19146 Lyons Road, Boca Raton, FL 33434 (561) 479-4049 www.torahohrboca.org

Rabbi Benjamin S. Yasgur Rabbi Dr. Chaim Shapiro, Rabbi Emeritus Josh Samborn, President

SHABBAT SCHEDULE Parshat Chayei Sarah Shabbat Mevorchim

Parasha pg. 106-123 Haftarah pg. 1136

FRIDAY, November 2 CANDLE LIGHTING Earliest 5:28pm Standard 6:19pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat 6:15pm

SHABBAT SHACHARIT Hashkama Minyan, Beit Midrash 7:30am Nusach S’fard Minyan,West Wing 8:15am Main Minyan, Main Sanctuary 8:30am Latest Shema 10:18am

SHABBAT AFTERNOON Daf Yomi 4:35pm Rabbi’s Class 5:35pm Mincha followed by 6:05pm Seudah Shlisheet Ma’ariv 7:08pm Shabbat Ends 7:13pm

SHACHARIT

Sunday 7:00am 7:30am 8:00am

Monday 6:50am 7:30am 8:00am

Tuesday 7:00am 7:30am 8:00am

Wednesday 7:00am 7:30am 8:00am

Thursday 6:45am 7:30am 8:00am

Friday 6:45am 7:30am 8:00am

WEEKDAY SCHEDULE Earliest Davening (Sun-Thurs) 5:24am* Earliest Tallit/Tefillin (Sun-Thurs) 5:51am*

Daf Yomi 6:45am & after 7:30am Minyan Chumash Class after 8:00am Minyan

November 2-8, 2018 17-23 Cheshvan 5779

Congregation Torah Ohr

MINCHA/MA’ARIV Sunday—Thursday (one minyan) 5:20pm Repeat Kriat Shema after 6:12pm*

Hattie Thum Women’s Tehillim Group Sunday, 9:00am

*These are the latest times during the week *see calendar on back page for Friday’s times

(during DST)

Office Hours Mon. - Thur. 9:00am - 3:00pm

Friday 9:00am - 12noon

UPCOMING SISTERHOOD EVENTS November 22: Thanksgiving Event December 4: Chanukah Party December 11: Boutique December 25 Card Party

More Information and Flyers to Follow!

Congregation Torah Ohr Stands with the Jewish community of

Pittsburgh and Jews worldwide

Solidarity Shabbat Parshat Chayei Sarah November 3rd

DATES TO REMEMBER November 15: Health Fair (9-12noon) at Beth Shalom. November 19 (4pm): Rabbi Yasgur -”Use of CV Buses on Shabbat”. Dec.18 (10am): Repeat Lecture. November 29: Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Moshe Shochet. November 29: Israel Bonds Unity for Israel Reception at B’nai Torah Congregation (7:00pm) February 10, 2019: Annual Torah Ohr Dinner.

REMINDER: Please remember to set your clocks BACK one hour as of 2:00am Sunday morning.

EMERGENCY CARDS The office has a supply of small Emergency Medical Records which can be filled out and carried in a Tallit bag. Please stop by to pick up this valuable safety item.

Sisterhood invites you to join us for the Ruth Fruchter/ Berdie Schiffenbauer Women’s Amen Rosh Chodesh Kislev Davening: Date—Thursday, 11/8/18 Time—9:00 AM Place—West Wing D’var Torah by: Rachel Rosner

Refreshment Sponsors Deborah Farber Marsha Federbush Karen Greene Rachel Rosner Marcia Schrager Sheryle Spar

UPCOMING MEN’S CLUB EVENTS November 24 (9:30pm): Melaveh Malka—Seudah Ho’Da’ah to benefit Kidney Awareness December 11-13: Annual Bus Trip. Kennedy Space Center and Orlando. December 23: Dolphins Football Game January 22, 2019: Silverball Museum—Yeshiva Break Activity

LIFECYCLES

Mazel Tov

Rosemary and Allen Katz on the Bar Mitzvah of a grandson Joan and Norman Mensh on the engagement of a granddaughter Arlene and Marcos Talerman on the birth of a granddaughter Diane and Dr. Jerry Felsenthal on the birth of a great-granddaughter Judy Goldman on the Bar Mitzvah of a grandson Condolences Rabbi Chaim Shapiro on the passing of his sister, Sarah Censor ע'ה Barbara Cohen on the passing of her husband, Moshe Cohen ע'ה Rabbi Josh Grajower on the passing of his wife, Dannie Grajower ע'ה

New Member

Anita Koch

Please note that Torah Ohr now has The Grove, Aroma, AND Glick’s shopping cards available in both $50 and $100 denominations. Your purchase of these cards provides funds to Torah Ohr.

