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Trip to Israel - Meeting for Anyone who is Interested
Wednesday, March 10 - 7:00 pm


If you have any interest at all about visiting Israel and Prague on a shul trip, please come to our meeting this coming Wednesday night, 7:00 pm, to find out details, ask questions, and more.

Please join us for "Yeshiva Shabbat"

This Shabbat we are privileged to enjoy a Yeshiva experience with a class of boys coming from the Baltimore Yeshiva.  Please join us!


Our schedule:

  • Friday night after Mincha - Chevrusa style learning concerning laws of Pesach Shabbat

  • Shabbat morning 8:45 am - The study of Chassidut, together as a group.

  • Shabbat at the Kiddush - a Farbrengen

  • Shabbat between Mincha and Maariv - HaNigunim- singing Chassidic songs together.

Please join us for this event it is a great opportunity, to get some authentic Yeshiva learning.

 
 
Got Guilt??

 

Learn to worry less, focus on what matters most!

Today we are all pulled in a million directions. 
Acclaimed author Devra Renner will lead the NOVA Chapter of Hadassah in a discussion on how to achieve the elusive work-life balance and leave the guilt behind.

 

Join us for a ladies-only  "High Tea" fundraiser for Hadassah and share your experiences with other Hadassah members.


Featuring: Devra Renner, author of Mommy Guilt

 

Sunday, March 14th, 2:00 pm

There will be a $10 contribution collected at the door.

RSVP to Kilmenyc@yahoo.com

 

Gesher Community Family Fun Day
Tiny Treasures- Mommy and Me Program

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At our Mommy and Me classes we offer a wonderful opportunity to interact with your child in a fun and warm Jewish environment. It is a great place to enjoy playing, learning new things about your little one, and meeting other families. Come and experience wonderful moments with your babies and toddlers. Classes are led by Amy Schuler, a mother of four young children and a Northern Virginia Shalom Baby Co-chair.

A great first play and social experience for your little one.

Ages: infants to 3 years

Upcoming Spring Sessions:
Session I: March 4 -April 15 (Mar 4, 11, 18, 25, Apr 8 & 15)
Session II: April 22 - June 3 (Apr 22 & 29, May 6, 13, 27, & June 3)

6 week sessions, Thursdays

9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Fee: $6 a class or $33 for the session
No family will be turned away due to lack of funds. Inquire about family rates.

Location: Gan Israel Preschool
More info
email: tinytreasuresnova@gmail.com

Service Schedule for the Week
 
Service Schedule This Week
Date Shacharis Ma'ariv
Thurs., Mar 4 6:50 am 9:00 pm
Fri., Mar 5 7:00 am 5:55 pm (Mincha)
Sat., Mar 6 8:45 am (Chassidus)
9:30 am
5:25 pm (Mincha)
Sun., Mar 7 8:20 am 8:30 pm
Mon., Mar 8 6:50 am 9:00 pm
Tue., Mar 9 7:00 am 9:00 pm
Wed., Mar 10 7:00 am 9:00 pm
Thurs., Mar 11 6:50 am 9:00 pm
Fri., Mar 12 7:00 am 5:55 pm (Mincha)
Sat., Mar 13 9:30 am 5:25 pm (Mincha)
Sun., Mar 14 8:20 am 8:30 pm
Shabbat Children's Program

Every Shabbat - 10:30 am to 12:15 pm


Just for Kids - Ages 2-5 and 6-9!

Our children's Shabbat program begins promptly at 10:30 in the synagogue to welcome the Torah and meet up with our teachers.  After this, children are accompanied to their classrooms where the fun begins! Activities include:

  • Kiss and Go: welcoming the Torah in shul with family and friends
  • Tefillah Circle (to practice the basics of prayer)
  • fun Shabbat activity (including stories and Torah Jeopardy among others!)
  • a healthy snack
  • socialization and free-play time
  • encouragement for positive middot (behavior) and learning
  • supervised transfer of your child to the Musaf service Groups
  • available for children ages 2-5 and 6-9
Please note that a parent must be in the synagogue at all times during programming.

