Week of December 16, 2022 22 Kislev 5783 Shabbat Vayeshev
Thank you to our most generous DONORS this week!
Community Dinner Donations Barry Feldman • Jessica Spector & Raffi Abelson
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE
Erev Shabbat December 16 (22 Kislev) 4:12p Candle Lighting 6:30p Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Community Dinner Shabbat Vayeshev December 17(23 Kislev) 9:30a Shabbat Services with Kiddush to follow 10:30a StantonKIDS 5:15p Shabbat Ends
Tuesday, December 20th (26 Kislev) 6p Chanukkah Concert with Kol Kahol
KIDDUSH
This week's kiddush is sponsored by Peretz Berk and Eric Leung in honor of Calvin Stephen's Birthday!
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
StantonKIDS Shabbat Programming for 5783 This Shabbat! 10:30am - 12:30pm December 17th
Upcoming: Shabbat: January 7th and 21st Shabbat: February 4th and 25th Shabbat: March 4th and 18th Shabbat: April 1st and 22nd Shabbat: May 13th and 20th Shabbat: June 3rd and 17th
Mazel Tov Rabbi and Lindsey Bodner on the birth of their 4th child! Laura and Sam Weisblatt on the birth of their 3rd and 4th children in the form of twins!
Opening Reception TONIGHT!!!!
Chanukkah Shabbaton TOMORROW!! December 16-17
Join Stanton + Rabbi Ari Blech
Friday: 6:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat followed by Community DinnerRegister Now! (free/suggested donation)
Saturday: 9:30am Morning Services with StantonKIDS and fun kiddush
A bluegrass and traditional Jewish band based in Boston Tuesday, December 20th 6pm FREE ADMISSION The Stanton Street Shul Happy Birthday Moshe Bloxenheim Risa Gerstein
Yahrzeit Mother of Leslie Levinson: Alice Schiff Levinson
Misheberach Rachel Devorah bat Elke Cecile Cohen זיאסל מלכה בת אסתר Manny Kaplan מאיר ראובן בן לאה Susan Rhodes זלדה בת נחמה Kalev Yitzak ben Chaya We pray that all who are sick may have a full recovery. To add a name to our communal misheberach prayer list,email us.
If you have a Yahrtzeit coming up, please reach out! We'd like to update our Yahrzeit database. Please send us your yahrzeit details. If you don't know the exact hebrew date, just let us know the date of passing and we will figure it out and add it to the shul cloud calendar.
Women's Tefillah Group Join us for Rosh Chodesh Tevet Sunday Dec. 25th (also Hanukkah)
Women's Tefillah Group schedule for 5783 Shabbat Parashat Bo on Jan 28th Shabbat Parashat Emor on May 6th Rosh Chodesh Sivan on Sunday May 21st Shabbat Parashat Korach on June 24th
If you would like to layn, lead services, or give a d'var Torah with us, or if you have questions, please be in touch!
The Stanton Street Community is invited to a free screeningof Soul Doctor, an exhilarating musical journey about the Rock-Star-Rabbi, SHLOMO CARLEBACH and his unlikely friendship with the legendary NINA SIMONE.
MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Patron Level Family Level Individual Level Under 35 Level Out-of-Town Family Level Out-of-Town Individual Level
If you are already a member, it's time to renew your membership for the new year. Please consider increasing your membership level. If you are not a member, please consider joining!! We'd love to have you.
ONLINE ARCHIVES
If you missed services this past shabbes, or arrived too late to hear the drasha, you can go to our archives and read a copy! This week, find Lina Morales' drasha on Lech Lecha.
Click here for an archive of shiurim Clickherefor an archive of drashot Clickhere to go to our YouTube Channel for an archive of all of our ZOOM classes
As we pray for the safety of our Jewish family in Ukraine and all communities in affected areas, we encourage you to do what you can to make a difference.
Please consider making a donation to UJA Federation. They and their partners have been on the ground in Ukraine since the beginning fulfilling emergency needs such as emergency relief for those who are homebound or have disabilities, humanitarian supplies, refugee aid, and the facilitation of Aliyah for those trying to leave the country.
Thank you in advance for stepping up to support the critical needs in Ukraine as the crisis continues to unfold. Kindly donate here.
Some examples of ways to get involved:
Try your hand at being a Gabbai for a week Plan fun events. Help maintain and improve our building. Extend chesed to our members in need. Brainstorm ways to grow membership in our shul. Strengthen connections to our external community and within our internal community.
(Note: You will always have support and assistance. If you want to try something you've never done before, we will guide you. You won't have to figure it out on your own. We encourage you and welcome you to give as little or as much of your time as you are able.)
If anything strikes your fancy, please fill out this google form. And consider grabbing a buddy with whom to volunteer.
The Stanton Street Shul COVID Protocols (as of August 25, 2022)
Attendees must provide proof of vaccination and are welcome to attend our weekly kiddush downstairs following shacharit services.
Stanton is a safe place whatever your COVID concerns. Please be considerate of the health and safety of your fellow congregants.
We care deeply about the safety of our community. Our policy will be updated based on prevailing public health guidelines and conditions.
Security Protocols for Entering Shul Please use the code to enter the door on the right side of the building. If you do not know the code, knock and someone will let you in.
For our health and that of our city, country and world -- get vaccinated and boosted! Walk-in vaccines and booster shots are now available throughout the city. Speak to your doctor or call the main vaccine hotline for NYC: 877-VAX-4NYC or 877-829-4692 or visithttps://vaccinefinder.nyc.gov/or https://www.turbovax.info/for more info