Silver Spring Jewish Center

Jan 26 2010

February Schedule

Rabbi Herzl Kranz

Volume 12, Number 2

יז שבט תש”ע
– February 2010

ב”ה

Month of February – Davening Times

*Shacharis*							*Mincha*
Mon, Thur:	Tue, Wed, Fri:		Shabbos, Yom Tov:		Sundays and Holidays:		Weekdays and Sundays:
6:20 AM		6:30 AM		9:00 AM		8:00 AM	Jan 29 – Feb 11	5:15 PM
							Feb 12 – Feb 20	5:30 PM
							Feb 21 – Mar 11	5:45 PM

Schedule for Shabbos, Holidays, and Special Events

Date:	Sedra or Event:		Light Candles:	Fri., Sat., or Yom Tov Mincha:	*Shabbos or* Yom Tov Ends:
Shabbos, Jan 29, 30		Beshalach; Shabbos Shirah; Tu B’Sh’vat	Before 5:09 PM	5:15 PM	6:10 PM
Shabbos, Feb 5, 6		Yisro	Before 5:17 PM	5:15 PM	6:18 PM
Shabbos, Feb 12, 13		Mishpatim; Parshas Shekolim	Before 5:25 PM	5:30 PM	6:26 PM
		Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).
Sunday, Feb 14		1st Day, Rosh Chodesh Adar; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
Monday, Feb 15		2nd Day, Rosh Chodesh Adar; Federal Holiday; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
Shabbos, Feb 19, 20		Terumah	Before 5:33 PM	5:30 PM	6:34 PM
Thursday, Feb 25		Fast of Esther; Fast begins at 5:27 AM; Shacharis at 6:15 AM; Mincha at 5:30 PM.
Shabbos, Feb 26, 27		Tetzaveh; Parshas Zachor	Before 5:41 PM	5:45 PM	6:42 PM
		Erev Purim: Megilah reading at 7:30 PM. Refreshments after the reading of the Megilah. Children’s costume parade and contest. All parade participants will receive a prize.
Sunday, Feb 28		Purim; Shacharis at 8:00 AM followed by Megilah reading.
Shabbos, Mar 5, 6		Ki Sisa; Parshas Parah	Before 5:48 PM	5:45 PM	6:49 PM

Classes for both men and women are offered every Shabbos afternoon; all are invited to attend:

Rabbi Jacob Wiener offers a Jewish studies class February 6, February 20, and March 6, one hour before Mincha.
Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the Talmud January 30, February 13, and February 27, 45 minutes before Mincha.

The Franco Foundation provides financial assistance for food, clothing, and shelter to families and individuals facing crisis within the Greater Washington & Maryland Jewish communities. We assist these families until they can finally support themselves once again. The Franco Foundation depends on the community for support. Feel free to contact Allan Franco with any questions or referrals at childrensmart@aol.com and send your tax-deductible donation to Franco Foundation, 613 Bromley Street, Silver Spring, MD 20902.

Get the Shul Bulletin and up to the minute news by joining the Shul email mailing list. Simply send a blank email to:

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Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative

Kemp Mill has been successfully managing a website that links jobseekers to important resources in the search for employment. In addition to listing dozens of openings (from accounting to transportation), http://www.jobassist.org/ allows you to post jobs and your own availability, request help with resumes and interview skills, and access useful tips on the internet, or receive job or career change mentoring. Obtain info on jobs ranging from part-time software programmer and summer babysitter to numerous private and government legal, accounting, and regulatory openings You may contact the following person if you have questions about the Kemp Mill Employment Initiative and JobAssist.org:

Elliot Jacob 301-649-7494 ejacob@jobassist.org

Clothing Drive – There will be a clothing drive through Purim for people in Kemp Mill. Clothing of all sizes welcome, but concentrating on newborn – young adult. Drop off, in sealed bags, at 11713 Saddlerock Rd. by garage door. For more information, or if you or someone else you know are in need of any size clothing please call Shani at 240-274-7652 or Hildi at 301-681-8679.

Mazal Tov Gabriella Goldsmith on her marriage.

Vic and Marcia Rosenblum and family, on their daughter Miriam’s marriage to Chaim Blum of Baltimore, MD, son of Carol Blum of Frederick, MD.

Rabbi Jacob Wiener on the birth of two great-grandchildren.

Tanchumim Wayne Zaideman and family, on the loss of his mother, Phyllis Zaideman, ז”ל.

Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz is the Point of Contact for the Kiddush Committee. Please contact Rebbetzin Kranz at (301) 649-2060 for information and suggestions on catering, scheduling, and prices for your Kiddush.

We appreciate those who might wish to sponsor a “Shalos Seuda” for occasions such as yahrzeits, commemorations, dedications, and honors. Contact Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz if you wish to do so.

