Congregation Shaarey Tefilla Newsletter

September 11 2019 - 11 Elul 5779

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Selichot Program 2019/5780 Religious School Activities

Join us as we begin our High Holy Days All Children Welcomed (pre-kindergarten to 7th
observance with our Selichot program that grade).
includes a reception, movie and services on
Saturday, September 21 at CST. Reception and Sunday Religious School Activities:
the movie, "The Band's Visit" begins at 9pm. September 15th - Shofar Making by Mendel
Services begin at 11pm - 12:00am. Schusterman at 9:30am
September 22nd - Shofar Blowing (bring your
TeenVille this Saturday Night shofars) by Arnie Lewin at 10:15am

Welcome all Teens to “TeenVille” Saturday Children Service:
for 13 to 19 years old September 28th - Supervised by Tammy
Havdalah Service, Music, Games & Food Goldstein at 10am, Light Kiddush Lunch
This Saturday, September 14 at 8:30pm at CST

Coming Up This Week Religious School

September 11: September 11 - Hebrew School, 6:15-7:45pm
11am Torah class with Rabbi Sendrow September 15 - Religious School, 9am
6:30pm Minyan September 15 - Hebrew School, 11:15am
6:45pm Hebrew School September 18 - Hebrew School, 6:15-7:45pm
Questions? Please contact Brenda Freedman,
September 13: Office Manager, at [email protected] or
6:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat call 317-733-2169.

September 14: Click for Religious School Calendar
9am Shabbat Services
Beit Sefer Cafe Re-Opens!
September 15:
9am Religious School Join us for coffee and bagels Sunday mornings
11:15am Hebrew School when religious school is in session.
Bagel with Cream Cheese: $2.00
September 16: Coffee/Tea: $1.00
6:30pm Minyan
High Holy Days 2019
September 18:
11am Torah class with Rabbi Sendrow Selichot thru Succot
6:30pm Minyan September 21 - October 27
6:45pm Hebrew School
7pm Board of Directors meeting Click here for High Holy Days Schedule

Click for Full Calendar

Parsha of the Week

14 September 2019 = 114 Elul 5779
Parashat Ki Teitzei
Torah: Deuteronomy 21:10 - 25:19

Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1 - 54:10 Cigars & Schnapps in the Sukkah

Indy's Festival of Faiths Men’s Club is hosting an evening of Cigars &
Schnapps in CST's Sukkah on Tuesday,
Sunday, September 22nd from 1-5pm at October 15th at 7pm.
Veterans Memorial Plaza.
Wine and Cheese in the Sukkah
Indy Festival of Faiths
Sisterhood will be hosting wine and cheese in
Volunteer Sign-Up the CST's Sukkah on Thursday, October 17,
2019 at 7:00pm
JFGI Adult Education
Hooverwood M ezzuzot Project
Adult Jewish Educational Programming being
provided to the community by JFGI. Click on the Hooverwood Board of Directors, staff and
buttons below to review September thru March residents invite the entire community to assist
offerings . as we affix 200 mezuzot to the doorposts of
resident and public rooms at the newly
Indy Jewish Podcasts Series renovated facility on Sunday, September 22 at
2:00pm. Help local clergy and leadership
Adult Hebrew Education actually hang the mezuzot. There will be
activities for children and an ice cream social.
Sisterhood Book Club
Beautiful multi-colored enameled “Tree of
Neet meeting will be on Wednesday, October Life” mezuzot may be purchased for $72 in
23, 2019 at 7:15pm at Bonnie Perler’s home. memory of a loved one or in honor of a current
Discussion will be on Festival of Books Hooverwood resident, a loved one, a life-cycle
Selection “The Girl from Berlin” by Ronald event or staff member. All donors will be
Bals on recognized in writing at the September 22
event.

Valet parking will be available at the
Hooverwood entrance; ample parking also at
the JCC next door.

For questions, email Mezuzah Project co-
chairs: Shellley Kahn, or Marcia Goldstein.

Order Mezuzot

M azel Tov: September Anniversaries Jacob Hirsch
Joyce Kamen-Wise
Sanford & Vicky Horn Gabe Kenyon
Mitchell & Rebecca Pfeiffer Tahlia Korin
Benjamin & Arlene Sendrow Irwin Levin
Rob & Joanna Stegner Phil Mervis
Barry Sapurstein & Susan Stiasny Solly MervisMarcy Meyers
Lawrence & Arlene Weinberg Shanna Moehle Denman
Richard & Sandra Zeckel Ellen Nathan
Amie Robert
M azel Tov: September Birthdays Michael Robert
Sara Rose
Moriah Atlas Tay Rosenthal
Pierre Atlas Douglas Ross
Heather Baumgardner Jacob Salzinger
Meryl Bennett-Weis Meghan Schwab
Josh Brady Kathryn Silver
Matt Burton Samantha Stegner
Zev Burton Sheila Steiman
Rachel Goot Willaine St. Pierre Sandy
Ben Grant Matt Tector

Y ahrze its Life & Legacy

9/14 - 9/20: Congregation Shaarey Tefilla is participating in
Rabbi Rudolph J. Adler the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis'
Hilda Bleiweiss Life & Legacy program along with 14 other
Sam Gertz Jewish organizations across Central Indiana.
Robert Klein The Legacy program assists communities
Zinovey Krayterman across North America to promote after-lifetime
Cheryl Lande giving to benefit local Jewish day schools,
Abraham Montague synagogues, social service organizations and
Samuel Schuckit other Jewish entities. We all hope to achieve
our shared goal of a vibrant Jewish life in
Helping the Hungry is Easy Central Indiana now and for future generations.
If you are interested in learning more about the
We at Shaarey Tefilla are making food program, please contact the Synagogue office
donations a year-round concern, not just during and we will have one of our committee
the High Holidays. Long after we break our members get in touch with you.
fasts there are far too many people who are
fasting, but not by choice or by religious edict. In CST Life and Legacy Participants
the richest nation on earth there are far too
many people of all ages who go without the Congregation Shaarey Tefilla wants to thank
barest staples a kitchen should contain. It costs members for being a part of Life & Legacy. Your
us so little to help when considering the commitment is greatly appreciated.
amount most people are willing to fork over for
a cup of coffee or lunch during the work week. CST Life & Legacy Participants

We will never miss the extra one dollar we add Popsie Pantry
to our grocery bill, but the food is desperately
needed at Popsie's Pantry to serve a CST is collecting food year round for Popsie’s
community we know little about. It is a Pantry. Bins are available by the front door.
convenience to toss a few extra cans into the
shopping cart and bring them to the shul when Coat Drive
attending minyan, Shabbat services, a
board/committee meeting, or dropping off the CST is collecting new and lightly used cleaned
children for religious school. Thank you. coats for Jewish Family Services. Jewish
Family Services will distribute the coats to local
Shop to Help CST families in our community. The coat drop off
location is in the CST coat room
When you shop at Amazon and Kroger, you can
designate CST to receive a percentage of your Office Hours
purchase price from these stores.
Monday: 9am-3pm
To Enroll In AmazonSmile Tuesday: 9am-3pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
To Enroll in Kroger's Com m unity Thursday: 9am-3pm
Rew ards Friday: 9am-1pm

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