KOLLEL WEEKLY UPDATE - Ki Sisa/Parah 5777

Philadelphia Community Kollel Weekly Update

March 16, 2017

Parshas Ki Sisa/Parah 5777

In This Issue

This Shabbos at the Kollel

Kiddush this Week

Shiurim Series for Women

10 Minute Halacha Shiur

Are You New to the Area?

Community News

Mazel Tov to:

Rabbi Yisroel Yitzchak and Penina Akerman on the birth and naming of their daughter, Baila.

Rabbi Josh & Dr. Tal Weinberger on the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Yisroel.

Rabbi & Mrs. Mordecai Terebelo on the engagement of their daughter, Tzipporah, to Yeshaya Hurwitz .

Daniel & Ilana Baltuch on the birth and naming of their son.

Israil and Inna Pendrak on the recent marriage of their son, Avrohom Dovid, to Shifra Jacob.

David and Sharyn Chase on the recent Bar Mitzvah of their son, Betzalel.

Condolences to:

Dr. Nancy Haber on the loss of her mother. To sign up to learn mishnayos on her behalf, go to:

http://www.lzechernishmas.com/signup.php?id=5798

The Sturman family on the passing of Rebbetzin Leiba Sturman, z"l.

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This Shabbos at the Kollel

Parshas Ki Sisa/Parah

Shabbos, March 18:

8:15 a.m.: Shacharis

9:28/10:04 a.m.: Latest Krias Shema

Kiddush is sponsored by Rabbi Shimon and Mrs. Shoshana Kay in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Nosson.

6:15 p.m.:

Mincha

Please note: Beginning next week, March 25, and continuing throughout the summer months, Shabbos Mincha will be held at 6:30 p.m.

7:11 p.m.: Shkiya/Sunset

8:06 p.m.: Maariv

8:23 p.m.: 72 Minutes

Follow this link to see the Shabbos Zemanim chart for

March - April 2017

Kiddush This Week
Kiddush this week is sponsored by Rabbi Shimon and Mrs. Shoshana Kay in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Nosson.

Purim 5777 at the Kollel
Purim 5777 was celebrated by hundreds here at the Kollel. A day full of events including an exciting Mesiba and Yeshivas Mordechai Hatzaddik captured the true essence of the Yom Tov. Stay tuned for an email with photos and video which will be available shortly.

4-Part Series of Shiurim

For Women

Come learn about the motivations and intentions of the Jewish people in our most tragic sin:

The Cheit Ha'egel;

Sin of the Golden Calf

An analytical and philosophical study of how and why our nation came to folly, and their process of

Teshuva - Returning to Hashem

given by

Mrs. Sima Greer, Director of Women's Programming, Philadelphia Community Kollel

Parallel Programming!

These shiurim will be given twice - the same topic at two different times - to give everyone the opportunity to attend!

Mornings:

Wednesdays at 9:30 am

at the home of Galitte Den

319 N. Bowman Ave.

Dates: Feb. 22, Mar. 1, Mar. 8, and Mar. 15

Evenings:

Mondays at 8:00 pm

at the home of Lisa Stein

305 N. Highland Ave.

Dates: Feb. 27, Mar. 6, Mar. 13, and Mar. 20

for Women Only

10 Minute Halacha Shiur

Hilchos Yichud

Join Now!

Shiur Just Began Hilchos Yichud!

Just 10 MINUTES!

Following Ma'ariv, Mon.-Thur.

Ma'ariv Mon.-Wed. 9:55 pm Thur. 10:00 pm

Join Rabbi Biberfeld, Rosh Kollel

and Rabbis Breiner and Eskenazi (in rotation)

for 10 minutes after Ma'ariv to gain basic knowledge in Hilchos Yichud using the sefer "Minchas Ish."

For more information please contact Rabbi Yosef Prupas

[email protected]

Are You New to the Area?

Are you new to the area? The Philadelphia Community Kollel welcomes you to our community. We offer many learning opportunities for men, women and children. We invite you to browse our website, www.phillykollel.org to get an idea of what we do. You can sign up for email, regular mail etc. and even make a request for a chavrusah here: http://www.phillykollel.org/sign-up-general.html

Feel free to give us a shout for anything you might need. Hatzlacha in your new home and welcome!

Community News

Bnos of Bala Cynwyd will iy"H meet this Shabbos, Parshas Ki Sisa, March 18, from 4:30pm - 5:30pm at LMS. Please note the new time. This is the time for Bnos for the remainder of the year.

Torah Youth will iy"H meet this Shabbos, Parshas Ki Sisa, March 18, from 4:30-5:30 pm at LMS. Please note the new time.

Kashrus Seminar with Rabbi Naftoli Eisemann this Sunday, March 19th, at 9:30 a.m. at Lower Merion Synagogue. Learn how to effectively and efficiently check fresh produce to assure it is insect-free. Includes a live demonstration.

Congregation Beth Hamedrosh is offering a Pesach Takeout Menu - mostly non-gebrochts. Click here to view.
Customizing your personal menu is welcomed.
Available starting Wed., April 5 - before Pesach - including Shabbos.
Bauminger's Library: The library will once again be open every Wednesday from 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., at 228 Stoneway Lane, Merion.

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Parsha Shiur by Rabbi Ungar of Etz Chaim- a dynamic shiur on the Parsha- please join us for an unforgettable shiur every Monday night at Jeff and Daryl Klein's home at 161 Union Avenue at 8:15 p.m.