B'nai Torah Congregation - Boca Raton, FLJuly 2, 2016 26 sivan 5776. ... please email cathy Berkowitz at [email protected]. completed applications must be returned by

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Shabbat Shalom

This bulletin is dedicated to the memory of Mildred & Abby Levinez”l

b NaI toRah CONGREGATION

b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoNShabbat SeRvIceSparashat sh’lach l’khaJuly 2, 201626 sivan 5776

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oUR Shabbat SeRvIceSpARASHAT SH’lAcH lkHAtorah: numbers 15:8 - 41, p. 851haftarah: Joshua 2:1 - 24, p. 857torah readers: Jerry Budney, Ed levine, simon Mizrachihaftarah reader: rick schuster

HAvuRAT SHAbbAT services will resume in the Fall

MincHA/MA’ARiv July 2, 8:15 p.m.

cAndle ligHTing July 8, 7:59 p.m.

kidduSH the congregation is welcome to join our kiddush after services in the Education social center. NOTE: The kiddush will remain closed until the services have completely finished. We appreciate your cooperation.

bTc online MeMbeRSHip RenewAlB’nai torah invites you to think green and renew your membership online this year. visit www.btcboca.org/HHd2016 to renew. For additional support, please visit the office or call us at (561) 392-8566, and our staff is happy to help guide you through the process. For your convenience, mailed renewal forms are still available upon request. please submit all forms by Monday, August 1st. We are excited to welcome you back to all the extraordinary programs and events we have planned for the coming year.

SeRvice noTeS: We respectfully request that cell phones not be used in the building during shabbat. please do not save seats. please refrain from chewing gum while in services. automated External Defibrillator located in lobby by the Glassman chapel.

hEarinG DEvicEs are available for your use. please ask an usher if you need assistance and be sure to return them at the conclusion of services.

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membeRShIPbe pART of ouR b’nAi ToRAH fAMily! if you would like more information regarding membership, please contact Elysa stark, Membership coordinator, at (561) 392-8566. B’nai torah congregation never turns anyone away from becoming a member because of financial challenges.

give THe gifT of MeMbeRSHip have you ever thought of giving a Gift of Membership to your children, parents or friends? We are happy to supply a membership certificate for the appropriate occasion. please call (561) 392-8566 for more information.

cell pHoneS foR SoldieRS We proudly participate in the collection of cell phones & i-Devices (working or not) through the Major Stuart Adam wolfer institute’s dandelion project. collection box is located at the front office.

b’NaI toRah haPPeNINgS2017 conceRT SeRieS the 2017 concert series, honoring cantor spielman for 10 years of service to B’nai torah, promises to be another smash hit! Become an integral partner as a sponsor, patron or Friend of the concert series. perks include reserved seating for all concerts and plays. For more information, please contact arthur stark at (708) 502-1770 or Elysa stark at (561) 392-8566.

THe eleAnoR & pAul weineRz”l AnnuAl diSTinguiSHed SeRvice AwARdEleanor and paul Weinerz”l, as part of their lasting legacy to our synagogue community, provided an endowed scholarship to support Jewish life and Jewish education. the $5,000 scholarship helps defray the costs for a Jewish Educational/social action program such as an israel experience program, Jewish studies on campus, israel gap-year programs, internships or any other approved program. the award will be given to a deserving high school graduate, college student or post-graduate student, who has shown involvement in the past and desires a significant experience for the future. to obtain an application form, please email cathy Berkowitz at [email protected]. completed applications must be returned by august 15, 2016.

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woMen’S leAgue of b’nAi ToRAH congRegATion Women’s league offers a dynamic mix of activities. Women of all ages, backgrounds, religious experiences, and careers in and out of the home participate. For more information, visit our website at www.wlbtc.org or contact Joanne Shulman, WlBtc president

at (508) 789-9076 or [email protected]

woMen’S leAgue JudAicA SHopwill be closed in July for inventory, and will reopen August 1st

Hours: Mon. - thurs.: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Friday - sunday: clOsED Regular hours resume September 1st

appointments outside of the shop hours can be arranged by calling robin schwartz at (914) 329-1025 or email [email protected].

we are looking for volunteers to work in the Judaica shop with shifts starting at 2-3 hour intervals. Earn some “mitzvah credits”

while you help support our student scholarship fund!

