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WELCOME ka ,a SHABBAT SHALOM This bulletin is dedicated to the memory of Mildred & Abby Levine z”l WOMEN’S LEAGUE SHABBAT We welcome Scholar-in-Residence Ruth Calderon MAIN SANCTUARY B NAI TORAH CONGREGATION B’NAI TORAH CONGREGATION SHABBAT SERVICES PARASHAT VA’ERA JANUARY 28, 2017 1 SHEVAT 5777 ROSH CHODESH

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Welcomeka ,a

Shabbat Shalom

This bulletin is dedicated to the memory of Mildred & Abby Levinez”l

WOMEN’S LEAGUE SHABBAT

We welcome Scholar-in-Residence Ruth Calderon

MAiN SANCTUARy

b NaI toRah CONGREGATION

b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoNShabbat SeRvIceSpARASHAT VA’ERAJANUARy 28, 20171 SHEVAT 5777ROSH CHODESH

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oUR Shabbat SeRvIceSparashat va’eraTorah: Exodus 6:2 - 7:7, p. 351Maftir: Numbers 28:9 - 15, p. 1219Haftarah: isaiah 66:1 - 24, p. 1220

havurat shabbat Services will resume next week

Mincha/Ma’ariv January 28, 6:00 p.m.

candle lighting February 3, 5:47 p.m.

kiddush The congregation is welcome to join our kiddush after services in the Educational Social Center (ESC). kiddush is generously sponsored by dr. Jeffrey & barbara Feingold in honor of the opening of their coding & s.t.e.M. center at the ruth and edward taubman early childhood center. NOTE: Kiddush will remain closed until services have completely finished. We appreciate your cooperation. shabbat flowers were generously sponsored by Joseph garten in memory of beatrice garten.

service notes: We respectfully request that cell phones not be used in the building during Shabbat. please do not save seats. refrain from chewing gum while in services. Automated External Defibrillator located in lobby by the Glassman Chapel.

Ruth Calderon Dr. Ruth Calderon, israeli academic and politician, served as a member of the Knesset for yesh Atid (2013-2015). She was Deputy Speaker, member of the education and state control committees, and Chairperson of the Lobby for Jewish Renewal. She is one of israel’s leading figures

spearheading efforts to revive Hebrew Culture and a pluralistic israeli-Jewish identity, and the author of “A Bride for One Night.”

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b’NaI toRah happeNINgSJewish healing circle - thursday, February 2, 7:30 p.M.Come together to form a healing community through prayer, reflection and song. Facilitators: Sue Gurland (Spiritual Director, Creator of Moving Through the Tree of Life) and Tuviah (Rabbi, musician, vocalist and composer). $5 donation requested.

sheila & Zvi raviv: israel - yesterday, today & toMorrow - saturday, February 4, approx. 12:30 p.M. B’nai Torah presents Jerusalem residents and acclaimed bloggers/speakers, Sheila & Zvi Raviv. From the perspectives of history, contemporary challenges and opportunities, and even popular culture, they engage audiences in israel and throughout the English-speaking world. All are welcome. Special thanks to Dorothy Wizer for helping to underwrite this program. Please note: This program was originally scheduled on Wednesday, February 1st.

author ForuM presents brenda JanowitZ: the dinner party - February 6, 7:30 p.M. Dinner goes hilariously wrong when Becca’s new boyfriend and his parents come over to meet her family... but it’s not just any dinner, it’s passover seder! Co-sponsored by women’s league of btc. BTC members: $10, non-members: $15. For tickets, visit www.wlbtc.org or call Lauren Berger at (561) 392-8566.

woMen’s league gaMe day - February 9, 10:00 a.M. - 4:00 p.M.Bring your game of choice and arrange your own table or we’ll find you a game. There will be raffles and prizes. Women’s League is cooking! $36 pp, visit www.wlbtc.org to pay online or call Ginger Speicher at (561) 338-4945.

the western wall at a critical MoMent - tuesday, February 14, 7:00 p.M. When Will the “Kotel Deal” Be Implemented? presented by Lesley Sachs, Director of Women of the Wall. WOW advocates for social/legal recognition of women’s participation in public prayer at the Kotel, and is deeply involved in conversations surrounding the plan for an egalitarian prayer space at the “southern wall”.

lunch & learn - tuesdays, 12:15 - 1:15 p.M.Jan 31; Feb 14, 21, 28, Mar 14, 21 - the iengage video lecture series from the shalom hartman institute in Jerusalem - Jewish values in the israeli-palestinian conFlict Through video lectures and text study, these sessions will explore one of the most divisive issues affecting the Jewish people today.

