Weekly Announcements July 20th, 2026
Actors Temple Information
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Announcements Week of July 20, 2026 The Actors' Temple is a Safe Haven where all people are welcomed, accepted, respected, included, and appreciated. |
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EREV TISHA B'AV AND FILM: Wednesday, July 22, 6:30 PM. A Zoom-only service. SHABBAT: Friday July 24, 6:30, Service, Talk-Discussion, and Oneg, with Aron Bederson officiating, in Person & Zoom SHABBAT AM: Saturday, July 25, 10:30 AM, Service and Torah Discussion, on Zoom only HAVDALAH WITH RABBI TOBI INNERFIELD: Saturday, July 25, 8:30 PM, a warm, spiritual, musical service on Zoom WEDNESDAY NIGHT TORAH STUDY: We are on hiatus until the end of September. Please join us then! NOTEWORTHY EVENTS |
THIS WEEK EREV TISHA B'AV AND FILM: Wednesday, July 22, 6:30 PM. Join us as we will remember the Destruction of the Temple, it's causes, do a short dramatic reading and see a hopeful and uplifting Israeli film. The service is Zoom only and you can bring your dinner to eat during the film. Please use the Shabbat link to join us: 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: Friday, July 24, 6:30 PM. Service, Talk-Discussion, & Oneg, We commemorate the Yahrzeits of: Shmuel Ziffer (9), Abraham Nonkin (7/24), Alan Hausman (7/25), Paul Silverstein (7/25), Louis Hennig (7/29), Irving Rosenblum (7/27) Harold Hofstein (7/30); 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, July 25, 10:30 AM, Service and Torah Discussion of Parashat Va'etchanan, 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 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: July 25th, August 22nd at 8:30 PM, Zoom Link: http://bit.ly/3XWsL2I or by phone: 1-646-931-3860, Meeting ID: 719 5073 7639, Passcode: 0veXyi LOOKING AHEAD: CHESED COMMITTEE: (Kindness) If you would like to be visited or called and 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: We are on hiatus until the end of September. Please join us then! (Wednesday nights on Zoom, 7:30 - 9 PM.) We are reading the book of Genesis. 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: Assistant Cantor Aron Bederson who officiated last Friday while Rabbi Jill was away, and to all who sang last weekend: including Barbara Bova who contributes nuts and crackers to the Oneg and does so much. Thank You very much! THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS: Barbara Bova, for a Leaf on the Tree of Life; Florence Cohen, for the Yahrzeit of Alan Goldman and Rochelle Cohen-Siller; Florence Cohen, For Rabbi Jill's 20th Anniversary; Rabbi Mitchell Mailman, Mario Sisneros For their kind Donations. We are so grateful! 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. DONATIONS FOR AN INSCRIBED LEAF ON OUR NEW TREE OF LIFE located in the sanctuary, can be made any time. Leaves are in denominations of Chai: Bronze - $180, Silver - $360, Gold - $540 and A LEAF ON OUR GINKO TREE OF LIFE PLAQUE in the lobby is only $220 (gold) and can also be personalized. To Donate please go to: https://theactorstemple.ecwid.com/#!/A-Leaf-on-our-Tree-of-Life-Plaque/p/14030489A WE ARE AVAILABLE FOR MEMORIAL SERVICES and we have Cemetery Plots in Paramus, NJ at Cedar Park/Beth El. PLEASE ALSO REMEMBER The Actors’ Temple in your will. 