To view a recording of the Installation of Rabbi Strauchler, click here.
To register for Congregation Rinat Yisrael’s 34th Annual Dinner, honoring
Sheryl & Rabbi Yosef Adler, on Motzei Shabbat, February 12th, 8:30pm, click here. To access Rabbi Adler’s video, click here.
There are many Chesed opportunities in the Rinat community. To become involved and be included in our database to assist other members of our kehillah, click here.
Year End Reminder
With the end of the calendar year approaching, please consider reviewing your Rinat account for any open balances. Payments can be made by credit card or e-check by clicking here or by check. Please contact the office by clicking here or by phone at 201-837-2795, ext. 102, if you have any questions.
Rabbi Strauchler will share his daily divrei halacha over What’sapp. These are recordings of his 5 – 7 minute presentations between Mincha and Maariv. To receive them, click here.
This week's learning is sponsored by Susan Feuerstein & Louis Rudin in commemoration of the first yahrzeit of Marion Rudin, z"l, משא איטקא .
Friday night, December 17th, Before Maariv in the Main. Dvar Halacha given by Rabbi Jesse Horn.
Nerot's Ladies Oneg is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
Shabbat, December 18th, 8:15pm. Rambam Shiur. Located in the Beit Midrash.
Shabbat, December 18th, 9am until the conclusion of the 9am minyan. 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– 6th grade groups. Davening, Parsha, games, with prepackaged snacks to go! All children will need to wear a mask. Sponsored this week by Anonymous in honor of Divsha & Martin for an amazing Shabbat program and their dedication!
Shabbat, December 18th, 9am. Teen Minyan. Located in Social Hall B. To sponsor a teen minyan kiddush, click here.
Shabbat, December 18th, 10:30am. Tot Shabbat, located in the Beit Midrash Back Room.
Shabbat, December 18th, 10:30am. Elie Berman's Shailot UTshuvot Shiur. "Backing Out Of The Sale After Your Agent Accepts The Down Payment." Located in the Beit Midrash.
Shabbat, December 18th, Between Mincha and Maariv. Junior High Mishna Shiur with Avi Katz. The class will study the Mishnayot of Masechet Makkot. All vaccinated junior high school students, both girls and boys, are invited to attend. Students are required to wear masks. Located in the Beit Midrash Back Room.
High School Shiur with Terry Novetsky is cancelled this week and will resume Shabbat, December 25th.
Shabbat, December 18th, between Mincha and Maariv. Gemara Shiur with Rabbi Strauchler. Located in the Main Shul.
Motzei Shabbat, December 18th, 6pm. Parent/Child Learning in the Beit Midrash, followed by pizza in the Tent. This week is sponsored by Lauren & Efrem Reis in honor of the parent/child learning program and the time it provides for us to learn together. To sponsor parent/child learning, click here or send an email by clicking here. To join via Zoom, click here. Use Password: PCLearn21.
Motzei Shabbat, December 18th, 7- 8:15pm. Bar Mitzvah Program 2021. A class with Rabbi Strauchler for young men in the 7th grade to help prepare them for their Bar Mitzvah with group discussions with study of Hilchot Tefillin, group discussions, Q & A, Chessed and other activities. (Remaining class dates are: 1/8, 1/15 and 1/22.) To register, click here. For any questions, email Rabbi Strauchler by clicking here.
Motzei Shabbat, December 18th, 8pm. Panoply Trivia Night. Located in the Social Hall. Masks are required for the unvaccinated.
Sunday, December 19th, 10am. A Conversation with Mark Oppenheimer about his new book, "Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood." If you would like a signed, personalized bookplate, click here.This event is on Zoom only. To join, click here.
Monday, December 20th, 8pm. Rabbi Adler's Gemara Shiur. To join, click here.
Tuesday, December 21st, 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.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 12:30pm. Rabbi Adler's Chumash Shiur. To join, click here.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 7:40- 8:40pm. Rabbi Wiener's Shiurim Program. Rabbi Wiener will be leading two chaburot every Wednesday evening.
The first, covering topics from the classical works of mussar, Chovot Halevavot and Mesilat Yesharim, will meet from 7:40pm-8pm.
The second, a Daf Yomi Be'iyun chabura, will meet from 8- 8:40pm. Both shiurim are located in the Beit Midrash.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 7:45pm. Rinat Chavruta Initiative (RCI). Open to men and women (age 14+) and to learners of all levels. There will be snacks and a sho'eil umeishiv each week to help answer questions. To be matched with a chavruta, click here. If you would like to sponsor the program, help out or have any questions, click here. For additional information, click here.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 8pm. Rabbi Adler's Mishna Shiur. To join, click here.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 9pm. "The Spirit of the Sedra" with Rabbi Effy Unterman. From Chassidus to philosophy, this chaburah will explore the Torah through various perspectives to uncover its spiritual and axiological messages. Located in the Beit Midrash. To join via Zoom, click here.
Thursday, December 23rd, 7pm. Ulpan Class Advanced Series Fall/Winter Semester with Keren Ashram. (Remaining class date is 12/30.) To join, click here. Password: RinatUlpan. To register, click here.
Friday, December 24th, 9am. Legal Holiday Shiur, Rabbi Rafael Aspir. "Chullin 11a: Chazaka, Rov, and Cheese from an Animal Found to be a Treifa." For source materials, click here. To join, click here.
Meet the Members is back! This week, meet the Roth Family by clicking here.To access our Meet the Members flipbook, click here.