Parashat VayeraTorah Reading: Genesis 19:1 - 20:18, EH p. 104

Haftarah: 2 Kings 4:1 - 37, EH p. 124

November 6 - 7, 2020 20 Cheshvan 5781

Shabbat Shalom Welcome to congregation Beth Yeshurun

Rhona and Bruce Caress Family Campuswww.bethyeshurun.org

Brian Strauss, Senior RabbiMeir Finkelstein, CantorSteven Morgen, Associate RabbiSarah Fort, Assistant RabbiDavid Rosen, Rabbi EmeritusJack Segal, Rabbi EmeritusJerrad Bloome, PresidentAndy Burger, Executive Director

All services are streamed via our website, social media and/or zoom

We’re delighted to have you with us!

this week

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 65:00p Family Friday

5:00p J.B. Greenfield Chapel 6:00p Shabbat Renewal

Shabbat Table Talk: Mark Toubin

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 78:30a J.B. Greenfield Chapel

9:30a Shabbat Refreshed9:30a Museum Minyan5:00p Mincha/Ma’ariv

5:50p Havdalah Museum Minyan

next week

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 135:00p Family Friday

5:00p Member-Led Shabbat Service 6:00p Shabbat Renewalwith the Sweeden Family

Veterans’ Shabbat

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 148:30a Member-Led Shabbat Service

9:30a Shabbat Morning ServiceBat Mitzvah: Maddie Sweeden

9:30a Museum Minyan5:00p Mincha/Ma’ariv

5:50p Havdalah Museum Minyan

Shabbat Shalom from Beth Yeshurun!Beth Yeshurun is a community institution with a vital mission:to educate children and adults, to offer spiritual experiences

that inspire and uplift all ages, and to provide a setting in which Judaism can be joyously lived and experienced.

Shabbat Refreshed SHABBAT, NOV 7TH 9:30AJewish Learning Project Programming SUN, NOV 8TH 9:00A

A Zoom Conversation with Dr. Aaron Koller MON, NOV 9TH 8:30PScholarStream: Hidden Histories & Untold Stories TUE, NOV 10TH 7:00P

The Mikveh and the Modern Jew TUE, NOV 10TH 7:30PJewish Meditation Group WED, NOV 11TH 7P TO 8P

ScholarStream: Equity, Forgiveness, and Intersectionality WED, NOV 11TH 9PLunch with the Rabbi: Aaron Berry THU, NOV 12TH 12:00P Scholar-In-Residence Jennifer Teege THU, NOV 12TH 7:30P

Family Friday - Rabbi Sarah Fort FRI, NOV 13TH 5:00P Veterans Shabbat FRI, NOV 13TH 6:00P

Sisterhood Virtual Torah Fund TUE, NOV 17TH 12:00Pvisit WWW.BethYeshurun.org/calendar

for the full listings of times and events

Your Sisterhood Giftshop is here for all your Judaica needs! To make an appointment call them at 713.666.1881 and leave a message or email

them directly giftshop@BethYeshurun.org

DonationsTo make a donation please visit our website at www.bethyeshurun.org/donations. You may also mail your donation to the synagogue office. A minimum donation of $18 per listing is required to have your donation published in the weekly bulletin and a notification letter sent to the honoree or a deceased person’s family member. One such notification letter will be sent per donation. The deadline for donations to be published in the weekly bulletin is the previous Friday at noon. Donations are published upon submission and will not be “held” for future publication. Please be sure to provide all of the necessary information, if it’s incomplete, we are unable to process your donation efficiently. Donations with no specific fund indicated will be credited to the Synagogue General Fund. Thank you for your continued generous support of the synagogue.IN HONOR OFn Upcoming Wedding ofHolli Wertheimer & Matt Abrahams by Cindy and Jeff Abrahams, Gayle Abrahams and Corby Kelly and Moe, Lauren and Kevin Abrahams, Rae and Buddy Gerson; Marsha & Arnold Abramson & family; Adele & Steve Croft & Family

n Wedding Anniversary ofGayle Abrahams & Corby Kelly (2) by Cindy and Jeff Abrahams, Rae and Buddy Gerson; Marsha & Arnold Abramson & family Leslie & Danny Pesis (7) by Cindy and Jeff Abrahams, Rae and Buddy Gerson; Marsha & Arnold Abramson & Family Max and Trudie Esses by Shirlee and Mark Rosenthal Rae & Buddy Gerson (70) by Cindy and Jeff Abrahams, Gayle Abrahams and Corby Kelly and Moe, Lauren and Kevin Abrahams, Holli Wertheimer and Matt Abrahams; Marsha & Arnold Abramson & family; Adele & Steve Croft & Family; Mindy and Miles Wertheimer, Jaclyn, Holli and Matt

