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Shabbat Davening Schedule
Friday, Jan. 31
Candle Lighting: 4:44pm
Mincha / Maariv: 4:45pm
Shabbat, Feb. 1
Shacharit: 9:00am (Shema: 9:37am)
Mincha: 4:40pm
Havdallah: 5:44pm |
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Week Day Davening Schedule
Shacharit:
Sun.: 8:00am
Mon. / Thurs.: 6:40am
Tues. / Wed. / Fri.: 6:45am
Mincha/Maariv:
Sun.: 4:45pm
Mon.-Thurs.:
Mincha at Ohr Hatorah: 1:05pm
Maariv at ASKT: 7:30pm
Next Friday, Feb. 7
Mincha/Maariv: 4:55pm
Candle Lighting: 4:54pm |
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| Eruv Status: The Glendale Eruv is up |
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This Shabbat: Kiddush this week is a thank you to the supporters of the Charidy Campaign!
Next Shabbat: Kiddush is not yet sponsored
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. Please contact Judy Baruch, jsbaruch@gmail.com To view the kiddush menu options (https://www.asktshul.org/kiddushsponsorship)
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 |
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| Seudah Shlishit Duty: Steve Baruch, Dan Carriger, Richard Robbins |
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| Learning and Spiritual Opportunities |
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Shabbat Morning, Feb. 1
½ hour before davening: Amud Yomi (Talmud Bavli - Mesechta Gittin): On Shabbat the class is led by Phil Arieff, Ben Karan and Bob Rabinoff
Following Davening Rabbi Kalmar will give an Understanding our Prayers Better Talk Entitled "Nishmat - Our Soul, Shabbat, and the Pope"
Shabbos Morning Groups:
10:30 am: Torah for Tots: will be run this week in the small shul/library/office led by Aviva Bergtrom. Rebecca Kalmar will be the Shomeret at the door.
Torah for Tots Room for kids age 1-5 only during 10:30 am and the end of davening on Shabbat mornings - Please make every effort to keep this space free of noise and older kids so that the program can proceed uninterrupted.
10:30am: Older kids (age 6 through 4th grade) group: will be run this week in the social hall by Miki Karan
We ask that adults take care not to disturb the groups
Week Days:
Sun. - Fri.: 30 Minutes Before Shacharit: Amud Yomi: (Talmud Bavli - Gittin) Led by Rabbi Kalmar
Daily Mishna Study - Following Shacharit on weekdays we are studying the Mishna, Tractate Bava Basra. To study along with us go to our website here.
Daily Nach Yomi: (Click here for Nach Yomi Inspiration Study)
Tues., Feb. 4 at 12:15pm at the JCC’s reading room: Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Kalmar David and Batsheva, a study of the book of Samuel II. To catch up on previous classes go to our website here.
Ladies Tehillim for Rosh Chodesh Shevat: Date and time TBA |
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Refuah Sheleimah to Rachel Cornfield - Rochel bat Chasha, to Eliezer ben Malka, to Yale Tolwin - Yoel ben Sheina Leah, to Shoshana Elias - Shoshana Bayla Bat Dina Sarah, Judy Baruch - Brocha Leah bat Basha
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
Proposed Mission Statement: “Anshe Sfard Kehillat Torah is an Orthodox synagogue welcoming a diverse Jewish population. We aim to foster prayer, learning, personal growth, a sense of community and a strong love of the State of Israel In accordance with Torah principles and Jewish law.”
The Executive Committee, Co-Presidents, Ben Karan and Steve Baruch and Rabbi Kalmar invite feedback which will be discussed at the next Executive board meeting. NOTE: Before the Mission Statement becomes official, the Mission Statement must be approved by the full Board of the congregation.
Survey about Political Views in Our Community:
Click on this link to participate in a survey: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5403769/Orthodox-Political-Survey This Orthodox Political survey is sponsored by and conducted by Nishma Research, an independent research firm that is run by Orthodox members of our community. Nishma is doing this in the interests of better understanding our community, and they will be sharing all of the results when done. The survey will be online and available for you to complete until 12 noon on Monday, February 3 To see other surveys done by NIshma click here. http://nishmaresearch.com/social-research.html
World Zionist Elections: This is your opportunity as an American Jew to vote once every five years in the World Zionist Congress elections. Click on this link to vote: https://www.zionistelection.org/election/2a3b7a80-ba00-42ec-957e-c0375167a065
These elections will make the difference in strengthening our values in Israel and around the world.
