HJC News - Vayeira

Mazel Tov to Avram and Faina Malahimov on the birth of a girl. 

Refua Sheleima to Jan Altshuler.

Kiddush this Shabbos is sponsored by Martin and Marla Lipman, and by Neil and Isabel Parks in honor of their wedding anniversaries.

Deena's weekly class for women takes place every Monday at 9:30am at our home, 14385 Washington.  All women in the community are welcome to attend.    

Starting this week, we will need all the help we can get to keep our Mincha-Maariv minyan going.  If you are not at work at that time, please join us.  If you work downtown, the Downtown Mincha Minyan will once again be meeting at the offices of Ehrenreich & Associates, 1130 Leader Building, Monday-Thursday at 12:40 p.m. 

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 30 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:06 PM

 Mincha  6:10  PM

Shabbos, October 31  (Vayeira)

  Parsha Shiur    8:30 AM  

  Shacharis    9:00 AM

  Navi Shiur    5:20 PM

  Mincha      5:50 PM

  followed by Shalosh Seudos

  Shabbos ends   7:13 PM

Turn your clocks back before bed on Saturday night.

Sunday, November 1

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   5:05 PM

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Monday-Thursday, November 2-5

  Gemara Shiur   6:15 AM

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   5:05 PM  

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Friday, November 6 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  4:57 PM

 Mincha  5:00 PM

HJC News - Lech Lecha

The Simcha Kiddush this Shabbos is co-sponsored by:

• Rob and Jan Altshuler in honor of their daughter Elka's Birthday.
  
  
• Edna Edelman in honor of Morton for getting me home safe on Kol Nidre. Thank you Morton HaCohen. Also, because I love Shabbat, I love the people of the shul and I love cholent.
  
  
• Bob and Debby Jacob in honor of Danny and Ruth Jacob's Anniversary and their son Adam's Birthday.
  
  
• Martin and Marla Lipman in honor of the birthday of their son Avramy Lipman, father Stanley Lipman, and birth of grandson Moshe Eliezer Mendelson.
  
  
• Sender and Rina Radcliffe In honor of cookies. October is both National Cookie Month and National Dessert Month, which means someone thinks cookies aren't a dessert. So in honor of cookies to make them feel better. Oh Ya! And Rikki's birthday.
  
  
• Shimshi and Miriam Taub in honor of the birth of their son and their daughter Reva's Birthday.
  
  
• Chuck and Sandy Zeitler in honor of Chuck's Birthday.
  
  

Shalosh Seudos is sponsored by Yachad. We are happy to have Yachad join us for Shalosh Seudos this week as part of The Shabbos Project. 

Rabbi Kirsch's youth program will not meet this Shabbos.

Deena's weekly class for women takes place every Monday at 9:30am at our home, 14385 Washington.  All women in the community are welcome to attend.    

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriott East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Super Sunday is October 25th.  Our very own Jordan and Rochie Berkowitz are co-chairing this year's Super Sunday fundraising drive for the Federation.  Even those of us who do not participate in Federation life should know that our shul and community are direct beneficiaries of the Federation in a number of very real tangible ways. Please consider involving yourself by participating and/or increasing your donation this year.  

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 23

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:15 PM

 Mincha  6:20  PM

Shabbos, October 24  (Lech Lecha)

  Parsha Shiur    8:30 AM  

  Shacharis    9:00 AM

  Navi Shiur    5:30 PM

  Mincha      6:00 PM

  followed by Shalosh Seudos

  Shabbos ends   7:23 PM

Sunday, October 25

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:10 PM

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Monday-Thursday, October 26-29

  Gemara Shiur   6:15 AM

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:10 PM  

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Friday, October 30 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:06 PM

 Mincha  6:10  PM

HJC News - Noach

Mazel Tov to Shimshi and Miriam Taub on the birth of a boy. The Sholom Zochor will be held at their home, 2592 Milton Rd.,  this Friday night after the seuda.

Deena's weekly class for women takes place every Monday at 9:30am at our home, 14385 Washington.  All women in the community are welcome to attend.    

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriott East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Super Sunday is October 25th.  Our very own Jordan and Rochie Berkowitz are co-chairing this year's Super Sunday fundraising drive for the Federation.  Even those of us who do not participate in Federation life should know that our shul and community are direct beneficiaries of the Federation in a number of very real tangible ways. Please consider involving yourself by participating and/or increasing your donation this year.  

