Weekly Newsletter

Stanton Street Shul Weekly Newsletter Week of September 7, 2018 / Elul 27, 5778

Parashat Nitzavim

This Week's Schedule: Erev Shabbat, September 7 (Elul 27) 7:00p Candle Lighting 7:00p Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Maariv   Kiddush this Friday night is sponsored by Peretz Berk and Erik Leung in memory of Peretz's father Shabbat, September 8: Nitzavim (Elul 28) 9:30a Shacharit 10:30a StantonKids Shabbat 12:00p Kiddush Kiddush this week is sposnored by Dr. Elissa Sampson and Prof. Jonathan Boyarin in honor of the anniversary of Jonathan's Bar Mitzvah. 7:58p Havdalah Sunday, September 9: Erev Rosh Hashana (Elul 29) 6:57p Candle Lighting 7:00p Mincha/Maariv   7:30p Rosh Hashana Community Dinner 5779 Thank you to our dinner sponsors: Jeff Katz, Alan Schwartz, Malka Percal, Alvin Goldstein, Bonnie and Tony Dimun, Dana Friedman, Rabbi Robert Jacobs Monday, September 10: Rosh Hashana, Tashlich (Tishrei 1) 8:30a Shacharit - Rosh Hashana Services  10:00a StantonKids Rosh Hashana 7:56p Candle Lighting Tuesday, September 11: Rosh Hashana (Tishrei 2) 8:30a Shacharit - Rosh Hashana Services 10:00a StantonKids Rosh Hashana 7:53p Havdalah Wednesday, September 12: Fast of Gedalia (Tishrei 3) 5:10a Fast Begins 7:51p Fast Ends Thursday, September 13 (Tishrei 4) 7:00a Shacharit and light breakfast sponsored by Peretz Berk

Community News  Mazal Tov to out-of-town members Misato and Gabe Shrem on their wedding this week! Thank you to all who made our Wednesday Elul minyan a success. We will continue having minyanim throughout the year and encourage everyone to join us. This week we will meet again on Thursday morning (Sep 13) at 7:00am for Shacharit. Peretz Berk will be sponsoring a light breakfast in honor of his father's Yahrzeit observed that day.

Register for the High Holidays at the Stanton Street Shul Join us for friendly Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur services at Stanton. Come for one service or come for all, we would love to see you. For a complete schedule of services, community holiday meals, and StantonKids programming, click here.   At Stanton, we're committed to providing High Holidays services to all because we believe no one should have to pay to pray. Instead, we rely on your generosity to help defray the considerable cost of our Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur programming. Please consider making a donation of whatever amount is comfortable for you to ensure we can continue to provide this service to the community.   To register for our High-Holiday Services, please click here. To register for our StantonKids Programs, please click here.  Wishing you and your loved ones a Shana Tova U'metuka!

Check out the Shul's New Promotional Video! For several months, Stanton regular Mishka Sarajinsky has been filming community events and made a beautiful video clip about Stanton, who we are and what we stand for. Check out the video here and share it with your friends!

This Shabbat - StantonKIDS - Shabbat, September 8 @ 10:30 am Prepare your kids for Rosh Hashana this coming Shabbat at Stanton. Join us for our StantonKIDS class with Morah Leslie! The class will be this Shabbat (Saturday, September 8th) from 10:30am-12pm. All children are welcome!

Rosh Hashana Community Dinner 5779 - Sunday Night, September 9th @ 7:00 pm - SOLD OUT Thank you toour dinner sponsors: Jeff Katz, Alan Schwartz, Malka Percal, Alvin Goldstein, Bonnie and Tony Dimun, Dana Friedman, Rabbi Robert Jacobs

StantonKids - Sukkah Decorating Party, Sunday Sep 23rd, 10:00 am Get ready for Sukkot (a week-long harvest holiday) in the Siempre Verde Garden (accross the street from the shul.) On Sunday, September 23rd, help us create decorations for the Stanton Street Shul Sukkah. We'll have crafts, songs, and snacks in the garden from 10 AM to noon.

Upcoming Sponsorship Opportunities: Friday Night Kiddush: Sep 14, 21 Kiddush: All days of Sukkot Rabbi's Classes: October 15   To sponsor a kiddush email us at kiddush@stantonstshul.com To sponsor a class, click here.   Support Us! We rely on your generosity to keep us going with weekly prayer services, kiddushim, classes, kids programming, women's tefilah, cultural programs and other events. Click here to make a donation to the Stanton Street Shul! (We need your moral support, too: Click here to "Like" us on Facebook!)

Get in Touch! The Stanton Street Shul is located at 180 Stanton St., New York, NY 10002   Our mailing address is: P.O. Box 1008, New York, NY 10002   Visit our website: www.stantonstshul.com Send us an email: info@stantonstshul.com   To submit an announcement for our newsletter email announcements@stantonstshul.com