Mazel tov to Dr. Josh Stern, our Daf Yomi Magid Shiur, on the engagement of his son, Yehuda to Shevy Willig of Queens! The vort will be tomorrow evening, Wednesday, December 30th, at 84-36 116th St., Kew Gardens, NY, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. May Dr. and Mrs. Stern have much nachas from this shidduch and from all of their children!Read More →

*Shul Announcements:* 1. Congratulations to the new President of the Shul, Dovid Blumenthal and our new Treasurer, Adam Zimmer. They will take their positions on January 1, 2016. Congratulations as well to the three incumbents, who all retained their seats as Trustees; Avrumi Blaivas, Moshe Raider and Moshe Siegel. 2. The Rav has asked to distribute the following message: *Hundreds and Shuls and communities are joining together to participate in the TEAM Shabbos initiative to generate awareness about the value of life and the importance of making appropriate end-of-life decisions.* teamshabbos.org/participating-shuls-communities/ *Zemanim:* Mincha/Hadlokas Neiros: 4:15 p.m. Shacharis: 8:30 a.m. Sof Zman Krias Shma: 9:02 /Read More →

*Please see attached for timely community events.* *Schedule*: Daf Yomi: 7:40 a.m. Dr. Stern will be giving the shiur. Shachris: 8:30 a.m., followed by General Membership Meeting The Shul’s General Membership Meeting and Elections will take place on Friday, December 25, after the 8:30 a.m. Shachris. There is one candidate for President: *Dovid Blumenthal* There is one candidate for Treasurer: *Adam Zimmer* There are 6 candidates for 3 Trustee positions: *1. Avromi Blaivas (incumbent)* *2. Yechiel Horowitz* *3. Eli Klein* *4. Yoni Merzel* *5. Moshe Raider (incumbent)* *6. Moshe Siegel (incumbent)* INCLUSION-SHABBATON_parents-poster_v3.pdfRead More →

BE’H, the Shpilsky’s will be making a bris at the Shul tomorrow morning, Thursday, September 24, following the 6:55 a.m. Shacharis. The Bris will take place at approximately 7:40 a.m. May we share many simchos together!Read More →

*This Friday, December 25, 2015*, after the 8:30 a.m. Shachris, the Shul will hold its annual general membership meeting. The Board will update the membership on Shul operations and plans. We will also be holding elections for five (5) officers: 1. President. (currently Yaacov Brisman – not running for reelection) 2. Treasurer (currently Chaim Rothschild – not running for reelection) 3. Trustee. (currently Avrumi Blaivas – running for reelection) 4. Trustee. (Moshe Raider – running for reelection) 5. Trustee. (Moshe Siegel – running for reelection) Per our bylaws, each officer holds a two (2) year term. Candidates for Trustee do not specify a particular seatRead More →

*Shul Announcements:* 1. Mazel Tov to the Shpilsky Family on the birth of a baby boy this week. The Shalom Zachor will be tonight at the Spira home, 47 Crescent Ave. Mazel tov! 2. The Shul’s annual General Membership Meeting will take place next Friday, December 25, following the 8:30 a.m. Shachris. Please make every effort to attend. Further details will be sent in a separate email. 3. This week is a community-wide Shabbos in support of Hatzolah. Please contribute generously. 4. Please see the attached fliers for 2 upcoming events sponsored by Jewish Family Services. *Zemanim:* Mincha/Hadlokas Neiros: 4:12 p.m. Shacharis: 8:30 a.m. SofRead More →

Mazel Tov to the Shpilsky Family on the birth of a baby boy this morning! BH, everyone is going well. Shalom Zachor and Bris information to follow.Read More →

We would like to update everyone that the Shul was able to extend our lease for another year, through December 31, 2016, at our current location. Additional information regarding our future plans will be discussed at our upcoming general membership meeting on Friday, December 25. Thank you to Dovid Blumenthal and Eli Klein who worked tirelessly to work out this lease extension. The BoardRead More →

*Shul Announcements:* Mazel Tov to the Bell Family on the occasion of the Bar Mitzvah of their sons, Nosson and Reuven. Everyone is invited to a kiddush following Davening. The invitation is attached. May the Bell Family have much nachas from their sons and may we share many simchos together! *Zemanim:* Mincha/Hadlokas Neiros: 4:10 p.m. Shacharis: 8:30 a.m. Sof Zman Krias Shma: 8:54 / 9:30 a.m. Daf Yomi: 3:00 p.m. Mincha: 4:00 p.m. Shalosh Seudos is sponsored by the Kreitman Family, l’zecher nishmas Harav Yehuda ben Shlomo Baruch. May his Neshama have an Aliyah. Avos U’Banim: 4:50 p.m. Maariv Motzei Shabbos: 5:20 p.m. Sunday Mincha/Maariv:Read More →

We are happy to announce that our guest speaker this year will be Rabbi Daniel Mechanic. Rabbi Mechanic is the Founder and Director of Project Chazon and will be speaking at approximately 8:45 p.m. on the topic of Chinuch and Chanukah. (Mesiba starts at 8:00 p.m.) As we do each year, we will auction off a gift certificate to a restaurant. Additionally, we will auction off 3 items/services donated by our mispallelim. *If* *you are able to donate an item/service, please email the Board at:**board@ourshul.net**.* Only the 3 “best”donations will be used! Thank you.Read More →

We hope that you will join us for our annual Chanukah mesiba next Tuesday evening (December 8) at 8:00 p.m. This is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends and for newer members to meet families in the Shul. As we do each year, we will auction off a gift certificate to a restaurant. Additionally, we will auction off 3 items/services donated by our mispallelim. If *you areable to donate an item/service, please email the Board at:**board@ourshul.net**.* Only the 3 “best”donations will be used! *There is no charge to attend, but we are recommending a donation of $18.00, which will also include the first raffleRead More →

*Shul Announcements:* 1. Mazel tov to the Klein Family on the birth of a son this week. The Shalom Zachor will be in the Shul. 2. Mazel tov to the Poupko Family on the Aufruf of Eliezer’s brother, Rabbi Elchonon Poupko. There will be a Kiddush following davening at the Poupko home, 103 Palmer Street. 3. *The Shul’s Chanukah Mesiba will be on Tuesday evening at 8:00 p.m. in the Shul. We hope to see you there.* 4. Please remember to begin saying “V’sein Tal U’matar L’vracha” on Motzai Shabbos. 5. Shachris throughout Chanukah (weekdays) will be at 6:55 a.m. *Zemanim:* Mincha/Hadlokas Neiros: 4:10 p.m.Read More →