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Welcome to...Beth TikvahSynagogueמה נשמע Ma Nishma3 Tishrei 5774 – <strong>Sept</strong>ember 7 th , <strong>2013</strong>Parashat Ha’azinu – Shabbat ShuvahDAILY MINYANKEVER AVOT10:30a.m.SundayMonday – ThursdayFriday9:00 AM/7:30PM7:15 AM/7:30PM7:15 AM/7:00PMPardes Shalom Cemetery with Rabbi Grover in theOld SectionBathurst Lawn Cemetery with Irv Kirshenblat.SHABBAT SCHEDULECandle Lighting (<strong>Sept</strong> 6)Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma’arivShaharit (Sanctuary)Minha/Ma’arivHavdalahCandle Lighting (<strong>Sept</strong> 13)7:26 PM6:00 PM9:00 AM7:15 PM8:26 PM7:13 PMYOM KIPPUR SCHEDULE<strong>Sept</strong>ember 13 th - Kol Nidrei 7:15AM/7:00PM<strong>Sept</strong>ember 14 th - Yizkor8:30AM/5:30PMAN INVITATION TO BLOW THE SHOFAR!All gentlemen and women who can blow shofar areinvited to ascend the bimah and sound the “TikiyaGedola” at the conclusion of Yom Kippur on Saturday,<strong>Sept</strong>ember 14 th .YOM KIPPUR STUDY SESSION:Saturday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 14 thThe Yom Kippur Study Session begins at 3pm in the AssemblyHall. Rabbi Grover and Rabbi Hammer will be discussing BethTikvah’s decision to transition to Mahzor Lev Shalem next year..TO HONOUR THE SANCTITY OF THE SYNAGOGUEWe do not permit smoking, photography, writing, use of beepers, cell phones or other wireless equipment in the synagogue throughoutShabbat and Yom Tov. At any time in the service when the congregation is standing in prayer, please refrain from moving about.Applause is not customary at any time during the service. Any person coming up to the bimah must have their head and shoulderscovered and women’s dresses should be of modest length.3080 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON M2N 5L3 • Tel: 416-221-3433/Fax: 416-221-1602 • www.bethtikvahtoronto.<strong>org</strong>Rabbi: Jarrod R. GroverChazzan: Tibor KovariRitual Director: Irv KirshenblatRabbi Emeritus Senior Scholar: Dr. Avraham FederExecutive Director: Doris AlterYouth and Young Families Director: Sigal TuchChoir Director: Klara Bagley HeifetzPresident: Bob Weill
LUNCH & LEARN FALL <strong>2013</strong> SERIES:8-pack (Regular price, starting <strong>Sept</strong>ember 1 st ) BTMember - $119/Community Member - $1394-pack (Regular price, starting <strong>Sept</strong>ember 1 st ) BTMember - $65/Community Member - $75Single tickets can be ordered starting <strong>Sept</strong>ember 1 st ,<strong>2013</strong> - $20 per session. Email or call the Lunch &Learn Hotline at 416-221-3433 x352 or you mayregister online. We accept VISA or MC.Thank you to Helen Stollar whose generousdonation enables us to present this program.October 1 st - The Last White Knight with PaulTuesday evenings, beginning Tuesday, October 22 nd atSaltzman detailing his relationship with a KKK7:30pm – 9:00pm. $10 for Non-Members. Call the office toKlansman.register at 416-221-3433.October 8 th - Great Synagogues of the U.S.A. withFOUR NIGHTS AT THE OPERACorey Keeble. Review of architectural variety,This series of talks, presented by Dr. Joseph Gilbert, will bestyles and materials used in a number ofengaging for those who want to learn something about opera insynagogues.general and Jewish involvement in opera in particular. Dr.October 15 th - Canada and the World: Ten eventsGilbert will use video clips and sound recordings to enhance histhat Shaped our National Character with Dr.presentations.Adam Chapnick. Dr. Chapnick will discuss 10Please join us for this outstanding series, $45 for the series,events in the nation’s past that have left a lasting$15 for individual tickets. Wednesdays, October 2 nd , 9 th ,impression on the way Canadians see themselves16 th and 30 th at 7:30pm. Call 416-221-3433 to book series, oryou may register online. Individual tickets are available at theand the world.October 22 nd door.