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Parshat Vayera - Oct. 26 / 27, 2018

10/26/2018 12:23:55 PM

Oct26

 
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Shabbat Davening Schedule
Fri., Oct. 26
Candle Lighting: 5:33pm
Mincha: 5:35pm 

Shabbat, Oct. 27
Shacharit: 9:00am (Shema: 9:58am)
Mincha: 5:30pm
Havdallah: 6:33pm

Weekday Davening Schedule
Shacharit
Sun.: 8:00am
Mon. / Thurs.: 6:40am
Tues./Wed./Fri.: 6:45am
 
Mincha / Maariv
Sun.: 5:35pm
 
Mincha:
Mon.-Thurs: 1:05pm at Ohr HaTorah, 7020 N Green Bay Ave
 
Maariv:
Mon-Thurs.: 7:30pm at ASKT
 
Next Friday, Nov. 2nd
Candle Lighting: 5:24pm
Mincha: 5:25pm
Eruv Status: The Glendale Eruv is up

Kiddush:
Kiddush this Shabbat is not yet sponsored.
 
Kiddush Next Shabbat is not yet sponsored.
 
We are in need of a sponsor for future kiddushes - if you would like to celebrate, commemorate, dedicate or give thanks - please let us know and help the shul continue to have great kiddushes. Consider sponsoring part of a kiddush with friends.  You can contact Judy Baruch, jsbaruch@gmail.com
Cholent Madness 5779: Contact Rabbi Kalmar if you are interested in participating in the 2018-2019 cholent contest. The first round will begin November 3rd.  Compete for your chance at eternal Cholent glory and your name on the ASKT Cholent Cup!  This year the shul will once again be supporting the purchase of cholent for those who advance to the second round.  Email Rabbi Kalmar if you would like to enter - and make sure to come up with your own original cholent name.  rabbikalmar@asktshul.com  
 
Kiddush WhatsApp group for Kiddush Insider info - Find out what will be served for kiddush in the upcoming week. To join, please email carrie@asktshul.com

Seudah Shlishit

Seudah Shlishit Duty: Eric Pullin, Alan Rosenthal, Jerry Wicentowski

Learning and Spiritual Opportunities
Shabbat Morning, Oct. 27
½ hour before davening: Amud Yomi (Talmud Bavli - Mesechta Chullin): Phil Arieff and Ben Karan

10:30am: Sermon: Rabbi Wes Kalmar

Shabbos Morning Groups
There will be Shabbos morning groups this week at 10:30am
Rabbi Betzalel Karan will lead a group in the small shul
 
Shabbat, Oct. 27 at the end of Kiddush
Rabbi Kalmar will be leading a discussion entitled: “Positive Parenting for All Ages: Can we really learn any from the Akeidah?”
 
Shabbat Afternoon Class
4:30pm: Rabbi Levine will give a class at the home of Rabbi and Rebbetzin Levine, 2217 Green Tree Rd.
 
Week Days:
Sun. - Fri.: 30 Minutes Before Shacharit: Amud Yomi: (Talmud Bavli - Mesechta Chullin): Rabbi Wes Kalmar
 
Tues., Oct. 30 at 12:15pm at the JCC: Lunch and Learn, Sefer Shmuel Bet: “David – King of Israel: “The Beginning of His Reign” Class 3
 
Thurs., Nov. 1 at 1:30 pm at ASKT: Return of Prime Prayer - Amidah Explained - Blessing #11 - "Justice" with Rabbi Kalmar
 
Announcements
Refuah Sheleimah to Rachel Cornfield - Rochel bat Chasha

Refuah Sheleimah to Nachshon Meir ben Temima Chaya Sarah Shlomit
 
Bikur Cholim: Volunteer to be involved in this important mitzvah! If you know of someone who could use some help or visitation, let our Bikur Cholim committee help out. Please contact Rabbi Kalmar: rabbikalmar@asktshul.com
 
Mazel Tov to grandparents Robin Benedon and Bill Benedon on the birth of a baby girl, Dorothy (Dottie) Hannah, Chana Batya, born to Carrie Benedon and Matt Sienkiewicz
 
Mazel Tov to grandparents Bob and Becky Michels on the birth of a baby girl born to Warren and Sarah Alperstein

Welcome to Playtime Supervisor
 
We want to welcome playtime supervisor Lia Hutchins who will be hanging out in the social hall with kids when they are not in groups between 10 am and 1 pm on Shabbat mornings   

Backyard of ASKT: For safety reasons, during the construction & repair of the fence & backyard kids will not be allowed in the backyard, & it is cordoned off. Thank you for your patience as we work on this improvement project!

