Sept 4 - Congregation Beth Shalom

6800 35th Ave NE 

Seattle, WA 98115 

206.524.0075 

Welcome to Beth Shalom! Great to have you with us. 

Please join us during Kiddush after services. B’ruchim Habaim (Welcome!) 

Shavuon 

A Beth Shalom Weekly 

“When God gave the Torah, no bird twittered, no fowl flew, no ox lowed… the sea did not 

roar, the creatures did not speak; the whole world was wrapped in breathless silence. 

Then the voice went forth: I am the Lord Thy God.” ~ Abbahu 

Tishrei 1-8 5774 September 4-12, 2013 

Board Members & Staff 

President 

Mark Stiefel 

Past President 

Jill Cohen 

President-Elect 

Andrew Cohen 

Vice-President 

Michael Madwed 

Treasurer 

Craig Lawson 

School Committee Chair 

Galit Ezekiel 

Secretary 

Rochelle Roseman 

Members at Large: 

Polly Amkraut 

Karen Binder 

Suzie Dadoun 

Neelz Gharavi 

Jeff Gillman 

Debrah Jeffs-Grad 

Julie Klein 

Marsha Malkin 

Susan Morgensztern 

Norbert Sorg 

David Tarshes 

Perry Weinberg 

Rabbi Jill Borodin 

Carol Benedick 

Executive Director 

Irit Eliav 

Director of Education 

Leah Lemchen 

Early Childhood Center 

Director 

Julie Hayon 

Director of The Livnot 

Project (High School) 

Naomi Kramer 

Program Director 

Marci Greenberg 

B’nai Mitzvah Coordinator 

Marjie Cogan 

Front Office Coordinator 

Emma Shusterman 

Bookkeeper 

Heidi Piel 

Lifecycle Coordinator 

Molly Johnson 

Development Coordinator 

Carlos Del Cid 

Rimma Lobas 

Morena Guidos 

Custodians 

Transliterations of 

services are available; 

speak to an usher to get 

a copy. 

Hearing Devices: 

Beth Shalom has hearing 

devices for all services. 

Should you require one, 

please speak to an usher. 

Congregation Beth Shalom • Voted in JT News 

Best Congregation for 2012! 4th year in a row! 

Rosh Hashanah 

September 4 - Erev Rosh Hashanah services from 6:15-7:00pm 

September 5th 

Yom Tov services, Day 1 

Genesis 21:1-34 

Maftir: Numbers 29:1-6 

Haftarah: I Samuel 1:1-2:10 

September 6th 

Yom Tov services, Day 2 

Genesis 22:1-24 

Maftir: Numbers 29:1-6 

Haftarah: Jeremiah 31:1-19 

Friday, September 6th 

Minchah/Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma’ariv services 

from 7:00-7:45pm in the Beit Midrash 

(Originally listed starting at 7:30pm) 

Candle lighting for September 6 is 7:21pm 

Shabbat Morning Services in the Sanctuary at 9:30am 

Ha'Azinu 

Deuteronomy 32:1-52 

Haftarah: II Samuel 22:1-51 

There is no Kiddush this week because the Social Hall is full of chairs 

FDI (Future Daveners of Israel) - kids ages 3-6 from 10:45am in Room 1 

Kid's Kehilla - kids ages 7-11 from 10:45am in Room 6 

Shabbat Babysitting at 10:15am in Room 4/5 

Kiddush Co-op from 12:30-1:30pm in the open space downstairs 

Weekday Minyanim in the Beit Midrash 

Monday - Friday: 7:00AM • Monday Evening: 7:30 PM 

• Sunday Morning: 9:30-10:15 AM 

Torah study group every Sunday; 

Torah study immediately following Minyan in the Beit Midrash 

To honor the sanctity of Shabbat and High Holidays, we do not permit smoking, photography, 

writing, use of beepers, cell phones or other wireless equipment. 

When congregants are standing in prayer please do not disturb their concentration by moving around the shul. 

In consideration of other members, please minimize the use of scented body products. Thank you.

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

P CBS H H 

Sunday, 9/1 from 9am to 2pm 

We'll finish earlier if we have more volunteers. 

We need your help seng up chairs, moving books and all 

the other associated chores to help prepare our community 

for the High Holidays. Everyone is welcome and 

encouraged to come by, even if just for an hour. There is 

much to do and things to move, and it's always much more 

fun with YOU! 

