Bereishit 5778

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In loving memory of Simon Rothburn z”l Shimon Zvi ben Moshe z”l

Service Times

g n i h t e Som e n o y r e v for E

Parshat Bereshit

24 Tishrei 5778 14 October 2017

Shabbat (Mevarchim) Kabbalat Shabbat

18:00

(Candle Lighting)

18:00

Shacharit

09:00

Leining

10:00

Mincha followed by Seudah & Ma’ariv

17:50

Shabbat Ends

19:04

Weekday

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Thought For The Week

Shacharit

Mincha & Ma’ariv

Sun

09:00

18:30

Mon

07:00

18:30

Tues

07:00

18:30

Wed

07:00

18:30

Studies tell us that spending too much

the other hand, is an awareness of one’s

Thurs

07:00

18:30

time on the internet can make you anti-

uniqueness.

Fri*

06:45

18:00

social. We trust, of course, that our com-

A lonely person, even when surrounded by

18:00**

munity e-letter has the opposite effect,

friends, feels that his unique experiences

inspiring you to increase your involvement

separate him from others. This existential

in the activities of our Kehilla.

loneliness is what forces us to commune

Candle Lighting

* Rosh Chodesh ** Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat

Chayim Arukim

To Jeffrey and Ruby Knopf on the loss of Tara, and to all those who have Yahrzeit this week as follows

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Behjat Sarir Marilyn Segal Sonia Lee Adrienne Paul Avril Spier

Brother Father Mother Mother Mother

Louise Kaye Kitty Joseph Andrea Flax Michelle Green

Mother Husband Father Father

Mark Davies Joy Polak

Father Father

20 October 30 Tishrei

Debbie Hilton

Father

‫שבת‬

Norman Luft Reuben Berg Stuart Marks Carol Marks

Father Father Father Husband

Mon

16 October 26 Tishrei

Wed

18 October 28 Tishrei

Thurs

19 October 29 Tishrei

Fri

21 October 1 Cheshvan

Kiddushim

It Takes Two

with our Creator by opening our hearts Jews need to connect themselves. Other

and praying to the One who truly under-

religions may encourage lone meditation

stands us.

and seclusion, but Judaism requires us to gather together to daven, to help one

Jewish life is about striking the bal-

another, and to build community. Many

ance between communing with Hashem

of our mitzvot are impossible to fulfil in

and playing our part in the community.

isolation. As Hashem said – in this week’s

Knowing when it is not appropriate to talk

parasha - before He created the second

in Shule, how best to comfort a mourner,

person, Eve, “It is not good for man to be

or who would appreciate a phone call or

alone”.

a Shabbat invitation – it’s a constant balancing act that I’m sure we in Hale can

In his essay “The Lonely Man of Faith”, Rav

Rabbi Joel Portnoy

Soloveitchik distinguishes between being

14 October Community Kiddush

alone and being lonely. Aloneness means

21 October Sarah & Darren Massel

entirely destructive feeling. Loneliness, on

28 October Unsponsored

achieve.

lacking love and friendship; this is an

Shabbat Weather AM Chance of Rain 14o High 6o Overnight Low


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