Upcoming Events and Community Mazal Tovs

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Upcoming at Altshul

1.    Saturday Morning Minyan, July 24, 10am
2.    Saturday Morning Minyan, August 14, 10am

3.    Friday Night Minyan, August, 20, 7pm

Altshul Announcements
4.   Community Mazal Tovs! 

Community Announcements
5.    Planet Money: Let's Listen - Learn - Talk About Money! 
6.    Morning Yoga at the Jewish Meditation Center of Brooklyn

Apartment Listings

7.    Park Slope August-December Sublet

8.    Park Slope Apartment Share Available August 1

Details below…

Upcoming at Altshul

1.    Saturday Morning Minyan, July 24, 10am

Altshul will meet Shabbat morning, July 10th at Beth Elohim. Kindershul will start at the beginning of the Torah services.

2.    Saturday Morning Minyan, August 14, 10am

Altshul will meet Shabbat morning, August 14th at Beth Elohim. Kindershul will start at the beginning of the Torah services.

3.    Friday Night Minyan, July 16, 7pm

Altshul will meet Friday, August 20th for Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv at 7pm at Beth Elohim.

Altshul Announcements
4.    Community Mazal Tovs

There are so many things to celebrate as a community. If you have mazal tov worthy news like a bat mitzvah, birth, new job, or graduation, please send the details to in...@altshul.org so that your accomplishments can be shared with everyone!

• Mazal Tov to Becky Porath and Daniel Septimus on the birth of a baby boy! The bris will take place on Sunday July 25th at 10:30am at Union Temple, located at 17 Eastern Parkway.  If you would like to make or contribute to a meal for Daniel and Becky please contact Amanda Pogany at ama...@jdubrecords.org.

• Mazal Tov to Erika Scott on the occasion of her Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, July 24th.

• Congratulations to Lani Santo on being named Executive Director of Footsteps, an organization supporting people exploring beyond ultra orthodoxy.  Lani will begin with Footsteps in August.
  

• Mazal Tov to Samantha Traub and David Koffman on the birth of Oriolle Margot Koffman, on July 12, 2010. 

• Mazal Tov to Ris Golden and Dan Sieradski on their upcoming wedding.
  

Community Events
5.     Planet Money: Let's Listen - Learn - Talk About Money! 

These days, there are so many voices in the media talking about money – from Wall Street traders to small business owners to disaster survivors.  But where – and how -- do the worlds of wealth and poverty collide?  Join us for an evening dedicated to breaking down these complicated issues and exploring the relationship between them.  With a multimedia presentation, a local expert on poverty and wealth inequality, and an opportunity to tap into the knowledge and perspectives in our own midst, you will leave this interactive evening with new information, new questions and likely new friends.  Let's Listen -- Learn – and Talk About Money!

Date: Thursday, July 29th
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Place: Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life, 5th Floor
Address: 7 East 10th Street (map)

To register: Visit http://planetmoney.eventbrite.com. 

This event is brought to you by the Pursue City Team. For more information, contact newyork...@gmail.com. Pursue sparks and sustains social change by channeling the unlimited passion and potential of Jewish change-makers in their 20s and 30s into action for a more just world.

6.    Morning Yoga at the Jewish Meditation Center of Brooklyn

Join us for a Shacharit Yoga Series, three Tuesdays this summer from 7:30-8:30 am. Taught by Altshul community member Shuli Passow

WhereJMC (@ BZC - 505 Carroll Street) (map)

DescriptionJuly 27, and August 24 Drop-in: $15/class A morning series to awaken the body, mind and spirit through the traditions of Jewish prayer and Hatha Yoga.
Each session will integrate yoga asana practice, self-directed meditation, and a brief teaching on one element of the shacharit (morning) prayer service.  Beginners welcome.

For more details on this and other events, please see: 

http://www.jmcbrooklyn.org/index.html

Apartment Listings
7.     Park Slope August-December Sublet

• Looking for two people to sublet our fully-furnished two rooms in a 3-person apt. in Park Slope,  August to December. 
• Two rooms available - currently set up as a bedroom and an adjoining office, & ideal for a couple.  Can also be turned into two separate bedrooms if necessary. 
• Great location at 6th Ave and 5th St.  Five minutes from F train, 10 from the R train, & 10-15 minutes from the B/Q/N/2/3. 
• $1333.33 for both rooms.  If split into two bedrooms, $620 & $715 each.  The apartment as a whole is under-market value, given the size and amenities. 
• Our current roommate will likely be staying on - she is quiet, respectful, and an excellent baker.
• Contact joseph....@gmail.com for more information

8.     Park Slope Apartment Share Available August 1

• We (two wonderful female roommates) are looking for someone to replace our leaving-for-grad-school third roommate. 
  
• Are you (or is someone you know) looking to move into a sun-drenched Park Slope apartment with a vegetarian kitchen, exposed brick, and hardwood floors?
  
• We have one room available and are looking to resign our lease starting August 1. The room has plenty of closet space! A large window! The cheapest rent you will find in this neighborhood ($725/month + utilities)!
• Great location near the the R and F/G trains, the park, lovely restaurants, coffee shops, and a community garden.
• Please contact Ditty Vick (ditt...@gmail.com) with inquiries or for photos.