Weekly Brief

RABBI YOSEF ADLER, ZT"L
For over four decades, Rabbi Yosef Adler zt"l built our kehilla upon a foundation of inspirational Torah and beautiful tefillah.  
We will hold an Azkara in memory of Rabbi Adler on Motzei Shabbat, October 25th, 8:15pm.
We have organized a siyum mishnayot to be completed in Rabbi Adler's memory.  Please click this link to participate in this meaningful learning opportunity.  
To share your stories, letters or photos of Rabbi Adler’s lasting influence email  RabbiAdlerMemories@Rinat.org

Chol Hamoed Succot/Shimini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Schedule - click here ​​​​​​​

Rinat Office
Please note that the Rinat office will be closed starting Hoshana Rabah, Monday October 13th, 2pm and will reopen on Thursday, October 16th.

Yom Kippur Appeal
Please give generously to the 5786 Yom Kippur Appeal, by clicking here.

THIS WEEK AT RINAT
Simchat Torah Candy Bag Packing—Friday, October 10th, 10:30am. Teens and adults are invited to pack Simchat Torah candy bags with Yachad/JUF NJ. To RSVP, email nerot@rinat.org. To sponsor the candy bags, click here. Yachad, 259 Cedar Lane.

Teen Boys Oneg with Rabbi Gerson—Friday, October 10th, 8:15pm. Kessler Succah, 1314 Taft Road. 

Teen Girls Torah and Chill with Rebbetzin CM Gerson—Shabbat, Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th.
10:45am—7th-8th Grade Girls. Social Hall B.
4:30pm—High School Girls. Home of Ora & Dani Meier, 554 Grencille Ave.

Succot Parent/Child Learning and Siyum with Rabbi Gerson—Shabbat, October 11th, 4:45pm. Rinat Succah.
  
Rabbi Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel—Pre-Mincha Shiur—Shabbat Chol Hamoed Succot, October 11th, 4:55pm. “Pietist, Halakhist, Tosafist, Payyetan: The Variegated Career of R. Eleazar רקח of Worms”. Main Shul.

4th Grade Mishna Group with Rabbi Strauchler- Sunday, October 12th, 9:15am. Hartstein Succah, 623 Maitland Ave.
 
Two Years Later-Shmini Atzeret, Monday, October 13th, 11-11:45pm. Join us as we sing and recite Tehillim for the protection and security of the IDF and all of Klal Yisrael. Social Hall.

Youth Hakafot—Shmini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, 4:30-5:30pm. Social Hall.

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich—Pre-Mincha Shiur—Shmini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, 4:55pm. “Poetry After Catastrophe: From Second Temple Times to Today”. Main Shul.

עץ חיים היא—Shemini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14th, between Mincha and Maariv. Join us as we come together as a community to divide up and learn the entirety of Neviim in one evening to remember and elevate the memory of the victims of October 7th. Main Shul.

Shera Dubitsky—Simchat Torah, Tuesday, October 14th, 7:45pm. Hannah Schlanger Annual Memorial Shiur. “How Would Hashem Rate My Story on Goodreads: Every life is a sacred book—what story are you writing”. Women’s event/Men are welcome. Sponsored by Susan & Michael Richmond in loving memory of Susan’s mother, Hannah Schlanger, חנה בת אפריס, z”l, in commemoration of her yahrzeit on Shmini Atzeret. Social Hall A.

Youth Tisch—Simchat Torah, Wednesday, October 15th, 9:40am. Followed by Kol Hanearim. Social Hall. Sponsored by The Piltz Family in memory of their mother and grandmother, Elaine Piltz, a”h, Chaya Rochel bat Yael Hirsch

Avital Strauchler’s Women’s Shiur—Simchat Torah post Hakafot, Wednesday, October 15th, 9:45am. “Tanakh Talks, “Ruach Hashem That Endures: From Moshe to Yehoshua, from Eliyahu to Elisha”. Classroom D/E.
 

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