Weekly Brief

THIS Shabbat, March 18 - YU/RIETS Shabbaton at Rinat featuring a pre-mincha shiur with Rabbi Ari Berman, who will be speaking at 5:30pm on the topic: "Jewish Education and Personal Identity: An Evolutionary Story".
Mincha is at 6:30pm, followed by a community-wide Seudah Shelishit with President Richard M. Joel, Rabbi Hershel Schachter, Rabbi Menachem Penner

Rav Glickman shiur: Tuesday, March 21, 8:00pm
Feldenkrais: Wednesday, March 22, 11:00am

Parsha shiur: Thursday, March 23, 8:30pm: Dr. Avram Becker. Topic: The Heavenly Cloud: An Invitation or Barrier to connecting to the Eternal One.

Next week, Friday night, March 24, Shabbat Mevarchim HaChodesh, the Parallel Beit Midrash minyan will feature a Carlebach-style davening.  Please join us!

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Shabbat HaGadol - Meet the Members Communal Lunch, Saturday, April 8th
Join us at the next Rinat Community Shabbat lunch, April 8th, 2017 after the 9am minyan, in the social hall.  Enjoy a nice meal, good conversation, fun for the kids and a chance to take a break from Pesach Prepping!
Seating will be preassigned by the event committee. Feel free to make requests or go pot-luck (children between the ages of 5-12 will be at a separate kids table) .
PLEASE RSVP BY March 31st! Space is limited. Reservations will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Adults $22/per person, Children (3-12) $12/per person
Family Max $95 (family max is for immediate family only please, not extended family)  If you have any questions please feel free to contact Ben Cohen bpsz18@gmail.com or Amy Vogel amyvogel27@yahoo.com. Please click the link below for the form: www.rinat.org/lunch
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Nerot Pesach Wine Sale
Pesach is a perfect time to stock up on wine for the year. 
For purchases over $150, your order will be delivered free to your home the week of April 2nd. Please make your selections on the order form ( click here ) and mail your form and check (made out to Rinat) to Ruth Hartstein at 1296 Taft Rd. Teaneck by Friday March 24. You may also make your payments on the Rinat website by clicking here (you must still complete your form and get it to Ruth). 
Thank you for supporting this fundraiser.  
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2017 Shmurah Matzah Sale 
ORDER DEADLINE: TUESDAY MARCH 29th 9:00am
QUESTIONS / ADD’L INFO – matzah@rinat.org
Matzah baking will be at 1:00 pm on Sunday, April 2, 2017. Anyone coming to bake must make reservations, as space is tight. Your help with transporting matzah boxes will also be helpful & save us a costly rental.
The cost will be $24.75 per pound for regular & whole wheat. Broken matzah and matzah meal is $21.75. This includes a tip to the workers in the factory, who will be doing most of the baking. 
Orders require pre-payment on Rinat’s website: https://www.rinat.org/matzah
Shatzer Matzah Bakery, 210 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218, 718 435-2873. 
Pick up Monday, April 3rd, 7-10 pm at Rinat in classroom G.
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Upcoming Adult Education events:
Monday, March 20 - Pesach prep with Dr. Zal Suldan - "Seder Surprises": 
Are you tired of having the same Pesach seder year after year?  Have you ever wondered how you could get your children to be more engaged in the seder experience? Dr. Zalman Suldan will again present his acclaimed "Seder Surprises" program, featuring creative, hands-on ways to make your sedarim more engaging and exciting for kids and adults alike. If you have attended previous installments, you know how good it is and this year promises to produce new and exciting ideas. First-timer? You are in for a treat!  Co-sponsored by Yavneh Academy and Congregation Shaare Tefillah.

Sunday, March 26 - Sunday morning shiur with Rabbi Michael Rosensweig, who will speak on the topic of Chametz Nukshe

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Erev Shabbat, March 17 (Adar 19)
6:47p Candle Lighting
6:50p Mincha/Maariv

Shabbat, March 18: Parshat Parah, Ki Tisa (Adar 20)
7:00a Shacharit
8:15a Rambam Shiur
8:30a Shacharit
9:00a Shacharit
9:00a Shacharit- Social Hall - Teens
10:03a Sof Zman Kriyat Shma
10:30a Daf Yomi
10:30a Shailot Uteshuvot Shiur
11:30a Communal Kiddush 
2:00p Mincha
5:05p Mincha
5:30p Shiur Pre-Mincha with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman
5:30p Amud Yomi
5:45p Children's Mishna Shiur
6:30p Mincha/Maariv

6:50p RIETS Teaneck Shabbaton Seudah Shelishit

7:48p Havdalah

Sunday, March 19 (Adar 21)
7:00a Daf Yomi
7:00a Shacharit
7:30a Mishna Yomi
8:00a Shacharit
9:00a Shacharit
10:00a Youth Learning program 
1:45p Mincha
6:50p Mincha/Maariv
9:15p Maariv
9:30p Yerushalmi Chaburah