Week of June 16, 2023 27 Sivan 5783 Shabbat Shlach Shabbat Mevarchim
Erev Shabbat June 16, 2023 (27 Sivan) Candle Lighting at 8:11pm
Shabbat June 17, 2023 (28 Sivan) 9:30am Shacharit and Mussaf, followed by a kiddush sponsored by David & Aliza Deutsch in honor of Juneteenth, which falls out this Monday, 6/19. 10:30am Join us for StantonKIDS Programming! Havdalah at 9:20pm
Upcoming: June 18: Happy Father's Day! June 19 & June 20: Rosh Chodesh Tammuz
Join usfor a community Shabbat dinner on Friday, June 23. Mincha will begin at 7 PM and will be followed by Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv and a Community Dinner (at around 7:45) that is open to all, featuring Rabbinic Student Dvir Cahana and Shalhevet (Sarah) Robinson-Cahana, who will be joining us for Shabbat. Sign up here ASAP to join us for dinner.
IMPORTANT: Have you had a chance to attend programming with Dvir, Rabbinic Student Intern, and Shalhevet, Scholar in Residence Intern? Provide us with your (anonymous) feedback here. We'd love to hear from you!
Thank You to This Week's Generous Donors:
Diane Reich David Wander David & Aliza Deutsch Judy Josephs Jessica Spector & Rafi Abelson Dvir & Shalhevet Cahana Felix Wolf Kressel Housman Jeff Katz
Women's Tefillah Group
Thank you to all who layned, lead davening, and participated in the May 6 Women's Tefillah Group service. It was a success thanks to all of you, and we look forward to seeing you at future Women's Tefillah events! Women's Tefillah Group Schedule for 5783 On June 24 (Parshat Korach), join us for Shiloh Fahn's Bat Mitzvah! Shiloh will be leading parts of the service, which will be followed by a dvar torah given by the new Bat Mitzvah, and a delicious kiddush. 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!
Chesed Opportunity: Can You Help Out?
A member of our Shul and a good friend to many of us is raising funds that will be contributed towards the cost of a critical upcoming eye surgery.
Please donate if you can, to help out a fellow community member. Every little bit helps! Thank you to all who have donated so far.
Kindly DonateHereand indicate that your donation should be used towards the eye surgery.
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Birthdays Happy Birthday, David Tuchman! (6/17) Misheberach Rachel Devorah bat Elke Cecile Cohen זיאסל מלכה בת אסתר Manny Kaplan מאיר ראובן בן לאה Susan Rhodes זלדה בת נחמה Chana Mera bat Fruma Henna Gitche bat Honcha Ella bat Leah Chaya Malka bat Esther Leia
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.
Photos by Leslie Levinson of WTG Hanukkah Rosh Chodesh + Brunch
RSVP For Our Annual Membership Meeting! Sunday, June 25 at 10am Kindly Register here to join in-person. A light bagel breakfast will be served. If you would like to join us via Zoom, you can do so here. The passcode to join is 308707. All are welcome to attend. Hear details about the year to come at Stanton. Ask questions. Make suggestions. Play a role in the future of our shul. Note: Only Patron, Family, Individual, and Under35 Members will be able to vote and elect our new Board of Trustees.
StantonKIDS Shabbat Programming for 5783 Join Us for Our Upcoming Program this Shabbat, on June 17th!
Our own Diane Reich will be facilitating an engaging Jewish art presentation at The Manny Cantor Center/Educational Alliance. All are encouraged to attend and the event is completely free. We encourage everyone to attend the presentation, which is a celebration of Jewish creative life and pride in our Lower East Side Community.
A Series of Classes on Israeli Military History
Taught by David Deutsch, this (virtual) series covered the time period from the beginnings of the Zionist movement through the First Lebanon War.
If you missed the first class in the series, Roots of the IDF, you can watch ithere. If you missed the second class in the series, Wars of Independence, you can watch it here. If you missed the third class in the series, Fedayeen and '56, you can watch it here. If you missed the fourth class in the series, 6 Days, you can watch it here. If you missed the fifth class in the series, Failed Concept, you can watch it here. If you missed the sixth class in the series, Hubris '82, you can watch it here.
Thank you to all who attended our wonderful fundraiser. We had a great time schmoozing and celebrating with you! We appreciate all who have invested in our Shul by donating, and we continue to welcome all donations, big and small.
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 December 20, 2022)
Stanton is a safe place whatever your COVID concerns. Please be considerate of the health and safety of your fellow congregants.
Masks are optional in sanctuary and balcony. Vaccines are strongly recommended.
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