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, Leslie Rusgo, Sue Marczak, Estelle Meister, Beatrice Jacob, Brenda Gardner, Dalita Rubinstein; Razel Dina bat Toba, Jana Kaplan, Raizel Dina bat Toba, Priscilla Frydman, Alicia Lacher, Paul Platt, Suzanne Brandau, Doris Meyer, Ed Richard, Jeff Passero, Valerie David, Jane Goldman, Julie Waslyn, Marlena Brauer, Howard Schraub, Marcia Brecher, Chris Kolonkowski, Charlotte Pfahl, Charles Brandau. YAHRZEITS AND KADDISH WE COMMEMORATE THE YAHRZEITS OF: (Date in Parentheses is the actual Heb. or Eng. Date of Passing–Month of –Tamuz-Av; Bold is the commemoration date at a Shabbat Service: Shmuel Ziffer (9), Abraham Nonkin (7/24), Alan Hausman (7/25), Paul Silverstein (7/25), Louis Hennig (7/29), Irving Rosenblum (7/27) Harold Hofstein (7/30), 7/24; Solomon Hanan (7/31), Norman Latsky (7/31), George Bettinger (8/3), Stanley Sterenberg (8/1), 7/31; Nora Schor (8/6), Herman Eulau (29), Alan Goldman (29), 8/7; Miriam Levine (8/13), Alan Ferrara (8/15), Lynn Chaitovitz (8/18), 8/14; Zisle Plotnisky (8/26), 8/21. WE RECALL RECENT PASSINGS: Roy Friedenthal, Yaccov Benger, Jean Claude, Pauline Malamud Sholk, Grace Hechinger, Alan Wasser, Roslyn Wolf, Jim Pantazis, Maxine Dolson, Peggy Tobin, Sheila Rabinowitz, Esther Rosenbaum, Michael Conn, Darleen Humphrey. NOTEWORTHY EVENTS Bob Greenberg plays Jackie Gleason in Disclosure Day, the new film by Steven Spielberg, in theaters near you! Here is a promo clip cued up to the back story showing Bob: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JARIiLl982Q&t=723s Go see the film!! Bob Greenberg plays Ralph in THE HONEYMOANERS' Alice’s Surprise Birthday Bash for Ralph, 7/23, 7 PM, Avenel Performing Arts Center,150 Avenel St., Avenel NJ, Tickets: $59.50 + fees, https://share.google/yOFxE4pJNKiwfBrbB; Bob Greenberg is also in Borscht Belt Fest 2026, 7/26, 1 PM, with Linda Belt, Benji Rothman, and Alex Grubard, Shadowland Studio, 14 Market St. Ellenville, NY, TKTS $27.50 or Reserved Seats $43.75 https://borschtbelt.seatengine-sites.com/shows/375397?fbclid= 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: July 25th, August 22nd at 8:30 PM, Zoom Link: http://bit.ly/3XWsL2I or by phone: 1-646-931-3860, Meeting ID: 719 5073 7639, Passcode: 0veXyi. Louisa Poster performs on 7/20, 9-11 PM at Silvana, with her Trio: Swingin Down Tin Pan Alley. 300 W. 106 St., No Cover, Great Middle Eastern Food. Marjorie Conn is the Masked Woman in the 2025 horror-thriller The Home, directed by James DeMonaco, starring Pete Davidson. It can now be streamed on Hulu or Disney+, or available to rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video & Apple TV. A staged reading of Marjorie Conn's Lizzie Borden Took an Axe, with axe and complementary wine, on Sat. 8/8, at The Tank, 312 W 36th St., 3-4:30 PM, Ken Dillon as Lizzie Borden and Marjorie Conn as the Ghosts. Revisit a chilling evening where the ghosts of the past return and long-buried secrets are revealed. The question of her guilt remains one of America's greatest unsolved mysteries. Tickets $20 here: https://tickets.thetanknyc.org/ChooseSeats/288001 Heidi Latsky Dance: RSVP for Heidi’s Weekly online events & classes https://heidilatskydance.org/events. Shows at AT Theater: The Jackie Mason Musical-a Comedy, Jackie Mason lives again in this hilarious play based on a true story with love-child Sheba Mason and funny cast, 7/25 at 3 & 7:30, 7/26 at 3 PM, featuring Jackie’s look-alike Ian Wehrle and real life daughter, comic Sheba Mason; book, music & lyrics by Ginger Reiter (Sheba Mason’s mother), https://www.telecharge.com/The-Jackie-Mason-Musical-A-Comedy-Tickets ; MARILYN EXPOSED, A Murder Mystery Musical; Mondays, 7:30 PM, running now. Beneath the spotlight, Marilyn’s haunting dance of truth, art, and shadows no one dared to tell. Tickets at Telecharge. Calling All Toys; Pinkalicious, Wizard of Oz for kids run on 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.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. Short term rental available in Hell’s Kitchen. Call/text 212-582-3533. |
HAVE A WONDERFUL AND BLESSED WEEK! |