- An Insider’s Look at the Senate ofCanada with Senator Linda Frum. In 2012,CHICKS WITH STICKS will meet again on October 3 rd ,Minister Jason Kenney appointed Senator Frum Co-November 7 th and December 19 th at 7:30pm at Beth TikvahChair of the Advisory Council for the <strong>2013</strong> TaskSynagogue. If you wish to be included please email RaizieForce for International Cooperation on HolocaustJacobson at rjacobson91@gmail.com or call Raizie at 905-Education, Rememberance and Research.707-7377.October 29 th - The Trial of Jonathan Pollard withJerry Zeidenberg. Presenting the Jonathan PollardPlease remember to bring non-perishable goods for the NorthYork Food Bank on Friday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 13case from his most recent book Epic Trials in Jewishbefore KolNidre. A truck will be available to accept your contributionHistory: The Evolution of Modern Jewish History.November 5 th which will be greatly appreciated.- Giving Voice to Survivors with Dr.Doris Bergen. Giving voice to survivors andBEREAVEMENT SUPPORT PROGRAMcommunities.November 12 thBeth Tikvah Synagogue is offering a bereavement support- The Last Train, A HolocaustProgram to its members. Non-members are welcome at aStory with Rona Arato. A book about her husbandnominal fee of $36.00.Paul’s experiences and the reunion with theThe Program will be held by trained bereavement groupAmerican soldiers who saved his life.facilitator, Annette Foux. The group will run for 8 weeks,November 19 th - Influential Jewish Artists withbeginning on Sunday, October 20 th and will meet on SundaysOsnat Lippa. Presenting Jewish artists, anfrom 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m. at the synagogue. Space is limited.informative and illustrated overview of their lives andFor anybody who is interested, please contact Rabbi Grover’sShould you assistant Rosalie require at 416 221-3433 ext. 301 or via email at aart, their Jewish roots and their influence on others.Rosalie@bethtikvahtoronto.<strong>org</strong>.TUESDAYS WITH LARRY – WINTER 2014Jan 7 th – The Other SonJan 14 th – Neil Diamond: Solitary ManJan 21 st – In Our Own HandsJan 28 th – Disobedience: The SousaMendes StoryFeb 4 th – Violins in WartimeFeb 11 th – Klezmatics: On HolyGroundFeb 18 th – Hava NagilaFeb 25 th – The GatekeepersMar 4 th – Stories We TellMar 11 th – Fill The Void$5 Cash at the Door, Show begins at 2:00p.m.YOU TOO CAN READ HEBREW!A beginners Hebrew reading class with Irv Kirshenblat isbeing offered Tuesday mornings at 9:00am starting <strong>Sept</strong>ember17 th . The course will run for a series of ten lessons. For thosewho are unable to attend the morning sessions, an eveningcourse will be offered Monday evenings at 8:00pm starting<strong>Sept</strong>ember 23 rd . Advanced registration required as space islimited. No charge for Members, $40 for Non-members.Please contact Irv Kirshenblat at 416.221-3433 x 308.A JEWISH APPROACH TO SOCIAL ETHICSClassic and Contemporary Texts Confront Modern Life’sRealities” – Led by Bracha Feder, a six week course onENTERTAINMENT BOOKS 2014Entertainment Books for the coming year will soon be here.Enjoy savings on theatre, symphony and movie tickets, sportingevents, craft shows, hotels, car rentals and much