OHEV SHOLOM SHABBOOM! for August 22, Parashat Eikev
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Energize your week with Ohev Sholom August 22, 2024
SHABBAT TIMES
August 23 (Av 19) 7:15a Shacharit 6:27p Earliest Candlelighting 6:45p Kabbalat Shabbat (in person or via Zoom) 7:32p Candle Lighting
Shabbat, August 24 (Av 20) Parashat Eikev 9:15a Shacharit with a D’var Torah by Ayala Ernst 10:15a Shabbat Morning Youth Groups 6:15p Learning Opportunities - "When Outsiders Challenge Us: Strategies from the Talmud on How to Respond to Hard Questions" with Rabbi Wolkenfeld(For high school and college students) 7:15p Mincha 8:27p Maariv 8:32p Havdalah
Mazel Tov to Ayala Ernst on her Bat Mitzvah! 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 service
Shabbat Club (Prek4-Kindergarten): 10:15am in the Chadar Tikvah. J-Minyan (1st - 5th grade): 10:15am in the Chapel.
Kiddush Luncheon (Meat) this week is sponsored by Jeff Ernst & Adina Loeb in honor of Ayala's Bat Mitzvah!
Cool off and get caffeinated! Want to sponsor iced coffee for Shabbat kiddush? Cost is $100. Do you want to sponsor an upcoming Kiddush? Emailalejandra@ohevdc.orgto find out more.
Kiddush look ahead: 8/31 - B’nai Mitzvah - Sponsored by David Gillers & Rachel Milner Gillers in honor of Ami Milner-Gillers Bar Mitzvah!
Seudah Shlishit this Shabbat is sponsored by Sarah Gershman in memory of her mother, Laurie Pfeffer Gershman z"l and to thank the community for their support during this time, with an enhancement contributed by Sarah Gershman, and 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. Shabbat afternoon (6:15 PM - 7:10 PM) When Outsiders Challenge Us: Strategies from the Talmud on How to Respond to Hard Questions with Rabbi Wolkenfeld.More infor 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.
**Please note that the Ohev Sholom Keilim / Dishes Mikvah is currently closed for cleaning and repairs. We anticipate it will be out of service for at least a week. Congregants looking for a Keilim Mikvah are encouraged to visit Kesher Israel or The Cheryl Stern Community Keilim Mikvah located at YISE (next to Ben Yehuda Pizza)**.
Wednesday, September 18 at 7:15pm - Ohev Book Club! Our first book: On Her Own, by Lihi Lapid For questions please contact Shari Kleiner (shari.kleiner@gmail.com)
Saturday, September 28 at 10:15 PM Selichot at Ohev Sholom Congregation - A night of music and tefillah! Featuring:Selichot led by David Gillers Melavah Malka led by Ariel Wolf & Rachel Milner-Gillers on percussion and guitar. Sponsor here!
Tzohar & Teen Beit Midrash - Partnership Between Ohr Kodesh Congregation and Ohev Sholom Congregation Tzohar is an innovative program that combines classical Jewish education with an introduction to college-level Jewish Studies coursework.
In order for registration to work with the billing system, all applicants will need to establish a “School Affiliate Account”. Anyone who does not have a school affiliate account should email mwinick@ohrkodesh.org who will work with them to set this up. info here!
LEARNING AT OHEV
September 27 at 9:30 PM Pre-Rosh Hashanah High School Tisch at the home of Rabbi & Rabbanit Wolkenfeld (7300 Alaska Ave. NW)
Saturday October 5th, 12:15-1:15pm (following kiddush) - Shabbat Shuva Drasha Intention in the Attention Economy: Kavanah on Rosh Hashanah by Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld. Info here!
THIS WEEK'S BIRTHDAYS
Juana Lutzky Penina Sherman Vered Resnick Ariele Mortkowitz R'ay Fodor Ariel Troy Brian Cohen Francesca Kranzberg Gabriel Isaiah Lieberman Kyle Butler Matthew Price
Leon Furchtgott Lev Feith Lewis Reich Meital Burgos Talya Levisohn Daniel Reich Jessica Lieberman Gabrielle Mendelsohn Yael Baronofsky Lilah Levine Brown
MEMBERS OBSERVING YAHRZEITS / CONDOLENCES
Shabbat Adina Loeb for Mother Nomi Loeb
Sunday - Daniel Kurtzer for mother Sylvia Kurtzer - Hanna Klapper for Father Martin Hyfler - Leora Klapper for Grandfather Martin Hyfler - Thera Swersky for Mother Adele Ehrenthal
Monday Lea Mendelsohn for brother Alan Lopatin
Tuesday Janet Lipman for father Leo Harry Levine
Wednesday Julie (Julius) Levine for aunt Rose Dash
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