The next Simcha Kiddush will take place next Shabbos, October 24th. All are invited to celebrate their simchas for the month (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.) by co-sponsoring a cholent kiddush for as little as $18 per name (you can donate more if you wish).

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 16 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:26 PM

 Mincha  6:30  PM

Shabbos, October 17  (Noach)

  Parsha Shiur    8:30 AM  

  Shacharis    9:00 AM

  Navi Shiur    5:45 PM

  Mincha      6:15 PM

  followed by Shalosh Seudos

  Shabbos ends   7:33 PM

Sunday, October 18

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:20 PM

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Monday-Thursday, October 19-22

  Gemara Shiur   6:15 AM

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:20 PM  

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Friday, October 23

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:15 PM

 Mincha  6:20  PM

Community-wide Tehillim Gathering

In light of the frightening situation 

and recent escalation of terror attacks in Eretz Yisroel, 

a community wide Tehillim gathering will take place this evening 

at the Young Israel of Greater Cleveland (2463 South Green Rd.)

Maariv 8:45pm

Tehillim 9pm

Corrected HJC News - Bereishis

(The previous email contained errors.) 

Condolences to Sima Kaufman on the passing of her father.  Shiva is in Israel.

The biannual election for Shul Board and Officers will be taking place this Sunday, October 11 at 9 am.  Single and Family Membership entitles you to vote. We have 23 candidates for the 20 board positions so your vote is critical in determining who will help lead us through the next two years. Those unable to attend the meeting will be able to vote via absentee ballot. In order to obtain an absentee ballot please contact the office Friday morning.

Deena's weekly class for women resumes this Monday, October 12 at 9:30am at our home, 14385 Washington.  All women in the community are welcome to attend.    

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriott East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Super Sunday is October 25th.  Our very own Jordan and Rochie Berkowitz are co-chairing this year's Super Sunday fundraising drive for the Federation.  Even those of us who do not participate in Federation life should know that our shul and community are direct beneficiaries of the Federation in a number of very real tangible ways. Please consider involving yourself by participating and/or increasing your donation this year.  

Rosh Chodesh Marcheshvan is this Tuesday and Wednesday. The previous email was incorrect.

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 9 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:37 PM

 Mincha  6:40  PM

Shabbos, October 10  (Bereishis)

  Parsha Shiur    8:30 AM  

  Shacharis    9:00 AM

  Navi Shiur    5:55 PM

  Mincha      6:25 PM

  followed by Shalosh Seudos

  Shabbos ends   7:44 PM

Sunday, October 11

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Monday, October 12

  Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM  

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM  

Tuesday-Wednesday, October 13-14 (Rosh Chodesh)

  Gemara Shiur will not meet

  Shacharis   6:30 AM

  (Brochos on Tallis-Tefillin after 6:37 AM)

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM  

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Thursday, October 15

  Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM  

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:30 PM  (Note earlier time)

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Friday, October 16 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:26 PM

 Mincha  6:30  PM

HJC News - Bereishis

Condolences to Sima Kaufman on the passing of her father.  Shiva is in Israel.

The biannual election for Shul Board and Officers will be taking place this Sunday, October 11 at 9 am.  Single and Family Membership entitles you to vote. We have 23 candidates for the 20 board positions so your vote is critical in determining who will help lead us through the next two years. Those unable to attend the meeting will be able to vote via absentee ballot. In order to obtain an absentee ballot please contact the office Friday morning.

Deena's weekly class for women resumes this Monday, October 12 at 9:30am at our home, 14385 Washington.  All women in the community are welcome to attend.    

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriot East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Super Sunday is October 25th.  Our very own Jordan and Rochie Berkowitz are co-chairing this year's Super Sunday fundraising drive for the Federation.  Even those of us who do not participate in Federation life should know that our shul and community are direct beneficiaries of the Federation in a number of very real tangible ways. Please consider involving yourself by participating and/or increasing your donation this year.  

Rosh Chodesh Marcheshvan is this Wednesday and Thursday.

