This Week

August 16-22, 2014

20-26 Av, 5774

Rabbi Fisch's D'var Torah on Parsha Eikev

Parshas Eikev
Please see Summer Kollel Schedule

8:15am Daf Yomi Class in the Beis Midrash

9:00am Shacharis

Rabbi Friedman will deliver the sermon during services.

9:00am Sephardic Minyan in the Mirkis Chapel

10:12am Latest Shema

Following services everyone is invited to Kiddush in the lobby.

12:00pm Lunch following services with prior reservation lunch in the social hall.

Shabbos Afternoon:

6:45pm Lecture by Chaim Yeshaya Freeman

7:30pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shlishis sponsored by Barry and Sima Chefer in honor of grandkids Manya & Mendel Goldstein.

8:51pm Maariv and Havdallah

We respectfully request that everyone refrain from conversation during the Torah reading, Kaddish, Repetition and Kedushah. Thank you for helping maintain appropriate decorum during services and respecting the Tefilah.

Daf Yomi

Weekdays- 6:00am

Shabbos- 8:15am

Sundays & legal holidays -7:15am

Join us each morning before services in the Mirkis Chapel

Halacha Yomi:

Rabbi Fisch will teach a brief halacha following minyan every morning. We are studying the laws of Mezuza.

Mishna Yomi:

Rabbi Fisch will teach a brief mishna between mincha & maariv every evening. We are studying Tractate Terumos.

Candle Lighting Times

Friday, August 15
Mincha 6:30pm
Candle lighting 7:50pm
(Earliest time to light 6:44pm)

Friday, August 22
Mincha 6:30pm
Candle lighting 7:43pm (Earliest time to light 6:38pm)

Services This Week

Shacharis

Sunday 8:15am

Monday - Friday 6:45pm

Mincha

Sunday-Tuesday

6:45pm

Wednesday - Friday

7:45pm

Please see Kollel schedule

Shabbos Morning Youth Programs

(Approx.) 9:45am

Supervised free play for all ages.

Youth Groups

Approx.) 10:30am

Gan Shabbat Infant through Pre-K in the school lunchroom.

Tot Shabbat

Kindergarten through 2nd grade in the Torah Academy library

Jr Congregation

Grades 3 through 7 in the Stromberg Library with Mordy Ruben

NCSY Teen Workshop

B'nei Mitzvah through 12th grade in the youth lounge.

7:00pm Youth Oneg with Rabbi Hauptman

Stefanie Levine
Leslie Held
Samuel Sommers
Meira Pearl
Micah Jaffa
Harry Shapiro
Jerry Rosenbaum
Sori Hauptman

Refuah Sheleimah

Deinya Mautz
Ken Jacobson

Florence Berman

Orly Ohayon

Jay Lipper

Bertica Hubsch

Susie Ehrlich

Lilo Frisch

Nathan Weiss

Robert Feldman

Kathy Osterer

David Robbins

Yahrzeit

Katy Meyer
John Prichette
Jose Toronczyk

Summer Kollel 2014

August 13-19

Our annual Summer Kollel returns in August featuring stimulating lectures, meaningful study and great ruach. Rabbi Chaim Friedman will be our scholar in residence.

Rabbi Friedman has served as the Rabbi at Cong.

Ohr Chaim in Miami Beach for the last 6 years.

Click to view schedule

Weekest Link

Next Class August 21st at 7:15pm

Please join us for our weekly parsha class and discover how these messages

are indeed timeless.

Rabbi Fisch

will teach this class.

Women's Informal

Inspiration

Next Wifi August 20th at 9:15am

Rabbi Feigenbaum will teach this class. Emily Rosenbaum will graciously host.

Unlock the Closed Book

With Rabbi Feigenbaum
August 23rd
10:30-11:15am

Men and women welcome. Lively explanatory
prayer experience.
Class in the shul.

Lunch & Learn

Friday August 22nd

12:00-1:00 pm

The address is 7235 Bonneval Road

Jacksonville, Florida 32256

Self Confidence: A Double-Edged Sword

We offer our condolences to the Ehrlich and Fastenaber families upon the passing of Eli Ehrlich. May the Almighty comfort the mourners making the other mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

Sisterhood

Painting fun at Etz Chaim with Lets get artzy!

Join us on Sunday, September 7th from 10:00am-12:00pm to don an apron and paint a beautiful chamsa on your own canvas. You will be walked through the steps to paint the chamsa and then you can take home your very own painting to hang on your wall just in time for the high holidays. Price is $10 for sisterhood members and $15 for non-members.

Announcements

The Yizkor Book is being prepared and we will be sending to the printers Septmeber 1. If you have any changes of please notify Terri.

If you do not notify Terri we will assume you have no changes and will go
to print as is.

New price list:

Full page $136

1/2 Page $96

1/4 Page $72

Member Ad Form

Click to complete membership directory

Last chance to advertise in our 2014-15 Etz Chaim Yearbook Extended Deadline August 22nd

Please send in your L'shana Tova greetings, special thank you or your announcements to be included, new baby, wedding, graduate, Bar or Bas Mitzvahs.

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Honorable Menschen

Thank you Murray and Janet Husney for adding the prayers to the Government of U.S. and Israel to all the Siddurim in the Sanctuary.

HAPPENINGS IN THE COMMUNITY

Navi class continues this shabbos and every shabbos between 4-5 pm for boys and girls grades 3-5. We are learning sefer Yehoshua. Please join us, light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Chai & Jonathan Gross. 2946 Bernice Court.

10167 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32257

Rabbi Fisch-ext. 8 (616-8955) [email protected]

Rabbi Hauptman-ext. 5 (469-3980) [email protected]

Rabbi Feigenbaum- ext. 12 (913)-230-6448 [email protected]

Terri Velazquez- ext. 7 [email protected]

Jeannie Wright-ext. 7 [email protected]

Scot Ackerman, M.D. President (904)-571-9000

Devora Feigenbaum- [email protected] (913)-230-6449