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  • Sep 25 2008

    October Bulletin

    Filed under: Schedules

    Rabbi Herzl Kranz 

    Volume 10, Number 10

    ב תשרי תשסט
    – October 2008

    בה

    Kesivah v’chasimah tova כתיבה וחתימה טובה

    Month of October – 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 

     

    Sep 28 – Oct 8 

    6:30 PM 

       

    Oct 10 – Oct 16 

    6:15 PM 

    Selichos 30 minutes before Shacharis weekdays and Sundays, beginning Sep 23.

     

    Oct 17 – Oct 30 

    6:00 PM 

    Selichos 1 hour and 20 minutes before Shacharis the morning before Rosh Hashanah.

     

    Oct 31 – Nov 1 

    5:45 PM 

    Selichos 45 minutes before Shacharis weekdays following Rosh Hashanah.

     

    Nov 2 – Nov 13 

    4:45 PM 

    Selichos 15 minutes before Shacharis Wednesday, Oct 8 (Erev Yom Kippur).

         

    Also: Late Night Selichos nightly (except Friday) at 10:00 PM, beginning Sep 22.

         

     

    Schedule for Shabbos, Holidays, and Special Events

     

    Date:

     

    Sedra or Event:

    Light

    Candles:

    Fri., Sat., or

    Yom Tov Mincha:

    Shabbos or

    Yom Tov Ends:

    Monday Eve, Sep 29 

    Erev
    Rosh Hashanah

    Before 6:36 PM

    6:30 PM 

     

    Tuesday, Sep 30 

    1st day Rosh Hashanah; Shacharis at 8:00 AM; Shofar-blowing at 10:45 AM; Mincha at 5:00 PM followed by Tashlich; Maariv at 7:30 PM; Light candles Tuesday evening after 7:35 PM.

    Wednesday, Oct 1 

    2nd day Rosh Hashanah; Shacharis at 8:00 AM. Shofar-blowing at 10:45 AM; Mincha at 6:30 PM.

    7:33 PM 

    Thursday, Oct 2 

    Tsom Gedalia

    Fast begins 5:46 AM; Selichos at 5:30 AM; Shacharis at 6:15 AM; Mincha at 6:15 PM.

    Shabbos, Oct 3, 4

    Vayeilech; Shabbos Shuvah

    Before 6:30 PM 

    6:30 PM 

    7:28 PM

    Wednesday, Oct 8 

    Erev Yom Kippur

    Mincha at 3:30 PM; Light candles before 6:22 PM; Kol Nidre at 6:20 PM.

    Thursday, Oct 9 

    Yom Kippur; Shacharis at 8:30 AM; Yizkor after 11:30 AM;

    Mincha at 4:20 PM; Neila at 6:05 PM.7:00777777777

    7:21 PM 

    Shabbos, Oct 10, 11

    Haazinu

    Before 6:19 PM 

    6:15 PM 

    7:18 PM 

    Monday, Oct 13 

    Erev Sukkos; Federal Holiday; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.

    Before 6:15 PM 

    6:15 PM 

    Tuesday, Oct 14 

    1st day of Sukkos

    After 7:13 PM 

    6:15 PM 

    Wednesday, Oct 15 

    2nd day of Sukkos

     

    6:15 PM 

    7:12 PM 

    Shabbos, Oct 17, 18

    Shabbos Chol Hamoed

    Before 6:09 PM 

    6:00 PM 

    7:07 PM 

    Monday, Oct 20 

    Hashanah Rabah

    6:05 PM 

    6:00 PM 

     

    Shacharis at 6:15 AM. Erev Shemini Atseres

    Tuesday, Oct 21 

    Shemini Atseres; Yizkor;

    After 7:03 PM 

    6:00 PM 

     
     

    Mrs. Kranz’s annual Kiddush; Special Guest Speaker; Maariv and Hakafos at 7:03 PM

    Wednesday, Oct 22 

    Simchas Torah

    Shacharis at 9:00 AM.

     

    6:00 PM 

    7:02 PM 

    Shabbos, Oct 24, 25

    Breishis 

    Before 5:59 PM 

    6:00 PM 

    6:58 PM 

     

    Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).

    Wed Oct 29- Thu Oct 30 

    Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis each day at 6:15 AM

    Shabbos, Oct 31, Nov 1

    Noach

    Before 5:51 PM 

    5:45 PM 

    6:50 PM 

     

    Purchasing a Lulav and Esrog?

    They are again available from Rabbi Kranz. Contact Rabbi Kranz ASAP at (301) 649-2060 to reserve yours.

