CNS Membership Roster 2011/12- now available!

Congregation Netivot Shalom Press Release For Immediate Release Dear CNS Members,   The Netivot Shalom Membership Roster 2011-12 is now available in the Netivot Shalom Office. Our normal office hours are M-Th, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and Fridays, 8:30  am to 3:00 pm.     Please help us save postage and come by the office to pick up your copy of the roster (one per household). If you are not able to come to the office, please email Rachel to request it to be mailed to you.  If you have any corrections or questions in regard to your listing in the CNS Membership Roster 2011/12,  please email office@netivotshalom.org.

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Seeking Carnies! Come One, Come All!

PuRim @ CNS 5771!    PuRim this year falls on Saturday Evening, March  19th & Sunday March 20th.      Since Shabbat ends at  8PM, our Ma'ariv and Megillah service that night will begin at 8:30pm, and will be a traditional reading without kids' programming.  Minyan the next morning will begin at 9:30am.    Our free-wheeling,  festivity-full, family-friendly, food-for-feasting Purim Day, including a young-child-oriented Megillah Reading will be held on Sunday at 11am - featuring our annual  CNS PURIM CARNIVAL!  We're looking for some Carnies!  Would you like to be a ticket-taker, a face-painter, a balloon artist, a game attendant, a clown?  Would you like to be the ringleader of the Carnival?  We're looking for a team of parents to help organize the food and festivities.     If you'd like to help out in this way, please email  our Purim Squad at cnspurim@gmail.com.     Todah, and here's to an awesome Purim at CNS 5771!   PuRim Resources for Adults and Kids! Purim for KIDS!   Play a Purim word search game online Listen to the Chag Purim song Visit the Babaganewz Purim website filled with Purim activities Purim for ADULTS!   - "Purim: Themes and Theology" (myjewishlearning)  - "Order and Chaos" (jtsa.edu)  - "Eat, Drink, and Be Holy" (uscj.org)

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Shabbat Shalom - February 26, 2011

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Congregation Netivot Shalom  Click Here for the Shabbat Announcements!   Shabbat Vayakhel  February 26, 2011 / 22 Adar I, 5771 Candlelighting  5:40pm/Havdalah 6:39pm     Shabbat Service Schedule       Psukei D'Zimra                        Rabbi Shalom Bochner Shacharit                                 Renna Khuner-Haber Torah Service                         Jerry Derblich Calling Gabbai                                      TBA  Pointing Gabbai                                    TBA  Parashat Vayakhel, Exodus 35:1-37:16   (page 552) Rishon Exodus 35:1-10 Eugene Berg Sheini Exodus 35:11-20 Eugene Berg Shlishi Exodus 35:21-29 Eugene Berg Revi'i Exodus 35:30-36:7 Eugene Berg Chamishi Exodus 36:8-19 Eugene Berg Shishi Exodus 36:20-38 Glenn Massarano Shvi'i Exodus 37:1-16 Shifra Pride Raffel Maftir Exodus 37:10-16 Shifra Pride Raffel Haftarah I Kings 7:40-5 (pg.574) TBA  Drasha      Rabbi Shalom Bochner Musaf  (pg. 155)                                             Alice Webber Board Rep                                                       Edna Stewart   Refuah Shleima: A Complete Healing to:  Joseph Becker, Susan Cakars, Sheila Freedman, Bella Geliebter, Herbert Gore, Hilda Kessler, Else Kieffer, Selma Klett, Cristofer Lix, Joyce Mack, Marti Rosenzweig, Lois Silverstein, Susan Stanfield, Bernarda Strauss, Emma Tankel, William Steinbaugh, Hilary Williams, Yehudah ben Rachel, Rena bat Sadie, Daniel ben Shoshanna, Yehudah Tsvi ben Tsipora, Yosef ben SaraLeya v'Simhah, Yosef ben Mordechai v'Sossi, Dov Bear ben Mordechai v'Sossi   Yahrzeits this week include: Claire Abrahams, Marjorie Alper, Nathan Brandwynne, Robert C. Fite, Laurette Goldberg, Jerome Grossman, Bennett Hornstein, Clarence Kaufman, Frieda Kittner, Mira Kon, David A. Lesser, Esther P. Matthews, Rachel Press, Pearl Pripstein, John Raymond, Morris Rothstein, Ben Shuchat, Carl Slater, William Aaron Pliskin   HaMakom Yenacheim- it is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing on February 20th, of Congregation Netivot Shalom member George Haber z"l, husband of Leah Haber and the passing on February 19th, of Martin Polon, z"l.  There will be a Shiva Minyan for Martin Polon on Saturday evening at 7:00 pm at the home of Larry Polon and Ernestina Carrillo. HaMakom Yenacheim Et'chem Betoch She'ar Aveilei Tziyon VeYerushalayim. May God comfort both families and their friends with all others who mourn Zion and Jerusalem.      Shabbat Services:     9:00 am Torah Study 9:30 am Shabbat Service 10:00 am Meditative Minyan with Rabbi Carol Caine (Room 5 upstairs) Hebrew chanting and brief periods of silence 11:00 am Shabbat B'Yachad Program for families with children under age 5 12:30 Kiddush is sponsored by the Kiddush Klub with Stephen Tobias and Alice Webber 1:15 pm After Kiddush Program:  Peter Berck tells us all about "The Saga of David and His Wives." 7:00 pm Shiva Minyan for Martin Polon, z'l at home of Larry Polon & Ernestina Carrillo at 621 Curtis St, Albany   Quick CNS Links: Homepage /  Calendar / Blog / Facebook / Adult Ed Blog (new!) Shorashim / Rabbi Creditor's Blog  / Newsletter (new edition!) / Preschool Rabbi Bochner's Weekly Torah Commentary  CNS  Community Classifieds / CNS Teens /   Edah     Shabbat Shalom!

