Shabbat ShalomShabbat announcement sponsored by Muriel Levine,

Reva & Irving Kaufman and Joseph Levine on the wedding oftheir granddaughter, daughter and niece,

Natalie Kaufman, to Charles Sebban. Mazel Tov!

HPCT-CAE@Services, minyanim,programs and events are on zoom

unless otherwise noted, due toCOVID-19 virus. Join our "virtual"

community - visit hpct-cae.org(Minyan via *Zoom)

*see below

FRI., Oct. 30Mini-Minyan pre-Shabbat Programclick for Zoom

3:15 p.m.

*Zoom Likrat Shabbat 4:45 p.m.

Candle lighting 5:38 p.m.

SAT., Oct. 31Shabbat (at the shul) by pre-registrationonly

10:00 a.m.

Shabbat Ends 6:37 p.m.

Havdallah with RabbiMalomet

6:40 p.m.

SUN., Nov. 1

TALMUD FOREVERYONE withRabbi MordecaiSchwartz

9:30 a.m.

MON., Nov. 2*Torah on Mondaywith Rabbi Malometvia Zoom

12:30 p.m.

Rabbi Dickstein's 8:00 p.m.

13 Cheshvan 5781Parasha Lech Lecha

Oct. 30 - Nov. 5, 2020

IN THIS WEEK'S ISSUE:

Parasha Talk It's Time to Learn

Jewish Zoom Series Jewish Film Series

Special Zoom Event Men's Club

Sisterhood Kristallnacht

Share Your Simcha Community

USCJ Resources

CLICK HERE forPARSHA TALK

With Rabbis Eliot Malomet, Jeremy Kalmanofsky and Barry Chesler. Enjoy!

Questions for the Rabbis? Click here to email them!

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IN-SHUL SHABBATMORNING SERVICES

SIGN UP CLOSES AT 3 PM TODAY

Rabbi Dickstein'sclass: Women in aWild World: AncientTexts & ModernTopics

8:00 p.m.

TUES., Nov. 3*Sisterhood's Torah onTuesday with RabbiMalomet via Zoom

10:30 a.m.

ULPAN with Morah IlanaRozett begins

Intermediate

Advanced

7:00 p.m.

8:00 p.m.

THUR., Nov. 5ULPAN with MorahIlana Rozett begins

Beginner's Reading &Writing

Beginner's Ulpan

7:00 p.m.

8:00 p.m.

*ZOOM INFODAILY MINYAN, HAVDALAH

PROGRAMMING & Rabbi Malomet classes

via Zoomzoom.us

ID 732 545 6482PW 636 159

*MORNING MINYAN VIA ZOOM, Mon. -FRI., 7 AM

EVENING MINYAN VIA ZOOM, Mon. - THURS., 7:30 PM

You can pick up a Tzedaka box andSiddur on the bench by the parking lotdoors.

Click the Tzedaka box below to make anon-line donation to the Temple.

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WE NEED YOUR HELP! Please let the Temple office know if youknow of anyone who is in the hospital

HIGHLAND PARK FOOD PANTRY Not currently accepting food but there

is a GREAT NEED.You can

Purchase items from the

IT'S TIME TO LEARN!

CLICK TO REGISTER FORCLASSES

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SCHOLAR STREAM

HPCT-CAE is a RA SCHOLAR STREAM sponsor! Temple members will be able to register forany of the four JTS sessions noted below, at no cost; contact the Temple office to receivethe code prior to registering.

Join JTS scholars as they uncover the hidden context around biblical figures and importanteras in Jewish history. Click here to registerTuesdays at 8 PM

* 11/10: Dr. David Fishman on how religious pre-Holocaust Eastern European Jewry actuallywas-or wasn't* 11/17: Dr. Alan Cooper on why we stopped caring about Moses's descendants* 12/1: Dr. Sarah Wolf on how foreign the beit midrash would feel to the early Rabbis* 12/8: Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky on what the Bible really had against Jezebel

KRISTALLNACHT

Purchase items from thepantry's Amazon Wish List; thefood will be shipped directly tothe Food Pantry. Amazon Gift Cards can bepurchased online throughAmazon, and sent via email tothe Pantry.Stop & Shop, Acme, Target, andShop-Rite gift cards can be sentto:Janice Ballou, Chair HPCommunity Food Pantry245 Valentine StreetHighland Park, NJ 08904

www.HPCT-CAE.org

732-545-6482

JEWISH ZOOM SERIES

Thank you to our Zoom Series Sponsors!

REGISTER FOR TOVAFELDSHUH

JEWISH FILM SERIES - VIRTUAL

Film #2: Shoelaces Click here for the trailer and pay-per-view streaming options. Then join us via Zoom on Dec. 8 at 8:00 p.m. for a talk-back by Tal Vardi, co-founder and co-manager of "Roim Rachok,"

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE THE ZOOM LINK.

