Weekly Brief

Announcements & Upcoming Events

Parsha shiur: Tonight, Thursday at 8:30pm, Rabbi Tully Harcsztark. Topic: The Law as Public Property: The Writing and Reading of the Torah.

Shabbat Shuva Drasha will be given by Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter at 6:00pm (note the updated time). Topic: God and the Jewish People: The Power of Relationship.

Schedule Change:
Zman mincha Shabbat afternoon is at 5:30pm (rather than 5:50pm, as previously scheduled), with the 
pre-mincha shiur by Dr. David Berger at 4:30pm on: “Ba-Yom ha-hu Yittaka be-Shofar Gadol: Jewish Calculations of the End of Days.”  Similar adjustments were made to the rest of the Shabbat afternoon schedule.  Please consult the calendar or Weekly Brief for full details.

Siyum/Communal Kiddush: Saturday, October 8 11:30am
Rabbi Adler will iy”H address the shul at the end of davening at the 9:00am minyan, following which Rabbi Wiener will make the siyum for the learning our community has done for the zchut of a refua shelema for Rabbi Adler. Please make sure to complete your learning prior to that time. The siyum will then be celebrated with a communal kiddush.  Challah rolls will be available for those who would like to wash and make hamotzi. Please continue to have Rabbi Adler (HaRav Yosef Zev ben Shprintza) in mind in your tfilot and learning.
You may also help sponsor the kiddush at www.rinat.org/kiddush.

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2016/5777 
Please support 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. Due to greater needs for increased security, additional programming and other expenses, even if you have already donated, please consider increasing your pledge. To make a pledge, please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal, email ykappeal@rinat.org or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795, ext. 101. Thank you very much and best wishes for a gmar chatima tova.

Arba Minim Sale Information
Prime set - $65 | Standard set - $45 Deadline for ordering is Sunday, October 9 at 5:00pm. Pick up your order at the shul Thursday, October 13, 7:00pm-9:30pm (sharp). Order online (and pay with a credit card or eCheck) at www.rinat.org/arbaminim. Payment must accompany all orders. For any question, please email lulav@rinat.org.

MEET THE MEMBERS COMMUNAL LUNCH: October 29, after the 9am minyan
RSVP BY October 10. Login to your Rinat account online and signup at www.rinat.org/lunch.  
Cost: Adults $20/pp; Children (3-12) $12/pp; Family Max $90. If you have any questions please contact Ben Cohen or Amy Vogel, lunch@rinat.org.
EXTRA ADDED BONUS—Announcing the 2nd Annual Rinat Cholent Cook-off! 
The cook off will take place during the Meet the Members Lunch. Cost to participate is $25. Enter your cholent in the contest by emailing your contact information to Ben Cohen bpsz18@gmail.com. 

Nerot Sukkot roses: Place your orders now for beautiful roses to be delivered to your door Erev Sukkot!
Orders due by Wednesday October 13 so don't delay! Please click here: www.rinat.org/sukkotroses.