Weekly Brief

IMPORTANT PRE-HOLIDAY AND HOLIDAY NOTES
Remember to make an Eiruv Tavshilin on Wednesday before Yom Tov.
There will be ample air conditioning in the shul during the Yamim Noraim and please dress accordingly. Sweaters are always helpful!
Please be quiet and respectful of our neighbors before and especially after weeknight Selichot, and please respect neighbors when parking.

YOM KIPPUR APPEAL 2017/5778
Please make a difference this year by supporting 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. To make a pledge, please go to http://www.rinat.org/ykappeal or email ykappeal@rinat.org or contact the shul office at (201) 837-2795 ext 102.  Thank you very much and best wishes for a Shana Tova. 
 
Pre-Mincha shiur | Shabbat, September 23 | 5:15pm | Rabbi Ozer Glickman

Topic: "Spirituality in the Age of Big Data”.

Sunday morning shiur | Sunday September 24, Tzom Gedalia | 9:15am 

Rabbi Michael Rosensweig. Topic: "The Role of Simcha on Yom Tov and on Sukkot.”

Final shiur in the series with Rav Ozer Glickman
Tuesday, Sept 26 focusing on N’eilah
Please bring a Yom Kippur machzor to the shiur.

PARKING LOT CLOSURE
The parking lot will remain CLOSED from Monday 9/18/17 9:00AM thru Monday 10/16/17 12:00PM, inclusive.  Please be considerate of our neighbors when parking near the Shul by not blocking driveways and observing all NJ Motor Vehicle regulations – or better, to the extent possible, walk to shul. Thank you for your cooperation.

ARBA MINIM SALE INFORMATION
Prime set - $65 | Standard set - $45 
Deadline for ordering is THIS Sunday, September 24th at 5:00pm. 
Pick up your order at the shul Monday, October 2nd, 6:45pm-9:00pm. Order online (and pay with a credit card or eCheck) at www.rinat.org/arbaminim . Payment must accompany all orders. For any questions, please email lulav@rinat.org .

Simchat Torah Candy Bags
Packing will take place: September 27 | 7:30-9:30pm | social hall.

Nerot is looking for helpers to pack Simchat Torah Goody Bags. Please email ctforgash@yahoo.com with the name of  the packer.  Perfect opportunity to earn chesed credits! Bring your chesed forms for signature!

We are also seeking sponsors for the Annual Simchat Torah Candy Bags, filled with yummy treats for our youth. Please consider sponsoring this annual tradition by clicking the link below: HTTPS://www.rinat.org/Simchattorahcandy . 
New this year: Youth Simchat Torah bags will be distributed AFTER YOUTH hakofot and not at the adult one at night.