Jacob Berman Community Center

מרכז קהילתי ע"ש יעקב ברמן    

Weekly Bulletin: Parashat Vaetchanan 5770
Shabbat Nachamu

פרשת ואתחנן‬ תש"ע
‬ שבת נחמו‬‬

ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • Beit Knesset Beit Zelcer invites the community to attend a Hachnasat Sefer Torah on Thursday 22nd July 2010. The Sefer Torah was written in memory of Bermans member Yitty Zelcer-Colb ז"ל wife of our member Frank Colb. The event starts 17:15 at Beit Heimfeld and continues with a procession to Beit Zelcer (details on Calendar).
     
  • Mazal Tov to Carmel & Jonny Wise on the Bat Mitzvah of their granddaughter Ma'ayan, the daughter of Sarit & Ilan Wise of Mitzpe Hoshaya.
     
  • High Holidays 5771 and Membership Renewal  ימים נוראים תשע"א וחידוש חברות 
    • Shofar blowers sought: Please contact Jerry Kriger
    • Links to the Rosh-Hashana Letter and the (revised) Seating/Membership Form (.pdf or .xls) have been placed at the top of the Bermanshul homepage. Please download and print the forms, and order your seats ASAP. The letter and forms documents will not be mailed out separately.

    • As mentioneded in the Matot-Masei bulletin, the Parallel Minyan is moving to the Yeshiva's refurbished Beit Midrash. The new venue is still a work in progress but it is coming along nicely. Here is a link to a few pictures.-- it's still a construction zone but the pictures give an idea of what the room will look like.
HOSPITALITY, COMINGS & GOINGS
The community wishes to know about new arrivals or people planning to come to Rehovot so that we can welcome them. You may send in their details for the weekly bulletin, to hospitality@bermanshul.org or to Chaya Tannor.
CALENDAR
  • A PDF calendar of davening times and shiurim.is available for download (http://bermanshul.org/calendar.pdf, now updated till the end of August).
  • The "live" calendar below gives a full schedule of official Berman events and other happenings. You can avoid missing events by taking a minute to scroll through the listing. Click on any event to diplay the details.
    Colour codes: Berman Events  / Outreach-קהילה /  Other events* /  Localised Hebrew Calendar
    *The Berman Community is not responsible for the propriety of the "Other events"
  • A number of other Rehovot events are published at www.pirsuma.com
  • Chugim at Havayot Schweitz: For details and schedules see the Havayot Webpage ( www.havayot.co.il).
  • Members organizing private events (e.g. wedding, bar/bat mitzva celebrations etc.) are advised to use the shul calendar as follows:
    1. You can check for a date that does not clash with another event in the community.
    2. You may have your event listed as an anonymous "private event" so that others can avoid scheduling another event at the same time. Please let any board member know or send your request by e-mail to bermanshul@gmail.com.

PERSONAL & BASEMENT
Please note that the Berman Community is not responsible for the Halachic propriety or kashrut of items listed.

  • TOYS FROM GROWN-UP KIDS: Does anyone have Playmobile (kids toy) that their kids have grown out of hence are interested in selling 2nd hand to nice people like us? Susie Dym sddym@bezeqint.net
     
  • The Jerusalem Woodstock Revival will take place on August 5th at Kraft Stadium in Jerusalem from 5:00 p.m. The line-up includes: Yael Dekelbaum - Janis Joplin, Lazer Lloyd - Jimi Hendrix, Dor Daniel - Bob Dylan, Larry & Mindy Fogel - Simon & Garfunkel and more. The event is a benefit concert for the non-profit American Football in Israel (AFI).
    Tickets cost 70 shekels and are available from Adi Taylor 052-6354262 or aditaylor@walla.com
     
  • PLACES available - SUMMER CAMP in English for 8th, 9th, 10th graders. Small groups lots of fun. Kvutzat Shiller, Rehovot. For more details call Deena 050‑7958505
    or 054‑4890893 (please forward).
    מחנה קיץ באנגלית לכיתות 8, 9, 10. קבוצות מחנה קיץ באנגלית לכיתות  8, 9, 10. קבוצות קטנות הרבה כיף.קבוצת שילר, רחובות.  לפרטים נוספים: 054‑4890893 ,050‑7958505 (דינה).

  • We are looking for a toddler booster seat for use on a dining room chair. If anyone has one they are not using anymore we would be very grateful for it. Please contact Evelynne Goldman - hersheve@netvision.net.il
     
  • Four room apartment, second floor with Shabbat Lift. Includes small Succah balcony, parking and machsan. Registered in Tabu. Close to Shuls, Schools, Yeshivat Hadarom. Contact Ruth on 08 9467360 or Carmel on 054-6445360. Private sale no agents please.