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Parshat Shemot - December 28 / 29, 2018

12/28/2018 11:44:43 AM

Dec28

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Shabbat Davening Schedule
Fri., December 28

Candle Lighting: 4:05pm
Mincha: 4:10pm 

Shabbat, December 29
Shacharit: 9:00am (Shema: 9:38am)
Mincha: 4:05pm
Havdallah: 5:05pm

Weekday Davening Schedule
Shacharit
Sun.: 8:00am                     
Mon. / Thurs.: 6:40am
Tues. (Jan. 1): 8:00am
Wed. / Fri: 6:45am
 
Mincha / Maariv:
Sun.: 4:10pm

Mincha:
Mon.-Thurs: 1:05pm at Ohr HaTorah, 7020 N Green Bay Ave
 
Maariv:
Mon-Thurs.: 7:30pm at ASKT
Next Friday, January 4
Candle Lighting: 4:11pm
Mincha: 4:15pm

Eruv Status: The Glendale Eruv is up
 
Kiddush
Kiddush This Shabbat is sponsored by David Tepper and Melissa Pachon Tepper in honor of the yahrtzeits of David’s father, Isadore Tepper and David’s brother, Lawrence Victor Tepper and Melissa’s mother Linda Pachon.
 
Kiddush Next Shabbat is not 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. 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 Duty: Phil Arieff, Ben Karan
Learning and Spiritual Opportunities
Shabbat Morning, Dec. 29
½ hour before davening: Amud Yomi (Talmud Bavli - Mesechta Chullin): Phil Arieff and Ben Karan
 
Sermon 10:30 am - Rabbi Nachman Levine

Shabbos Morning Groups
There will be Shabbos morning groups this week at 10:30am
Betzalel Karan’s group will meet downstairs in the social hall. We ask that adults present in the social hall take care not to disturb the groups
Groups for Torah for Tots will be upstairs in small shul led by Eden
 
Week Days:
Sun. - Fri.: 30 Minutes Before Shacharit: Amud Yomi: (Talmud Bavli - Chullin):
 
There will be no Lunch and Learn, Jan. 1. Lunch and Learn will resume January 8

There will be no Prime Prayer - Amidah Explained - with Rabbi Kalmar, January 2. The class will resume January 9
 
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 Tovto Jessica and Alex and Miller on the naming of their daughter, Noa Florence

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

Shul Office Hours: Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri.: 10am-3pm, Thurs: 10am-1pm and 5-7pm

Sign the Petition as a Friend of Israel to ask Airbnb to reconsider its policy discriminating against Israeli residents with listings over the Green Line:
https://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/867/851/514/
Rabbi Kalmar will be returning Thursday, January 3rd.
 
ASKT Website Exciting Updates
ASKT in the News Webpage: is up and running at the ASKT website - please click or go to  
https://www.asktshul.org/askt_in_the_news  to read previous articles featuring ASKT history news and members.
 
ASKT Kosher in Milwaukee is on the website - check it out at 
https://www.asktshul.org/kosher 
 
ASKT Kosher in Chicago is now up on the website! check it out at 
https://www.asktshul.org/kosher-in-chicago.html
 
ASKT Bulletin is on the Website - click or go to 
https://www.asktshul.org/bulletin anytime for the latest version of the ASKT bulletin. 
 
ASKT Acceptable Kosher Symbols is on the Website - check it out
https://www.asktshul.org/kashrut.html
 
Cholent Madness is on the website check it out
https://www.asktshul.org/cholent-contest.html
 
Updated Photo Gallery on the website, check it out
https://www.asktshul.org/photo_gallery.php
 
Five Torot of ASKT - Check it out on the website
 
New Bakery In Milwaukee
Fresh Daily Bread - Baker - Avi Hershko
Hashgacha: PAS YISROEL and Under WISC KOSHER (Baked Fresh Daily: not a store front, by orders only) website:
http://freshdailybread.com/ Phone: (414) 395 – 5266 email: info@freshdailybread.com. Pickup also available at Ohr HaTorah on Thursdays at 12 – 5 pm and Fridays at 9:30am – 1pm
 
Save the Date
Sun., January 20, 2019: Charidy.com Fundraiser
 
March 8-10, 2019: Scholars in Residence Weekend at ASKT - Rebbetzin Smadar Rosensweig, adjunct assistant professor of Bible at Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women and Rabbi Michael Rosensweig - Rosh Yeshiva - Yeshiva University

May 26, 2019: ASKT Tailgate and Brewer’s Game vs. Phillies
 
Volunteer Opportunities
Each Shabbat morning from 9:00am – 1:00pm: Ushers needed to man the front doors of our synagogue. If you are interested in being an usher email: asktshul@gmail.com
 
Thank You
Thank you to the following people for being ushers this Shabbat:
Bob Rabinoff
Mark Mendelsohn
David Hallerman
Elisha Karan
Brian Pack
Cindy Katzoff
Tanya Mazor-Posner
Bruce Glaser
Steve Baruch
Richard Robbins
Jerry Blumberg
Travis Gaines
Kaveh Shabtaie
Liz Hallerman
Chanan Posner
 
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.
Wed, April 24 2024 16 Nisan 5784