Men’S club of b’nAi ToRAH congRegATionMen’s club invites new members, volunteers and ideas for initiatives year-round. please contact larry faerman, president, at [email protected] or (561) 860-3241.

looking foR An eASy SuMMeR MiTzvAH? please join us in the Glassman chapel for minyan. We need your help to make a minyan during the summer months when some of our “regulars” are away. Times: sunday: 8:45 a.m.; Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m.; sunday - thursday: 5:30 p.m. For more information, please contact Julie risisky, ritual Facilitator at (561) 392-8566 ext. 357.

WLBTC

WomeN’S leagUe & meN’S clUb

pARking ReMindeR: please park your cars in designated parking spots only, and not along the edges of the curb, as this can create potential hazards. pleASe do not park in a reserved parking space that doesn’t have your name on it. Thank you.

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luncH & leARn - eveRy TueSdAy, 12:15 - 1:15 p.M. Join rabbis, cantors, and special guest educators for an hour of learning. all are welcome to this popular weekly class.

THe floRence MelTon ScHool of AdulT JewiSH leARning AT b’nAi ToRAH can a 4,000 year old text speak to a 21st century world?

come join the south palm Beach county Florence Melton school of adult Jewish learning community of nearly 1,000 alumni and sign up for the first year of Melton today.

Our classes build Jewish literacy through a sophisticated, intellectually stimulating, text-based curriculum for students of all levels and Jewish backgrounds. no outside of class studying and no homework! the Melton school core curriculum is a comprehensive, sequential series of text-based lessons, studied over two years. year One is comprised of 25 lessons taught over 25 weeks for 2 hours a week. Many scholars classes (10 weeks) also being offered.

please contact penina Bredoff, Melton site Director, at [email protected] for more information or visit www.events.org/MeltonbocaRaton for registration and detailed class dates, descriptions and fees.

fRee “TASTe of MelTon” AT b’nAi ToRAH sample our program at no cost and discover how enriching adult Jewish learning can be!

Monday, August 29, 2016, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. led by Dr. leon Weissberg and rabbi Baruch plotkin

or Tuesday, August 30, 2016, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. led by Marion hirschmann and rabbi David steinhardt

Please RSVP to Penina Bredoff at [email protected]

lIllIaN & PhIlIP cooPeRmaN academyfoR adUlt jeWISh leaRNINg

Come for the learning. Stay for the community.

Adult Learning for The Wondering Jew

SHAbbAT book cARTS AvAilAble in the lobby after saturday morning services. Find a large variety of books for your reading pleasure! For more information,

please call (561) 392-8566 ext. 355, Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to noon.

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lIfe eveNtSyAHRzeiTS

Miriam chesen . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Genevieve Goldberg . . . . . . . . .7/2seymour kessler. . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Morris lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Esther lipton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2henry nagin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Jeffrey rahn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2irving rosen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2samuel rubin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Dinah van Walsum . . . . . . . . . .7/2laura Weiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2louis Wener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2yvette Winston . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Milton Wolder . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/2Evelyn Bloom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3leo Gach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3selma Gross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3David Gudzenko . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3renee Mibab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3Felix smaul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/3Joyce Becker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4Eva Engelhardt . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4herbert Grant . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4clara hecht. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4Ellen leipzig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4Joseph preminger . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4seymour stein . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/4stanley Baumgarten . . . . . . . . . .7/5Dorothy Green. . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/5hannah Greenberg . . . . . . . . . .7/5pete lazow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/5

Bernard robinson. . . . . . . . . . . .7/5Benjamin rosoff . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/5Max ruben . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/5Evan saxstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/5s. harry cohen . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6henry Goldsmith . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6harry Gottlieb . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6Frieda Greif . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6samuel krosser . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6ronald lippa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6Marilyn sacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6Josef schechterman . . . . . . . . . .7/6celia seligman safran . . . . . . . .7/6Joan steinberg. . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/6louis Fried. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/7Benjamin Gramerman. . . . . . . . .7/7albert kandel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/7Eva kardish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/7Jack schildkraut . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/7victor steinberg . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/7Mary Friedman . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8sylvia Gurevitch. . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8Marshall harris . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8David iden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8Morris kahanowitz. . . . . . . . . . .7/8Elsie kaufman . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8Ellie lieberman . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8sylvia sax. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8harry schonberg . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8louis smith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8George spiegel . . . . . . . . . . . . .7/8

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B’nai torah offers beautiful and meaningful opportunities to HonoR, celebRATe or MeMoRiAlize SoMeone SpeciAl, such as bricks, plaques and leaves. please contact the synagogue Office for more information.