Film #1 was Act of Defiance. If you missed the Talk-Back, you can watch it now:

Act of Defiance Talkback, with MichelleCheslow

MEN'S CLUB

SISTERHOOD

MahJong cards are now available!

Click here to order your card

BEREAVEMENT GROUP

To access the Zoom meeting, click the "CLICK HERE" button below

SHARE YOUR SIMCHA!

We love sharing our simchas and congratulating our family andfriends for special milestones throughout the year! And we have somany ways you can share the simcha with our community, wish theperson a mazel tov and make a donation in their honor.

OCTOBER MILESTONESclick here for ALL Oct. Milestones

Tribute Cards- donation to fund of your choiceWe suggest a minimum donation of $10.

We suggest a minimum donation of $10.The person will receive a personalized card advising them that a donation has been made in theirhonor; the donor will be listed but not the donation amount. Milestone Kiddush$36 for listing of first five milestones and simchas$10 for each five additional milestones and simchasSimchas are listed with the date of the simcha, the honoree and the donor. The listing is distributedin Shul during "non-Covid 19" times; it is currently posted on the website and sent to Templemembers in the Friday e-letter and e-mail blast.

Kiddush to Go BASIC Kiddush-to-Go ($136) or SPECIAL Kiddush-to-Go ($236) Acknowledgement of thesponsorship will go into the Friday e-letter and Rabbi's Shabbat announcement, as if you weresponsoring a "regular" Kiddush.

Long-Lasting Gifts include a Paver ($218 and $318) and a Leaf on the Tree of Life ($180). Formore information, visit our website.

COMMUNITY

Middlesex County Drive-Thru Flu ClinicsIn order to help keep its residents safe and continue to practice social distancing, Middlesex CountyOffice of Health Services will be offering drive-thru flu clinics beginning Wednesday, October28th. This is a free service being offered to all Middlesex County residents ages 6 months

and up that meet a set of criteria. Click here for more information.

**********************************National Zoom Book Launch for Judy Petsonk's new

historical novel, JUSTICE; MACCABEES AND PHARISEES

Sunday November 1 at 2 pm or 7 pm (whatever works for you)RSVP to author, Judy Petsonk to receive the Zoom invitation, which will be sent

shortly before the event.

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Dementia ReimaginedAnnual Mates David and Hinna Stahl

Memorial Lecture in Bioethics

Tues., Nov. 104 p.m. Via Zoom

Register for event link and password

During a virtual lecture, Tia Powell, MD, will discuss the future for people with dementia and howthe COVID-19 pandemic has affected this vulnerable population. Dr. Powell is the Dr. ShoshanahTrachtenberg Frackman Chair in Biomedical Ethics and the director of the Montefiore EinsteinCenter for Bioethics, and a professor of epidemiology and psychiatry at Albert Einstein College ofMedicine. The Stahl Memorial Lecture series began in 1998 with a donation by Theodore Stahl, MD, and EvaStahl, MD, to Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Both life-long physicians; Ted a radiologistand Eva a dermatologist, the bioethics inherent in medicine was always a topic of great interest tothem and the funds were to be used to invite top bioethicists to the medical school.

The lectureship was created in memory of Dr. Ted Stahl's parents, Mates David and Hinna Stahlwho lived through two major wars, the Holocaust and the Depression. Throughout their lifetime,they became renowned for their commitment to ethical values and appreciation of history andculture.

Questions? Email Jillian Prior (click here)Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

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BLOOD DRIVESun., Nov. 22, 9 AM to 3 PM, at Congregation Ahavas Achim, 216 S. First Ave., HP.

Though walk-ins will be accepted, this will "space permitting." It is preferred to sign up in

Though walk-ins will be accepted, this will "space permitting." It is preferred to sign up inadvance. To do so, you can go to the New York Blood Center web site ( Home | New York BloodCenter), and search for our drive under "Donate" (search by zip 08904). You can also go directly tothe sign-up page: https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/275539

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Highland Park - New Brunswick EruvERUV HOTLINE: 732-487-ERUV (732-ITS-ERUV)

Email: an email is sent out within 30 minutes after the eruv's status has been determined.You can sign up to this service by sending a blank email to hperuv+subscribe@groups.io.Twitter: The official notification channel. Follow @hp_eruv to get the eruv status as soon asit has been determined.Facebook: Join the Facebook Group hperuv and get the eruv notifications within 30 minutesafter the Twitter update.Website: The HP ERUV website at https://hperuv.org will show the eruv's status on the topof the main page. The website also has an up to date map of the entire eruv.

COVID-19 UPDATES

STAY INFORMED

Check the Temple website for information on virtual minyanim, classes and social opportunities!

Stay informed. Visit CDC.gov and the Middlesex County Office of Health Services for up-to-date Covid19(Coronavirus) information .

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