This special programming is brought to you by your community partners, The Committee for Family Enrichment: Rebbetzin Chanie Deitsch, Terri Zoffer (Gan Israel Preschool teacher), Amy Schuler, Sharon and Jason Cooper and Erica Statman.

Please email Erica at chirolady@aol.com to volunteer in our efforts to make Shabbat fun and meaningful for the children

 

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Interesting Articles from Chabad-online

The Word Not Found In G‑d's Dictionary

If Torah says that the episode of the Golden Calf is an "uplifting" story, then that is indeed the case. So what is the deeper meaning that lies behind the seemingly deceiving title?

Where is Life's “Undo” Function?

I've said it many times and let me repeat: The Master of the Universe not only talks to Himself, He talks to figments of His holy imagination. Not only that, those figments of His holy imagination talk back to Him. And He listens...

Kabbalistic Remedy for Tantrums

My two-year-old has huge tantrums and is impossible to control. We are going crazy and don't know what to do. Is there some Kabbalistic formula to get a child to behave?

Death Is Not Final

Moses was baffled when G-d described for him the impurity contracted through contact with a corpse. Why?

My Daughter Hates Me

My daughter has gone to stay with her grandparents after another row between us. She is 16 and I am a non-supported single parent. Our relationship has been fraught, to say the least, over the years and I have said very hurtful things to her...

Owning Our World

The lesson that I needed to learn was that of responsibility. As long as my mother "owned" the results of my actions, I didn't have to. It was only when I was the one who had to deal with the consequences that something shifted...

How to Actively Listen to Your Spouse

Seek to understand, then seek to be understood...

Who Needs G‑d?

The Twelve Step Program is one of the most successful self-help models in existence, so successful, in fact, that it has been modified and adapted by other groups. What is it that makes this program so versatile?

And much more

     

 

Shabbat/Holiday Times for
Fairfax, VA
Shabbat Candle Lighting

Friday, March 5


5:47 pm
Saturday, March 6
Shabbos ends: 6:46 pm
Click here for other dates or locations.

In This Issue

  • Trip to Israel meeting
  • Yeshiva Shabbat
  • Got Guilt?
  • Mommy & Me
  • Gesher Family Fun Day
  • eCharity
  • Shabbos Boys' Farbrengen
  • Shabbat Children's Programm
  • Service Times This Week
  • Articles from Chabad-online
  • Classes Galore!!
PARSHA OF THE WEEK




This week's kiddush is sponsored by Steve Horenstein, on the occasion of his birthday.

Please consider sponsoring a kiddush in the future.  If you would like see to which weekends are open, check our calendar.

Reserve a Shabbos now!
 


Celebrate your Jewish Birthday Rambam Hayom Yom Tanya Psalms Chumash with Rashi

Classes
Click here for more on classes!

Monday, 7:30 pm:

  • JLI - Portraits in Leadership: Timeless Tales for Inspired Living - thru March 8

Tuesday, 7:30 pm:

  • TBA

Wednesday:
  • Big Book Club 9:30am. Coffee, Chocolate, and Conversation about the weekly parsha. More info.
     
  • Beis Medrash  7:45 pm. Come and join in the pursuit of real Talmudic study.  Please call the office for details and to arrange a study partner.

 

Thursday:
  • Mommy and Me infants to 3 years, Thursdays (except for Pesach and Shavuot) thru June 3, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
     
  • Kosher Cooking for Kids  For children ages 2-5 accompanied by an adult; Third Thursday of the month, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
     
  • Escaping Fantasy: The Book of Exodus  A weekly journey into the soul of the weekly torah portion, 8 pm
Saturday Shabbos Classes:
  • Class for Bas Mitzvah and Post-Bas Mitzvah Girls - hosted by Rebbitzen Chanie Deitsch at 4:00 pm
     
  • Women's Classss -- hosted by Rebbitzen Chanie Deitsch at 5:00 pm
     
  • Boys Farbrengen -- hosted by Rabbi Shloime Adler, 4:30 pm
     
  • Talmud, Tractate Avodah Zarah approx 4:30 pm
Click here for more information
 

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