Weekly Announcements February 2nd, 2026
Actors Temple Information
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Announcements Week of February 2, 2026 The Actors' Temple is a Safe Haven where all people are welcomed, accepted, respected, included, and appreciated. |
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SHABBAT: Friday 2/6, 6:30 PM, Service, Meditation, Talk-Discussion, & Oneg, in Person & on Zoom SHABBAT AM: Saturday 2/7, 10:30 AM, Service and Torah Discussion on Zoom WEDNESDAY NIGHT TORAH STUDY: Class meets this Wednesday 2/4, 7:30 PM on Zoom NOTEWORTHY EVENTS |
THIS WEEK SHABBAT: Friday, February 6, 6:30 PM, Service, Meditation, Talk-Discussion, and Oneg Shabbat. We commemorate the Yahrzeits of: Sylvia Maislish Nonkin (2/11), Nanette Nass (2/11), Bernice Bronia Urman (21), Albert Rothstein (25), Michelle Gersten (25), Harry Crysostomas (2/11); A Security guard is present for all in-person Friday night services. In Person and on Zoom; by Phone: 646-876-9923, Meeting ID: 955 755 5342, Password 497495; or use the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9557555342?pwd=NXd5ZmUrdWY0YVdWeW1WUGtqdEtXdz09 SHABBAT AM: Saturday, February 7, 10:30 AM. Service and Torah Discussion, Parashat Yitro, a Zoom-only service. By Phone: 646-876-9923, Meeting ID: 955 755 5342, Password 497495; or use the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9557555342?pwd=NXd5ZmUrdWY0YVdWeW1WUGtqdEtXdz09 ACTORS WANTED FOR PURIM SPIEL: Purim is Monday night, March 2. Anyone interested in being in the original Purim Spiel, 47th Street, a spoof on the musical 42nd Street, written by Bob Greenberg, with song parodies by Rabbi Jill, Please email Rabbi Jill before 2/20 at haus...@aol.com. LOOKING AHEAD: SHABBAT: Friday, February 13, 6:30 PM. Service & Oneg; Performer Dafna Rosenblum joins us for a dance and a song. SHABBAT: Friday, February 20, 6:30 PM. Service and Sponsored Oneg to celebrate Barbara Nathan's 80th Birthday. PURIM SPIEL: 47th STREET, Monday, March 2, 6:30 PM; An Original Spiel based on the musical 42nd Street, by Bob Greenberg, with song spoofs by Rabbi Jill, accompanied by pianist Rachel Kaufman. Come hear the Megillah, laugh, sing, munch on Hamantaschen and drink wine, as our tradition suggests! SHABBAT ACROSS AMERICA & POTLUCK SHABBAT DINNER: Friday, March 13, 5:30 PM. Join us to celebrate Shabbat with Jews across America and Canada, to eat, sing, learn, and celebrate! In conjunction with NJOP, National Jewish Outreach Program. Please bring a vegetable/fish/dairy dish to share. Dinner at 5:30, Service at 6:30 PM. CHESED COMMITTEE: (Kindness) If you would like to be visited or for help with errands or appointments, please call or email: Barbara Bova, barb...@gmail.com, 917 528 1364; Karen Hofstein-Heyman, khof...@earthlink.net, 646-281-4852; Carlos Ramirez, rmrzc...@gmail.com, 347 290 2566. EDUCATION WEEKLY TORAH STUDY for Adults: Class meets this week on February 4. Please join us on Wednesday nights on Zoom, 7:30 - 9 PM. We will be finishing the Book of Deuteronomy. By phone: 646 876 9923, Meeting ID: 828 5047 5649, Passcode: 552089. $10 per class donation requested. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82850475649?pwd=TzN1d1A1R3NjaFdZN282L3JHa1R6QT09 THANK YOU, MAZEL TOV, AND DONATIONS THANK YOU TO All who donated for planting trees and for the synagogue at the Tu B'Shevat Seder, all who brought food to share, and who sang this weekend: Assistant Cantor Aron Bederson, Rabbi Tobi Innerfield, and to Barbara Bova who does so much. Thank you to pianist Yaniel and to those who helped set up and clean up the Tu B'Shevat Seder: Kara Allen, Marjorie Conn, Suki Rae, Barbara Bova and others; thanks to Ben Sumrall, Exec. Dir. and Eddie Gomez for all your help! THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS: Harley D. Breite for the for the Rabbi's Discretionary Fund; Louisa Young for Torah Study, Frieda Urman for the Yahrzeit of her sister, Bernice Bronia Urman. We planted two fruit trees in Israel this year from all of your donations on Tu B'Shevat. Thank you so much. We are so grateful to our Donors! YAHRZEIT & KADDISH FOR A LOVED ONE: We remember many Yahrzeits each week. If you are able to make a donation to honor your relative, we would greatly appreciate it. Rabbi Jill Hausman will say Kaddish for 30 days (Shloshim) for a Loved One who has recently passed away. Please contact her to speak about Kaddish prayers. Suggested