Upcoming: Shabbat Morning Minyan, 2/13
Altshul
1) Shabbat Morning Minyan, February 13th, 10:00 am
2) Friday Night Minyan, February 19th, 6:30 pm
3) Shabbat Morning Minyan, February 27th, 10 am
4) Purim Megillah Reading + Davening, February 27th and 28th
ALTSHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
5) Shiva for Linda Safron's Mother
6) Purim Social Action
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
7) Yoshie Fruchter’s PITOM at Southpaw 2/10
8) Hazon New York Ride Launch Reception followed by Jonathan Safran
Foer at BJ
9) Teach at Hannah Senesh
10) Apply for Pardes 2010-11
11) Room Available in Kosher Apartment
12) One Bedroom Apartment Available in Crown Heights
13) Kosher UWS Apartment Available
More details below.
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UPCOMING
1) Shabbat Morning Minyan, February 13th, 10:00 am
Altshul will meet Shabbat morning, February 13th, in the Rabbi’s
Office at Congregation Beth Elohim, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY
11215. Kindershul will start at the beginning of the torah service.
2) Friday Night Minyan, February 19th, 6:30 pm
Altshul will meet Friday, February 19th for Kabbalat Shabbat and
Maariv at 6:30 pm in the Beth Elohim Rotunda, downstairs in the
Sanctuary Building, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
3) Shabbat Morning Minyan, February 27th, 10:00 am
Altshul will meet Shabbat morning, February 27th, in the Rabbi’s
Office at Congregation Beth Elohim, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY
11215. Kindershul will start at the beginning of the torah service.
4) Purim Megillah Readings, Motzei Shabbat 2/27 and Sunday Morning
2/28
Altshul will be hosting services and megillah reading both the night
and the morning of Purim. We will also be sponsoring a party after
the evening reading. If you are interested in helping to plan any
aspect of the celebration, please contact in...@altshul.org.
ALTSHUL ANNOUNCEMENTS
5) Shiva for Linda Safron's Mother
We are saddened to announce the passing of Sylvia Safron, the mother
of Altshul community member Linda Safron.
Linda will be sitting shiva at her home, 512 Rugby Road (between
Ditmas and Dorchester), through Friday morning. Maariv Minyan
will be at 7 pm each evening. If you would like to come during day
time, please call Linda before hand at 718-282-3706, otherwise no need
to call.
6) Purim Social Action, Sunday 2/21
Sunday, February 21st: Hamentaschen Baking, Mishloach Manot Packing to
Donate
In honor of Purim, come bake hamentaschen and pack Mishloach Manot
(gift bags) to donate to the residents at the Cobble Hill Health
Center, a nursing home in Carroll Gardens.
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
7) Yoshie Fruchter’s PITOM at Southpaw 2/10
Yoshie Fruchter's PITOM at
Shemspeed.com Winterfest
Wednesday, Feb 10 @ Southpaw
7:30pm
Yoshie and Pitom are back from their European tour extravaganza
playing Shemspeed's first Winterfest with a whole mess o' new raucous
tunes. Come by after dinner, Pitom hits first, but there's fun music
all night.
with:
PITOM (www.myspace.com/pitom)
Dreams in Static
Six Point Star
Lion of Ido
8) Hazon New York Ride Launch Reception followed by Jonathan Safran
Foer at BJ
Join us for a free reception in celebration of Hazon's 10th
Anniversary and the opening of the 10th New York Ride on Wednesday,
February 10 at 7 pm. The is taking place at B'nai Jeshurun, located at
257 West 88th Street (between Broadway and West End). The reception,
co-sponsored by B'nai Jeshurun will feature local, kosher, delicious
treats including ADAMAH cheese. Following the reception at 8pm, there
will be a presentation sponsored by B’nai Jeshurun, by NYT Bestselling
Author Jonathan Safran Foer, speaking on his latest book "Eating
Animals".
Please RSVP to Jackie Fishman at Jac...@hazon.org.
9) Teach at Hannah Senesh
Hannah Senesh Community Day School, a K-8 diverse and progressive
Jewish community day school in downtown Brooklyn, seeks a full time
middle school Judaic Studies text teacher to join our committed,
creative, and dynamic staff for Fall 2010. Teaching experience,
excellent text skills and advanced degree required. Email resume to
Jessica Lissy Trey, Judaic Studies Coordinator,
jli...@hannahsenesh.org.
10) Apply for Pardes 2010-11
Apply Now for the 2010-11 Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies’ Year
Program
The preferred application deadline is February 15, 2010. Visit
www.pardes.org.il to apply. We are hosting a conference call for
potential students on Wednesday, January 27th at 12:30 pm (EST) with
the Director of Recruitment in Israel and a current Pardes student.
The Pardes Year Program includes intensive Jewish study. Students
participate in seminar-style classes and Havruta (partner study) and
take 20-32 hours of courses per week. There are also opportunities for
community service projects. Contact Shira Goldberg, North American
Director of Recruitment at sh...@pardesusa.org or (212) 447-4333.
11) Room Available in Kosher Apartment
Seeking a roommate for a beautiful Park Slope Apartment, 5 minute walk
from Pacific/Atlantic, B/D/M/N/Q/R/2/3/4/5 trains. 17 minutes to Union
Square. 5 minute walk to some of the best coffee New York has to offer
(Gorilla).
It's a no smoking, no TV in the living room apartment. It's a
beautiful space (see photos) filled with lots of light, song on
shabbat, and often filled with freshly baked delicious treats.
Walking distance from 2 Conservative shuls, 2 Orthodox shuls and
Altshul, Brooklyn's Egal Minyan.
The kitchen is kosher.
The rent is $1300.
Please contact Stephanie at stepha...@gmail.com
12) One Bedroom Apartment Available in Crown Heights
Hi all, I am looking for someone to take over my lease. I love the
place, but want to move for other reasons. The place is great - a
large 1BR. It has two large closets, a clean and full bathroom.
There is one bedroom, a living room and a small kitchen area. It is
on the fifth floor with an elevator. There is a live-in super. The
address is 15 Crown St. It is near the 2/3/4/5/B/Q/S, the B48 to
Williamsburg and the B71 to Cobble Hill. Rent is $1200. Let me know
if you are interested or know someone who is! Thanks.
Ris Golden
917 601 1124
morrisa...@gmail.com
13) Kosher UWS Apartment Available
Huge 16’ x 12.5’ master bedroom available in elevator doorman building
at 90th and Columbus with two other laid-back professional females.
The room gets tons of natural light with western and southern
exposures, and has its own private, windowed bathroom. Easily fits
bed, dressers, desk, nightstand, and more—plus a 7’-wide closet. The
apartment, a quiet corner unit on the 10th floor, also features a
large living room plus laundry in the building. We are looking for a
shabbat-friendly female who would keep a kosher kitchen. $1390/month.
Email Julie or Alexis at uwsapa...@gmail.com.