SHABBAT BULLETIN Serving the Orthodox Community of Houston for over 100 years December 2, 2017 14 Kislev 5778 Torah Sefer: Bereishit Parasha: Vayishlach Haſtarah: Obadiah 1:1-21 ————————————— Shabbat Kiddush Freedman Hall. Shabbat Kiddush next week: Sponsorship is greatly appreciated. Seudah Shlishit in Freedman Hall. Seudah Shlishit next week: Sponsorship is greatly appreciated. United Orthodox Synagogues The David & Ruth Mitzner Building 9001 Greenwillow Houston, TX 77096 713-723-3850 Rabbi Barry Gelman Rabbi Emeritus Joseph Radinsky z’l Cantor Emeritus Irving Dean President Mr. Rick Guman The Eruv is up. The greatest chessed (kindness) you can do for someone in shul is to let them pray undisturbed. Please refrain from talking during services. Stay Connected: UOS: www.uosh.org Robert M. Beren Academy: www.berenacademy.org UOS Goldberg Montessori: www.uosgms.org LOUIS AND LEAH YAFFEE BNEI AKIVA PROGRAM: Shabbat No Teen Minyan 10:30 am: Tot Shabbat 4:10 pm Snif Parents are asked to tell their kids that card playing is not permied in the Synagogue. The presence of card playing does not promote the type of atmosphere we are trying to create in the shul. Addionally, all youth should either be in groups or sing with their parents. The UOS Congregaon Annual Meeng will take place on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 9:00 am In Freedman Hall. Rabbi Gelman will be out of town from Nov. 28 - Dec. 7. Please contact the synagogue office if you need to contact Rabbi Gelman. Mazal Tov Irv Rotter on the birth of a granddaughter To the Daf Yomi group who completed the daf Makkot. They began the next book, Shevuot and invite you to come and join them. Baruch Dayan H’emet We regret to inform you on the passing of Halina Blankfeld Mother of our member Max (Desi) Blankfeld May the families be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem Starng with Maariv on Monday night Dec. 4th, please remember to add ותן טל ומטר לברכה- V'tein Tal Umatar L'vracha in the Amidah.
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S H A B B AT B U L L E T I N
Serving the Orthodox Community of Houston for over 100 years
December 2, 2017 14 Kislev 5778
Torah Sefer: Bereishit Parasha: Vayishlach Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1-21 ————————————— Shabbat Kiddush Freedman Hall. Shabbat Kiddush next week: Sponsorship is greatly appreciated. Seudah Shlishit in Freedman Hall. Seudah Shlishit next week: Sponsorship is greatly appreciated.
United Orthodox Synagogues
The David & Ruth Mitzner Building 9001 Greenwillow Houston, TX 77096
713-723-3850
Rabbi Barry Gelman Rabbi Emeritus Joseph Radinsky z’l
Cantor Emeritus Irving Dean President Mr. Rick Guttman
The Eruv is up.
The greatest chessed (kindness) you can do for someone in shul is to let them pray undisturbed. Please refrain from talking during services.
Stay Connected: UOS: www.uosh.org
Robert M. Beren Academy: www.berenacademy.org
UOS Goldberg Montessori: www.uosgms.org
LOUIS AND LEAH YAFFEE BNEI AKIVA PROGRAM:
Shabbat No Teen Minyan 10:30 am: Tot Shabbat 4:10 pm Snif
Parents are asked to tell their kids that card playing is not permitted in the Synagogue. The presence of card playing does not promote the type of atmosphere we are trying to create in the shul. Additionally, all youth should either be in groups or sitting with their parents.
The UOS Congregation Annual Meeting will take place on
Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 9:00 am In Freedman Hall.
Rabbi Gelman will be out of town from Nov. 28 - Dec. 7. Please contact the synagogue office if you need to contact Rabbi Gelman.
Mazal Tov
Irv Rotter on the birth of a granddaughter
To the Daf Yomi group who completed the daf Makkot. They began the next book, Shevuot and
invite you to come and join them.
Baruch Dayan H’emet We regret to inform you on the passing of Halina Blankfeld
Mother of our member Max (Desi) Blankfeld
May the families be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem
Starting with Maariv on Monday night Dec. 4th, please remember to add .V'tein Tal Umatar L'vracha in the Amidah -ותן טל ומטר לברכה
Friday December 1st 6:00 am Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 5:04 pm Candle Lighting 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv
Saturday December 2nd 9:00 am Shacharit 4:00 Gideon Miller 4:55 pm Mincha 5:25 pm Class by David Silberman 6:04 pm Havdallah Sunday December 3rd
8:00 am Shacharit 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv Monday December 4th Starting with Maariv, please remember to add V’TeinTal Umatar L'vracha in the Amidah 6:00 am Early Shacharit 6:45 am Shacharit 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv Tuesday December 5th 6:00 Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv Wednesday December 6th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv Thursday December 7th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 6:45 am Shacharit 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv
Friday December 8th 6:00 am Early Shacharit 7:00 am Shacharit 5:04 pm Candle Lighting 5:05 pm Mincha/Maariv
Saturday December 9th 9:00 am Shacharit 4:00 Gideon Miller 4:55 pm Mincha 5:25 pm Class by David Silberman 6:05 pm Havdallah
Shabbat: Morning Services: followed by Kiddush in Freedman Hall. Sermon by Gideon Miller: Massechet Shabbat: with Gideon Miller, 1 hour before Mincha at the
home of Sharon & Eddie Grosman. Shabbat Class: There is no class this Shabbat. Massechet Bava Metziah: with David Silberman, after Seudah Shlishit. ———————————————————————————————————————-
Ongoing Weekday Classes: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel. Daf Yomi is a daily regimen of Talmud
study. The entire Talmud is completed, one day at a time, in seven and a half years. Tens of thousands of Jews worldwide study in the Daf Yomi program. The class will take place in the Library 45 minutes after Mincha, Sunday through Thursday.
