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CONGREGATION
EITZ CHAYIM OF DOGWOOD
PARK
661 Dogwood Avenue, West
Hempstead, NY 11552
(Mailing Address: 672 Dogwood Avenue #324, Franklin
Square, NY 11010)
www.ecdp.org
March 5-12, 2010
19-26 Adar 5770
Parshas Ki Tisa
Parshas Parah
SCHEDULE OF DAVENING/RABBI’S SHIURIM
Friday, March 5, 2010
Shacharis................................. 6:45
am
Candle Lighting........................ 5:32
pm
Mincha/Maariv.......................... 5:35
pm
Navi Chaburah.......................... 8:30 pm-
Chapter 15 -- The Boundaries of Yehuda and Osniel ben Kenaz
Shabbos, March 6, 2010
Youth Minyan........................... 8:00
am
Parsha Shiur............................ 8:15 am - by
Rabbi Menchel
Shacharis................................. 9:00
am
Latest Shema........................... 9:14
am
Youth Groups.......................... 10:00
am
Daf Yomi................................. 4:25 pm
Mincha..................................... 5:25
pm
Seudas Shelishis...................... 5:50 pm
Maariv..................................... 6:32
pm
Shabbos Ends......................... 6:41
pm
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Earliest Talis/Tefilin................... 5:34
am
Daf Yomi................................. 7:00 am-by
Rabbi Avrohom Sebrow
Shacharis................................. 7:50
am
Rabbi’s Shiur........................... 8:25 am-What Beracha Should Be Recited on Juice?
Mincha/Maariv.......................... 5:40
pm
Daily (March 8-12, 2010)
Daf Yomi................................. 45
Minutes before Shacharis - by Rabbi Avrohom Sebrow
Shacharis................................. 6:35
am - Mon & Thu
............................................... 6:45
am - Tue, Wed, Fri
Parsha Shiur............................ 8:45 pm -
Wed - by Rabbi Alpert
Maariv..................................... 9:30
pm - Mon - Thu
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE MARK KALMANOWITZ
FRIDAY NIGHT LEARNING PROGRAM: This week's dvar torah is being
presented by Dr. Robert Koppel, in honor of his daughter Shoshana
becoming a bas mitzvah on the 4th day of Adar.
Tammy and Robert Koppel have made a generous contribution to the Mark Kalmanowitz Learning Project Fund, sponsoring the entire
month of learning in chodesh Adar, in honor of the
occasion of their daughter Shoshana becoming a bas
mitzvah. Mazal tov to Shoshana
and her entire family. In the z'chus of the
learning and their tzedaka, may they be zocheh to see nachas from Shoshana and all of their children.
DAF YOMI SPONSORSHIP: This coming week's daf yomi learning is being
sponsored by the Menchel family, to commemorate the yahretzeit of Beaty's mother,
Sara Rivka bas Shmuel,
which took place on Friday, the 12th day of Adar. In the zechus
of our learning, may the neshoma have an aliyah. Yasher koach to the family for supporting the learning.
SEUDAS SHELISHIS: This week's seudas
shelishis is being sponsored by Michael Baruch and
family, to commemorate the yahretzeit of Michael's
brother, Binyamin Zev ben Shmuel,
which will take place i''yh this Monday, the 22nd day
of Adar, The neshoma should have an aliyah.
THANK YOU TO Menachem Bendziner
and our great team of youth group leaders and others, who spent many hours
planning and putting together our Purim Chagigah.
Thank you as well to Sisterhood for sponsoring and to EJ's
for providing the food.
SISTERHOOD AGAIN THANKS everyone who participated in the Mishloach Manot program and who
participated in the Purim Youth Chagigah, making both events a big
success.
ECDP INVITES YOU TO ATTEND an evening of reconnecting
with acquaintances and welcoming new friends to the community. Sample Bouquets of Wine, Fine Cheese and Sumptuous Desserts.
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8:30 pm at ECDP, 661 Dogwood Avenue. RSVP by
March 5, 2010 to Sheryl Gershon at igershon@aol.com or 516-486-2676 or Stan Liebman at jjexec@aol.com or 516-486-0780. Covert: $15 per person. Please drop off checks at Cheryl Gershon or Stan Liebman’s house.
BIKUR CHOLIM: Our member Mark Finkel
is recovering from a long illness and would most welcome visitors. He is in
Hempstead Park Nursing Home, 800 Front Street, Hempstead, 2nd floor main
building
SEFORIM DEDICATIONS: Thank you to the following families
for dedicating volumes of the Shul's new 28 volume
set of Encyclopedia Talmudis. Additional volumes are
available for dedication - contact Michael Sojcher.
Kenny Glassman in Honor of his wife, Rebecca (5 volumes)
Tina and Jonathan Appel and Family in Memory of their
Grandparents : (2 volumes) Mr. Max Dannenberg A"H, Mrs. Irmgard Dannenberg A"H, Mr. Isfred
Appel A"H, Mr. Jack Sanders A"H, Mrs. Betty
Sanders A"H, Mrs. Ida Pruzansky A"H and Mr.
Avraham Hirsch A"H
Michael and Miriam Gordon in Honor of their Parents: (2 volumes) Nachum and Barbara Gordon and George and Harriet Gelb
Dr. Eric and Tzipora Thall
(5 volumes)
1) In honor of Liana and Bob Brown making Aliyah;
2,3,4) In honor of their children Zachary, Jake, and Benjy;
5) In honor of Eric's Grandmother Mrs. Zelda Weichholz
Michael and Renee Sojcher in Honor of their Mothers
(2 volumes) Mrs. Yoli Sojcher
and Mrs. Hilda Stern
COURTESY TO OUR
NEIGHBORS: Please
make sure not to park your cars in any way that blocks our neighbors'
driveways.
