PARSHAT  NITZAVIM/VAYELECH
SEPTEMBER 4, 2010 /25 ELUL 5770

Good Shabbos

On behalf of the Board of Directors I want to welcome the members of the YU Torah MiTzion Kollel who are with us this Shabbat.

Kiddush today is sponsored by an anonymous husband in honor of his wife
Seudat Shlishit today is being sponsored by the Rimel family in memory of Vicki Rimel 
A donation to the Kiddush Fund has been made in honor of Rabbi David and Tal Pri-Chen and wishing them hatzlacha as they return to Israel.
A donation to the Kiddush Fund has been made by Ed and Shelley Stopek in honor of the birth of a granddaughter, born to Rabbi Ilan and Leora Heifetz.

Times For Davening for the coming week:
• Mincha Shabbat is at 2:00 and 6:55 PM
• Mincha this week is at  7:00 PM followed by Maariv
• Selichot tonight is at 10:30 PM
• Selichot and Shacharit on Sunday, and Monday, Labor Day  is at 7:55 and 8:30 AM
• Selichot followed by Shacharit on Tuesday is at 6:00 and 6:45 AM
• Selichot followed by Shacharit on Wednesday morning, Erev Rosh Hashanah will be at 5:30 and 6:15  AM
• The late Maariv is at 9:45 PM followed by Selichot
The complete list of davening times for Yuntif is posted in the hallway

The following Shiurim and classes will take place this coming week:
• Our regularly scheduled Shabbat afternoon Shiur will meet today at 5:00 PM.  This week’s speaker is Rabbi Michael Teitcher, Fellow YU Torah Mitzion Kollel
• Rabbi Matanky’s Gemara Shiur, will meet today at 6:10 PM.
• The Parsha Shiur, given by Rabbi Michael Myers will meet next week at 8:30 AM
• Rabbi Matanky’s Sunday morning shiur in Navi will NOT meet this week
• Rabbi Kroll’s Sunday morning breakfast series will NOT meet this week
• Weekday mornings  - Shiur 5:50 AM “The Jewish Family in Halacha”
• Weekdays – Rabbi Kroll’s shiur for men in Halacha and Chumash, will only meet on Tuesday this week
• Rabbi Kroll’s Wednesday evening shiur will not meet this week
• YU Torah MiTzion Kollel shiurim and night seder meets every weeknight from 8:00 – 9:45 PM
Upcoming Community Events:
• September 4 - YU Torah Mitzion Pre-Selichot Workshop at KINS begins at 9:45 PM.
• September 5 - 9:30 am - Religious Zionists of Chicago, Bnei Akiva, Camp Moshava, and YU Torah MiTzion Kollel will hold the 8th Annual Yom Iyun in memory of Yaakov Levi Matanky, z’l. This year’s theme is “Remembering HaRav Yehuda Amital, ztz”l” - more information to follow
• September 11 – Shabbat Shuva Drasha with HaRav Gedalia Dov Schwartz 5:30 PM
• September 19 – KINS Kids Sukkah Decorating Party
• September 23 – Open Sukkah at the home of Rabbi Leonard and Margaret Matanky
• September 30 – Simchat Torah Dinner
• October 9 – Sisterhood Annual Art Auction – Save the date!

Mazal tov to:
• Etan and Leah Finkel on the birth of a son
• Rabbi Ilan and Leora Heifetz on the birth of a daughter.  Mazal tov to grandparents, Ed and Shelley Stopek.  Special Mazal tov to great grandmothers Mrs. Trude Matanky and Mrs. Helen Stopek
• Mrs. Elise Glassenberg on the engagement of her granddaughter Mimi Berk (daughter of Larry and Rochelle Berk of Toronto, Canada) to Archie (Aahron Efraim) Shkop son of Rabbi Yitzchok and Dr. Esther Shkop
• Mrs. Elise Glassenberg on the birth of a great grandson, born to Moshe Leib and Adina Rosen
• Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Robinson on the birth of a great  grandson, born to Mr. and Mrs. Dov Robinson

Refuah Shleima to:
• Michael Gordon who is recuperating at home
It is my privilege to call upon Rabbi Matanky. Good Shabbos.