Weekly Brief

PARKING LOT CLOSED ON SUNDAY
Due to the Petting Zoo on Sunday morning, the Parking Lot will be closed.

Rabbi Adler’s Weekday shiurim have resumed - change in schedule:

Rabbi Adler’s Monday night Gemara shiur will take place on Tuesday night this week.

THIS Shabbat, October 20-22, Rinat is happy to host as Scholar in Residence Rabbi Binyamin Zimmerman, Senior Educator, Zomet Institute. 
1. Friday Night Oneg, 8:45pm, Beit Midrash—Bereishit and its Lessons for Building Society: The Dream and Challenges of a Jewish State in the Age of Technology
2. Shabbat Drasha: Noach and Avraham: Two Eternal Messages, One that Persevered
3. Shabbat afternoon premincha at 4:30pm: Shabbat in the Modern Age—Shabbat Elevators, Wheelchairs, Computers, Medical and Security Needs in the Twenty-first Century- Is their room for Halakhic Technological Modification?
4. Post 5:30pm Mincha: Sensory Perception- Electric Eyes, Automatic Sinks, Hotel Stays- What is one to do?This shiur will deal with some of the unique halakhic issues surrounding the prevalent use of sensors in modern society. 
5. Parent-Child Learning at 7:45pm
6. Sunday morning at 8:45am: A Taste of the Zomet Experience
An audio/visual demonstration showing how Zomet modifies technological equipment to meet the medical, security, and personal needs of the Jewish community.

Welcome Committee Seudah Shelishit

The Pot Luck Seudah shelishit to welcome new members and new neighbors is THIS Shabbat, October 21 at 4:00pm. Rinat long-time members are encouraged to attend to join together to welcome and get to know our newest members and newest neighbors. 
Entertainment for children will be provided during the event so that adults can mingle and meet new people. 
If you are a new member or new neighbor and have not yet received a Rinat Welcome package, please email Chavie Acton at cheryl.fuchsacton@gmail.com ​​​​​​​ . 
If you are a new member or new neighbor and would like to be set up for Shabbat hospitality, please email Amy Vogel at amyvogel2727@gmail.com . 

Parent child learning starts THIS Motzaei Shabbat October 21, 7:45pm.
To sponsor a week, please email parentchild@rinat.org ​​​​​​​.

FLU CLINIC—THIS SUNDAY
Sunday, October 22, 9:30-11:30am - Classroom D-E
Must be 18 years and older and 12-17 with parental consent. 
Come get your flu shots! Don't forget your insurance card!
 
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides - THIS Sunday, October 22, 10am-12pm
Cost: $7 per child; $40 family max.  Sponsorships available: $150—Shem; $100– Cham; $50—Yafet. Email youth@rinat.org ​​​​​​​ to sponsor. Bring your children and grandchildren!

New Four Part Series with Rabbi Glickman - starts on Tuesday, November 7
Legal Fictions or the Pursuit of Coherence: Devices that Permit Avoidance of Torah Law