Shiva Information, Tisha Ba'av, and Upcoming Altshul Events

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Upcoming at Altshul

1.    Friday Night Minyan, July 16, 7pm
2.    Tisha Ba’av Eicha Reading, Monday, July 19, 8:30pm

3.    Saturday Morning Minyan, July 24, 10am

Altshul Announcements
4.   Shiva for Altshul Community Member Ris Golden

Community Announcements
5.    Morning Yoga at the Jewish Meditation Center of Brooklyn

Apartment Listings

6.    Park Slope August-December Sublet

7.    Park Slope Apartment Share Available August 1

Details below…

Upcoming at Altshul

1.    Friday Night Minyan, July 16, 7pm

Altshul will meet Friday, July 16th for Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv at 7pm at Beth Elohim.

2.    Tisha Ba’av Eicha Reading, Monday, July 19, 8:30pm

In observance of Tisha Ba’av, Altshul will be hosting ma’ariv, and a reading of Megillat Eicha (The Book of Lamentations) and Kinot (liturgical poems) on Monday, July 19th at 8:30pm in the Beth Elohim Rotunda, downstairs in the Sanctuary Building, 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Please bring a flashlight to this service. A charity collection will be organized by the Social Action Social Justice Committee.

3.    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.

Altshul Announcements
4.     Shiva Information for Altshul Community Member Ris Golden

We are saddened to announce the passing of Reuven ben Yaakov v'Pesha, the father of  Altshul community member Ris Golden. Ris will be sitting shiva at 567 Warren Street, apartment #504 on Wednesday night, July 14th from 5pm-10pm and Thursday morning, July 15th. The schedule for services is as follows:

• Wednesday, July 14th, Mincha, 6:30pm
• Wednesday, July 14th, Maariv, 9pm
• Thursday, July 15th,  Shacharit, 7:30am

If you are able to attend services, please email Rena at life...@altshul.org so that we can ensure there is a minyan.
May God comfort Ris and her family among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

Community Events
5.    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
6.     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

7.     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.