W' ( ECC 

The Beth Shalom Early Childhood Center is seeking nurturing, 

educated, crea)ve people who are interested in a posi- 

)on as an early childhood professional. A background in 

Juadaics and/or Hebrew is not required, but would be a 

plus. Early childhood background and potable background 

check preferred. Must be responsible, a good communicator 

and great with kids. Pay is between $11-$13 per hour 

DOE. Email resume and cover le4er to Leah Lemchen at 

leah@bethshalomsea4le.org 

R/ S0 D 

Though we are s)ll in the midst of summer, 

the new school year will be here 

before we know it! Here are the first 

days of Religious School for this year. 

Sunday, September 8th, 9:15-12:30 (preschool-fi>h grade) 

Tuesday, September 10th, 4:15-6:30 (third-seventh grade) 

Thursday, September 12th, 4:30-6:30 (sixth-eighth grade) 

Addi)onally, the en)re calendar for the year can be found 

online here: h4p://www.bethshalomsea4le.org/admin/ 

uploads/file/5774%20RS%20Calendar.pdf. 

If you have any ques)ons, please contact Irit Eliav, Director 

of Educa)on at Iriteliav@bethshalomsea4le.org. 

R;;< B( Y/ S 

Remember to label your Shofar, then bring it to CBS on Kol 

Nidre, to be put on the bimah for the very end shofar blow 

of Yom Kippur. 

Kid’s Kehillah is back to our normal schedule. Join us this 

Shabbat, September 7 th for our Kickoff Shabbat! 

This program for kids ages 7-11, is a fun opportunity to 

learn prayers, study Torah, play games, and much more! 

Also, save the date for some other special Kid’s Kehillah 

programs this year: 

October 5 th – The Blessing of the Stuffed Animals 

November 9 th – Lego Kid’s Kehillah 

February 8 th – Lego Kid’s Kehillah 

March 15 th – Backwards Kids Kehillah 

May 3 rd – Star Wars Kids Kehillah 

June 14 th – Kid’s Kehillah Awards Ceremony 

For more informa)on, please contact Irit Eliav Levin, 

Director of Educa)on, at Iriteliav@bethshalomsea4le.org. 

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The CBS Office is closed from Wednesday, September 4th, 

at Noon through September 8th. The offices will re-open 

Monday, September 9th at 9:00am. 

P0-M;< 

New & Prospective Member are invited to join us for an 

Open House on Wednesday, September 4 at 5:45pm and 

be our guest at Erev Rosh Hashanah Services at 6:15pm. 

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Come into the office to get yours! 

Entertainment Book: Only $25. 

Chinook Book: $20, Chinook App: 

$15, Chinook Combo Pack: $30 

Go to chinookbook.net/mobile/ to download the app. 

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In the holiday area on the south wall, there are a number of 

books to prepare for the high holidays, including, Days of 

Awe, Beginning Anew, and anthologies for Rosh Hashanah, 

Yom Kippur and Sukkot among others. All books that have a 

red 21-day loan s)cker on the binding can be check out in 

the loan notebook on the west wall shelf. 

CBS G C / S0 P; 

Sa)sfy your gi> card needs and support the synagogue at 

the same )me. What a deal! If you have any ques)ons 

about purchasing gi> cards, please contact Kevin Coskey at 

scrip@bethshalomsea4le.org or Marjie in the CBS office. 

Milestones 

Mazel Tov to Jessica Slosberg, on her new job as 

Jewish Life Coordinator at Hillel Colorado 

Mazel Tov to Amanda Taylor & Ma4hew Saunders, on 

the birth of their son, Isaac Shimon 

Toddah Rabah 

HH Building Prep volunteers: Anna tenBroek, Aharon 

& Heidi tenBroek, Aryeh and Noa tenBroek, Kevin 

Coskey, Mitch Klein, Jake Klein, Jim Moore, Gloria 

Goldstein, and RoseMarie Bensadon

UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS 

The Beth Shalom Social AcOon CommiXee announces the 

JFS Community-wide Food Drive 

September 5th – September 27th 

Handy shopping bags with suggested dona- 

)ons a4ached will be distributed a>er Rosh 

Hashanah services on September 5th. Please 

drop off your dona)ons in the designated bin 

in the lobby no later than Friday, September 

27th. All items collected from our congrega- 

)on will be donated to the Jewish Family Services 

Food Bank during the coming weeks. 

Five Great Ways to Help the Food Drive 

1. Drop off non-perishable items (food, toiletries) in the bin in 

the lobby during the High Holidays 

2. Purchase a gi> card through the office or Kevin Coskey 

(check payable to CBS) to donate to the Food Bank 

3. Make a dona)on towards the purchase of a gi> card (no 

amount is too small) 

4. Help JFS sort donated items at their warehouse on Sunday, 

September 15th (details to come) 

Thank you for sharing what you have with those less fortunate. 