n Speedy Recovery ofBrad Borden by Ms. Beverly Borden

n IN MEMORY OFStanley Applebaum by Mrs. Esther ApplebaumJay Albert by Julie, Justin, Mandy, Kyle & Baraka Stein Herold Beinart by Leslie and Sam Sutin Anna Binder by Shirlee and Mark Rosenthal Fyodor Borchenko by Mr. & Mrs. Volf BorchenkoAbe Davis by Nancy & Arthur Brand, Gilda & Warren Sprung Harry Gillman by The Herman Gillman Family Sylvia Shiffman Goldman by Joel Blumberg Freda Katz by Robin and Lu Dorfman; Joanne Nash; Shirlee and Mark Rosenthal; Barbara and Sam Sakowitz;Robert Komorn by The Kleban family Janie Graber Levin by Mr. & Mrs. Robert AltshulerHarold Levine by Dr. Lisa & Mr. Eric Rubin Jack H. Levine by Mrs. Janice LevineEleanor Lonschein by Robin and Lu Dorfman; The Kleban Family; Sandy and Bob Light; Andrea and David Stein/Family

Ida Markman by Mrs. Blanche AbramsonSol Pearlman by Mrs. Marsha BernsteinRabbi Howard Rabinowitz by Mrs. Linda RabinowitzSonnie Schepps Robinson by Nancy & Arthur Brand, Gilda & Warren Sprung Simon Rosenkranz by Mrs. Renee BickartRoberto Schilkrut by Dr. & Mrs. Rafael EsquenaziEva Schwartz by Ms. Beverly Borden; Mr. & Mrs. Martin MintzerLinda Segal by Charlene Segal Stanley Singer by Dr. & Mrs. Barry ZietzIda Sussman by Dr. & Mrs. Howard Sussman Max Thurston by Mrs. Roslyn UngerRosalie Zietz by Dr. & Mrs. Barry ZietzA Notice About Bereavement Communications Bereavement notices for our synagogue family are distributed with the permission of the deceased’s family, and the timing of these notices is dictated by the family’s request. Of course, each family grieves in its own way, and we are grateful for our congregation’s patience and understanding with different families’ preferences about how their loss is publicized.

Tue., Nov. 10: Chicken Breast in Mexican Mole Sauce, Spanish Rice, Charro Beans, Lettuce and Tomato Salad, and Pineapple Empanada

Fri., Nov. 13: Chicken Schnitzel, Mustard Dill Roasted Potatoes, Braised Red Cabbage, Apple Salad, and German Chocolate Cake

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23 Cheshvan, Tue.Gittel BrochsteinAbe DavisDiane FrederickJennifer Renee FriedbergJanet GrodinSophia Held HiteJoseph HurwitzFannie Smolensky RomickAnnette RubensteinRobyn SaghianRuth SchwadeAdolph SchwartzIsadore SiegelMartin SirotkinSeymour Weisfeld

24 Cheshvan, Wed.Max AmdurWilliam BakerP. Robert FriedbergRazelle Janet FrumkinJoe GinsbergGeorge GreenEdith GrossMayme HerzogFrieda Axelrad LevineAdele LewisJoseph MargolinMorris I. PennMorris RabinowitzFredric RosemorePhilip SchneiderGerald Norton SuibHilda WeinbergLeon Wittert

20 Cheshvan, Sat.Michel AratchkofskyMarguerite Kriss CohenHarry A. CorenblithHarry EisenSam GoetzHerman GoldbergBertha GoldsteinPaula KantorJack KushnerGussie NirenbergRuth SagherDonald SchindelJulius SerchukSamuel Weinstein

21 Cheshvan, Sun.Max BrochsteinEdward DvoretzkyEvelyn EinhornGavril GoldenbergLottie Simon HorvitzGilmore HurwitzDavid LeffLeonard Gershon PearlmanGerald E. RoufaMildred Caplan SachsMax SheinbergLeon Slatko

22 Cheshvan, Mon.Joseph KeiterJerome “Joe” Milton LubelSarah MindelSamuel PappertRosalie PassiahDora PeretzDavid ResnicoffRonald W. SiegmanFrida Vaynshteyn

25 Cheshvan, Thu.Dr. William Barton BerryElsie Tiras BerwaldLouis BlendBrana BlumChaskel BlumElimelech BlumEster BlumShmuleck BlumZalman BlumZharia BlumPhilip BrodyEva Landesman DubinAriella Paige GoldmanHyman S. GolubEarl J. GorelLea GreenfieldItzhack GrinbergGertrude KislukSimon LaritskyPhillip LiebermanEmery NewmanJack RobinsSimon RosenkranzHyman SokolskyMark Henry Waters

26 Cheshvan, Fri.Stanley Frank ApplebaumYosef ChacinSally S. FieldsBen FriedmanMinnie Levin JacobsonJulia LesserSidney MalesMiriam MillerFred PriceSandra Konig RacknerFay RosenthalRuth K. SakowitzMary ShoenholzJane SiegelBernard SperlingMorris Benjamin Zeidman

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