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Come hear the acclaimed Chazzan with a golden voice share the story of how he became Chazzan at Jerusalem’s

Great Synagogue and later head of Israel’s principal cantorial school, the Tel Aviv Cantorial Institute.

For tickets call (561) 392-8566 x349 or visit: www.btcboca.org/ConcertSeries2017

Concert & Theater Arts Series 2017

Feb 8th 2017 | 7:30 p.m.

SopranoEva DemskyDanielle GellenSandra GottfriedMyrna Gross Sharon Steinberg AviGail Whiting

AltoSheila BielNina Cohenpamela Feldman Andrea Gralnick Donna GrossmanRobyn Lamp Leah LevinNaomi Lippa

TenorDaniel CaplinErick Crow Joe popperLois RaddingArlene Stolzenberg

BassEthan Cohen David Dweck Jason GoldsteinJoe Levitan Darren LittmanMack RosenbaumMark Samarel

choir director - cantor Mitchell J. Martinb’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoN choIR

Choir is generously supported by the Nathan Cummings Foundation, encouraged by Beatrice Cummings Mayer.

CantorNaftali Herstik

“My Life”

Celebrating his 70th Birthday and 50 Years of Chazzanut

A night of Dinner, Dancing and Dreaming

Honorees: Ruth Taubman, Nancy Goldstein, Past & Present ECC Staff and PTO Presidents

Co-chairs: Dalia Goby and Rita Berger

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BassEthan Cohen David Dweck Jason GoldsteinJoe Levitan Darren LittmanMack RosenbaumMark Samarel

Have a vision... dare to dream!

February 25, 2017 | 7:30 p.m.

A night of Dinner, Dancing and Dreaming

Celebrating 20 Years of

The Ruth and Edward Taubman

Early Childhood Center

Honorees: Ruth Taubman, Nancy Goldstein, Past & Present ECC Staff and PTO Presidents

Co-chairs: Dalia Goby and Rita Berger

To RSVP, please visit: www.btcboca.org/Celebration

To place an ad in the Ad Journal and Membership Directory,

please visit: www.btcboca.org/AdJournal2017

You are cordially invited to

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Series2017Scholar-in-Residence

P r e s e n t s

b NaI toRah CONGREGATION

Tal Becker principal deputy legal adviser at the israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs

February 10-11 presentation following Shabbat dinner, and during Men’s club shabbat morning services, followed by luncheon.

Donniel Hartman president of the Shalom Hartman institute

February 25 presentation during Shabbat morning services, followed by congregational Shabbat luncheon.

Yossi Klein Halevi Senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman institute; Co-director of the Muslim Leadership initiative

March 11 presentation during Shabbat morning services, followed by congregational Shabbat luncheon.Sponsored in part by The Diane Marcovitz Adult Education Fund

Daniel Matt One of the world’s leading authorities on Kabbalah

March 17-18 presentations during congregational Shabbat dinner and Shabbat morning services, followed by luncheon.*

*To RSVp for Shabbat meals, please visit www.btcboca.org/scholars or contact Lauren Berger at (561) 392-8566 ext. 334 or [email protected]

Generously sponsored by Toni SandlerWith support from: The Pechter Family Foundation

The Rabbi Marc Liebhaber Scholar in Residence Fund

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Women’s league for conservative Judaism

Women’s League shabbat

paRaShat va’eRaJanuary 28, 2017

1 Shevat 5777

Welcome scholar-in-ResidenceRUth caldeRoN

WOMEN’S LEAGUE OF B’NAi TORAH CONGREGATiON

WHERE EVERy WOMAN’S VOiCE iS HEARD

www.wlbtc.org

WLBTC

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scholar-in-residence Dr. Ruth Calderon

woMen’s league shabbat coMMitteeHelene yentis Shabbat Service ChairCaroline Mizrachi Shabbat Luncheon Culinary ChairAbbie Statsky-Frank Shabbat Lunch ChairShula Fleischer Torah Reader CoordinatorJoanne Shulman Women’s League president

woMen’s league executive coMMittee oFFicerspresident Joanne ShulmanTreasurer Roseanne SopherFinancial Secretary Julie RisiskyRecording Secretary Barbara Londonparliamentarian Nancy Aaronsonimmediate past president Shelly Gross