2013-2014 Adult EducaOon Courses 

Judaism 

and the CreaOve Impulse 

Tuesdays, 8:15-9:15pm 

October 1—November 19 

 

Interpersonal RelaOonships 

as Spiritual PracOce 

Tuesdays, 9:00-10:30am 


October 1—March 18 

 

Beginning Israeli Dancing 

Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30pm 

 

Becoming our Finest Selves: 

Mussar Basics 

Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00pm 

October 2—December 11 

 

Hebrew I 



 

Biblical Hebrew II 



 

Biblical Hebrew and Texts IV 



 

Modern Hebrew 



 

Contacts: Deirdre Gabbay (gabbay@q.com) 

and Michelle Weinberg (mypromo)ons@comcast.net) 

The Beth Shalom Social AcOon CommiXee invites you to 

Help Homeless Families through H2R 

Saturday, September 21, 7:30pm 

at Temple Beth Am (2632 NE 80th St.) 

Join Beth Shalom members in the sukkah at 

Temple Beth Am for the annual Simchat Sukkot 

benefit for H2R. There will be wine, light 

refreshments, and music by The Klez Katz. 

Guest Speaker: Will Berkovitz, Execu)ve Director 

of JFS 

A minimum dona)on of $18 per person/$36 

per family is payable at the door. 

Join us on Friday, September 

20 for Shabbat 

Service followed by a 

Community Shabbat 

Dinner in our Sukkah! 

RSVP and pre-payment 

required. 

SUKKOT COMMUNITY 

SHABBAT DINNER 

Cost: $18/member, $22/non-member, 

$10/children, free for children 4 and under. 

Contact NaomiKramer@BethShalomSea4le.org. 

Issues in Jewish Prayer 

Wednesdays, 9:15-10:30am 

October 1—November 13 

 

Parsha Class 

Thursdays, 7:00-8:00pm 

October 3— December 5 

 

Living Judaism: The Basics 


 

For Living Judaism, please contact the Rabbi’s assistant at 

HeidiPiel@BethShalomSea4le.org for informa)on. 

Pre-Yom Kippur Mikvah 

Rosh Chodesh Chavurah invites you to a pre- 

Yom Kippur Mikvah in Lake Washington 

Friday, Sept 13, 7:00am 

RSVP to Rose Yu at rosehyu@me.com 

A Con)nuing Tradi)on At BEIT SHALOM CEMETERY 

~ Prayer Service ~ 

Sunday, September 8th, 11:00 am 

Tradi)onally, Jews visit their loved ones’ graves on the Sunday 

a>er Shabbat Shuvah. Beth Shalom members will be mee)ng at 

our cemetery to con)nue this tradi)on on Sunday, September 

8th, 2013. Join us at 11:00 am for a brief prayer service. 

If you don’t have loved ones in our cemetery, consider visi)ng the 

grave of someone whose family no longer lives here or who may 

get no visitors. Our cemetery is a peaceful, lovely place to visit on 

a late summer morning. 

Direc)ons to the cemetery, which is located in Brier, just north of 

the King-Snohomish county line, can be found at the CBS website 

under “Community” or in the cemetery packet available in the 

office.

HAMAKOM YINACHEM ETCHEM: “May God Comfort You” 

MEMBERS IN SHLOSHIM OR YUD BET HODESH 

Brian Rapalee, for his mother, Katherine Lawson, z”l (18 Elul) 

Lyle Margulies, for his mother, Marjorie Mae Margulies, z”l (13 Elul) 

Nancy Cooper, for her mother, Lorraine Berenbaum Cooper, z”l (27 Tammuz) 

Carolyn Cohen, for her father, Aaron Cohen, z”l (4 Tammuz) 

Francie Ringold, for her step-mother, Mary Williams, z”l (22 Sivan) 

Sam Fahrer, for his mother, Rachel Fahrer, z”l (22 Sivan) 

Marvin Stern, for his father, Klaus Stern, z”l (3 Sivan) 

Member of Beth Shalom, Rita Edelson, z”l (1 Sivan) 

A Friend of Beth Shalom, T.J. Sundsvold, z”l (27 Iyar) 

Howard Shalinsky, for his father, Leo Shalinsky, z”l (23 Iyar) 

Cindy Katz, for her father, Jerome Katz, z”l (18 Iyar) 

Maria and Marc Erlitz, for their son, Corey Erlitz, z”l (12 Iyar) 

David Miller, for his mother, Prudence Miller, z”l (7 Iyar) 