Mondays 11:15 am-1:15 pm: Women’s only Israeli Dancing—Beginner thru advanced telling the story of the Jewish People and Israel today thru Dance. Cost $6/session. Contact Rachel Weissblatt for details 713-776-9739.
Mondays 8:00 pm: 3 Mini Courses On Classic Torah Topics with Rabbi Barry Gelman. Current Topic “ Amazing Aggadah: An in depth study of some of the non legal sections of the Talmud.
Wednesdays 11:45 am (class 12:00 pm-12:30 pm): with Rabbi Gelman Lunch & Learn: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. Class will be held in the UOS library, cost $6 (egg salad, tuna salad, fresh green salad and a drink) RSVP to [email protected] or online at www.uosh.org.
Wednesday 8:00 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum. Rabbi Moshe Traxler teaching the Rambam's Mishneh Torah.
Daily minyan is a fundamental aspect of synagogue life. Help to assure that we have a minyan each time by joining the minyan WhatsApp group. Those in the group receive periodic reminders of minyan times as well as requests to come when we are short. Come when you can. Join the group to make sure those saying kaddish and others have a minyan. Email or text your cell # to Rabbi Gelman if you wish to join and download the WhatsApp app.
Rabbi Gelman is sending out a weekly inspirational message or link thru a WhatsApp group. Please text Rabbi Gelman at 713 922 2473 indicating that you would like to join the UOSInspiration WhatsApp group. Make sure you have a WhatsApp account.
1 hour before Mincha: Massechet Shabbat with Gideon Miller at the home of Barbara & Robert Levy. —————————————— Shabbat Class: There is no class this Shabbat. —————————————— After Mincha: Massechet Bava Metziah with David Silberman. ——————————————
45 minutes after Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ———————
11:15 pm—1:15 pm: Israeli dance for Women. ——————— 45 minutes after Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————— Mondays 8:00 pm: 3 Mini Courses. There is no class this week.
45 minutes after Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————
11:45 am(lunch) 12-12:30 pm(class) Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Gelman: Parshat Hashavua: A textual analysis of the weekly Torah portion. There is no class this week. —————— Wednesday 8:00 pm at the home of Vivian and Henry Blum.
Rabbi Moshe Traxler teach-ing the Ram-ban's Mishneh Torah. ——————— 45 minutes after Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel.
45 minutes after Mincha: Daf Yomi: with Rabbi Nagel. ——————
Welcome members, friends and guests to UOS. On behalf of the Board of Direc-tors, I invite you to engage in our com-munity and in our Shul. Please reach out to our Rabbi, me, or any of our com-mittee leaders as we work together to enrich each other and our community. Best regards Rick S Guttman
CARE CALENDARS We are pleased to share with you the CareCalendar for our new Bnot Sheriut, Shira & Osi We hope that the entire community will take the
opportunity to get to know these wonderful people.
Please go to Http://www.carecalendar.org and enter the following information in the appropriate spaces:
UOS TIKKUN OLAM INITIATIVE Co-chairs: Doreen Lerner and Marisa Brown
Spring, 2018 Tikkun Olam project Sunday February 4th, 9 am – 12 noon
Houston Food Bank Portwall: Main Warehouse 535 Portwall St., Houston, TX 77029 Volunteer projects vary based on need and may in-clude inspecting/sorting food, repacking dry food into family-sized bags, stocking/cleaning the Emer-gency Food Pantry or one of many other opportuni-ties. Children as young as age six are welcome for our kid-friendly projects. Volunteers 16 years and younger MUST be accompanied by an adult parent/guardian while performing community service hours here at The Houston Food Bank. Closed toe shoes and sleeved shirts are required. Please contact Doreen Lerner by January 15th to sign up for this project and to receive some important volunteer information.
UOS TIKKUN OLAM INITIATIVE Co-chairs: Doreen Lerner and Marisa Brown November 2017 Tikkun Olam project US Vets, Inc. – Permanent Housing for Disabled Veterans, Houston We wish to thank all the volunteers who made this program such a success! Baking coordinator: Debbie Kupfer Grocery shopping: Harry Brown Singers: Sharon Endelman Sari Garfinkle Doreen Lerner Dov Liberman Ariel Reichenthal Max Reichenthal Elisheva Stanton Sheila Train Laura Yaffee Bakers: Lisa Brown Andrea Eisenstein Debbie Kupfer Doreen Lerner Rhoda Seplowitz-Hafkin Elisheva Stanton Dena Vorzman Danielle Wininger Shira Yoshor General Volunteers: Isaac Berger Harry Brown Julie Brown Marisa Brown Rabbi Barry Gelman Marilyn Kammerman Ron Kammerman Zac Rose Shirley Shoifet Louis Train Paula Urkowitz Laura Yaffee And anyone we may have inadvertently forgotten to mention!
We are happy to provide this care calendar for
Alisha Klapholz & Josh Furman
If you are able to help out, please consider doing so. Please go to www.carecalendar.org