SHABBAT BULLETIN Serving the Orthodox Community of Houston for over 100 years January 2, 2016 21 Tevet 5776 Torah Sefer: Shemot Parasha: Shemot Haſtarah: Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23 ————————————— Shabbat Enhanced Kiddush in Freed- man Hall: Co-Sponsored by Carol Altman in hon- or of the Auf Ruf of her grandson, Shlomo Altman, and his upcoming marriage to Rachel Ginsberg and by Eva Ackerman in honor of Vojtech Ackerman who is celebrang the 50th anniversary of his Bar Mitzvah Shabbat Enhanced Kiddush next week: Sponsored by Dena & Elan Vorzman in honor of their son, Ephraim’s, Bar Mitzvah ___________________________ Seudah Shlishit will be in Tabenhaus Hall following Mincha: Seudah Shlishit next week: Sponsorship is appreciated United Orthodox Synagogues The David & Ruth Mitzner Building 9001 Greenwillow Houston, TX 77096 713-723-3850 Rabbi Barry Gelman Rabbi Emeritus Joseph Radinsky Cantor Emeritus Irving Dean President Mr. Rick Guman The Eruv is up. The greatest chessed (kindness) you can do for someone in shul is to let them pray undisturbed. Please refrain from talking during services. LOUIS AND LEAH YAFFEE BNEI AKIVA PROGRAM: Shabbat Bnei Akiva is going on Winter Break! There will be no groups or snif unl Jan 9th. Wishing you a fun & relaxing Winter Break! UOS has partnered with Artscroll, Koren (Maggid, Toby Press) and Amazon for their affiliates programs. By going through our website and linking to their page UOS will earn a commission on your purchas- es. The links can be accessed through our website at www.uosh.org and by going to the affiliates page listed under the “contribute” tle (which is the last one on the top tle bar). Please contact the office with any quesons. Thank You for your assistance. Mazal Tov Sheli & Ilan Ehrlich on the birth of their son, brother to Achinoam, Grandparents are Lauren & Jay Zuckerman and Adinah & Mike Ehrlich. There will be a Shalom Zachor for baby boy Ehrlich at 8:30 pm on Friday night at Barbara & Robert Levy’s house.
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S H A B B AT B U L L E T I N
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Serving the Orthodox Community of Houston for over 100 years
January 2, 2016 21 Tevet 5776
Torah Sefer: Shemot Parasha: Shemot Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23 ————————————— Shabbat Enhanced Kiddush in Freed-man Hall: Co-Sponsored by Carol Altman in hon-or of the Auf Ruf of her grandson, Shlomo Altman, and his upcoming marriage to Rachel Ginsberg and by Eva Ackerman in honor of Vojtech Ackerman who is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Bar Mitzvah
Shabbat Enhanced Kiddush next week: Sponsored by Dena & Elan Vorzman in honor of their son, Ephraim’s, Bar Mitzvah ___________________________ Seudah Shlishit will be in Tabenhaus Hall following Mincha: Seudah Shlishit next week: Sponsorship is appreciated
United Orthodox Synagogues
The David & Ruth Mitzner Building 9001 Greenwillow Houston, TX 77096
713-723-3850
Rabbi Barry Gelman Rabbi Emeritus Joseph Radinsky
Cantor Emeritus Irving Dean President Mr. Rick Guttman
The Eruv is up.
The greatest chessed (kindness) you can do for someone in shul is to let them pray undisturbed. Please refrain from talking during services.
LOUIS AND LEAH YAFFEE BNEI AKIVA PROGRAM:
Shabbat Bnei Akiva is going on Winter Break! There will be no groups or snif until Jan 9th. Wishing you a fun & relaxing Winter Break!
UOS has partnered with Artscroll, Koren (Maggid, Toby Press) and Amazon for their affiliates programs. By going through our website and linking to their page UOS will earn a commission on your purchas-es. The links can be accessed through our website at www.uosh.org and by going to the affiliates page listed under the “contribute” title (which is the last one on the top title bar). Please contact the office with any questions. Thank You for your assistance.
Mazal Tov
Sheli & Ilan Ehrlich on the birth of their son, brother
to Achinoam, Grandparents are Lauren & Jay
Zuckerman and Adinah & Mike Ehrlich.
There will be a Shalom Zachor for baby boy Ehrlich
at 8:30 pm on Friday night at
Barbara & Robert Levy’s house.
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UNITED ORTHODOX SYNAGOGUES OF HOUSTON
Friday January 1st 8:00 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha/Maariv 5:16 pm Candle Lighting Saturday January 2nd No Class Aharoni Carmel 9:00 am Shacharit 4:00 Class Gideon Miller 4:05 Class Rabbi Gelman 4:00 Class Gideon Miller 5:05 pm Mincha 5:35 pm Class David Silberman 6:17 pm Havdalah Sunday January 3rd 8:00 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha/Maariv Monday January 4th 6:45 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha/Maariv Tuesday January 5th 7:00 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha Wednesday January 6th 7:00 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha/Maariv Thursday January 7th 6:45 am Shacharit 5:15 pm Mincha/Maariv
Friday January 8th 8:00 am Shacharit 5:25 pm Mincha/Maariv 5:21 pm Candle Lighting
Shabbat:
Pre-Shacharit Class: with Aharoni Carmel. This class will not take place this week.