Amy Stephson, for her mother, Shirley Stephson, z”l (4 Iyar) 

Betsy Schneier, for her mother, Mildred Rosenbaum, z”l (1 Iyar) 

Ariela Migdal, Tamar Azous, and Amram Migdal, for their mother, Marcy Migdal, 

(15 Nissan) 

Joel Migdal, for his wife, Marcy Migdal, z”l (15 Nissan) 

Jill Nogi, for her father, Jay Nogi, z”l (10 Nissan) 

Karyn Levie, for her mother, Cynthia Winsor, z”l (4 Nissan) 

Cindy Strauss, and Warren Fein, for their mother, Jane Fein, z”l (27 Shevat) 

Robert Rosenberg, for his wife, Jane Fein, z”l (27 Shevat) 

Ellice Ellenhorn, for her mother, Joan Ellenhorn, z”l (5 Shevat) 

Nancy Goldov, for her mother, Anita C. Stolov, z”l (18 Tevet) 

Jerry Becker, for his cousin, Raymond Becker, z”l (6 Tevet) 

Marie Poole, for her godson, Kyle Clark, z”l (4 Kislev) 

Rose Marie Bensadon, for her husband, Leon Bensadon, z”l (19 

Heshvan) 

Yonah Karp, for her mother, Laenu Adelilah Greenberg Karp, z”l (28 Tishrei) 

Linda Levy-Kanter, for her mother, Blanche Levy, z”l (27 Tishrei) 

Mark Slosberg, for his father, Robert Slosberg, z”l (18 Tisrei) 

MEMBERS OBSERVING YAHRZEITS FOR THE WEEK OF 8/30-9/6 

Judy Rosenfeld, for her mother, Avigal Rosenfeld, z”l 

Jack H. Richlen, for his father, Benjamin Richlen, z”l 

Francie Cohen, for her grandfather, Benjamin Richlen, z”l 

Joel Erlitz, and Marc Erlitz, for their grandfather, Henry Erlitz, z”l 

Tony Moore, for his grandmother, Aline Sinai, z”l 

Stephen Brown, for his father, Alan Brown, z”l 

Debra Mowat, for her father, Burton Grodin, z”l 

MEMBERS OBSERVING YAHRZEITS FOR THE WEEK OF 8/30-9/6 - CONTINUED 

Vladimir Sheynkman, for his mother, Basya Sheynkman, z”l 

Harvey Neibulski, for his grandmother, Chaya Baumohl, z”l 

Sheri Kittay, for her nephew, Andrew Fingeroot, z”l 

Cezanne Garcia, for her aunt, Maxine Damner, z”l 

Sam Fahrer, for his father, Harold Fahrer, z”l 

Elizabeth Gilbert, for her aunt, Hazel MacDonald, z”l, and for her great aunt, Nina 

Rose, z”l 

Gail Coskey, for her aunt, Rosalee Rubin, z”l 

Marianne Tatom, for her grandfather, William Tatom, z”l 

Lynn Gottlieb, for her uncle, Morton Goldwater, z”l 

Ira Kalet, for his mother, Miriam Kalet, z”l 

Gail Katz, and Henry Liebman, for their son, Nathaniel Liebman, z”l 

Grant Norwitz, for his father, Ronnie Norwitz, z”l 

Susan Huntley, for her father, Irving Schecter, z”l 

Sandie Zieve, for her father, Bobby Goldfarb, z”l, and for her grandmother, Ida 

Minson, z”l, and for her mother-in-law, Charlotte Zieve, z”l 

Olivia and Michael Zieve, for their grandfather, Bobby Goldfarb, z”l, and for their 

great-grandmother, Ida Minson, z”l, and for their grandmother, Charlotte Zieve, z”l 

MEMBERS OBSERVING YAHRZEITS FOR THE WEEK OF 9/7-13 

Debra Revere, for her grandfather, Jacob Jaffe, z”l, and for her brother, Steven 

Revere, z”l 

Andrew Cohen, for his grandmother, Florence Kamine, z”l 

Lynn Gottlieb, for her ex-mother-in-law, Betty Bolte, z”l 

Leslie Goldfarb, for her father, David Checkley, z”l, and for her sister, Elizabeth 

