SHAVUOT SERVICE SCHEDULE, May 26-May 27, 2011

Posted on ‍‍26 Iyar 5772 - May 18, 2012 by Rabbi Daria Jacobs-Velde

Tikkun Leil Shavuot (late night Torah study): May 26-27, 9:15 p.m.-1:30ish a.m. 

It’s our one night of the year to stay up late and study Torah.  We invite you to join us. 

Who? You!, With teachings offered by Rabbi Daria, Rabbi Josh, and Art Einzig

Where? At the home of Art and Mindi Einzig, 985 Colonial Drive, Liberty

When? Saturday, May 26

  • Ma’ariv service, 9:15 p.m.,
  • Torah study, 9:45 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. (ish)

Please RSVP to rabbijosh@ohevtzedek.org

Shavuot morning services:  Sunday, May 27, 9:45 a.m. at the Synagogue
Yizkor prayers will be recited

Shavuot afternoon potluck:

Where? At the home of Rabbis Josh and Daria,142 Ridgewood Dr., Boardman

When? Sunday, May 27 – 5:00p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

What does a potluck there mean? It will be a dairy/fish potluck (kosher-by-ingredient, no heksher necessary) Please call the office if you have questions.

The rabbis have a large back yard and welcome games for children and adults.

Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 23 to: RabbiDaria@ohevtzedek.org or call 758-2321
In the case of rain, the picnic is cancelled.

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Parsha Ba’Har-B’hukotai- May 19, 2011

Posted on ‍‍26 Iyar 5772 - May 18, 2012 by Rabbi Daria Jacobs-Velde


<br />This Shabbat


This Shabbat, Parsha Ba’Har-B’hukotai, services will begin at 9:45.

We extend our condolences to Mitch Cohn on the loss of his mother, Elayne.


  <br />Class


POST KIDDUSH CLASS:  Learning and Singing  Shabbat Zmirot/songs with Rabbi Daria
Traditionally Shabbat is an expansive time in our week when we have the time and spaciousness to sit together and sing.  Over time we will be incorporating this aspect of Shabbat into kiddush at Ohev Tzedek.  Whether you would like to have a “head start” on our OT Shabbat singing, or introduce these songs into your home Shabbat practice, or you just like to sing, we invite you to join us for this session.  We will be learning about the songs, as well as singing them together.  Musical instruments welcome!

<br />Kiddush


 Kiddush is sponsored by Ron Sabelli in honor of the congregation.

<br />And more . . .


 Announcements: REMINDER:  SISTERHOOD 75TH ANNUAL GOLDEN CHAIN DONOR BRUNCH – (BY RESERVATION) SUNDAY, MAY 20 @ 10:00 A.M.

Next Shabbat, May 26,, we will be holding an INTERGENERATIONAL SHABBAT  at Heritage Manor.  Services will be 9:30-10:30 and the kiddush following is sponsored by Ohev Tzedek.  We will meet in the Multi-Purpose Room together with residents of Heritage Manor, Levy Gardens, and their families.  PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO SERVICE AT OUR SYNAGOGUE ON MAY 26.   Please join us for a wonderful community service opportunity.

Reminder: Next Saturday night, May 26,  is our community Shavuot Tikkun, followed by davenning and Yizkor on Sunday.  Please check back for more information.


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Dr. Stephen Berk, Renowned Holocaust Scholar to Speak at Temple El Emeth

Posted on ‍‍10 Iyar 5772 - May 2, 2012 by DaveStucky

The Jewish Community Relations Council will co-sponsor a lecture featuring Union College history professor Dr. Stephen Berk, an expert on the Holocaust, Jewish Studies and Israel on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 7:00 pm at Temple El Emeth. The free program is part of the community’s Holocaust commemoration activities.
Click here for more info.

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Posted on ‍‍10 Iyar 5772 - May 2, 2012 by DaveStucky


<br />This Shabbat


This Shabbat, May 5, services begin at 9:45 a.m.   Torah Portion is Aharay-Kedoshim

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Junior Congregation will meet in the chapel with Paul Farbman at 10:30 for all kindergarten thru 6th graders.