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Update: Two Shiva Minyanim this Weekend

Congregation Netivot Shalom    HaMakom Yenacheim: Update: Two Shiva Minyanim this Weekend

HaMakom Yenacheim:   It was with great sadness that we shared the news of the passing of Martin Polon, Moshe ben Israel, z"l, father of Larry Polon and father-in-law to Ernestina Carillo, and grandfather of Eliana and the passing of Dr. George Martin Haber, Yechezkel Moshe ben Eliezer veTovah z"l, husband of Leah Haber, father of Theda Haber, father-in-law to Kathy Khuner, and grandfather of Renna and Ari Khunner-Haber.   Shiva information:  Saturday night:  A Shiva minyan will be held  at 7PM at Larry and Ernestina's home (621 Curtis St., Albany) this Motza'ei Shabbat (Saturday Night).  ( For directions, please click here.) Sunday night: A Shiva minyan will be held at 6PM at Theda and Kathy's home (1012 Mariposa Avenue, Berkeley)  (For directions, click here.)   HaMakom Yenacheim Et'chem Betoch She'ar Aveilei Tziyon VeYerushalayim. May God comfort Larry, Ernestina, Eliana, and their family and friends with all others who mourn Zion and Jerusalem.  May God comfort Leah, Theda, Kathy, Renna, Ari, Theda's siblings Jon, Debra, and Joshua and their family and friends with all others who mourn Zion and Jerusalem.   Rabbi Creditor  netivotshalom.org

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HaMakom Yenacheim: Shiva Minyan for Martin Polon, Moshe ben Israel, z"l

Congregation Netivot Shalom    HaMakom Yenacheim: Shiva Minyan this Saturday Night for Martin Polon, Moshe ben Israel, z"l

HaMakom Yenacheim- it is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing Shabbat morning of Martin Polon, Moshe ben Israel, z"l, father of Larry Polon mother-in-law to Ernestina Carillo, and grandfather of Eliana.      Shiva information: A Shiva minyan will be held at Larry and Ernestina's home (621 Curtis St., Albany) this Motza'ei Shabbat (Saturday Night) at 7pm.  For directions, please click here.    HaMakom Yenacheim Et'chem Betoch She'ar Aveilei Tziyon VeYerushalayim. May God comfort Larry, Ernestina, Eliana, and their family and friends with all others who mourn Zion and Jerusalem.   Rabbi Creditor  netivotshalom.org

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HaMakom Yenacheim: Shloshim Service for Joan Sinai, z"l (Rabbi Bochner's mother)

Congregation Netivot Shalom    HaMakom Yenacheim - Shloshim Memorial  for Joan Sinai,  z"l, mother of Rabbi Shalom Bochner

HaMakom Yenacheim- it was with great sadness that we shared the news of the passing of Joan Sinai, Yehudit Miryam bat Yoel veBasha z"l, mother of our teacher and friend Rabbi Shalom Bochner.    Rabbi Bochner has returned from shiva in Albany, and will be marking the Shloshim for his mother on Tuesday, March 15th, from 6-7:30.  Shloshim will begin with Minchah, will continue with some light refreshments and Rabbi Bochner sharing memories of his mother, and will close with Ma'ariv.     If you'd like to bring some refreshments, please consult the CNS Kashrut Policy, available online here: http://netivotshalom.org/kashrut_policy.  There will be tables set up in the back of the sanctuary for food to be placed.   It is good to welcome our friend home, and to offer the comfort in person we were sending to him and to his family while he was away.    HaMakom Yenacheim Et'chem Betoch She'ar Aveilei Tziyon VeYerushalayim. May God comfort Rabbi Bochner and his family and friends with all others who mourn Zion and Jerusalem.   Rabbi Creditor   netivotshalom.org

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Save the date! Yizhar Hess, CEO of the Masorti Movement in Israel visits CNS!

Save the date!  Congregation Netivot Shalom is excited to share the news of a unique opportunity.  

Yizhar Hess, CEO of the Masorti Movement in Israel is visiting the Bay Area, and Congregation Netivot Shalom is blessed to be hosting him at a Friday Night Shabbat dinner on April 1.  

The event will start with davening at 6:30 pm followed by dinner and a talk by Yizhar, entitled:

"Israeli Jewish Pluralism: What isn't being done yet / What we must do!"

 

15$ per adult , 10$ per child 12 and under (max $50 per family)

Please RSVP to office@netivotshalom.org

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