HJC News - Vayeitzei

Kiddush this Shabbos is sponsored by Gedaliah and Holly Corbett in honor of the birth of their daughter Rivkah Esther. 

Refuah Sheleima to George Cohen.

At Shalosh Seudos this week, we will be discussing the lives and contributions of Rav Yisroel Taub and Rav Shaul Taub, the first two Modzitzer Rebbes, whose yortzeits are this coming week.

I will be giving the third shiur in a Series of Shiurim reviewing Hilchos Shabbos, this Sunday at 8:00 PM at the Shul.  The first shiurim are available for listening and downloading on the Shul's Website: http://www.hjcs.org/audioclass.php  In all likelihood, the series will need to be extended by at least one week. 

Deena Davidovich's class for women takes place on Mondays at a new time: 11 AM, and is moving to the home of Rochel Leah Cohen, 3681 Shannon Rd. in Cleveland Heights.  The class is currently studying Eishes Chayil in depth, and the lives of women in Tanach.

The Garden of Peace Shiur will be held this coming Thursday night at 8 PM. 

Starting Sunday December 6 after Shacharis, we will be starting a monthly breakfast, with an Ask-The-Rabbi format, or in the absence of any questions, discussions on controversial topics.  Sponsorships are available for the breakfasts.

A Used Book Fair will take at the Shul on Sunday December 6 between 9 AM and 5 PM.  For more information, and to donate your used books, please email booksale@hjcs.org.

Good Shabbos
Rabbi Davidovich
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Friday evening, November 27      

  Mincha   4:45 PM
  Candle lighting   4:41 PM

Saturday, November 28 (Vayeitzei)      

  Parsha class   8:30 AM
  Shacharis   9:00 AM
  Latest Shema   9:52 AM
  Navi class   4:00 PM
  Mincha-Shalosh Seudos-Ma'ariv   4:30 PM
  Shabbos ends   5:48 PM

Sunday, November 29      

  Shacharis   8:00 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM

Monday-Thursday, November 30-December 3      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM

Friday, December 4      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
     

Friday evening, December 4      

  Mincha   4:45 PM
  Candle lighting   4:39 PM

HJC Update: Friday Nov27 Shacharis at 8 AM

On Friday November 27, 2009, Shacharis at Heights Jewish Center will be at 8:00 AM. 

There will be no 6:45 AM Shacharis at Heights Jewish Center on Friday November 27, 2009.

HJC News - Toldos

The Shul extends its condolences to Peter Baum on the passing of his mother Sonya Baum.  Peter is sitting shiva till this afternoon at his home, 2358 Milton.

Kiddush this Shabbos is sponsored by Yossi and Channa Ireland in honor of their son Aharon's seventh birthday, and Shaul and Yocheved Wylen in honor of their son Ezra's third birthday.

Shalosh Seudos this Shabbos is sponsored by Shimon and Rivah Schlesinger in memory of Shimon's father Richard Schlesinger.

At Shalosh Seudos this week, we will be discussing the life and Torah of Rav Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ner Israel in Baltimore.

I will be giving the second shiur in a Three-Part Series of Shiurim reviewing Hilchos Shabbos, this Sunday at 8:00 PM at the Shul.  The first shiur is available for listening and downloading on the Shul's Website: http://www.hjcs.org/audioclass.php

Deena Davidovich's class for women takes place on Mondays at a new time: 11 AM, and is moving to the home of Rochel Leah Cohen, 3681 Shannon Rd. in Cleveland Heights.  The class is currently studying Eishes Chayil in depth, and the lives of women in Tanach.

Shacharis this coming Thursday is at 8:00 AM.
The Garden of Peace Shiur will not be held this coming Thursday night.

A Used Book Fair will take at the Shul on Sunday December 6 between 9 AM and 5 PM.  For more information, and to donate your used books, please email booksale@hjcs.org.

Good Shabbos
Rabbi Davidovich
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Friday evening, November 20      

  Mincha   4:50 PM
  Candle lighting   4:45 PM

Saturday, November 21 (Toldos)      

  Parsha class   8:30 AM
  Shacharis   9:00 AM
  Latest Shema   9:47 AM
  Navi class   4:05 PM
  Mincha-Shalosh Seudos-Ma'ariv   4:35 PM
  Shabbos ends   5:52 PM

Sunday, November 22      

  Shacharis   8:00 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM

Monday-Wednesday, November 23-25      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM

Thursday, November 26      

  Gemara class   Cancelled
  Shacharis   8:00 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM

Friday, November 27     

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
     

Friday evening, November 27      

  Mincha   4:45 PM
  Candle lighting   4:41 PM

Garden of Peace Chabura tonight at 8PM

The Married Men's Chabura studying Rabbi Shalom Arush's book "Garden of Peace" will meet tonight at Heights Jewish Center at 8:00PM.  All married men from the community are welcome to attend.  The book is available at the local Jewish Book Stores.

Baum Shiva Information

Peter Baum will return to Cleveland to sit shiva for his mother on Tuesday evening at his home, 2358 Milton Rd., Univ. Hts. until Friday afternoon.

 

If anyone would like to help with a shiva meal or davening, please contact Sherrie Mendenhall at 291-9161.