WEST HEMPSTEAD FOOD
BANK: We know that
there are many people in need, and we have the means to help. The West
Hempstead Food Bank, which has been operating for a year, provides food on a
totally confidential, anonymous basis. Food is available for everyday as well
as for Shabbat. If you would like to obtain access to the food bank, please
contact Rabbi Schwalb or call 917-656-1173. The food
bank is not interested in knowing who you are, only that we can provide food to
you and your family. For more information go to www.whfoodbank.org.
PROJECT ELIEZER: Thank you in advance for all you
support for our friends and neighbors who have either lost jobs, are close to
losing homes and in general are experiencing financial hardship. The Eliezer project is already helping 10 families from West Hempstead. Please forward any checks for
contribution to Victor Oelbaum made out to the Young
Israel of West Hempstead with a note on bottom "The Eliezer
Project". If you have any questions you can contact Dr. Victor Oelbaum. If you want to volunteer services please contact
Ellen Aronovitz at 516-284-2942.
SIMCHA
SCHEDULING. In light of several recent simcha scheduling conflicts, please make sure when planning
a simcha,
that you notify and check with the Shul and West Hempstead community calendars. The shul calendar is maintained by Sully Diamond (486-1724) and
the West Hempstead community calendar is
maintained by Charnie Adler (485-7251).
YAHRTZEIT
PLAQUES. If you would like to order yahrtzeit plaques in our shul,
please contact Gail Hay at 516-414-1626 or gailhay555@aol.com.
YOUTH DEPARTMENT NOTICES
OUR PURIM CARNIVAL last week was a huge success. We
had over 60 children participate in the ticket redemption program. The feedback
that I heard was all positive. I'd like to thank the following youth leaders
for all of thier hard work and dedication. Due to
the assistance and creativity of the following youth leaders the program
was very well recieved: Eli Feder,
Aliza Feder, Zoe Tanen, Ilan Tanen,
Brian Lang, Andrew Lustbader, Jordana
Sojcher, Eitan Blumstein,
Josh Friedman, Eitan Bedziner,
Akiva Hochbaum, Sender
Gross and Yossi Koppel. As always, thank you very
much.
ECDP YOUTH NEWSLETTER: Please visit http://www.ecdp.org/youthnews.asp to download a copy of the latest
issues of the Eitz Chayim
Youth Newsletter.
SISTERHOOD NOTICES
YASHER KOACH TO THE SISTERHOOD on this year's Mishloach
Manot. Special thanks to Lisa Hawk, Heather Rutner, Ahava Feldman and Shifra Levy and
all those involved in helping to make the program such a success this year.
ECDP
WOMEN'S BOOK CLUB. The next book club meeting will feature “Mudbound”
by Hillary Jordan on Monday March 15th at 8:30 pm at the home of Rachel Hanuka, 801
Evergreen Drive. The books will be available at
the West Hempstead library.
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
The following are items of
community interest submitted by our members. They do not necessarily reflect
the views of Congregation Eitz Chayim
or its officers. Please send future submissions to webmaster@ecdp.org. Deadline for submissions is
Wednesday 6 pm.
HANC DINNER: The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County
will be holding their 57th Anniversary Dinner Gala on Sunday
evening, March 7th, at the Crest Hollow Country Club. We
congratulate HANC’s most deserving honorees:
Debbie & Sol Genuth - Guests of Honor
Ruchi & Tsvi Kushner -
Community Service Awardees
Cynthia & Henry Zanger - Grandparents of
the Year
SANDWICH CLUB: The next meeting of the West Hempstead "Sandwich Club" will be held on
Monday evening March 15 at the Young Israel's Shul
House at 625 Hempstead Avenue.
The meeting will begin promptly at 8:30 pm. Our speaker will be Nat Orenbuch on "Recognizing the need for entitlement
services such as home care, long term care, nursing, and housekeeping, and how
to choose the right services." This meeting is open to all, and new
attendees are always welcome. Discussion and attendance is confidential. We
seek to support those who manage balancing the responsibilities for meeting the
needs of their elderly or ill loved ones while caring for their immediate
families.
SCHOOL
BUSING CAMPAIGN: Congratulations to the entire West
Hempstead community on the birth of a busing proposition! This
past week Superintendent John Hogan informed the campaign that the public
school district board has officially approved the proposition that many of our
members have been working on. If the proposition is passed, it will allow for
approximately 450 new children to be eligible for school busing, including 110
yeshiva students.
It will be up for vote on May 18th, Erev Shavuot.
Please make sure you are registered to vote in WH by calling 571-VOTE. You can
also sign up to follow the campaign on facebook. Just
type "West Hempstead Voters in Support of Fair Busing" into the
search box.
MANC
NOTICE:
Schedule Updates:
The mikvah will be open:
Saturday night, February 27 from 9 - 11 pm
Sunday night, February 28 from 8 - 11 pm
Saturday and Sunday nights as of March 6, regular hours resume: 7:30-10:30 pm
Please check the MANC message tape for details and any changes in the times.
To place an announcement or
advertise to our e-mail list, contact webmaster@ecdp.org. Deadline for submission of
announcements is Wednesday 6 pm.
