Weekly Brief

Save the date! Wednesday, March 16th- Purim carnival after megillah reading in the Social Hall. Sponsorship opportunities available. To register, click here.  Plus, brand new this year, PURIM SPIEL! 
 
Come join Rinat Youth for a Shabbat meal, hang out with your friends and your favorite group leaders. $20 per person. To register, click here.
Junior Congregation Lunch- Shabbat, March 12th
2nd- 3rd Lunch- Shabbat, March 19th
Kindergarten- 1st Grade- Shabbat, March 26th

The Winter Soup Sale is back!  To order, click here. Soups will be available for pick up on Sunday, March 13th, from 7- 9pm at 397 Warwick Avenue in Teaneck. Proceeds will go towards the Rinat Rabbi's Discretionary Fund and to our Ukranian brothers in need.

Congregation Rinat Yisrael is excited to announce the 2022 updated printed Rinat membership directory. To complete our Google membership form with your family contact information and photograph, click here. To access donation opportunities, click here.  To access advertising opportunities, click here. The deadline for all updates and submissions is Monday, March 7th, 2022. For questions, click here.

To access videos from the 34th Annual Dinner in honor of Rabbi Yosef and Sheryl Adler, click here. 

Rabbi Strauchler will share his daily divrei halacha over Whatsapp. These are recordings of his 5 – 7 minute presentations between Mincha and Maariv. To receive them, click here. 

To sign up for Rabbi Wiener's new mishna yomit daily Whatsapp shiur, click here.Sponsored by Becky & Avi Katz and Family, in loving memory of Becky's father, David Grossman, z''l, דוד בן מנחם מונישז. May the learning serve as an aliyah for his neshama. 
 
To sign up for Rabbi Adler’s tefillah Whatsapp shiur, click here. 
To sign up for Rabbi Adler’s Heorot Daf Whatsapp shiur, click here.

Shabbat, March 5th, 8:15am. Rambam Shiur. Located in the Beit Midrash.

Shabbat, March 5th, 9am until the conclusion of the 9am minyan. Youth Groups. N/PK– 6th grade groups. Davening, Parsha, games, with prepackaged snacks to go!  All children will need to wear a mask. Questions? E-mail youth@rinat.org. 

Shabbat, March 5th, 9am. Teen Minyan. Located in Social Hall B. To sponsor a teen minyan kiddush, click here. 

Shabbat, March 5th, 10:30am. Tot Shabbat, located in the Beit Midrash Back Room.
 
Shabbat, March 5th, 10:30am. Elie Berman's Shailot UTshuvot Shiur. "Giving A Katan Maftir - Exceptions?" Located in the Beit Midrash.

Shabbat, March 5th, 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. Located in the Beit Midrash Back Room.

High School Shiur with Terry Novetsky is cancelled this Shabbat, March 5th.

Shabbat, March 5th, between Mincha and Maariv. Rabbi Strauchler's Gemara Shiur.

Motzei Shabbat, March 5th at 7:20pm. Parent/Child Learning in the Beit Midrash, followed by pizza. This week is sponsored by Shira & Howie Forman in commemoration of the yahrzeit of Howie's father, Arthur Joel Forman, z"l.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, March 5th, 8:30pm. Professor Jordan Katz. "Naming and Shaming: Illegitimate Births Among Early Modern Jews." To join, click here.

Sunday, March 6th, 9:30am. Debbie Zimelman. "Women on the Front Lines: Inside the Combat Units of the Israeli Army." To join, click here.

Sunday, March 6th, 10- 11:30am. Bat Mitzvah Program, coordinated by Avital Strauchler. Topics include: women in Halacha, timeless lessons in Tanach, Tzedakah and social action and becoming a Bat Mitzvah. To register, click here. For more information, email Avital Strauchler by clicking here.

Monday, March 7th, 8pm. Practical Halacha Chaburot Series with Rabbi Strauchler. Shiurim will take place at member's homes and via Zoom. Next week's topic is "Navigating the Automated Shabbat Home." Located at Samara & Noah Wasserman's home. To join via Zoom, click here.

Monday, March 7th, 8pm. Rabbi Adler's Gemara Shiur. To join, click here.

Tuesday, March 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, March 8th, 8pm. Rabbi Strauchler's Tanach Shiur, "Yehoshua- The First Conquest." Located in the Beit Midrash. To join via Zoom, click here.

Wednesday, March 9th, 12:30pm. Rabbi Adler's Chumash Shiur. To join,  click here. 

Wednesday, March 9th, 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 7:40- 8pm.
The second, a Daf Yomi Be'iyun chabura, will meet from 8- 8:40pm. Both shiurim are located in the Main Shul.

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

Wednesday, March 9th, 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, March 10th, 8:30pm. Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg. "Getting Out From Under the Mountain: Reawakening Our Desire in the Month of Adar." Sponsored by Paula & Howie Friedman in commemoration of the 22nd yahrzeit of Debby Friedman, a"h. Located in the Beit Midrash and via Zoom by clicking here. 

Meet the Members is back! This week, meet the Shankman Family by clicking here. To access our Meet the Members flipbook, click here.