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From: Heights Jewish Center Office <office@hjcs.org>
Sent: Fri, November 13, 2009 9:46:04 AM
Subject: Condolences

Our condolences to Peter Baum on the passing of his mother Sonya Baum. The funeral will take place on Sunday in New Jersey. Peter will begin sitting Shiva in New Jersey.  We will provide updates as they become available.

Condolences

Our condolences to Peter Baum on the passing of his mother Sonya Baum. The funeral will take place on Sunday in New Jersey. Peter will begin sitting Shiva in New Jersey.  We will provide updates as they become available.

HJC News- Chayei Sarah

The Shul extends its condolences to Mrs Sophie Hofmann on the passing of her husband Rabbi Justin Hofmann. Mrs Hofmann and her daughters are sitting Shiva through Wednesday morning at the Greenfeld residence, 2549 Lafayette.

At Shalosh Seudos this week, we will be discussing the life and Torah of Rav Aharon Kotler, the founding Rosh Yeshiva of Beis Medrash Govoha in Lakewood.

I will be giving the first shiur in a Three-Part Series of Shiurim reviewing Hilchos Shabbos, this Sunday at 8:00 PM at the Shul. 

Deena Davidovich's class for women is moving to Mondays at 10:30 AM, at the home of Kochava Joel, 3790 Severn in Cleveland Heights.  The class is currently studying Eishes Chayil in depth, and the lives of women in Tanach.

The Garden of Peace Shiur has resumed, and is taking place at the Shul on Thursday evenings at 8:00 PM.  All married men are encouraged to attend.

Please note: The Shul's website inadvertently listed only Wednesday as Rosh Chodesh. Rosh Chodesh this week is on Tuesday AND Wednesday.  Shacharis on both those days is at 6:30 AM.

A Used Book Fair will take at the Shul on Sunday December 6 between 9 AM and 5 PM.  For more information, and to donate your used books, please email booksale@hjcs.org.

Good Shabbos
Rabbi Davidovich
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Friday evening, November 13      

  Mincha   4:55 PM
  Candle lighting   4:50 PM

Saturday, November 14 (Chayei Sarah)      

  Parsha class   8:30 AM
  Shacharis   9:00 AM
  Latest Shema   9:43 AM
  Navi class   4:10 PM
  Mincha-Shalosh Seudos-Ma'ariv   4:40 PM
  Shabbos ends   5:57 PM

Sunday, November 15      

  Shacharis   8:00 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:50 PM

Monday, November 16    

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:50 PM

Tuesday-Wednesday, November 17-18 (Rosh Chodesh)      

  Gemara class   Cancelled
  Shacharis   6:30 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:50 PM

Thursday, November 19      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:50 PM

Friday, November 20      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Candle lighting   4:45 PM
  Mincha   4:50 PM
  

Rabbi Justin Hofmann A"H

Our condolences to Mrs. Sophie Hofmann and her family on the passing of Rabbi Justin Hofmann. The funeral will be today, Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 2:00pm at Berkowitz Kumin. 

Burial will take place at Mt. Sinai Cemetery, corner of SOM Center Rd. and White Rd. in Mayfield Village. 

Shiva will be at the home of Rabbi and Mrs Hofmann's daughter Rena Greenfeld, 2549 Lafayette Dr., through Wednesday morning. 

There will be no minyanim at the house.

HJC News - Vayeira

Our condolences to Claire Lefkowitz and her children, and Goldie Skolnick on the passing of Art Lefkowitz this week. They are sitting Shiva at the Lefkowitz home 4109 Stilmore till Monday morning.

Zman Krias Shema this Shabbos is at 9:37 AM.

The last meeting of the current Board will take place this Wednesday at 8PM.  All current Board members and their spouses are invited to attend.

Please take advantage of the learning opportunities available here at the shul.

• Shalosh Seudos will be devoted to looking at the life of someone whose Yortzeit was the past or upcoming week. This Shabbos we will speak about Shlomo Carlebach.

• Starting next Sunday November 15 at 8 PM, we will start a three part series on Hilchos Shabbos.

• Resuming next Monday November 16, Deena will be giving her Women' Class on Mondays at 10:30 AM, on Severn Road in Cleveland Heights. 

• The Garden of Peace Chabura will resume on Thursday nights at 8 PM at the shul.  All married men are welcome to attend.  The Chabura will have a short Shabbos component as well.

Good Shabbos
Rabbi Davidovich
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Friday evening, November 6      

  Mincha   5:00 PM
  Candle lighting   4:57 PM

Saturday, November 7 (Vayeira)      

  Parsha class   8:30 AM
  Shacharis   9:00 AM
  Latest Shema   9:38 AM
  Navi class   4:15 PM
  Mincha-Shalosh Seudos-Ma'ariv   4:45 PM
  Shabbos ends   6:04 PM

Sunday, November 8      

  Shacharis   8:00 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:55 PM

Monday-Thursday, November 9-12      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Mincha-Ma'ariv   4:55 PM

Friday, November 13      

  Gemara class   6:15 AM
  Shacharis   6:45 AM
  Candle lighting   4:50 PM 
  Mincha   4:55 PM
 

Boruch Dayan HaEmes

With great sadness, we inform you of the passing of our member Arthur Lefkowitz. The funeral will be held tomorrow, Tuesday November 3, at 11 AM at Berkowitz-Kumin.  Burial will be at Mt Olive Cemetery.  Shiva will be held at the home of Claire Lefkowitz, 4109 Stilmore, in South Euclid.