     

    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 confirmation email with instructions for using the mailing list.

     

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

    • Rabbi Jacob Wiener offers a Jewish studies class October 4, October 18, and November 1, one hour before Mincha.
    • Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the Talmud November 11 and November 25, 45 minutes before Mincha.

     

    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 people if you have questions about the Kemp Mill Employment Initiative and JobAssist.org:

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

     

    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.

     

    Mazal Tov        Max and Debi Rudmann on the engagement of their daughter.

    Refuah Shlaimah    Sidney Glashofer    Norma Burdett

    Tanchumim        Baruch and Rochelle Wertenteil on the loss of her sister, Judy Gleich, ז”ל.

    Baruch Habah        Leah Shmist is our new Office Manager.

     

    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 monthly kiddush. See the Shabbos Schedule above for the date of the monthly kiddush.

    For information on registration for the Nursery School, or Summer Day Camp, 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 fliers.

    Sep 08 2008

    September Bulletin

    Filed under: Schedules

    Rabbi Herzl Kranz 

    Volume 10, Number 9

    א אלול תשסח
    – September 2008

    בה

    Kesivah v’chasimah tova כתיבה וחתימה טובה

    Month of September – 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 

     

    Aug 22 – Aug 28 

    7:30 PM 

       

    Aug 29 – Sep 11 

    7:15 PM 

    Selichos 30 minutes before Shacharis weekdays and Sundays, beginning Sep 23.

     

    Sep 12 – Sep 18 

    7:00 PM 

    Selichos 1 hour and 20 minutes before Shacharis the morning before Rosh Hashanah.

     

    Sep 19 – Sep 27 

    6:45 PM 

    Selichos 45 minutes before Shacharis weekdays following Rosh Hashanah.

     

    Sep 28 – Oct 9 

    6:30 PM 

    Selichos 15 minutes before Shacharis Wednesday, Oct 8 (Erev Yom Kippur).

         

    Also: Late Night Selichos nightly (except Friday) at 10:00 PM, beginning Sep 22.

         

     

    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, Aug 29, 30

    R’ei 

    Before 7:25 PM 

    7:15 PM

    8:24 PM 

     

    Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).

    Sunday, Aug 31 

    First day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.

    Monday, Sep 1 

    Federal Holiday; Second day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.

    Shabbos Sep 5, 6

    Shoftim

    Before 7:15 PM 

    7:15 PM 

    8:13 PM 

    Shabbos, Sep 12, 13

    Ki Seitzei 

    Before 7:03 PM 

    7:00 PM 

    8:02 PM 

    Shabbos, Sep 19, 20

    Ki Savo 

    Before 6:52 PM 

    6:45 PM 

    7:51 PM 

     

    Selichos after Shabbos, 12:30 AM Sunday Morning.

    Shabbos, Sep 26, 27

    Nitzavim

    Before 6:41 PM

    6:45 PM 

    7:39 PM 

     

    Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).

    Monday Eve, Sep 29 

    Erev
    Rosh Hashanah

    Before 6:36 PM 

    6:30 PM 

     

    Tuesday, Sep 30 

    1st day Rosh Hashanah: Shacharis at 8:00 AM; Mincha at 4:45 PM followed by Tashlich. Maariv at 7:30 PM; Light Candles Tuesday evening after 7:35 PM.

    Wednesday, Oct 1 

    2nd day Rosh Hashanah; Shacharis at 8:00 AM. Mincha at 6:30 PM.

    7:33 PM 

    Thursday, Oct 2 

    Tsom Gedalia; Fast begins 5:46 AM; Selichos at 5:30 AM; Shacharis at 6:15 AM;

    Mincha at 6:15 PM.

    Shabbos, Oct 3, 4

    Vayeilech; Shabbos Shuvah

    Before 6:30 PM 

    6:30 PM 

    7:28 PM 

     

    High Holiday seats are available for purchase. Call the shul office.

    Purchasing a Lulav and Esrog?

    They will again be available from Rabbi Kranz. Contact Rabbi Kranz at (301) 649-2060 to reserve yours.

     

    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 confirmation email with instructions for using the mailing list.

     

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

    • Rabbi Jacob Wiener offers a Jewish studies class September 6,September 20, and October 4, one hour before Mincha.
    • Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the Talmud August 30, September 13, September 27, 45 minutes before Mincha.

     

    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 people if you have questions about the Kemp Mill Employment Initiative and JobAssist.org:

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

     

    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.

     

    Mazal Tov    Rabbi Herzl and Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz on the marriage of their grandson, Akiva, son of Rabbi Aryeh and Sarah Kranz, to Miri Ribiat.