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 9 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:37 PM

 Mincha  6:40  PM

Shabbos, October 10  (Bereishis)

  Parsha Shiur    8:30 AM  

  Shacharis    9:00 AM

  Navi Shiur    5:55 PM

  Mincha      6:25 PM

  followed by Shalosh Seudos

  Shabbos ends   7:44 PM

Sunday, October 11

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Monday-Tuesday October 12-13

  Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM  

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM  

Wednesday-Thursday October 14-15 (Rosh Chodesh)

  Gemara Shiur will not meet

  Shacharis   6:30 AM

  (Brochos on Tallis-Tefillin after 6:37 AM)

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:35 PM  

  followed by Mishnayos Shiur

Friday, October 16 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:26 PM

 Mincha  6:30  PM

Shul Board Elections

The biannual election will be taking place this Sunday, October 11 at 9 am.  Single and Family Membership entitles you to vote. We have 23 candidates for the 20 board positions so your vote is critical in determining who will help lead us through the next two years.  Those unable to attend the meeting will be able to vote via absentee ballot. In order to obtain an absentee ballot please contact the office tomorrow morning.

Thank You!

HJC News - Shemini Atzeres - Simchas Torah

Heights Jewish Center welcomes new members Steve and Elana Perlin.

Please Note:  The shul WILL NOT have babysitting on Shemini Atzeres or Simchas Torah.  

Please note that Shacharis on Simchas Torah starts at 8:30 AM.

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriot East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Good Yom-Tov

Rabbi Davidovich

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Sunday, October 4  (Hoshana Rabba)

  Candle lighting   6:45 PM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:50 PM

Monday, October 5 (Shemini Atzeres)

  Shacharis   9:00 AM

  Yizkor  10:30 AM

  Mincha       6:35 PM 

   followed by Rabbi's Party

  Maariv        7:47 PM

  Candle lighting, from an existing flame   7:52 PM

Tuesday, October 6 (Simchas Torah)

  Shacharis   8:30 AM

  Mincha       6:35 PM

  Followed by Neilas HaChag

  Yom Tov Ends   7:50 PM   

Wednesday-Thursday October 7-8

  Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM  

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:45 PM  

Friday, October 9 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:37 PM

 Mincha  6:40  PM

HJC News - Shabbos Chol Hamoed Succos

Heights Jewish Center welcomes new members Steve and Elana Perlin.

Please Note:  The shul WILL have babysitting on Shabbos Chol Hamoed.  

Everyone is welcome to join us (Im Yirtzeh Hashem in our Succah) on 14385 Washington Blvd. this Shabbos at 4pm.  Please note the changed time.  All are welcome, rain or shine.  

Please note that Shacharis on Simchas Torah starts at 8:30 AM.

I have been typing up some of my Torah thoughts on a website, called "This Shiur is About You".  Anyone who is interested in following my write-ups should go to https://thisshiurisaboutyou.wordpress.com/ , and read them there, or sign up there to receive emails of the newest posts.  

The Shabbos Project Cleveland will take place October 22nd-24th, 2015.  Visit www.shabbosprojectcle.com to sign up for any or all of the events including the Challah Bake at Landerhaven and the Havdalah Concert at the Cleveland Marriot East. Invite a guest to your home to experience the magic of Shabbos. Want to do something special for the Shabbos Project in your home, at shul or in your neighborhood? For more information, contact our Shul Rep Steve Baker at (216) 570-7951  or sbaker8100@sbcglobal.net. 

Good Shabbos

Rabbi Davidovich

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Friday, October 2 (Chol Hamoed)

  Candle Lighting  6:50 PM

  Mincha  6:50  PM

Shabbos, October 3  (Shabbos Chol Hamoed)

  Shacharis   9:00 AM

  Open Succah at Rabbi's home 14385 Washington  4:00 PM

  Mincha    6:35 PM

  No Shalosh Seudos at Shul

  Shabbos ends   7:56 PM

Sunday, October 4  (Hoshana Rabba)

  Shacharis  8:00 AM

  Candle lighting   6:45 PM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:50 PM

Monday, October 5 (Shemini Atzeres)

  Shacharis   9:00 AM

  Yizkor  10:30 AM

  Mincha       6:35 PM 

   followed by Rabbi's Party

  Maariv        7:47 PM

  Candle lighting, from an existing flame   7:52 PM

Tuesday, October 6 (Simchas Torah)

  Shacharis   8:30 AM

  Mincha       6:35 PM

  Followed by Neilas HaChag

  Yom Tov Ends   7:50 PM   

Wednesday-Thursday October 7-8

  Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM  

  Shacharis   6:45 AM

  Mincha-Ma'ariv   6:45 PM  

Friday, October 9 

 Gemara Shiur  6:15 AM 

 Shacharis    6:45 AM

 Candle Lighting  6:37 PM

 Mincha  6:40  PM