Shloshim donation $54. SPONSOR AN ONEG SHABBAT OR A MUSICAL SERVICE in honor of any Life Cycle event such as: Birthdays, Births, Anniversaries, Graduations, Aufruf, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Wedding, or any Simcha or event. A LEAF ON OUR TREE OF LIFE PLAQUE is only $220 and can be personalized and donated. Please also remember The Actors’ Temple in your will. WE ARE AVAILABLE FOR MEMORIAL SERVICES and we have Cemetery Plots in Paramus, NJ at Cedar Park/Beth El. HEALTH AND HEALING R'FUAH SH'LEMA to: Carmen Richkin, Janela, Phyllis Malamud, Matt Clark, Ron Cavallo, Roberta Nadel, Scott & Brenda Morrow, Kathleen Richardson, Cheryl Pink, Steven Hofstein, Karen Hofstein-Heyman, Denise Jackrel, Sara Jackrel, Vinny and Anthony, Barbara Nathan, Lily Rosenberg, David Rosenberg, Max Nass, Edwin Rusgo, Sue Marczak, Estelle Meister, Heidi Latsky, Beatrice Jacob, Brenda Gardner, Jana Kaplan, Raizel Dina bat Toba, Michael Conn, Priscilla Frydman, Alicia Lacher, Paul Platt, Suzanne Brandau, Doris Meyer, Renee Greenstein, Dorothy Silvernagel, Ed Richard, Jeff Passero. YAHRZEITS AND KADDISH WE COMMEMORATE THE YAHRZEITS OF: (Date in Parentheses is the actual Heb. or Eng. Date of Passing–Month of Tevet-Shevat; Bold is the commemoration date at a Shabbat Service: Sylvia Maislish Nonkin (2/11), Nanette Nass (2/11), Bernice Bronia Urman (21), Albert Rothstein (25), Michelle Gersten (25), Harry Crysostomas (2/11), 2/6; Barbara Graver (27), Sidney Glass (28), Barry Linden (29), Irving Lerner (29), Frances Friedman (29), Jenee Bandler (30), 2/13; Alexander Rosenblatt (2/21), Estelle Danon (2/25), Miriam Hanan (2/26), Jerry Ames, Michael DiRoma (3 Adar), Lillian Silvernagel (4 Adar II), Irving Howard (5), Harry Feld, Edward Fingerman, Ida Libien (8), 2/20; Sylvia Freeman (2/28), Arthur Stricker (12), Esther Fingerman (12), Sally Gerity (12), Alan Stanley Bergman (13 Adar II), Elaine Zelman Gardner (14), Rabbi Noach Valley (14), 2/27; Seymour Wolf (3/8), David Jesse Reissman (3/10), Fannie Klein (3/11), Frances S. Wasserman (3/11), Dan Yatkola (3/12), William Goldstein (17), Rose Fein (18), Jack Spegal, Rose Greenberg (20), Monroe Zarne, (20), Susan Jaslow (II Adar 21), 3/6; Sherry Burns (3/13), Frederic Fastow (3/16), Beatrice Friedman (3/18), David Rosenberg (3/18), Ronnie Buitenkant Eulau (24), Stanley Goldstein (25), 3/29. Toby Hofstein (3/15) 3/13; Menachen Leib Tilchen (3/29), 3/27. WE RECALL RECENT PASSINGS: Estelle Danon, Ronit bat Leah, Peter Madoff, Judy Kunitz, Ferne Jones, Ellen Moses Freed, Danette Adelstein, Milton Platt, Setemkia Falling Tree, Roy Friedenthal, Yaccov Benger, Jean Claude, Pauline Malamud Sholk, Grace Hechinger, Alan Wasser, Roslyn Wolf. NOTEWORTHY EVENTS DONATION SUGGESTIONS FOR SUPPORTING ISRAEL: Here are a few places to donate to help our Brothers and Sisters in their time of great need and hardship: Jewish Agency for Israel's Fund for Victims of Terror: https://www.jafina.org/, UJA Federation of NY https://www.ujafedny.org/israel-emergency-fund; Jewish Federations of North America https://form.jotform.com/232792945496978. BOB GREENBERG Headlines at West Side Comedy Club; also Helaine Witt and Linda Marcus Smith perform, 3/1, 1 PM, 201 W. 75th St. Cover: $20 plus 2 Item Min. https://event.tixologi.com/event/8834/tickets Heidi Latsky Dance: RSVP for Heidi’s Weekly online events & classes at https://heidilatskydance.org/events. Havdalah with Rabbi Tobi Innerfield: A warm, spiritual, musical 15-minute Zoom Havdalah held once a month on Saturday nights to celebrate at the end of Shabbat, on 2/21 at 7 PM. Zoom Link: http://bit.ly/3XWsL2I or by phone: 1-646-931-3860, Meeting ID: 719 5073 7639, Passcode: 0veXyi. Shows at AT Theater: Please check for currently running shows; Pinkalicious, Wizard of Oz for kids runs on the weekends. Tickets at Telecharge. https://actorstempletheatre.com/ Veterinarian, Dr. Jeff Levy makes house calls for certified veterinary acupuncture services. (212) 465-1667 or https://housecallvetnyc.com or houseca...@gmail.com He is the best and was married at The Actors’ Temple! The Actors’ Temple is Handicapped Accessible. We have a chair lift and an accessible restroom. Kama Linden, is a personal trainer, guitar teacher, and realtor: www.kamalinden dot com. She has upcoming shows in PA, NJ, and MD and new releases of You Can't ai Me Away, Ride, Everything in Good Time. |
HAVE A WONDERFUL AND BLESSED WEEK! |
