Get ready for another awesome Purim @ Ohev Sholom! All are welcome and encouraged to attend. You can find the full schedule, registration to events, Mishloach Manot Fundraiser, youth programming and more at https://www.ohevdc.org/purim-2025/5785
Energize your week with Ohev Sholom         March 6, 2025
SHABBAT TIMES
Friday, March 7 (Adar 7) 7:15am Shacharit 5:45pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat with a Dvar Torah by Rabbi David Wolkenfeld 5:48pm Candle Lighting 9:15pm Friday Night Oneg with Eytan Rosen (See below for more details)
Shabbat, March 8 (Adar 8) Parashat Zachor, Tetzaveh 9:15am Shacharit (Sanctuary) ~10:00am Women’s Tefillah Torah Reading (Sanctuary) ~10:00am Men’s Parallel Torah Reading (Chapel) 10:15am Shabbat Morning Youth Groups ~10:45am D'var Torah by Talya Levisohn and Mussaf (Sanctuary) 4:15pm Tales of the Talmud: Exploring Aggadic Narratives with Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld. (details below) 5:35pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shlishit with a conversation between Mike Rosen and Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld about Mike’s new book titled AI and Jewish Tradition. 6:45pm Maariv 6:50pm Havdalah
Small bites and tasty treats Kiddush (Dairy) is sponsored by the Levisohn-Epstein family in honor of Talya Levisohn's Bat Mitzvah.
Kiddush look ahead:
3/15 - Kiddush sponsored by the Klugman family in honor of Zachary Klugman's Bar Mitzvah
3/22Â - Kiddush sponsored by the Berger family in honor of Nili Berger's Bat Mitzvah
9:15pm Friday Night Oneg with Eytan Rosen, a lieutenant in the IDF's International Cooperation Division. Come hear how the Israeli and American militaries cooperate and coordinate activities both in peacetime and during the war, and how the Abraham Accords have shifted the paradigm in the Middle East. (Location: 1387 Locust Road, NW).
Shabbat, March 8 at 4:15pm - Tales of the Talmud: Exploring Aggadic Narratives with Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld. location: Jessica Levi home (Please email Rabbanit Sara for the address).
Seudah Shlishit this Shabbat ​​​​​is co-sponsored by the Rappaport-Rosen family of Ra'anana in honor of our cousin Alon Ohel, who we fervently hope will soon be freed from Hamas captivity along with all the hostages, and co-sponsored by Hannah and Brian Meister in honor of the birth of their daughter.
Do you want to sponsor an upcoming Kiddush, Iced coffee or Seudah Shlishit? Email alejandra@ohevdc.org to find out more.
A message from Rabbi Dov Linzer Thank you for your gracious hospitality last Shabbat. I loved listening, learning and connecting with all of you.  I look forward to many more visits and opportunities for collaboration in the future.  If you would like to learn more of our Torah, please feel free to visit library.yctorah.org, and if you want to read more about YCT, you can check out our website www.YCTorah.org. Â
Until next time! All the best, and have a happy Purim Rabbi Dov Linzer
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
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 - PreK4):  Babysitting available beginning at 9:15am in the Chadar Tikvah. Tot Shabbat will begin at 11:00 AM. Parent participation is encouraged for this family program, but babysitting will remain available and ongoing until the end of service
Shabbat Club (K-2): 10:15am in the playroom J-Minyan (3-5): 10:15am in the Library
WEEKLYÂ DONATIONS (February 23Â thru March 1st)
"In Honor of" Donations by: - Talya Bock. "In Memory of" Donations by: - James & Deborah Karesh, Father's Yahrzeit Rosh Chodesh Adar: Velvel Moshe.
*if your gift was left off in error, please let us know so we can include it next week*
SHABBAT HOSPITALITY
Ohev Sholom welcomes you to our warm community! Please let us know if you are interested in hosting or being hosted for Shabbat meals.  Please sign up to be either a guest or a host. For any questions please contact Sheila Kurtzer at sheila.kurtzer@gmail.com
Ohev Sholom                 1600 Jonquil Street NW                Washington, DC 20012