Manfredini, z”l 

Anna tenBroek, for her mother, Hazel tenBroek, z”l 

Judith Robin, for her grandmother, Fay Robin, z”l 

Shirah Bell, for her father, Meyer Kaplan, z”l 

Ron Schneeweiss, for his father, Max Schneeweiss, z”l 

Sheryl Stiefel, for her aunt, Vivian Cooperman, z”l 

Betsy Deutsch, for her grandfather, William Rubin, z”l 

Murray Guterson, for his mother, Jeannette Guterson, z”l 

Peg Elefant, for her father, Homer Freed, z”l 

Marc Isaac, for his father, Walter Isaac, z”l 

Joani Diskin Saran, for her grandfather, Isaac Leskin, z”l 

Steve Katz, for his grandfather, Julius Shafer, z”l 

Sharona Gordon, for her father, Robert Gordon, z”l 

Andrew Samnick, for his mother, Carol Samnick, z”l 

Robin Moss, for her cousin, Audrey Grasso, z”l 

REFUAH SHLEMAH 

If your loved one’s name is not listed, you may announce them during the prayer 

for the sick, after the reading of the Torah. 

CBS Members 

Ahuva bat Motla (Amanda Taylor) 

Miriam bat Tybella v'Tefkeh (Mimi Schorr) 

Masha bat Shaindel 

Ya'acov Moshe ben Eleazare v'Lanie (John Bernhard) 

Adina Hannah bat Leba (Emily Safer) 

Chaya Tzipporah bat Malka Hinde (Michele Yanow) 

Barak Ra'anon ben Rina Noa v’Pnina Bracha (Lucas Chapel) 

Samuel ben Adam (Sam Kuten) 

Yonah Dov ben Yehudit v'Shlomo ha'Levi 

Freydl Vashit Miriam bat Zelda v’Zelig Shlomo 

Mia bat Pesiah (Mia Mehlman) 

Orli bat Sofia 

Freydl Miryl bat Sima Masha v’Pesha 

Rolande bat Vivie (Rolande Chesebro) 

Avigdor ben David (Avi Erlich) 

David Henached shel Goldja (Elric Wolfsbruder McCurdy) 

Yachna Maryam ha’Cohen bat Masha Leah 

Chisda ben Yonah (Tony Moore) 

Chizkiyahu Yitzchok Yehoshuah ben Rachel v’Eliezer 

Yitzchak ben Miriam v’Benjamin (Ira Kalet) 

Ita bat Taube (Inna Lacker) 

RELATIVES of Members 

Ezra Zimmerman, nephew of Henry Zimmerman (re-listed 9/5) 

Ira Weiner, cousin of Kayla Weiner (re-listed 9/5) 

Michael Burke, husband of Svetlana Burke (re-listed 9/5) 

Zaev ben Gittel (William Greenberg), father of Linda-Jo Greenberg (re-listed 8/8) 

Refuah Shlemah 

The Refuah Shlemah list is for the seriously ill and names need to be 

re-submitted monthly. 

Each entry is dated. The listing expires one month from the listing date. 

To renew names on the list call Marjie at 206-524-0075. 

Thank you for understanding our policy 

to make room for names in the future. 

RELATIVES of Members—continued 

Yehudit bat Cora (Eunice Greenberg), mother of Linda-Jo Greenberg (re-listed 

8/8) 

Tzvi Hersch ben Tova, brother of Lynn Katz (listed 8/9) 

Gilta bat Sarah Rivkah (Eleanor Heit), mother of Lara Lavi (listed 8/28) 

Leah Rachel bat Fanny (Leona Weiser), mother of David Gross (listed 9/3) 

Shoshanah bat Peninah (Susan Darvas), mother of Andrea Heller (listed 9/3) 

FRIENDS of Members 

Yehuda Dov Ha'Cohen ben Malkah, (Ernest Cohen), friend of Sharon 

Greenberg (re-listed 9/5) 

Larry Zolton, friend of Patti Kieval (re-listed 9/5) 

Rachel bat Gavriela v’Yehuda (Andrea Stern), friend of Patti Kieval (re-listed 

9/5) 

Seth Barronian, son of a collegue of Michael De Haan (re-listed 9/5) 

Gaby Bell, friend of Carolyn Cohen (re-listed 9/5) 

David Ben Leah (Keith Eaton), SJCS parent and friend of many at CBS (relisted 

9/5) 

Shulamit bat Nechama, friend of Rabbi Borodin (listed 8/15) 

Baruch ben Schmuel v'Chayita (Brandon Blake), friend of Irit Eliav (listed 

8/26) 

Shulamit bat Nechama (Sabina Burd), friends of the Davis/Jacobs family 

(listed 8/30) 

Meir ben Esther (Mark Levy), friend of the tenBroek family (listed 9/3) 

Gerry Alford, friend of Howard Cockerham and Dina Tanners (listed 9/4)

Sept 4 - Congregation Beth Shalom

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