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YOM HASHOAH REMEMBRANCE SHABBAT: Friday 4/29, 6:30 PM, Service and Oneg Shabbat SHABBAT AM: Saturday 4/30, 10:30 AM, Service & Discussion on Zoom ASK THE RABBI: Mondays, 5:30 PM on Zoom EDUCATION: This Wednesday, 4/27, 7:30 PM on Zoom PAST IS PROLOGUE STORY FROM THE ACTORS’ TEMPLE # 7 THANK YOU, DONATIONS, & GIVING; HEALTH & HEALING; YAHRZEIT AND KADDISH NOTEWORTHY EVENTS |
THIS WEEK YOM HASHOAH - HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE SHABBAT: Friday April 29, 6:30 PM. Judy Buchman joins us for the Service to remember the Jewish souls whose lives were taken by man’s inhumanity to man and to give thanks for how far we have come. We commemorate the Yahrzeits of: Bernard Sheldon (28), Edna Hersh (29), Naum Galperin (27), Lewis Friedland (30), Philip Silvernagel (2 Iyar), Jeffrey Swiskay (4), Cesar Ramirez (5/1), Cheryl Weingarten (5/1). In Person and on Zoom. Dial 1-646-876-9923, Meeting ID: 955 755 5342 and Password 497495 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9557555342?pwd=NXd5ZmUrdWY0YVdWeW1WUGtqdEtXdz09 SHABBAT AM: Saturday, April 30, 10:30 AM: A Zoom-only Service & Discussion of Acharei Mot. By Phone: 646-876-9923, Meeting ID: 955 755 5342, Password 497495; or use the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9557555342?pwd=NXd5ZmUrdWY0YVdWeW1WUGtqdEtXdz09 ASK THE RABBI: Mondays, 5:30 PM. We invite you to join our hour-long Zoom “hangout” with Rabbi Jill to ask questions or just visit at the same Zoom address as weekly Shabbat Services: Dial 1-646-876-9923, Meeting ID: 955 755 5342 and Password 497495 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9557555342?pwd=NXd5ZmUrdWY0YVdWeW1WUGtqdEtXdz09 PAST IS PROLOGUE: STORY FROM THE ACTORS’ TEMPLE: Chapter 7: The Three Stooges and The Actors’ Temple, read by Jim Brochu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPccSWN9zCk. All 7 stories are on YouTube, written by Ira Helf and produced by Carol Ostrow, Daniel C. Miller, and Jhoneen Preece Doswell. Please enjoy; and support us by making a donation. LOOKING AHEAD YOM HAZIKARON & YOM HA’ATZMAUT: ISRAEL REMEMBRANCE AND ISRAEL INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION SHABBAT: Friday, May 6, 6:30 PM. Oneg Shabbat sponsored by Phyllis Malamud in loving memory of her father, Cantor Louis Malamud. Judy Buchman joins us for a sing-along of Israeli songs and a perspective on Modern Israel. SHABBAT: Friday, May 13, 6:30 PM. Sharon Snyder sponsors the Oneg in loving memory of her Mother, Florence Snyder. BAT MIZVAH OF BARBARA BOVA: Saturday, May 14, 10 AM. Service in the synagogue & on Zoom. Musical performances by Aron Bederson, Judy Buchman, Rabbi Jill, and Scott Morrow; with pianist Rachel Kaufman. All are welcome! SHABBAT: Friday, May 27, 6:30 PM. Sharon Snyder sponsors the Oneg in loving memory of her Father, David Snyder. 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: Wednesday, April 27 at 7:30-9 PM on Zoom, to read the book of Exodus, Shemot. A copy of the Torah (Bible) is helpful. Suggested donation to the synagogue, $10/class. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82850475649?pwd=TzN1d1A1R3NjaFdZN282L3JHa1R6QT09 Or by phone: 646 876 9923, Meeting ID: 828 5047 5649, Passcode: 552089 THANK YOU, MAZEL TOV, AND DONATIONS THANK YOU to Phyllis Malamud for sponsoring the Oneg in loving memory of her mother, Hannah Unterman Malamud. Thank you to all who sang this weekend, Aron Bederson, Judy Buchman, Janela, Milton Platt, and Lily Rosenberg. Thank you to Marvin Blaustein for a poem and to Barbara Bova who does so many things. THANK YOU TO DONORS: Paul Cottell, Julianne Davidow, Steven Druth, Dan Miller & Aimee Beyda, David Mohr, Linda Schwartz, Jane Schwenger; and Judith Buchman, In commemoration of the Yartzeit of Pablo Ramirez. 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. A LEAF ON OUR TREE OF LIFE PLAQUE is only $180. Chair Plaques 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. HEALTH AND HEALING R'FUAH SH'LEMA to: Mary Favia, Carmen Richkin, Judith Tedeschi, Dalita Rubinstein, Phyllis Malamud, Matt Clark, Hank Eulau, Paul Kravitz, Ruth Krausman, Ron Cavallo, Mary Jo Robinson, Roberta Nadel, Scott Morrow, Thea Glasser, Elinor & Joseph Rosenthal, Su Nissan, Karin Kayne, David Stern, Kathleen Richardson, Joan Brighty, Harris Gardner, Mario Sisneros, Toby Gittlel bat Deborah v’ Leib Nissanel, Celeste Wiseblood, Harold Hofstein, Mike & Lois Libien, Robert Shapiro, Merrill Stone. YAHRZEITS AND KADDISH WE RECALL THE YAHRZEITS OF: (Heb. or Eng. Date of Passing – Nisan-Iyar) Bernard Sheldon (28), Edna Hersh (29), Naum Galperin (27), Lewis Friedland (30), Philip Silvernagel (2 Iyar), Jeffrey Swiskay (4), Cesar Ramirez (5/1), Cheryl Weingarten (5/1), 4/29. David Belsky (5), Florence Snyder (5), Cantor Louis Malamud (9), William Greenspan (5/5), Harold Kapner (5/9), Elizabeth Amsterdam (5/10), 5/6; Rose Shrenkel (18), Pauline Bova (5/12), Leonard Kravetz (5/13), Martin Schwartz (5/16), Benjamin Hartford (5/16), Arlene Fisher (5/17), 5/13; David Flamhaft (21), Harry Buchman (23), Louis Gersten (24), Mary Cohen Diamond (5/19), 5/20; Joseph Stark (29), David Snyder (5/30), Charles Wexton (5/30), 5/27. WE RECALL RECENT PASSINGS: Robert Kashangaki, Pearl Sloane, Paul Silverstein, Albert Besser, Josephine Claffey, James Besser, Idel Pfeffer, Bob Gersten, Theodore Danzig, Manny Weisenberg, Jack Fajer, Norman Feldman, Adrienne Gersten, Rabbi H. Hirsch Cohen, June Stern, Harold Hawkins, Jeanne Krausman, Sala Pfeffer, Ronald Mark Wolf, Sam Cardino, Jeanne Kwartler, Frederic Fastow, Kirsten Floyer, Margaret Smilow. NOTEWORTHY EVENTS Please donate to Ukraine! UJA Federation Link to send donations to Ukraine: https://www.ujafedny.org/ukraine-crisis Remember the Women Institute, JCC, & NY Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, presents dramatic readings about women and the Holocaust. Excerpts from I Was a Stranger Too by Cynthia L. Cooper, and works by two other playwrights; panel discussion follows the readings; 4/26, 7-8:30 PM. Pay what you wish. Register: https://mmjccm.org/programs/virtual-women-theater-and-holocaust-three-plays-remember-women Suki Rae plays flute and sings in The Glass Menagerie Chorus’ Let All the World in Every Corner Sing, 5/6, 7:30 PM; Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Ave. (28th St.) Suggested Donation $20 online or at the door, Proof of vaccination and masks required. Paul Sladkus’ Earth Day Peace Event was in Duffy Square last Friday, including our Ukraine Benefit Video. Mazel Tov and Thank You Paul! To donate and for a chance to win a prize: https://goodnewsplanet.com/pausetheworld/peace-day-donations/ 100th Anniversary Concert of the Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus, Lori Weisenberg is a devoted member: Merkin Hall, 6/12, 1 PM. Tickets $50, https://www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch/event/yiddish-philharmonic-chorus-from-babies-to-bubbies/ Volunteer Reader Opportunity: Be a Page Turner, matched with a 7th Grader from July 11-August 19, reading the same book. Once or twice a week you’d meet virtually or call to discuss it for 1-2 hours/week. https://forms.gle/MWx4C7vMgpPpgK517 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZo7GTInOqo Rabbi Jill sang and spoke at two services this weekend: at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Saturday for Trio – Transplants Recipients International Org. and Chelsea Community Church on Sunday. Her Teaching about Counting the Omer was published by Ritualwell.org. Mazel Tov! See it here: https://www.ritualwell.org/blog/different-way-counting-omer. Carol Ostrow, President of the Actors' Temple, interviewed by Paul Sladkus for Good News Broadcast, shares her love for the Temple and how their Ukrainian Benefit included the Chorus, President, and Pastor of NYC’s Ukrainian Church: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5PdtXTsFKo. A video of Carol: Our Poets on Governors Island + April Poems, which she produced, is accessible here: https://thethreetomatoes.com/our-poets-on-governors-island-April-poems Heidi Latsky Dance’s Weekly online events & classes; https://heidilatskydance.org. Apartment sublet in East Harlem, reasonable rent. Contact Rabbi Jill if interested. Shows at AT Theater: PimComedy the Musical, by its namesake: Fashion designer, painter and musician, is a 90 min. journey into the mind of a creator. Saturdays. Sistas, Off-Broadway’s longest-running Black musical opens for previews April 2. The Importance of Being Earnestly LGBTQ Tuesdays; Trumpilton, An American Musical Parody, 4/18-19; Funikijam for kids 3/6, 19, 20. Please check for currently running shows. Tickets at Telecharge. Masks, temperature checks, and social distancing required. https://actorstempletheatre.com/ Veterinarian, Dr. Jeff Levy makes house calls. (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. Amazon donates 0.5% of AmazonSmile purchases. Go to Amazonsmile.com and to Congregation Ezrath Israel. Kidney Donor Needed: For Ruth Krausman: Contact Rabbi Jill for link to donate. Valerie Brown, 212 496 6484, for cleaning. Celeste Wiseblood for hypno/psychotherapy 917-833-8885. Dr. Dalita Rubinstein, for Psychotherapy: 212-627-8624; Kama Linden, personal trainer and realtor: www.kamalinden.com |
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