Weekly Brief

Communal Kiddush - NEXT Shabbat, Parshat Vayishlach, December 17 after the 9am Shacharit
Sponsorship Levels are: 
Big Kahuna - $1000
Big Cholent -$250
Hot Kugel - $180
Chopped Liver -$100
Please sign up at: www.rinat.org/kiddush

Welcoming New Neighbors and New Members Shabbat Lunch 
All new neighbors and new members are invited as guests at "veteran" Rinat families homes for Shabbat lunch, December 24th. Deadline to sign up is December 16th, no exceptions so that we can plan accordingly. 
To sign up, email amyvogel2727@gmail.com. 

RINAT ANNUAL DINNER, JANUARY 7, 2017, 8:00pm
Please join us for our Annual Dinner on Motzei Shabbat, January 7, 2017, honoring 
Amy and Chanan Vogel, our Young Leadership Awardees, Nissan Clark and Eli Davidovics, representing our Rinat CSS volunteers, as Sruli Guttman Service Awardees, and Paula and Howard Friedman, our Keter Shem Tov Awardees. Please be generous, as the dinner is one of our most significant fundraising events, critical to maintaining our extensive operations and activities.  Please register at http://www.rinat.org/dinner.
Please sign up to learn Tanach for the siyum at the dinner. (Learning sign up is at the bottom of the dinner registration page.)

In lieu of a journal, we will be giving the honorees personalized Books of Tribute. The Book of Tribute, which will be given to each honoree after the dinner, is a perfect opportunity for you to express your feelings of appreciation and thoughts about the honorees.There are dedicated volunteers assembling the Book of Tribute for each honoree. Please don't delay. Write your messages today and submit them as follows:
 
For Amy and Chanan, send your tribute to Cindy Forgash at ctforgash@yahoo.com.
For Eli Davidovics send your tribute to Amy Birman at amybirman@hotmail.com.
For Nissan Clark send your tribute to Adrian Gulich at gulich@gmail.com.
For Paula and Howie Friedman, send your tribute to Shaindy Brothman at shaindybrothman@gmail.com.

Announcements & Upcoming Events

Youth Dinner-Grades 2-3 boys and girls: Friday, December 9 5:15pm

LATKEFEST Program: Saturday, December 10 7:00pm-8:30pm

Youth Lunch - Grades K and First Grade boys and girls: Saturday, December 10 11:30am

Rav Glickman shiur: Tuesday, December 13 - CANCELLED

Rabbi JJ Schacter Lecture for RZA: Tuesday, December 13 7:30pm

Women's Chumash Shiur: Wednesday, December 14 12:30pm

Feldenkrais: Wednesday, December 14 11:00am-12:00pm

Communal Kiddush: Saturday, December 17 11:30am

Nerot Pre-Chanukah Boutique: Nerot Chanukah boutique: Social hall A&B - Sunday, December 18 5:00pm

Erev Shabbat, December 9 (Kislev 9)
4:11p Candle Lighting
4:15p Mincha/Maariv - Main Shul & Beit Midrash
5:15p Youth Dinner-Grades 2-3 boys and girls

Shabbat, December 10: Vayetzei (Kislev 10)
7:00a Shacharit
8:15a Rambam Shiur
8:30a Shacharit
9:00a Shacharit
9:00a Shacharit - Social hall - Teens
9:29a Sof Zman Kriyat Shma
10:30a Shailot Uteshuvot Shiur
10:30a Daf Yomi
11:30a Youth Lunch - Grades K and First Grade boys and girls 
2:00p Mincha
3:00p Amud Yomi
3:15p Children's Mishna Shiur
4:00p Mincha/Maariv - followed by Shiur by Rabbi Meir Sendor
5:11p Havdalah
6:25p Parent/Child Learning
7:00p LATKEFEST Program 

Sunday, December 11 (Kislev 11)
7:00a Daf Yomi
7:00a Shacharit
7:30a Mishna Yomi
8:00a Shacharit
8:45a Adult Ed lecture - Rabbi Alex Israel
9:00a Shacharit
12:45p Mincha
4:15p Mincha/Maariv
9:15p Maariv
9:30p Yerushalmi Chaburah

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Shabbat Shalom!