<br />Class


There will be a post-kiddush class on the parshat ha’shavua (weekly Torah portion) with Rabbi Josh.

<br />Kiddush


Kiddush sponsorship is open.

<br /> And more . . .


Rabbi Daria will hold a class on Sunday, May 6 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Entitled “What’s in the Siddur, Anyway?” It will look at the components and structure of a Shabbat morning service, compare it with the weekday service and with services at the other times of the day.   Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 2 toRabbiDaria@ohevtzedek.org,, or by calling the office: 330-758-2321.

The Jewish Community Relations Council is co-sponsoring an outstanding lecture on Tuesday evening, May 8, at 7:00 p.m. at Temple El Emeth.  Dr. Stephen Berk, Renowned Holocaust Scholar, will focus on rescuers and righteous Gentiles, in keeping with this year’s national theme as set by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum “Choosing to Act:  Stories of Rescue”
Dr. Berk is a history professor at Union College, author and frequent lecturer throughout North America and Europe.

RSVP for the lecture to Temple El Emeth, 330-759-1429

SISTERHOOD SHABBAT: Saturday, May 12.

SISTERHOOD DONOR BRUNCH: Sunday, May 20 – 10:00 a.m.   Please send in  your Donor Forms and reservations for brunch this week.

If  you  have a child graduating from High School or College this year, please send in information to the office to be included in our June-July Bulletin.  e-mail tooffice@ohevtzedek.org, or phone 330-765-2321


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RESCHEDULED – TBD – What’s in the siddur, anyway?

Posted on ‍‍3 Iyar 5772 - April 25, 2012 by DaveStucky

“What’s in the siddur,  anyway?” A one-session class with Rabbi Daria is being rescheduled.

Please email Rabbi Daria directly if you are interested in it-  RabbiDaria@ohevtzedek.org, or call the office: 330-758-2321.

We will be setting the new date in the next week, so please contact the Rabbi or the office asap so we can consider your schedule in the planning.

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This Shabbat – April 28 2012

Posted on ‍‍3 Iyar 5772 - April 25, 2012 by DaveStucky


<br />This Shabbat


Shabbat services this Saturday, April 28, begin at 9:45 a.m. – Parshat Tazria-Metzora

  <br />Class


 There will be no post-kiddush class this Shabbat.

<br />Kiddush


 Kiddush sponsorship is open.

<br />And more . . .


Reminder: For those who made reservations, the community Israel Independence Day observance “Israel Rocks!” is this Thursday evening, April 26,  at 7:00 p.m. in the D.D. Davis Education Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Israeli Independence Day at Ohev Tzedek:
“Stories of the Land, Stories of the People– the Untold Story of Israeli Music”
At Ohev Tzedek, Sunday, April 29, 7pm
A Special Israeli Independence Day Program on the history of Israeli music and the way it created a unique soundtrack for the ever-changing Israeli identity.

*What is so unique about Israeli music?
*How can music create a national identity?
*How did politics shape the Israeli sound?
*Why didn’t the Beatles ever come to Israel?

Israeli Shlichim Noam Weinstain & Or Bass will discuss all of these issues and more with you.

We note with the sadness the death of Jack Roth, brother of Harris and Sam A. Roth, this week in Florida.  May his memory be for a blessing.

“What’s in the siddur,  anyway?” A one-session class with Rabbi Daria.
Sunday, May 6, from 10-11:30 at Ohev Tzedek you will the opportunity to explore the siddur and tefillot (prayers) with Rabbi Daria.  We’ll look at the components and structure of a Shabbat morning service, compare it with the weekday service, and with the services at the other times of the day.  Through this class you will gain an understanding of the similarities and differences of services during the day, week, and year.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, May 2, to RabbiDaria@ohevtzedek.org, or by calling the office:  330-758-2321


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