It is your opportunity to bring much needed funds to the projects in the United States that we care about deeply: Tuition dollars for gap-year students learning in Yeshivot and Midrashot in Israel (MASA), Fighting BDS on U.S. College Campuses, and Shlichim in Our Schools and Communities. To see all the slates you can click here https://www.zionistelection.org/election/2a3b7a80-ba00-42ec-957e-c0375167a065#slates The slate associated with the OU/YU/RCA/Daati Leumi community is number 4 - Orthodox Israel Coaltion - Mizrachi - Vote Torah.
Need A Few Good Men - we are putting together our winter minyan commitment schedule and are looking for men to sign up for individual minyanim - morning or evening, out of the 11 weekly weekday minyanim that we have. Please help the shul keep a timely consistent minyan and help those saying kaddish to have a minyan. To sign up - you can go to this link https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pijO6eC7LdSundAmJGTyvjSdoLmOa9QnZeU3soObCuM/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you and Kol HaKavod to those who have signed up already! |
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Torah-for-Tot-Tu'Beshvat - A Program with Rabbi Kalmar for kids and parents 9:30-10:30am on Sunday, Feb 2nd
Tues., Feb. 4 at 12:15pm at the JCC’s reading room: Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Kalmar David and Batsheva, a study of the book of Samuel II. To catch up on previous classes go to our website here. |
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Shabbat, Feb. 8, after Kiddush: New Women's Learning Series:
Practical Lessons from Rebbetzin Henny Machlis, Part II
Singing led by Mara Kleiman, Discussion led by Jesse Miller |
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Bader Hillel Academy 8th grade Israel trip fundraiser:
LAST DAY to ORDER Potato Kugel for sale: Kugel orders must be placed by Friday, January 31, to purchase, go to: https://hillelisraeltrip.com/shop/homemade-food/homemade-potato-kugel/
Kosher Delivery Service from Chicago: Shimon Porush will pick your order up for you and deliver it to your home. Restaurant deliveries are also an option. Shimon’s Phone: (414) 405-0499, Email: spk732@gmail.com, Delivery Fee: $20, plus tips are greatly appreciated Instructions: 1. Get in touch with Shimon (via phone or email) so that you can coordinate pick-up and delivery 2. Call the store: Jewel Osco: (847) 328-9791, Hungarian: (847) 674-8008, Romanian: (773) 761-4141, Mariano’s: (847) 763-8801, Shallots: (847) 677-3463, 3. Place an order under your name. 4. Pay the grocery store by credit card. |
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| Each Shabbat morning from 9:00am – 1:00pm: Ushers needed to welcome and watch at the front doors of our synagogue. If you are interested in being an usher email: asktshul@gmail.com |
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Thank you to all those who so generously donated to Our Charidy Campaign!! It was a huge success and raised $118,000 for the shul, way beyond our budgeted amount for this campaign.
Thank you to the following people for being ushers this Shabbat:
Bob Rabinoff and Michael Katzoff
Thank you to all those who helped with the Fellows Weekend: To Liz and David Hallerman and Sara and Ben Karan for hosting, to Laura and Simcha Karan for coordinating the meals and hosts and for hosting a meal, and to Simcha and Ariel Singer for hosting a meal. Thank you to Akiva and Elana Karan and to the Kalmars for hosting an oneg. Thank you to Yaffa Karan and Yael Gaines for coordinating the weekend. |
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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
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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| Safety of ASKT - The front door to ASKT is locked at all times for the safety and security of our members, guests and staff. If it is not Shabbat or Yom Tov please push the ring doorbell and someone will answer the door. If it is Shabbat or Yom Tov we have a security guard and an usher who will let you in. If it is Shabbat or Yom Tov and no one is present please use the lower level entrance. |
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