The Stanton Street Weekly Newsletter: Parshat Lech Lecha
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Parshat Lech Lecha Week of October 31, 2025 9 Cheshvan 5786 Wishing you and your family Shabbat Shalom!
The month of Cheshvan represented in the Mazalot in our Sanctuary.
Friday, October 31, 2025 • 9 Cheshvan 5786
Candle lighting at 5:36pm
Shabbat, November 1, 2025 • 10 Cheshvan 5786
Shacharit services in shul will begin promptly at 9:30am
Services will be followed by Kiddush at 12:00pm. Everyone is welcome! Kiddush is sponsored by The House. If you want to sponsor Kiddush, please email info@stantonstshul.com
Havdalah at 6:35pm
We have security for all services from 9:30am to 1:00pm.
Weekly Class: Megillat Esther with Rabbi Birkeland!
Join Rabbi Birkeland for a new series delving into the rich story, history, and theology of Megillat Esther. Together, we’ll explore how this timeless text speaks to of courage, identity, and Divine presence hidden in plain sight.
The class is Wednesday evenings from 7:00-8:00pm via Zoom, and you can join here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88084709743
All are welcome - no prior background needed, just curiosity and a love of learning!
An Evening in Yiddishland - November 6
Join the Stanton Street Shul and Sixth Street Community Synagogue in celebrating the book launch of As the Story Goes: Funny, Strange, and Serious Stories of Yiddishland’s Jews, translated and edited by beloved friends and members, Dr. Jonathan Boyarin and Jonah Sampson Boyarin. Please register here to attend.
StantonKIDS Shabbat Programming 5786
Join us 10:30am-12:00pm for free play, davening, parsha, songs, movement, a hands on activity, and delicious kiddush! Here is our schedule for the rest of the 5786 school year:
November 8, November 22 December 6, December 20 January 17, January 24 February 7, February 28 March 14, March 28 April 18, April 25 May 9, May 16 June 6, June 13
Women's Tefillah Group Programming Schedule
Come Daven With Us in 5786!
Parshat Chayei Sarah - November 15 Parshat Shemot & Slater Schwartzberg’s Bat Mitzvah - January 10 Parshat B'shalach - January 31 Megillat Esther Reading - March 2 Parshat Emor - May 2 Parshat Nasso - May 30 Parshat Korach - June 20
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!
Happy Birthday! Dominik Zakrzewski (November 2)
Misheberachs (we wish a full recovery to):
Arella Hana bat Haya Liba Ashlynn Elizabeth Helen Coffman Barry Feldman Cecile Cohen זיאסל מלכה בת אסתר Chaim Tzvi ben Leah Chaim Yonah ben Dubrah Chana Mera bat Fruma Henna Chaya Malka bat Esther Leia Efraim Ben Sore Eliyahu Natan ben Shayndel Ella bat Leah Gitche bat Honcha Hiam Zelig Ben Sarah Rifka Israel Yakov ben Esther Jim Lee Leah Zahava Bat Elka Liba Miriam bat Channah Devorah ליבה מרים בת חנה דבורה Manny Kaplan מאיר ראובן בן לאה Moshe Asher Ben Esther Sarah Nolan Rhodes נתן צבי בן פרידה Rachel Devorah bat Elke Reuven ben Rochel Rivka bat Miriam Sara Rochel Ben Chaya Gitza Shayna bat Chana Kayla Shimon Sumer HaLevi Ben Malka Shoshana bat Esther שושנה בת אסתר Yaacov Ben Chaya Gitza Yisroel ben Edlah Yitzhak Calev ben Leetza Tzvia
We pray that all who are sick may have a full recovery. We are especially sending prayers to those who are wounded and in need of healing.
To add a name to our communal misheberach prayer list,email us. If you have a Yahrtzeit, birthday, anniversary or other milestone coming up, please reach out! We'd like to update our Yahrtzeit database. Pleasesend 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.
For those of you who have not yet renewed your membership with us, kindly pay your dues online or mail a check to: The Stanton Street Shul P.O. Box 1008 NY, NY 10002
ONLINE ARCHIVES
If you missed services this past Shabbos, or arrived too late to hear the drasha, you can go to our archives and read a copy! 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