Morning Services: followed by Kiddush in Tabenhaus Hall. Co-Sponsored by Carol Altman in honor of the Auf Ruf of her grandson, Shlomo Altman, and his upcoming marriage to Rachel Ginsberg and by Eva Ackerman in honor of Vojtech Ackerman who is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Bar Mitzvah.
Massechet Shabbat: with Gideon Miller 1 hour before Mincha at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Yaffee.
Shabbat Class: with Rabbi Gelman one hour before Mincha, Mishna and Meaning. Using Rabbi Yaakov Nagen's (Yeshiva Otniel) Nishmat Hamishna (The Soul of the Mishna) we will explore the literary, halachic and philosophical aspects of the Mish-na. Each Shabbat we will examine a different Mishna in order to learn the halachot-stemming from the Mishna as well to uncover additional layers of meaning.
Seudah Shlishit: Will take place in Tabenhaus Hall after Mincha.
Massechet Brachot: with David Silberman, after Mincha ———————————————————————————————————————- Ongoing Weekday Classes: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel. Daf Yomi is a daily regimen of Talmud study. The
entire Talmud is completed, one day at a time, in seven and a half years. Tens of thousands of Jews worldwide study in the Daf Yomi program. The class will take place in the UOS Library After Maariv, Sunday through Thursday.
Mondays 11:15 am-1:15 pm: Women’s only Israeli Dancing—Beginner thru
advanced telling the story of the Jewish People and Israel today thru Dance. Cost $6/session. Contact Rachel Weissblatt for details 713-776-9739.
Mondays 8:00 pm: with Rabbi Barry Gelman, 20 For 20. Twenty Twentieth Century Jews Who Changed The World. You can register online at www.uosh.org.
Tuesdays 8:00 pm-9:00 pm: Meditation class with Ann Friedman in the UOS Library. Please go to http://www.uosh.org/event/meditation.html for the class schedule.
Wednesdays 11:45 am (class 12:00 pm-12:30 pm): with Rabbi Gelman Lunch & Learn: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. Class will be held at UOS in Freedman Hall, cost $6 (egg salad, tuna salad, fresh green salad and a drink) RSVP to [email protected] or online at www.uosh.org.
Wednesday 8:30 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum. Mesillat Yersharim
(Path of the Just) by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto taught by Rabbi Rabinowitz.
Stay Connected: UOS: www.uosh.org
Robert M. Beren Academy: www.berenacademy.org
UOS Goldberg Montessori: www.uosgms.org
We are pleased to share with you the CareCalendar for the Bnot Sheirut, Shani and Renana. The girls are available to either dine at your home or to take out to dinner any day of the week. We hope that the entire community will take the opportunity to get to know these wonderful girls.
To access Shani and Renana's CareCalendar site, visit http://www.carecalendar.org/logon/217701
and enter the following information in the appropriate spaces:
8:30 am: Pre-Shacharit Class with Ahroni Carmel. This class will not take place this week. —————————————–-- 1 Hour before Mincha: Massechet Shabbat with Gideon Miller at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Levy. ——————————————- 1 hour before Mincha: Shabbat class with Rabbi Gelman ———————————————- After Mincha: Massechet Brachot-with David Silberman. ———————————————
After Maariv: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————-
11:15 pm—1:15 pm: Israeli dance for women ———————— After Maariv: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————— 8:00 pm: with Rabbi Barry Gel-man, 20 For 20.
After Maariv: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————
11:45 am(lunch)12-12:30 pm(class) Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Gelman: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. —————— Wednesday 8:30 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum.
Mesillat Yersharim (Path of the Just) by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto taught by Rabbi Rabinowitz.
——————— After Maariv: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————--
Welcome members, friends and guests to UOS. On behalf of the Board of Direc-tors, I invite you to engage in our com-munity and in our Shul. Please reach out to our Rabbi, me, or any of our com-mittee leaders as we work together to enrich each other and our community. Best regards Rick S Guttman
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Join fellow members of UOS in Washington, DC
March 20-22, 2016
to make your voice heard and to help strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship.
The AIPAC Policy Conference is the largest gathering of America’s pro-Israel
community. UOS has a limited number of discounted tickets available for our
congregants to impact the three most important days of the US-Israel rela-
tionship. We need you more than ever, I hope you will join us on this journey.
For questions about AIPAC Policy Conference,
please contact
Adrianne Berger at
713-306-1447 or
Rebeca Gerbert at
832-380-7718
To register please go to
http://www.uosh.org/event/aipac.html
The UOS community is pleased to offer hospitality to
Paula, David and Judah Fogelman in honor of the birth of their son/brother
Joseph Gabriel.
The community is offering meals beginning on Mon-day, December 28th. If you would like to
bring the family a meal, the following CareCalendar link that has been set up.
To access the Fogelmanfamily
CareCalendar site visit http://www.carecalendar.org/logon/226711 and enter the following information in the
appropriate spaces
Calendar ID: 226711 Security Code: 9386
Please Note:
The Jewish Federation’s Super Sunday will take place on January 10th, 2016
from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Callers also are needed on the final leg, during Super Week, on Monday and Tuesday,
Jan. 11-12, from 6-8:30 p.m., at the Federation, 5603 S. Braeswood Blvd.