        Alan and Esther Baldinger, on the marriage their son Ezra to Yiscah Goodman of White Oak.

        Jeffery and Miriam Zuckerman on the marriage of their daughter Lea to Yakir Schechter of Teaneck, NJ.

        Rabbi Ari and Henia Gruner on the marriage of their son Chaim Yosef to Simone Rabenu.

        Great-grandparents Marilyn and Sol Broder, grandparents Sharie and Steven Zwillinger, and parents Zahava and Gabe Bensimhon, on the birth of their son Akiva Nechemiah.

        Grandmother Merrily Katz and parents Ari and Miriam Katz on the birth of a son, Gavriel Yehuda.

        Grandparents Morris and Marilyn Edeson and parents Toby and Amy Morrison on the birth their twin daughters, Natalie Julia and Taylor Jade.

        Joel and Cindy Bauman on their daughter Ilana’s Bat Mitzvah.

        Eva Kalusin on her daughter Rachel’s Bat Mitzvah.

        Jack and Sherry Leeb on their son Marc’s Bar Mitzvah.

        Rabbi Jacob Wiener on the birth of a great grandson.

     

    Refuah Shlaimah    Rabbi Herzl Kranz

     

    Tanchumim    Rabbi Herzl Kranz on the loss of his brother, Nosson Noteh Kranz, ז”ל.

     

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

    We welcome you to join the Kiddush Club with your annual contribution of $100 to further enhance our monthly kiddush. See the Shabbos Schedule above for the date of the monthly kiddush.

    For information on registration for the Nursery School, or Summer Day Camp, 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 fliers.

    Jul 30 2008

    August Schedule

    Filed under: Schedules

    Rabbi Herzl Kranz 

    Volume 10, Number 8

    כט תמוז תשסח
    – August 2008

    בה

    Month of August – 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 

     

    Jul 26 – Aug 9

    8:00 PM 

       

    Aug 10 – Aug 21 

    7:45 PM 

       

    Aug 22 – Aug 28 

    7:30 PM 

       

    Aug 29 – Sep 11 

    7:15 PM 

     

    Schedule for Shabbos, Holidays, and Special Events

     

     

    Date:

     

    Sedra or Event:

    Light

    Candles:

    Fri. Mincha:

    Sat. or Yom Tov Mincha:

    Shabbos or

    Yom Tov Ends:

    Shabbos, July 25, 26

    Matos 

    Before 8:09 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    8:00 PM 

    9:08 PM 

     

    Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).

    Shabbos, Aug 1, 2

    Masei 

    Before 8:02 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    8:00 PM 

    9:01 PM 

     

    Rosh Chodesh Av; beginning of “Nine Days.”

    Shabbos, Aug 8, 9

    Devarim,  

    Before 7:54 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    (As follows)

    8:53 PM

     

    Shabbos Chazon; Erev Tisha B’Av; Saturday Mincha at 5:00 PM; Fast begins at 8:11 PM;

    Maariv and Eicha for Tisha B’Av begin at 9:00 PM.

    Sunday, Aug 10 

    Tisha B’Av; Shacharis at 8:00 AM; Mincha at 7:45 PM; Fast ends at 8:52 PM

    Shabbos, Aug 15, 16

    Vaeschanan

    Shabbos Nachamu

    Before 7:45 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    7:45 PM 

    8:44 PM 

    Shabbos Aug 22, 23

    Eikev

    Before 7:36 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    7:30 PM 

    8:34 PM 

    Shabbos, Aug 29, 30

    R’ei 

    Before 7:25 PM 

    7:15 PM 

    7:15 PM

    8:24 PM 

     

    Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).

    Sunday, Aug 31 

    First day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.

    Monday, Sep 1 

    Federal Holiday; Second day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.

    Shabbos Sep 5, 6

    Shoftim

    Before 7:15 PM 

    7:15 PM 

    7:15 PM 

    8:13 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 July 26, August 9, August 23 and September 6,one hour before Mincha.
    • Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the August 2, August 16, August 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 confirmation email with instructions for using the mailing list.

     

     

    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 people if you have questions about the Kemp Mill Employment Initiative and JobAssist.org:

    Sandy Tenenbaum 301-649-5513 stenenbaum@jobassist.org

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

     

    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.

     

    Mazal Tov    Rabbi Herzl and Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz on the engagement of their grandson, Akiva, son of Rabbi Aryeh and Sarah Kranz.

        Alan and Esther Baldinger, on their son Ezra’s engagement to Yiscah Goodman of White Oak.

