OHEV SHOLOM SHABBOOM! for June 20, Parashat Beha'alotcha
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Energize your week with Ohev Sholom June 20, 2024
SHABBAT TIMES
June 21 (Sivan 15) 7:15a Shacharit 6:45p Kabbalat Shabbat (in person or via Zoom) 7:04p Earliest Candlelighting 8:19p Candle Lighting
Shabbat, June 22 (Sivan 16) Parashat Beha'alotcha 9:15a Shacharit with a D’var Torah by Maharat Intern Kate Rozansky 10:15a Shabbat Morning Youth Groups 8:05p Mincha 9:15p Maariv 9:20p Havdalah
Shabbat Morning Youth Groups - To maintain decorum and safety and security, we ask that all children under Bar/Bat Mitzvah remain in the sanctuary during davening or else participate in youth group programming. Thank you for your cooperation.
Tots (ages 18M - 3 years): Babysitting available beginning at 9:15am in the Tots Room. Tot Shabbat will begin at 11:00am. Parent participation is encouraged for this family program, but babysitting will remain available and ongoing until the end of services.
Shabbat Club (Prek4-Kindergarten): 10:15am in the Chadar Tikvah. J-Minyan (1st - 5th grade): 10:15am in the Chapel.
Excessive Heat Warning This weekend, the DC area is expecting extreme heat conditions this weekend. We want to remind all congregants to stay hydrated and in shade where possible. Extra water will also be provided at the entrance to shul. We are grateful to have working air conditioning and look forward to seeing you at shul over Shabbat.
Light Dairy Lunch Kiddush this week is sponsored by Seth, Rena, Leora, and Abby Opert in hakarat hatov to the community for 15 wonderful years together, and for Seth's father, Stephen Opert's (z'l) upcoming yahrtzeit.
Do you want to sponsor an upcoming Kiddush? Emailalejandra@ohevdc.orgto find out more.
Seudah Shlishit this Shabbat is sponsored by Ohev with an enhancement contributed by Shari Kleiner in honor of Ohev's daily minyan goers and in memory of her father, Chaim Gershon ben Moshe Tzvi z"l.
Do you want to sponsor an upcoming Seudah Shlishit? Email alejandra@ohevdc.org to find out more.
The 2024 Ohev Celebration Weekend was a huge success! Thank you to all our volunteers and congratulations again to our honorees. Select photos of the event taken by Harris Cohen and Adina Loeb can be viewed here.
Shabbat Meal Hosting Dear friends, Ohev Sholom has a reputation of being a gracious and welcoming community. Please sign up to be either a guest or a host. For any questions please contact Sheila Kurtzer at sheila.kurtzer@gmail.com
Minyan Corner Elevate your week! Please join us at our weekday Shacharit and Mincha/Maariv minyanim. Sign up in advance to help us ensure we have minyanim and strong participation for those saying Kaddish.
Orthodoxy, Non-Orthodoxy & Ohev Sholom: New Opportunities in Post-Denominational Age 06/26/24 Wednesday night (7:15 - 8:15 PM) Rabbi David Wolkenfeld
This session will examine some core philosophical texts from 20th century interdenominational polemics to discuss ways that they do and do not remain relevant for contemporary dilemmas. The recently developed recommendations concerning Minyan Ro’eh will be used as a case study.
July 14th at 7:30PM - Book Launch for ouw Ohev member, Phil Lieberman - New edition of: The Guide to the Perplexed. RSVP here!
Counting the Omer with our Afghan Neighbors Ohev Sholom is aiding in the resettlement of two families who are refugees from Afghanistan. We are seeking 49 individuals/families to donate $36-90 per month for one year in order to help our new neighbors resettle with dignity (as of this Shabbat we are at 25). Contact Kate.Rozansky@OhevDc.org.
THIS WEEK'S BIRTHDAYS
Daniel Schwartz Sarah Feith Anna Batler Maiya Blumenthal Ezra Einhorn Joel Mackler
MEMBERS OBSERVING YAHRZEITS / CONDOLENCES
Shabbat Ellen Reinach for mother Melita Lichtenstein
Like many communities, we rely on volunteers to help make Ohev such a vibrant shul. Please consider getting involved by joining (or helping to lead) one of our committees. Whether you have several hours a week or even a few hours a month, there is an opportunity for you to volunteer and help make a difference in our community. More info here!
Chesed Committee: Lend a hand - As we try to regroup after the past few weeks, we can use this time to make ourselves available to support each other by being there for each other. For those who may be available to help out members in need of short term assistance please fill out this form.
CONTACT US
Rabbi David Wolkenfeld Rabbi.wolkenfeld@ohevdc.org (202) 882-7225, ext. 104 To schedule a phone call or in-person time with Rabbi Wolkenfeld, please reach out directly or visit calendly.com
