur Series." To join,  click here. Password: RinatUlpan.

Sunday, July 11th, 9:30am. Parsha with Rabbi Wiener for 3rd through 6th grade girls and boys. To join, click here. 

Sunday, July 11th, 9:30am- Agnon Lecture Series: Stories Related to the 3 Weeks with Rabbi Jeffrey Saks. Agnon's "Peace Eternal." Please read the assigned story before the event. One can attend either one of the events or both. For more details, click here. To join, click here.  

Sunday, July 11th, 10:30am- Free Torah Flora Walking Tour of West Englewood Avenue with Dr. Jon Greenberg. Meeting in front of Rinat. Children ages 12 and above are welcome.

Sunday, July 11th, 8pm- Dr. Sonia Gollance. "Mixed Dancing and Jewish Modernity." For more details, click here. To join, click here.   

Monday, July 12th, 8pm. Rabbi Adler's Gemara Shiur. To join,  click here.

Wednesday, July 14th. 7:30pm. "Gila's Way: Mental Health & Suicide Awareness. Lessons to be Learned Regarding the Value of Life." Located in Congregation Bnai Yeshurun's Social Hall. 

Tuesday, July 20th, 1-7pm. Blood Drive. More details to follow.

Save the Date- Sunday, July 31st- Sheryl & Rabbi Adler's Gala Communal Kiddush. To sponsor, click here.   

Save the Date- Sunday, August 1st, 8pm- Nerot Art Event: Artist Reception- Meet the Artists, David Friedman and David Wander. Admission is $18 in advance and $20 walk in. Light refreshments will be served. A portion of the art sales will be donated to Rinat. To register, click here.