        Dr. Don and Marilyn Schwartz on the marriage of their daughter Adina to Eytan Kastner.

        Dr. Louis and Laura Cooper on the birth of a grandson.

        Jack Mehlman on the Bar Mitzvah of his grandson, Moshe David Linfield, son of Faygah and Jed Linfield.

        Jeffery and Miriam Zuckerman on the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Lea to Yakir Schechter of Teaneck, NJ.

     

    Refuah Shlaimah    Rabbi Herzl Kranz

     

    Tanchumim    Merrily Katz and family on the loss of her mother, Fannie Waxman, ז”ל.

        Miriam and Sid Glashofer and family on the loss of her mother, Elizabeth Lebovic, ז”ל.

     

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

    We welcome you to join the Kiddush Club with your annual contribution of $100 to further enhance our monthly kiddush. See the Shabbos Schedule above for the date of the monthly kiddush.

    For information on registration for the Nursery School, or Summer Day Camp, 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 fliers.

    Jun 24 2008

    July Schedule

    Filed under: Schedules

    Download the newsletter here: ssjc-news-jul-2008
    Rabbi Herzl Kranz 

    Volume 10, Number 7

    כח סיון תשסח – July 2008

    בה

    Month of July – 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    Jun 15 – Jul 10 8:25 PM 
        Jul 12 – Jul 24  8:15 PM 
        Jul 26 – Aug 9  8:00 PM 

     

    Schedule for Shabbos, Holidays, and Special Events

     

     

    Date:

     

    Sedra or Event:

    Light

    Candles:

    Fri. Mincha: Sat. or Yom Tov Mincha: Shabbos or

    Yom Tov Ends:

    Shabbos, June 27, 28 Korach  Before 8:21 PM 7:30 PM  8:25 PM  9:21 PM 
      Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).
    Thursday, July 3  First day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 6:15 AM.
    Friday, July 4  Federal Holiday; Second day of Rosh Chodesh; Shacharis at 8:00 AM.
    Shabbos, July 4, 5 Chukas  Before 8:21 PM  7:30 PM  8:25 PM  9:20 PM 
      Singles Shabbaton at SSJC, July 4 – 6. Contact Chaya Kranz for information, or let her know if you can provide housing.
    Shabbos, July 11, 12 Balak
    Before 8:18 PM  7:30 PM 8:15 PM  9:18 PM 
    Shabbos, July 18, 19 Pinchas
    Before 8:14 PM  7:30 PM  8:15 PM  9:14 PM 
    Sunday, July 20  Fast of 17th of Tamuz; fast begins at 4:20 AM; Shacharis at 8:00 AM, Mincha at 8:00 PM; beginning of “Three Weeks.” Haircuts should not be taken until after Tisha B’Av.
    Shabbos, July 25, 26 Matos  Before 8:09 PM  7:30 PM  8:00 PM  9:08 PM 
      Monthly Kabalas Shabbos Carlbach-style Sing-Along (Maariv ends 15 minutes later).
    Shabbos, Aug 1, 2 Masei  Before 8:02 PM  7:30 PM  8:00 PM  9:01 PM 
      Rosh Chodesh Av; beginning of “Nine Days.”

     

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

    • Rabbi Jacob Wiener offers a Jewish studies class June 28, July 12, and July 26, one hour before Mincha.
    • Mr. Ken Horowitz offers a class on Sages of the Talmud July 5, July 19, and August 2, 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 confirmation email with instructions for using the mailing list.

     

     

    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 people if you have questions about the Kemp Mill Employment Initiative and JobAssist.org:

    Sandy Tenenbaum 301-649-5513 stenenbaum@jobassist.org

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

     

    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.

     

    Singles Shabbaton, July 4 – 6

    Including Shabbat meals, Oneg Shabbat, singles mixers, group discussions, and more. Point of Contact is Chaya Kranz, (301) 6753831, or (301) 6493141. Please call if you can provide housing (meals not required) for attendees.

     

    Mazal Tov    Rabbi Herzl and Rebbetzin Miriam Kranz on the engagement of their grandson, Akiva, son of Rabbi Aryeh and Sarah Kranz.

        Alan and Esther Baldinger, on their son Ezra’s engagement to Yiscah Goodman of White Oak.

        Dr. Don and Marilyn Schwartz on the marriage of their daughter Adina to Eytan Kastner.

        Dr. Louis and Laura Cooper on the birth of a grandson.

     

    Refuah Shlaimah    Rabbi Herzl Kranz

     

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

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