Weekly Announcements June 22nd, 2026
Actors Temple Information
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Announcements Week of June 22, 2026
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ANNIVERSARY SHABBAT: Friday 6/26, Party at 5:30, Service and Dedication of Tree of Life at 6:30 in Person & Zoom SHABBAT AM: Saturday, 6/27, 10:30 AM. Service and Torah Discussion on Zoom HAVDALAH WITH RABBI TOBI INNERFIELD: Saturday, 6/27, 8:30 PM on Zoom WEDNESDAY NIGHT TORAH STUDY: We are on break until the end of September. Please join us then! NOTEWORTHY EVENTS |
THIS WEEK ANNIVERSARY SHABBAT: We Celebrate Rabbi Jill's 20 Years At The Actors' Temple, Friday, June 26th, 5:30 PM for a Light Dinner/Cocktail Party and Service with Music and Song. We will unveil and dedicate our beautiful new TREE OF LIFE in the Sanctuary, donated by Rabbi Jill and Barbara Bova (Please see below). The Party and Service are FREE. Catered Party and Music sponsored by Barbara Bova, including violin, flute, and Rachel Kaufman and others at the piano. Indulge Catering, which provided a delicious Passover Seder dinner will cater the event. Please RSVP your intention to be there to Executive Director Ben Sumrall at in...@theactorstemple.org (for a count for the caterer) or at 212-245-6975. Many congregants will perform. Let's all celebrate the LIFE of our precious synagogue and our 20 years together! We commemorate the Yahrzeits of: Lorraine Rubenstein (6/26), Felix Klein (6/26), Maurice A. Hausman (6/27), Morris Loiterstein (6/30), David Solomon Nathan (7/1), Gloria Sonia Libien (7), Ira Shimshi (9), Sonia Z. Howard (10), Jesse Libien (11), George Burns (13), Irwin Schimmel (13); 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, June 27, 10:30 AM, Parashat Chukat, 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: June 27, 8:30 PM, A warm, spiritual, musical 15-minute Zoom Havdalah for the end of Shabbat, Zoom Link: http://bit.ly/3XWsL2I or by phone: 1-646-931-3860, Meeting ID: 719 5073 7639, Passcode: 0veXyi. LOOKING AHEAD: Shabbat: Friday, July 3, 6:30 PM. Service, Discussion, & Oneg. Aron Bederson officiates while Rabbi Jill is away. Sharon Snyder sponsors the Oneg Shabbat in Loving Memory of her brother, Daniel Snyder. Shabbat AM: There will be no Saturday morning Shabbat Zoom service on July 4th.  DONATIONS FOR AN INSCRIBED LEAF ON OUR NEW TREE OF LIFE which will be located in the sanctuary, can be made before and after the Anniversary Celebration. Leaves will be in denominations of Chai: Bronze - $180, Silver - $360, Gold - $540. To Donate please go to: https://theactorstemple.ecwid.com/#!/A-Leaf-on-our-Tree-of-Life-Plaque/p/14030489 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: We are on break 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 MAZEL TOV to Bob Greenberg who is in the new Steven Spielberg movie, Disclosure Day, playing Jackie Gleason. The film is a major summer blockbuster, in local theaters now and this summer. Congratulations Bob!!! THANK YOU & MAZEL TOV to Jennifer and Jacob Dickson on the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Theo Dickson on Saturday, and for providing a delicious Kiddush Lunch for us all. Thank you to Marjorie Conn and Kara Allen who spoke and helped us celebrate Pride Shabbat and Juneteenth with Apple Pie for the Oneg on Friday. Thanks to all who sang last weekend: Rabbi Tobi Innerfield, Lily Nass Rosenberg, and to Barbara Bova who does so much and provides all the nuts and crackers for the Oneg. THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS: Barbara Bova, for Rabbi Jill's 20th Anniversary, Joseph Benincasa, In honor of Rabbi Jill's 20 years; Karen Hofstein-Heyman & Brian Heyman, for Leaves on our new Tree of Life; Irene Rosner David for Membership. We are so very 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. A LEAF ON OUR TREE OF LIFE PLAQUE is $180 (bronze) $360 (silver) $540 (gold) on our new Tree in the Sanctuary, and only $220 (gold) on our Gingko Tree in the Lobby, and can be personalized. 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, 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; Bold is the commemoration date at a Shabbat Service: Lorraine Rubenstein (6/26), Felix Klein (6/26), Maurice A. Hausman (6/27), Morris Loiterstein (6/30), David Solomon Nathan (7/1), Gloria Sonia Libien (7), Ira Shimshi (9), Sonia Z. Howard (10), Jesse Libien (11), George Burns (13), Irwin Schimmel (13), 6/26; Eric Quinter (7/4), Daniel Snyder (7/5), Larry Storch (7/8), Ronald Walerstein (7/9), 7/3; Beatrice Greenstein (7/16), Harry Shrenkel (26), Lee Hermann (28), 7/10; Pauline Hawkins (7/20), 7/17; Alan Hausman (25), Paul Silverstein (7/25), Louis Hennig (7/29), Irving Rosenblum (7/27) Harold Hofstein (7/30), 7/24 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. 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 it!! Aron Bederson will perform a staged reading of his play, The Long Journey Home, A Musical Memoir, Bennington Theatre, Vermont, 6/28, 2 PM. https://tickets.benningtontheater.org/event/new-works-series-june-28-2026-ynwpq0 Heidi Latsky Dance: RSVP for Heidi’s Weekly online events & classes 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: June 27th, 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. Shows at AT Theater: Please check for currently running shows; 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! |