vice presidentsEducation Shula FleischerMembership Barbara Weissprogramming Abbie Statsky-FrankSocial Action Jewel princeTorah Fund Cynthia Chiefa-GoldsteinWays and Means Shelly Gross

woMen’s league board MeMber chairspaula BerezinLee BloomJoyce Blynpenina BredoffJane Bronchick Summer Faerman Judy GoldmanEmily GrabelskyRuth Levy-Franks Faye GerberBonnie Licker

past presidentsRoslyn Abrams, penina Bredoff, Carol Rosenthal Ezringz’l, Julie Gates, Helene Grantz, Sue Gurland, Tillie Horowitz, Janet izaak, Frances Kahn, yabbie Kaplan, Lori Kirman, Elisa Leavitt, Esther Levow, Jacqueline Lederman, Allyn Marcovitz, Diane Marcovitzz’l, Susan McGowan, phyllis peikinz’l, Elsie Sametz’l, Anita Shnider, Therese Stiss, Sylvia Thaler, Gail Weitzman

WomeN’S leagUe Shabbat

Caroline MizrachiRobin SchwartzAndrea StarkTherese StissSheila TrossmanClaudia SternbergCorina Waldman Helene yentisClaire Zimmers

WLBTC

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JaNUaRy 28, 2017 1 Shevat 5777pesukei D’ Zimra Eva Demsky, yaffa EnglanderRosh Chodesh Special prayer Toby ShulmanShacharit Service Sandra Gottfried, AviGail WhitingHallel for Rosh Chodesh Sharon Steinberg Removing Torah from the Ark Steve Ginsberg, Robb Kantor, Bill Fine, Linda Ehrlich, Joe FuchsArk Opening paula Berezin, Joyce Blyn, Jane Bronchick, Ruth Levy-Franks, Faye Gerber, Riesha MorseTorah Carriers Cheryl Rymer, Caroline MizrachiD’var Torah Elaine Zimmerman Gabbayot Therese Stiss - Gabbai Rishon Shula Fleischer - Gabbai Sheni Torah Readers & Aliyot Judy Sufrin, Sue Gurland, AviGail Whiting, Sue Kirshner, Rita Cimbal, Bea Gold, Ruth Weiner, Robin Schwartz, Lynn Goldberg, yossi Gremillion, Dale Sonenklare, Ginger Speicher, Andrea Stark, Judy Goldman, Sharon Burns, Emily Grabelsky, Claudia Sternberg, Claire Zimmer, Joanne Shulman, Abbie Statsky-Frank, Cynthia Chiefa-Goldstein, Barbara London, Roseanne Sopher, Barbara Weiss, Nancy Aaronson, Rosalyn Abrams, Janet izaak, Elisa Leavitt, Allyn Marcovitz, Susan McGowan, Gail WeitzmanMaftir Melanie Jacobson, Shelly Gross prayer for Healing Debbie Friedman Version Hagbah penina Bredoff, Summer FaermanG’lilah Bonnie Rabin, Carmen CunhaD’var Haftorah Helene yentis Haftorah Shelly Grossprayer for the Well Being of the Congregation Toby Leviprayer for Our Country Leah Levinprayer for the State of israel Choir and Cantor Udi Spielmanprayer for peace Suzanne Stierpresident’s Message Joanne ShulmanReturn Torahs Cheryl Rymer, Caroline Mizrachi Etz Hayim Myrna Gross Ark Openers, Returning Torahs Cherie Chosid, Jacqueline Hasson, Naomi Jacobson, Blanche Meisel, Jo Robbinsintroduction of Ruth Calderon Rabbi David SteinhardtRuth Calderon “Beauty and Light”Ark Openers for Aleinu Cathy Berkowitz, Sharon Chazan, Englander Family, Zena Gruda, Harriet Martin, Tobi Steinhardt

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Pick-up will be at the “Hamentashen Shop”

in the main foyer beginning on Sunday, February 26, 2017.

HOURS: Sundays (Feb. 26 - Mar. 5) 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Mon. - Thur. (Feb. 27, 28, Mar. 1, 2) 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

WOMEN’S LEAGUE Hamentashen ShopOnce again, B’nai Torah Women’s League will be baking

hamentashen for sale to our congregants. Place your orders

now so you won’t miss out on this special treat!

