Weekly Brief

Today,Tuesday, May 8, Teaneck has an election for four of its seven Township Council seats. The Council is responsible for a significant amount of our quality of life as well as the ability for continued growth in our community. Because of that, it is important for each and every registered voter to participate by getting to the polls, which are open until 8:00pm. Please get out to vote!  

Parasha shiur: Thursday, May 10, 8:30pm - Elli Teitz Goldstein will be speaking. Topic to be announced.

Rambam and Moreh Nevuchim: Innovation and Controversy - Shiurim l'zecher Rav Ozer Glickman, z"l
*Politics, Practice and Pedagogy: Mitzvot in Maimonidean Thought: Shabbat, May 12, 6:30pm - Rabbi Tully Harcsztark, Principal, SAR Academy High School.
*Creation, Revelation and Prophecy: Shavuot, Monday, May 21, 6:55pm - Dr. Daniel Rynhold, Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Coordinator of the PhD program at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University.

Sunday morning, May 13, Yom Yerushalayim,  8:50am
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag  will be speaking on the topic: 
 לשמוע אל הרינה ואל התפילה"   —A  Prayer for Jerusalem, or a Prayer for Prayer? Re-examining Shlomo’s Tefilla when dedicating the Bet ha'Mikdash”.

Shavuot Bake Sale
Are you known for your delicious challah?
Do you make an amazing lemon meringue pie? Does everyone rave about your chocolate chip cookies?  Are your brownies irresistable? SHARE YOUR TALENTS!! Sign up to bake your delicious desserts for the Annual Shavuot Bake Sale:  www.rinat.org/bakersignup

Shavuot Roses
Buy your loved one a beautiful bouquet of roses for Shavuot!Shavuot roses will be on sale, details coming soon. Please use the link https://www.rinat.org/shavuotroses , or log onto our website.

Help beautify our Beit Knesset in honor of Shavuot. Flower sponsorships available. Please use this link  http://www.rinat.org/flowersponsorship ​​​​​​​ or log onto our website.

EMPTY NESTERS DINNER
Friday, May 18 , Erev Shavuot, 8:00pm in the Rinat social hall
Please join us for an elegant Shabbat dinner. 
Cost per person: $38 (Adults only, no children please).
Please click this link to sign up https://www.rinat.org/event/empty-nester-dinner.html

SHAVUOT BARBEQUE
Rinat's 3rd annual BBQ will be the second day of Shavuot Monday May 21.
Cost is as follows: 
Adults: $22
Teens 13-18: $16
Children 4-12: $14
Children under 3: Free
To register, go to: www.rinat.org/shavuotbbq ​​​​​​​
Menu: Burgers, hot dogs, chicken, salads and more! 
Children's Programming: Tables with group leaders for children will be set up.