Weekly Brief

RINAT ANNUAL DINNER
The Rinat Dinner will take place THIS Motzei Shabbat at Cong.Keter Torah at 8:30pm.  We look forward to seeing you there!

Parasha shiur: Thursday, February 8, 8:30pm, Rabbi Adler will be speaking.

Sunday, February 4 | 8:45am | Rabbi Elli Fischer. Topic: The End of Expertise? Four Paradigms of Psak Halakha in the Digital Age.
Sunday, February 11 |8:00pm | Mrs. Miriam Kosman. 
Ms. Miriam Kosman, doctoral candidate at Bar Ilan, speaking on "A Jewish Theology on Gender? A Haredi Woman's Perspective".  Mrs. Kosman is an international lecturer for Nefesh Yehudi, a program that offers classes on Jewish thought and philosophy to Israeli university students and she lives in Bnai Brak.  Her book, Circle, Arrow, Spiral: Exploring Gender in Judaism, published in 2014, explores gender roles in the Jewish community.

Tuesday, February 6 | 8:00pm | Rinat Social Hall

Mindful Movements in Your Everyday Life - A Comprehensive Workshop to Enhance the Physical Well-being of Women of All Ages & Stages. Women of our community are invited to join Deena Elias, PT, DPT, Joyce Bendavid, OT, Feldenkrais Practitioner and Yoetzet Halacha Shoshana Samuels in a workshop built to educate on ways to promote physical well-being through mindful movements, while preventing pain. We will look at various stages of a woman’s life to examine the physical challenges associated with each stage and learn how to move most comfortably throughout our lifetimes!

Mishloach Manot campaign has begun!
Purim is fast approaching! Nerot’s Mishloach Manot Campaign is a vital annual fundraiser for Rinat. Once again, we will be using Rinat’s own web site, www.rinat.org/mishloachmanot to order. Deadline is February 11 at 9pm.

Youth Announcements

February 9th –6th Grade Leadership Training Dinner 
Next Friday,  (in the Tollinsky home), Following davening, no charge
Do you want to be a group leader? Find out what it is all about? Join Martin & Divsha at their home for Friday Night dinner with some of our great leaders for our training session. Please email Martin & Divsha at youth@rinat.org to reserve your spot. (All 6th graders must have reserved a spot to attend the meal)
February 10th-2nd/3rd grade lunch. 
Join your group leaders and Rinat Youth friends for a delicious Shabbat meal with games and fun! Walking groups home provided. Click here to register: 

February 19-Rinat youth Presidents day ice skating - for all ages (ages 1-120)  10am-12pm at Fritz Dietl in Westwood. $10 registration online; $12 at the door. 
Click here to register.