ein keloheinuEin keloheinu, Ein kadoneinu,

Ein kemalkeinu, Ein kemoshi’einu

non komo muestro dio, non komo muestro siniornon komo muestro rey,

non komo muestro salvador

Mi cheloheinu, Mi chadoneinuMi ch’malkeinu, Mi ch’moshi’enu

ken komo muestro dio, ken komo muestro siniorken komo muestro rey,

ken komo muestro salvador

nodeh leloheinu, nodeh ladoneinunodeh l’malkeinu, nodeh l’moshi’einu

loaremos a muestro dio, loaremos a muestro siniorloaremos a muestro rey,

loaremos a muestro salvador

Baruch Eloheinu, Baruch adoneinuBaruch Malkeinu, Baruch Moshi’einu

Bendicho muestro dio, Bendicho muestro siniorBendicho muestro rey,

Bendicho muestro salvador

atah hu Eloheinu, atah hu adoneinuatah hu Malkeinu, atah hu Moshi’einu

tu el muestro dio, tu el muestro siniortu el muestro rey, tu el muestro salvador

The yahrzeit candle should be lit the evening prior to the date indicated above. You are encouraged to attend minyan both

days. It is customary when observing a yahrzeit to perform an act of tzedakah in memory of our loved ones. For your convenience, an envelope is available in the Glassman Chapel which you can return to the Synagogue Office. Join our daily morning and evening minyanim.

MAzAl Tov To . susan & kevin Degnan on the birth of their granddaughter, rose Eida Macon, and to parents Meredith & conrad Macon

. andrea & Bill Gralnick on the engagement of Bill’s son, Marc Gralnick to Ester lozano

condolenceS To . alan (carol) sherman on the passing of his father, Jack sherman

. irwin (nancy cramer) aronson on the passing of his brother, Joel E. aronson

. annette Fentin on the passing of her brother, hy rohr

Friday Evening, Shabbat Services5:45 p.m.: Mincha6:00 p.m.: kabbalat shabbat, Ma’arivEleanor & paul Weinerz”l cultural center Saturday Morning, Shabbat Servicesrabbi David M. steinhardtcantor Ehud (udi) spielmancantor Boaz Davidoff*Summer hours: 9:00 a.m.Eleanor & paul Weinerz”l cultural center (due to renovations in Main sanctuary)

Havurat Shabbat (Services will resume in the Fall)rabbi David Englander10:00 a.m., Eleanor & paul Weinerz”l cultural center

Shabbat Mincha/Ma’ariv/HavdalahMincha: 8:15 p.m., Glassman chapel

Weekday Shacharitsunday, 8:45 a.m., Glassman chapelMonday - Friday, 8:00 a.m., Glassman chapel

Weekday Mincha/Ma’arivsunday - thursday, 5:30 p.m., Glassman chapel

come WoRShIP WIth US

b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoN offIceRS & StaffSenior Rabbi David M. steinhardt, D.D.

Rabbi David Englander

Executive Director rabbi rikki arad

Senior Cantor Ehud (udi) spielman

Cantor Boaz Davidoff

Mirochnick RS Education Director cathy BerkowitzTaubman ECC Director nancy GoldsteinB’nai Mitzvah Prog. Director cantor paul GoldsteinDirector of Finance sam hitnerDirector of Maintenance Francisco valdesCommunications/Programming Dir. rachel kaplanArt Director claudia sternbergTzedakah Programming Director summer FaermanChoral Director cantor Mitch MartinProgram Coordinator lauren BergerCultural Arts & Membership Coordinator Elysa stark

Baal Korei Joe FuchsRitual Facilitator Julie risiskyGabbaim steve Ginsburg, rob kantor*, Bill Fine, linda Ehrlich, neil Friedman

b’NaI toRah coNgRegatIoN 6261 s.W. 18th street | Boca raton, Florida 33433

(561) 392-8566 | www.btcboca.org

President toby levi*

Executive Vice President steve Ginsburg

Vice Presidents Marvin Finkelstein Jerry Budney richard Birdie Eric klein*

Treasurer stan kutlin

Secretary Marcy kammerman

Financial Secretary rick schusterTrustees: Michael Berezinterry Bresnickcarmen cunhaDavid Dweckshula Fleischer*Marleen Forkas*scott Frank

Edward levinerobert neimanMurray rehnerJulie risiskycheryl rymerElissa schosheim*arthur stark

Women’s League President Joanne shulman

Men’s Club President larry Faerman

Foundation President spencer sax*

Synagogue Counsel kenneth lipman, Esq.*ner tamid society Member