Shul Office Hours: Mon-Wed-Fri: 10am-3pm, Tues-Thurs: 10am-1pm and 5-7pm
 
Kosher in Wisconsin Webpage: is up and running at the ASKT website - please click here to access to find information or submit reviews

Welcome Back
Jerry Blumberg is here through December 31st.
 
This Week
Sun., Oct. 28: Annual Flag Football Game Meet at 10:30am at ASKT: Flag Football at Kletzsch Park followed by hot dog (and vegetarian) lunch  RSVP to asktshul@gmail.com
Tues., Oct. 30 at 12:15pm at the JCC: Lunch and Learn, Sefer Shmuel Bet: “David – King of Israel: “The Beginning of His Reign” Class 3
Wed., Oct. 31 at 7:45pm: ASKT Beit Midrash: Come and study Torah at ASKT in a warm and friendly atmosphere! Open to experienced learners and novices alike - men and women. Parents are encouraged to learn with their children.  Come for the Rashi on the parsha class or study with your chavrutah (study partner) or let us know you’d like to find a chavrutah and we’ll help make it happen. 
Schedule:
7:30: Ma’ariv 
7:45: Sichat Musar on the parsha with Rabbi Kalmar
7:55: Chavrutah study time 
7:55: “Rabban Shel Yisrael - Rabbi for all of Israel - a class of Rashi skills on the Parsha of the week.” We will work on understanding some key Rashis from the weekly parsha while learning to read Rashi, Rashi script, and attempting to understand the depth of what questions motivated Rashi to make his comments. 
8:40: 3 minute Dvar Torah
Thurs., Nov. 1 at 1:30 pm at ASKT: Return of Prime Prayer - Amidah Explained - Blessing #11 - "Justice" with Rabbi Kalmar
 
Upcoming
Sun., Nov. 4 at 10:30am: Stone Dedication for Betty Koren o'bm, wife of Seymour Koren and mother of Allen and Michael (Tova) Koren. Second Home Cemetery, 3705 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53220

Fri., Nov. 16 from 9:30am-noon: High school students from Winneconne High School will be at ASKT for a HERC program
 
Save the Date
Sun., Nov. 18: ASKT Bucket Raffle!   2pm-4:30pm: preview of raffle prizes, 4:30-6:00pm: open bidding, 6:00pm: raffle prize winners announced. Grand prize: 2 tickets to Israel, Grand Prize: Artscroll Talmud Bavli
Buy tickets before Nov. 15 for early bird packages:
$80 buys $100 in tix
$100 buys $130 in tix
$125 buys $175 in tix
Go to: https://www.asktshul.org/event/asktbucketraffle to purchase tickets
We are asking all of our members to donate, whether it is an item, time or talent, please email: asktshul@gmail.com to let us know what you are planning to donate.
 
Community Events
Sun., Dec. 9 at 4:00pm: Grand Torah Celebration: Kohl Family Synagogue and Peck Hall of Ovation Jewish Home. The celebration will include escorting the new Torah into the building.
 
Donation Opportunities
Aliyah: Please consider making a donation in honor of receiving an aliyah to the Torah.

Amazon Smiles: When you make your regular purchases on Amazon.com have The AmazonSmile Foundation donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. Click this link to activate amazon smiles: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/39-1572032
 
ASKT Donation Cards: If you would like to send a card, wishing a mazel tov, condolences, happy birthday, or get well to someone, you can do this via the shul by contacting Carrie Barbakoff, Administrative Coordinator at ASKT via email: carrie@asktshul.com. Please send / drop off all donations for cards at ASKT

ASKT is participating in SCRIP: SCRIP is now available through ASKT, give tzedakah while doing your regular shopping (groceries, gas, online shopping, etc)!
1. Go to ShopWithScrip.com and select Join a Program.
2. Enter our organization’s enrollment code: 76FAFF8961L28
3. Link your bank account to enroll in online payments and place your first order.
Have a question? Contact our coordinator Sima Sendyk at: simafarekas@gmail.com
 
Tree of Life: To honor the memory of Lorraine Cohen, her loving family has donated a beautiful Tree of Life plaque to ASKT. Leaves can be purchased and inscribed to honor a person, recognize a special occasion or to remember a special loved one. Top leaves in brass: donation of $360 Bottom leaves in bronze: $180. Rocks at the base of the tree: $1800. If you would like to purchase a leaf or a rock to be inscribed please contact: Jeanette Peckerman via email: jcp815@wi.rr.com or by phone: (414) 351-3866.

ASKT Legacy: If you would like to learn more about making a Legacy commitment for the future of our shul!  Contact Carrie Barbakoff to find out how.
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