Visit www.WLBTC.org to order online

For more information, please contact:

Paula Berezin at (561) 638-0549 or [email protected]

haZak at btc presents: doug shannon’s “the ultiMate gaMe show” - February 13, 2:30 p.M. Doug Shannon has entertained audiences for over 40 years. in addition to his career as a radio disc jockey, and serving as an adjunct professor of speech communication at Cuyahoga Community College in

Cleveland, Ohio, Doug now enjoys captivating audiences with his charm, wit and vast musical knowledge. BTC Members: No charge; Non-members: $5 per person. For more information, please contact Lauren Berger at (561) 392-8566.

save the date! Join us in welcoMing the children oF the israel tennis centers - saturday, March 4 Empowering israel’s Children… Beyond Tennis! The israel Tennis Centers (iTC) Social and Educational programs have benefited the lives of more than half a million children and their families since 1976. Founded by B’nai Torah congregant, Dr. William Lippy, iTC is today the largest children’s social service agency in israel. For more information, contact yoni yair, Vp of Development, at (954) 480-6333 or visit www.israeltenniscenters.org.

b’NaI toRah happeNINgS (cont.)

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WomeN’S leagUe of btc

WLBTC

Women’s League offers a dynamic mix of activities. Women of all ages, backgrounds, religious experiences, and careers in and out of the home participate. For more information, visit our website at www.wlbtc.org or contact Joanne shulman, WLBTC president at (508) 789-9076 or [email protected]

torah Fund P’ri Yadehah, from the beloved prayer Eishet Chayil, means “the fruit of her hands.” Receive the 2017/5777 Torah Fund charm/pin as a thank you gift for your donation in support of the future of Conservative/Masorti Judaism through professional education. Contact Cynthia Chiefa-Goldstein, Torah Fund Vp, at [email protected] or (561) 910-1376.

Mark your calendars for our torah Fund luncheon on February 28, 2017. Our Synagogue president, toby levi will receive the inaugural Miriam’s Timbrel Award for her leadership and commitment to Jewish Education.

woMen’s league Judaica shop - hours: Mon. - thurs. 10: 00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Friday & sunday 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. For appointments please contact Robin Schwartz at (914) 329-1025 or email [email protected].

wanted! Gently used purses/costume jewelry for vashti’s banquet & bazaar on March 9. please bring your donations to the WL office or the Judaica Shop. Contact Bonnie Licker (561) 706-8211 with any questions or to arrange a pickup.

if you are a current Men’s Club member and are not receiving e-mail updates, please let us know so we can update your information. Contact larry Faerman, president, at [email protected] or (561) 860-3241.

world wide wrap Men’s Club is looking for individuals to help students wrap tefillin on Sunday, February 5th at 9:30 a.m. please join us for this annual event.

guess who’s coMing to shabbat please consider hosting a small Shabbat gathering at your home for B’nai Torah members. Contact Art Stark at [email protected] for more information.

btc meN’S clUb

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Series2017Scholar-in-Residence

Featuring Tal BeckerPrincipal deputy legal adviser at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign

Affairs, and senior member of the Israeli peace negotiation

team. Becker is a fellow at the shalom Hartman Institute in

Jerusalem and a leading member of the iengage Project.

Shabbat Morning Services 8:45 a.m.

Shabbat Luncheon Following Services*

Honorees . Ron Lippa Man of the Year: RoBB KAnToR . Youth of the Year: HAnnAH WoLF

February 11, 2017 Men’s Club Shabbat

*rsVP online at www.btcboca.org/Scholars. For more information, contact Larry Faerman at [email protected] or (561) 860-3241.

parking reMinder: please park your cars in designated parking spots only, and not along the edges of the curb, as this can create potential hazards. please do not park in a reserved parking space that doesn’t have your name on it. thank you.

February 10, 2017 Friday Night with Friends & Family

Shabbat Dinner

Please join us for services at 6:00 p.m. Dinner and presentation immediately following services. To RSVP, visit www.btcboca.org or call (561) 392-8566 x334.

BTC Men’s Club presents:

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adult education classes: the present oF presence: MindFulness Meditation with Dr. Suzanne Stiertuesdays, Jan 31; Feb 7, 14, 9:30 a.m.

conteMporary woMen’s Midrash with Sue Gurlandwednesday, Feb 1, 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Finding inspirational stories about women in the Torah.

a celebration oF yiddish language and culture with Riva Ginsburgthursdays, Feb 2 - Mar 9, 10:30 a.m. No prior knowledge of yiddish needed.proverbs, folklore, singing, insults, and humor, mit a bissel history and literature. the wanderings oF the aMerican Jew with William GralnickMondays, Feb 6 - Mar 13, 11:00 a.m. Travel along the Jewish journey from Europe to Boca Raton.

the world oF the sages: what does the talMud have to say about the issues oF our tiMe with Rabbi Jack Riemerwednesdays, Feb 8 - Mar 22, 11:15 a.m.

