Feb 2007
02/23/07 -Weekly Newsletter
02/22/2007
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Bnei Akiva
Thank you to those hosting our Madrichim for the shabbaton.
Oneg Shabbat with guest Madrichim for high school kids at 9:00p at YIOT.
Kiddush for 2nd- 8th graders with guest Madrichim after 9:00a minyan.
Seudat Shlishit for 6th- 8th graders at 5:15p at YIOT.
Purim Party on February 25th for 2nd - 5th graders from 10:00a - 12:00p at Congregation Keter Torah (Roemer). $7 admission includes fun, games, and pizza.
Snow tubing for 6th-8th graders on Sunday, February 25th at 2:00p at Campgaw (200 Campgaw Rd, Mahwah, NJ). Cost is $22.
Next Shabbat is Shabbat Venahaffuchu where the children are the Madrichim. Lots of fun with special games and prizes. Wear your funny clothes (funny hat, hair, glasses etc.).
Israeli Dance for Women: Mondays at 8:30p.
Hosts Needed
To host our Bnei Akiva leaders Maya and Moran for a Shabbat meal, call Sharon Levine at 201-837-8979.
Purim Chagiga
The YIOT Purim Chagiga is on March 3rdafter megillah reading. RSVP with Rebecca Gilad by February 23rd. Go to http://www.yiot.org/chagiga07 for more information.
Journal Deadline Extended!
The deadline for Shul Journal ads has been extended to Sunday February 25th! Submit your ads to Rachel Schechter.
Last Call for Siyyum Mishnayot
This is the last chance to participate in the YIOT Siyum Mishnayot for this year and be a part of the Siyum at the shul
dinner. All Tractates must go! There are three ways to sign up: Go to the sign-up sheet in the Bait Medrash, contact Harvey
Schatz at Hschatz@conus.jnj.com, or sign up online at http://www.lzechernishmas.com/signup.php?id=226.
Mazal Tov
Mazal Tov to Mark and Naomi Landsman on the Bat Mitzvah of their daughters Rina and Tamar.
Help Wanted
The Youth Departments of the Teaneck Shuls are planning a snow tubing event for 4th-6th graders on March 10th. For YIOT to participate, we need 2-3volunteers to attend the event and help with collecting our members' reservations. If anyone is interested, please contact Rachel Schechter to coordinate.
02/16/07 -Weekly Newsletter
02/15/2007
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Book Club Event
YIOTS’ book club discussion on February 20th at 8:30p at
the home of Liz Mandelkern (987 Phelps). After Long
Silence, by Helen Fremont, is about two sisters raised as
Roman Catholics who discover that they are the daughters
of Jewish Holocaust survivors.
Bnei Akiva
Snif for 2nd - 5th grade at 5:00 at YIOT. Snif for 6th- 8th
grade at 5:15p.
"Hebrew Coffee": Everything a highschooler wanted to
know about Israel but was afraid to ask. If you’re planning
on going to Israel next year to learn or to machach, or you
just want to hear a little about Israel (places to go, how to
improve your Hebrew), join Maya & Moran on February
22nd at 8:00p at their apartment (966 Country Club)
Snif Young Israel of Teaneck will host 60 Bnei Akiva
Madrichim from NY/NJ for a Shabbaton February 24th-25th.
Families are needed to host (for sleeping only). To host,
call Maya (201-982-2869) or Moran (201-982-0648).
Snow tubing for 6th-8th graders on Sunday, February 25th at
2:00p at Campgaw (200 Campgaw Rd, Mahwah, NJ). Cost
is $22.
Israeli Dance for Women: No class on 2/19.
Schedule for the second session of Israeli Dance on
Wednesdays (K-1st grade @ 4:30p & 2nd-8th grade @
5:30p): 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/
9, and 5/16. To join this group, contact Stephanie Kaye.
Drama ulpan sessions on 2/26, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, and 4/16.
To join this group, contact Stephanie Kaye.
Hosts Needed
To host our Bnei Akiva leaders Maya and Moran for a Shabbat
meal, call Sharon Levine at 201-837-8979.
Purim Chagiga
The YIOT Purim Chagiga is on March 3rdafter megillah
reading. Cost is $20 before February 23rd ($25 after).
RSVP with Rebecca Gilad by February 23rd. Go to
www.yiot.org/chagiga07 for more information.
Mishloach Manot
The deadline for Mishloach Manot participation is February 16th.
Submit your form and check to Brocha Gutlove at 131 Golf Ct.
For more information, call Brocha at 201-837-0737.
Journal Deadline Extended!
The deadline for Shul Journal ads has been extended.
Submit your ads right away to Rachel Schechter.
Help Wanted for Siyyum Mishnayot
With the shul dinner around the corner, time is running out to join
the 2nd YIOT Siyyum Mishnayot. Plenty of openings are
available. If you've already signed up, or have yet to sign on,
consider learning a masechta to make this years learning a
success. To participate, sign up on the sheet in the Bait Medrash
entrance or email Harvey Schatz at Hschatz@conus.jnj.com.