more. Thisyear, please support Beth Tikvah Women with your purchase.Call Shelah at 905 886-2266 or Reah at 905 881-2007.DINNER IN THE SUKKAHJoin us for a festive Yom Tov meal as we observe the mitzvahof eating the first meal of Sukkot in the Beth Tikvah Sukkah.Wednesday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 18 th following services at 6:45p.m.Adults $21, Children 12 and under, $11. Call the SynagogueOffice to register by <strong>Sept</strong>ember 12 th at 416-221-3433. Thedinner is co-sponsored by Morris Justein and the family of WolfJustein z”l, in memory of Samson and Pearl Justein and Israeland Wolf Justein.3
YAHRZEITThe following members are observing Yahrzeit this week:Fri <strong>Sept</strong> 6 th : Charles Laxer, Barry Lipkus, David Phillips, Susan Roadburg, Betty Rumberg, Shae Eckler,Rhonda Roth, Linda ChodosSat <strong>Sept</strong> 7 th : Susan Baruch, Coreen Robinson, Beatrice Kirshenbaum, Rita Karp, Itzhak Pilc, Howard Rose,Ge<strong>org</strong>e Stern, David WaltersSun <strong>Sept</strong> 8 th : Sharon Rapoport, Betty Sharpe, David Feinstein, Philip Goodfield, Sam Holtzman, Ettie Hailman,Florence Persyko, Rose Pearlman, Clarence RosenhekMon <strong>Sept</strong> 9 th : Atida Soifer, Evelyn Ostrov, Joel Clamen, Ralph Cohen, Carl Goldenberg, Ernest Hurst,Marsha Urowitz, Howard Michaels, Leslie SchneeweissTues <strong>Sept</strong> 10 th : Morris Krandel, Karen Cohen, Norma GeladeWed <strong>Sept</strong> 11 th : Judith Wineberg, Marvin Rubinoff, Arnold Shulman, Nathan TepperThurs <strong>Sept</strong> 12 th : Ina Lofsky, David Cordovi, Mirien Nash, Hannah Katz, Murray Grossman, Pamela Austin,Morris Justein, Irving Lefler, David Nitkin, Eva Biderman, Honey Miller, Fay Rotberg,Clara Tepner, Aaron WolkoffFri <strong>Sept</strong> 13 th : Yosi Behar, Edward Fisch, Carl Goldenberg, Eileen Landau, David Richmon, Miriam JusteinWEEKLY SCHEDULEAll evening meetings and programs begin with services at 7:30pm unless otherwise listed.Mon <strong>Sept</strong> 9th : Ritual Committee Meeting 8:00pmTues <strong>Sept</strong> 10th : Nomination Committee Meeting 6:00pmExecutive Committee Meeting7:30pmChoir Rehearsal8:00pmThurs <strong>Sept</strong> 12 th : Choir Rehearsal 8:00pmCOMMUNITY EVENTS:SUKKAHVILLE <strong>2013</strong> – Sunday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 22nd, Mel Lastman Square from 2:00pm-4:30pm, 5100 Yonge Street.International pop-up design exhibition. Treats, family fun, music by Klesconnection. Supports Kehilla’s Rental AssistanceProgram.SUBSCRIPTION TO THE CJN: The Canadian Jewish News is a non-profit corporation who rely on subscriptions andadvertising serving the Jewish Community in Toronto and across Canada. The CJN is currently conducting an importantsubscription drive, offering a reduced rate to Beth Tikvah Synagogue Members purchased between <strong>Sept</strong>ember 5 th – 30 th .Subscription forms can be obtained online at www.cjnews.com and forms can be mailed to 218-1750 Steeles Ave. W.Vaughan, ON, L4K 2L7 or faxed to 416 391-0949.NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN/TORONTO SECTION & TRILLIUM GIFT OF LIFE NETWORK, inconsultation with Toronto Board of Rabbis, has established the Gift of Life Program. Individuals can donate <strong>org</strong>ans andtissue, saving lives thereby doing the greatest Mitzvah. 1600 people are on a waiting list to receive <strong>org</strong>ans and tissue inOntario. If you have any questions or require any further information, contact info@ncjwc.<strong>org</strong>.4
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