Jts lunchtiMe learningtuesday, February 7, 12:15 p.m. professor avinoam J. patt - “Laughter through Tears: Jewish Humor After the Holocaust”

shabbat torah study with Morley goldberg participative study of the week’s parashah. Every Shabbat, 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. in the Nathan Library.

torah study with rabbi david steinhardt Free flowing conversations of Torah texts and what they evoke in our lives - Ongoing class: Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. - parshat hashavuaFridays at 8:15 a.m. - close reading of the torah

the Florence Melton school oF adult Jewish learning at b’nai torah please contact penina Bredoff, Melton Site Director, at [email protected] for more information or visit www.events.org/Meltonbocaraton.

lIllIaN, phIlIp, aNd geRRy coopeRmaN academy foR adUlt JeWISh leaRNINg

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lIfe eveNtSyahrZeitsBernard Farbman. . . . . . . . . . .1/28Barbara Fass . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Sally Finkel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Gerald Goldstein . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Harry Gordon . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Simon Greenberg . . . . . . . . . .1/28yetta Kowalsky . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Janet Miller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Rosalyn Sockut Jacobs . . . . . . .1/28Sidney Wein . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/28Herman Boren . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Anna Dean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Joan Harris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Jerome Korpeck . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Bill Leipzig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Lillian Mazor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29ida Mucasey . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Helena powers. . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Steven Rappoport. . . . . . . . . . .1/29Charles Rehner . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Alan Rosoff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29Daniel Rubin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/29ida Billig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Sarah Diamond . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Flora Katz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Gloria Marx . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Alexander Mooney . . . . . . . . .1/30Jeanette Rosenthal . . . . . . . . . .1/30Meyer Schneider . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Manny Shemin . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Charles Willner . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30Florence Zelizer . . . . . . . . . . . .1/30irving Bomzer . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Elsie Brooks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Beatrice Garten . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31

Jones Greif . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Rhoda Hochwald . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Samuel Levine . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Allan Scott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Jerome Udell . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Herman Zeitlin. . . . . . . . . . . . .1/31Stanley Bernstein . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Aaron Bobrow. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Bernard Fishman . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Jennie Friedman. . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1israel Goldstein . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1isadore Goldstein. . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Burton Kanter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Falk Kowalsky . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Anne Narvy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Morris Spodek. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/1Lily Elkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Golda Farkash. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Anshel Fishman . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Helene Fleitman . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Hannah Freedman . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Craig Gass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Henrietta Lorber . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Leroy Lowenfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Helen Montoya . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2ilza Nachemja. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Harry Shear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2David Sommer. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/2Ronald Berkowitz . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Herman Grabove. . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Julius Gross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Adolph Jacobs. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Shirley Kaplan . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3irving S. LaBaer . . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3Sarah Leinwand. . . . . . . . . . . . .2/3

The yahrzeit candle should be lit the evening prior to the date indicated above. You are encouraged to attend minyan both days. It is customary when observing a yahrzeit to perform an act of tzedakah in memory of our loved ones. For your convenience, an envelope is available in the Glassman Chapel which you can return to the Synagogue Office. Join our daily morning and evening minyanim.

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eIN KeloheINUEin keloheinu, Ein kadoneinu,