02/09/07 -Weekly Newsletter
02/08/2007
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Journal Ad Deadline
The deadline for ads for the Shul dinner is February 15th. Visit www.yiot.org to download the shul dinner letter and ad blanks. For directions, go to www.yiot.org/dinnerdirections.
Book Club Event
YIOTS’ next book club discussion is on February 20th at 8:30p at the home of Liz Mandelkern (987 Phelps). After Long Silence, by Helen Fremont, is about two sisters raised as Roman Catholics who discover that they are the daughters of Jewish Holocaust survivors. To join an email group for the YIOT Sisterhood Bookclub, email Helen Goldberg at Helen@corenetassociates.com.
Mazal Tov
Mazal Tov to Binyamin Muller on his Bar Mitzvah. Mazal Tov to his parents, David & Freeda Muller and his siblings,Aaron, Avi, Dov, Yoseph, and Azriel. The Mullers invite the kehilla to a kiddush following the 9:00a minyan.
Bnei Akiva
Snif Young Israel of Teaneck will host 60 Bnei Akiva Madrichim from NY/NJ for a Shabbaton February 24th-25th. Families are needed to host (for sleeping only). To host, call Maya (201-982-2869) or Moran (201-982-0648).
Oneg for 6th-8th grade at the Mendelsons (983 Country Club) at 8:15p.
Snif for 2nd - 5th grade at 4:50 at YIOT. Snif for 6th- 8th grade at 5:05p.
Israeli Dance for Women: Mondays at 8:30p.
To sign up for the second session of Israeli Dance Wednesdays (K-1st grade @ 4:30p & 2nd-8th grade @ 5:30p), contact Stephanie Kaye. Dates are 2/14, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, and 5/16.
Drama ulpan sessions are on 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, and 4/16. To join this group, contact Stephanie Kaye.
Tomchei Shabbos
To volunteer to deliver food on Wednesday evenings, contact Michael Gutlove mgutlove@yahoo.com.
Nominating Committee
The nominating committee for the next shul board includes George Silfen, Mark Glassberg, Eva Ashenberg, Nachi Troodler and Ariel Rothman. Please contact them to suggest nominees.
Purim Chagiga
The YIOT Purim Chagiga is on March 3rdafter megillah reading. Cost is $20 before February 23rd ($25 after). RSVP with Rebecca Gilad by February 23rd. Go to www.yiot.org/chagiga07 for more information.
Mishloach Manot
The deadline for Mishloach Manot participation is February 16th. Submit your form and check to Brocha Gutlove at 131 Golf Ct. For more information, call Brocha at 201-837-0737.
02/02/07 -Weekly Newsletter
02/01/2007
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Condolences
Condolences to Larry Bachner and the Bachner family on the loss of Larry’s father Max.
Shul Dinner Update
This year’s dinner will be held on Sunday, March 11th at Congregation Keter Torah (Roemer) in Teaneck. Please visit www.yiot.org to download the shul dinner letter and ad blanks.
To help work on the shul dinner, contact Mark Zomick.
Book Club Event
YIOTS’ next book club discussion is on February 20th at 8:30p at the home of Liz Mandelkern (987 Phelps). After Long Silence, by Helen Fremont, is about two sisters raised as Roman Catholics who discover that they are the daughters of Jewish Holocaust survivors. To join an email group for the YIOT Sisterhood Bookclub, email Helen Goldberg at Helen@corenetassociates.com.
Mazal Tov
Mazal Tov to Gabe Rosenfeld on his Bar Mitzvah. Mazal Tov to his parents, Elliot & Edyie Rosenfeld and his siblings,Tali, Eitan, Ami, Michal, Orly, Shira, Netanel, Amira, and Tova. The Rosenfelds invite the kehilla to a kiddush following the 9:00a minyan.
Bnei Akiva
Pre-K Shabbat Party at 3:50p at YIOT.
Snif for 2nd - 5th grade at 4:45 at YIOT. Snif for 6th- 8th grade at 5:00p.
Tu B’Shvat Party for 2nd - 8th graders on February 3rd at 7:30p at YIOT. Cost is $5.
NEW: Israeli Dance for Women: Mondays at 8:30p after drama ulpan. For information, contact Stephanie Kaye.
To sign up for the second session of Israeli Dance Wednesdays (K-1st grade @ 4:30p & 2nd-8th grade @ 5:30p), contact Stephanie Kaye. Dates are 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 3/28, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, and 5/16.
Drama ulpan resumes in February. Sessions are on 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, and 4/16. Children that signed up for the first session will continue (the sign up for this was for the year). New children are welcome to join! To join this group, contact Stephanie Kaye. To host Maya and Moran for a Shabbat meal, please callSharon Levine at 201-837-8979.
Tomchei Shabbos
Tomchei Shabbos is looking for volunteer drivers to deliver food Wednesday evenings. A rotation is currently in place and the time commitment is usually no more than an hour once every six to eight weeks. Interested individuals should contact either Michael Gutlove mgutlove@yahoo.com or Steven Gutlove s.gutlove@verizon.net.
Nominating Committee
The nominating committee to elect a slate for the next shul board includes George Silfen, Mark Glassberg, Eva Ashenberg, Nachi Troodler and Ariel Rothman. Please feel free to contact them with names of potential nominees.
