Weekly Brief

Empty Nester Dinner
Due to many factors, the Empty Nester Dinner originally scheduled for this Friday night has to be rescheduled.
We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to reschedule in the near future.
Refunds will be processed to the accounts of those who have registered within the next two days.

Parasha shiur:Thursday, May 17, 8:30pm - Dr. Ari Mermelstein will be speaking on: "The Debate Between the Pharisees and Sadducees Regarding the Date of Shavuot".

SHAVUOT  BARBEQUE
Please note that registration for the Shavuot barbeque is closed.

Next Sixth Grade Parent/Child Minyan| this Shabbat, May 19th, Parshat Bamidbar. Please email youth@rinat.org to participate in leining, davening or to sponsor the hot kiddush.

Shavuot Program:  Monday, May 21, 4-6pm - Come learn with your group leaders (pizza and ice cream will be served!)

Don't Miss Nerot's Annual Shavuot Bake Sale! Closes tomorrow! 
Place your order now for delicious desserts, heavenly homemade challah, and special treats your guests and family will enjoy. Choose from a selection of cookies, pies, bars, challah, and more. There's an assortment of nut free, gluten free, dairy and pareve items. Please Note: Your order will be available for pick-up at Rinat on Friday May 18th, 9:30-11:00am.  https://www.rinat.org/bakesale

Shavuot Roses
The Shavuot Roses sale is closed.  Thank you to those who participated.

THE END IS NEAR 
With the end of our fiscal year approaching at the end of May, please make sure to pay all outstanding amounts as soon as possible and before month-end.  Payments can be made by credit card at www.rinat.org , or by check. Please contact the office (via email at billing@rinat.org or by phone at 201 837-2795 ext 102) if you have any questions. And if you need to make a financial arrangement, please contact one of us.  Thank you. Michael Goldsmith, Riki Landa and Josh Zelig.

Dr. AJ Berkovitz to speak on Monday, Memorial Day, May 28, 8:45am on the topic: How Liturgy Evolves: The Case of Psalms.

Cong. Rinat Yisrael presents a Scholar in Residence: Dr. Elana Stein Hain, Director of Faculty at Shalom Hartman Institute of N. America, 
Shabbat, June 2, 2018. Schedule to follow.

​​​​​​​Cong. Rinat Yisrael Adult Education committee presents: Dara Horn, Acclaimed Novelist, will be discussing her new book "Eternal Life" with Sandee Brawarsky, Culture Editor of The Jewish Week.
Sunday evening, June 3, 2018 at 8:00pm.