Ein Kemalkeinu, Ein Kemoshi’einu

Non komo muestro dio, Non komo muestro siniorNon komo muestro rey,

Non komo muestro Salvador

Mi cheloheinu, Mi chadoneinuMi ch’malkeinu, Mi ch’moshi’enu

Ken komo muestro dio, Ken komo muestro siniorKen komo muestro rey,

Ken komo muestro Salvador

Nodeh leloheinu, Nodeh ladoneinuNodeh l’malkeinu, Nodeh l’moshi’einu

Loaremos a muestro dio, Loaremos a muestro siniorLoaremos a muestro rey,

Loaremos a muestro Salvador

Baruch Eloheinu, Baruch AdoneinuBaruch Malkeinu, Baruch Moshi’einu

Bendicho muestro dio, Bendicho muestro siniorBendicho muestro rey,

Bendicho muestro Salvador

Atah hu Eloheinu, Atah hu AdoneinuAtah hu Malkeinu, Atah hu Moshi’einu

Tu el muestro dio, Tu el muestro siniorTu el muestro rey, Tu el muestro Salvador

bereaveMent group - wednesdays, Feb 8 - Mar 15, 4:30 p.M. 6-week program led by Carla Van Walsum, “Finding purpose after loss” offers loving, compassionate support and helps guide you through the grieving process. Carla will help you understand the stages of grief, give you tools and rituals to help the healing process and deal with transition from being a couple to being “single.” One session will be led by Rabbi Steinhardt.Cost: $60, please contact Elaine Siegell at (561) 392-8566 ext. 309 to register.

shabbat kiddush brings our community together to celebrate Shabbat and say hello to friends. please help us ensure this tradition continues. Consider sponsoring a Kiddush in honor of a simcha, in memory of a loved one, or simply because it is a great mitzvah. please contact Rabbi Rikki Arad at (561) 392-8566 for more information.

condolences to . Flo Nagin on the passing of her husband, our friend and member, Jim Nagin

MaZal tov to. Morgan & Rob Sheres on the birth of Ethan Tyler Sheres, and to grandparents Claire & Allan Sheres

. Elaine Sharfe on the publication of her newest children’s book “My Good Friend Grandpa.”

Page 16: btcboca.org · 2017. 1. 1. · Haftarah: isaiah 66:1 - 24, p. 1220 havurat shabbat Services will resume next week Mincha/Ma’ariv January 28, 6:00 p.m. candle lighting February 3,

Friday Evening, Shabbat Services5:45 p.m.: Mincha6:00 p.m.: Kabbalat Shabbat, Ma’arivEleanor & paul Weinerz”l Cultural Center Saturday Morning, Shabbat ServicesRabbi David M. SteinhardtCantor Ehud (Udi) SpielmanCantor Boaz Davidoff8:45 a.m., Main Sanctuary

Saturday Morning, Havurat ShabbatRabbi David Englander10:00 a.m., Eleanor & paul Weinerz”l Cultural Center

Shabbat Mincha/Ma’ariv/HavdalahMincha: 6:00 p.m., Glassman Chapel

Weekday ShacharitSunday, 8:45 a.m., Glassman ChapelMonday - Friday, 8:00 a.m., Glassman Chapel

Weekday Mincha/Ma’arivSunday - Thursday, 5:30 p.m., Glassman Chapel

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b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoN offIceRS & StaffSenior Rabbi David M. Steinhardt, D.D.

Rabbi David Englander

Executive Director Rabbi Rikki Arad

Senior Cantor Ehud (Udi) Spielman

Cantor Boaz Davidoff

Mirochnick RS Education Director Cathy BerkowitzTaubman ECC Director Nancy GoldsteinB’nai Mitzvah Prog. Director Cantor paul GoldsteinDirector of Finance Sam HitnerDirector of Maintenance Francisco ValdesArt Director Claudia SternbergTzedakah Programming Director Summer FaermanChoral Director Cantor Mitch MartinProgram Coordinator Lauren BergerCultural Arts & Membership Coordinator Elysa StarkYouth Director Zach Smith

Baal Korei Joe FuchsRitual Director Julie RisiskyGabbaim Steve Ginsburg, Robb Kantor*, Bill Fine, Linda Ehrlich, Neil Friedman

b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoN 6261 S.W. 18th Street | Boca Raton, Florida 33433

(561) 392-8566 | www.btcboca.org

President Toby Levi*

Executive Vice President Steve Ginsburg

Vice Presidents Marvin Finkelstein Jerry Budney Richard Birdie Eric Klein*

Treasurer Stan Kutlin

Secretary Marcy Kammerman

Financial Secretary Rick SchusterTrustees: Michael BerezinTerry BresnickCarmen CunhaDavid DweckShula Fleischer*Scott FrankNaomi Jacobson

Edward LevineRobert NeimanMurray RehnerJulie RisiskyCheryl RymerEd SopherArthur Stark

Women’s League President Joanne Shulman

Men’s Club President Larry Faerman

Foundation President Spencer Sax*

Synagogue Counsel Kenneth Lipman, Esq.*Ner Tamid Society Member

b NaI toRah CONGREGATION