We welcome you to join the Kiddush Club with your annual contribution of $100 to further enhance our weekly kiddush.

For information on registration for the Nursery School, please call the school office.

Personal lockers located in the back of the shul are available for annual rental. Call the shul office for information.

Please ensure that your children, if not participating in a supervised group, remain quietly with you in shul. It is dangerous and disruptive for your children to run around the building without supervision.

Please call the shul office to have events announced after services or published in subsequent newsletters.

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Dec 23 2009

January 2010 Schedule

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Rabbi Herzl Kranz

Volume 12, Number 1

טו טבת תש”ע
– January 2010

ב”ה

Month of January – Davening Times

*Shacharis*							*Mincha*
Mon, Thur:	Tue, Wed, Fri:		Shabbos, Yom Tov:		Sundays and Holidays:		Weekdays and Sundays:
6:20 AM		6:30 AM		9:00 AM		8:00 AM	Nov 13 – Dec 31	4:30 PM
							Jan 1 – Jan 16	4:45 PM
							Jan 17 – Jan 28	5:00 PM
							Jan 29 – Feb 6	5:15 PM

Schedule for Shabbos, Holidays, and Special Events

Date:	Sedra or Event:		Light Candles:	Fri., Sat., or Yom Tov Mincha:	*Shabbos or* Yom Tov Ends:
Friday, Dec 25		Federal holiday; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
Shabbos, Dec 25, 26		Vayigash	Before 4:34 PM	4:30 PM	5:35 PM
Sunday, Dec 27		Fast of 10th of Teves; Fast begins at 5:59 AM; Shacharis at 8:00 AM; Minchah at 4:15 PM.
Friday, Jan 1, 2010		Federal holiday; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
Shabbos, Jan 1, 2		Vayechi	Before 4:40 PM	4:45 PM	5:41 PM
Shabbos, Jan 8, 9		Shemos	Before 4:46 PM	4:45 PM	5:47 PM
		Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).
Shabbos, Jan 15, 16		Vaeira; Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat	Before 4:53 PM	4:45 PM	5:54 PM
Monday, Jan 18		Federal holiday; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
Shabbos, Jan 22, 23		Bo	Before 5:01 PM	5:00 PM	6:02 PM
Shabbos, Jan 29, 30		Beshalach; Shabbos Shirah; Tu B’Sh’vat	Before 5:09 PM	5:15 PM	6:10 PM
Shabbos, Feb 5, 6		Yisro	Before 5:17 PM	5:15 PM	6:18 PM

Classes for both men and women are offered every Shabbos afternoon; all are invited to attend:

Rabbi Jacob Wiener offers a Jewish studies class December 26, January 9, January 23, and February 6, one hour before Mincha.
Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the Talmud January 2, January 16, and January 30, 45 minutes before Mincha.

Get the Shul Bulletin and up to the minute news by joining the Shul email mailing list. Simply send a blank email to:

ssjc-subscribe@ssjc.info. You will receive a return email confirmation, with instructions for using the mailing list.

Kemp Mill Employment Assistance Initiative

Elliot Jacob 301-649-7494 ejacob@jobassist.org

Mazal Tov Cantor and Mrs.Yehoshua Redfern on their son Baruch’s marriage to Chumie Schreiber, of Chicago.

Great-grandparents Rabbi Herzl and Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz and family, and grandparents Rabbi Nachum and Mrs. Adina Greineman, on the birth of a daughter to parents Yaakov (Yankele) and Batsheva Greineman.

Grandparents Rabbi Herzl and Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz and family, and parents Rabbi Nachum and Mrs. Adina Greineman, on the marriage of Malka Greineman to Yitzhak Shapiro.

Grandparents Rabbi Tuvia and Feigy Grauman, and parents David and Shulamit Lesnoy, on the birth of a boy.

Arthur and Debra Sapper and family, on the engagement of their son Mordechai to Rose Weinstein, daughter of Tamar Solnik and Rabbi Avi Weinstein of Kemp Mill.

Bernard and Marion Muller and family, on the marriage of their daughter Tova to Josh Goldstein.

Tanchumim Dr. Alan and Esther Baldinger and family, on the loss of Esther’s mother, Hannah Bloch, ז”ל.

Bonny Billig on the loss of her husband, and Sam Billig, on the loss of his father, Dr. Donal M. Billig, ז”ל. Don was a much-beloved long-time member of the Silver Spring Jewish Center family, and he will be sorely missed by all of us.

YOUTH GROUPS: Please contact Leah Shmist at the office, or Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz, if you are interested in Shabbos youth groups for your children. SSJC is planning to reinstitute Shabbos youth groups, which will feature prayer, discussion of the weekly portion and holidays, and other subjects of importance to Jewish growth.