A Year of Learning Sponsored by

Friends of Bob and Carol Weissman in memory of Carol, Chaya Malka bat Yechiel Mordechai ע'ה

The Wolverton friends of Rabbi Yasgur in memory of his beloved father Harold Yasgur, Zvi Hirsch ben Yechezkel ע'ה

Learning Friends in memory of Saul Chapman, Yisrael Kalman ben Moshe ע'ה

A Month of Learning

10/13 -11/10

Manny Henzel his parents, Avraham ben Menachem Zev ע'ה and Esther bat Yitzchok ע'ה

his sister, Yehudis Sara bat Avraham ע'ה and his aunt, Sheindel bat Yitzchok ע'ה

A Week of Learning

11/2-10 Esther Slochowsky her son, Gershon Binyomin ben HaRav Avrahom ע'ה

A Day of Learning plus Torah Fund Dedication

11/2 Susan Fruchter-Kramer her husband, Rav Shmuel Aharon ben Ephraim Fishel ע'ה

11/4 Shirley and Marvin Weinstein her mother, Sarah Leiber bat Yeshaya Velvel ע'ה

A Day of Learning plus Seudah Shlisheet Fund

11/3 Jesse and Sara Maryles his brother, Avraham Moshe ben Dovid ע'ה

A Day of Learning plus a Book of Megillot

11/2 Anne and David Klar her first husband, Mordechai ben Tzvi Zev ע'ה

A Day of Learning

10/22 Gail and Milton Meller her sister, Bryndl bat Aryeh Leib ע'ה

11/1 Alvin and Gloria Greenfield his sister, Chana Rezel bat Yaacov ע'ה

11/2 Judith Fuchs her father-in-law, Eliyahu ben Avraham ע'ה

11/3 Barbara and Rabbi Benjamin Yasgur her father, Abba Shalom Aharon ben Yechezkel Hakohain ע'ה

11/3 David and Deborah Farber his father, Yechiel Michal ben Shimon ע'ה

11/5 Rosanne Barr her father, Dovid Simcha ben Moshe Aharon ע'ה

11/6 Esther and Peter Mandelbaum her mother, Tova bat R’ Yaacov ע'ה

11/8 Charles Gelfenstein his father, Meir ben Yaakov ע'ה

SPONSORSHIPS SEUDAH SHLISHEET this Shabbat, November 3rd is sponsored by Marcos and Arlene Talerman

in honor of the birth of their granddaughter.

MAH JONGG CARDS 2019 We are now accepting orders for Mah Jongg cards for 2019. Flyers are available in the lobby of the shul. For any questions, please contact Eunis Penn (561-852-3994) or Judy Cohen (718-986-4870).

Memo to Torah Ohr Snowbirds Please remember to advise the office when you have returned for the season. This notification will uncomplicate the often tricky address decisions for mailings. Thank you. Our Heartfelt gratitude and הקרת הטוב to everyone at Torah Ohr for their kindness and warm expressions of condolences on the passing of our dear sister and mother, Judy Garber .ע'ה May she be א גוטער בעטערן for all of us.—Miriam Schiffman & Family and The Garber Family Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is November 6 and early voting is happening now and goes to November 3. If you need a ride to the polls call Hilda Mirwis (917) 295-1539 or Heni Weisfogel (732) 261-2054

CAREGIVER GROUP A monthly Caregiver Group is being held at Torah Ohr. The group will meet on the third Tuesday of each month, at 2:00pm, in the Library. The program is under the auspices of MorseLife. For further information, please contact Ronney Weiner, LCSW, at (561) 289-8578.

BEREAVEMENT GROUP Moving Forward is a new weekly Bereavement Group at Torah Ohr under the direction of a coordinator from the Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services. This group is intended for people who are in the later stages of grieving. The meetings are held at 10:30 am in the West Wing. As of November 7th, the group will meet on Wednesdays. We anticipate Moving Forward to provide valuable support for its members. To register, please call Stacey Bar-Chaim, LCSW, 561-852-3367

Lost & Found Policy at Congregation Torah Ohr

According to the ruling of Rav Moshe Feinstein (IG”M, Chosen Mishpat Vol. 2:45), an institution may announce its policy that

articles found on its premises, including those bearing unique identifying features (simanim), will be kept for a limited time only. Once

that time has elapsed, the institution may donate, discard, etc. unclaimed articles. This notice will serve as a public announcement that

Congregation Torah Ohr reserves the right to limit the term of storing unclaimed articles to thirty (30) days. Please claim your

lost item(s) in a timely fashion.

A list of unclaimed articles is posted on the Lobby bulletin board. It includes: several pairs of eyeglasses, 1 klaf, woman’s baseball

cap, tefillin bag, jersey zippered jacket, woman’s lace headcoverings, 2 keys (with same number), several unmatched earrings, one gold

-toned ring.

REFUAH SHELAYMAH Susan Borger (Sarah Rosa bat Pesha), Malka Silver Fuchs (Malka Shoshana bat Esther Beila), Avi Gilad (Avihu ben Leah), Alvin Greenfield (Avraham ben Pezel), George Heino (Rafael Yaakov Yissocher Noson ben Alta Elka), Bruce Lederman (Baruch Aharon ben Bashya), Malka Levy (Malka bat Leah), Mitchel Nerenberg (Menachem Mendel ben Leah), Margareta Neulinger (Malka bat Esther), Barbara Sterman (Bracha bat Batya), Rabbi Shmuel Tokayer (Rav Shmuel ben Malka), Heni Weisfogel (Esther Hena bat Gitel), Louis Witonsky (Lavan ben Yehud), Reuven Eliyahu ben Shaindel Malka.

Education Happenings:

Classes starting in November:

November 6 - 10:00am Mel Greenbaum "Learn to Layn"

November 6 - 11:00am David Cheslow "Talmud Without Fear: Gemara Topics for Men & Women"

November 7 - 10:00am Marty Levine "Controversial Figures and Decisions in Tanach”

November 8 - 11:00am Malka Morris "History of the Develpment of the Oral Law" (This class is for women only)

November 12 - 10:00am Rabbi Dr. Ron Brauner "What Islam Says About Jews and Judaism" (new material)

November 13 - 11:00am Rabbi Kenneth Greene "Where Does The P'shat End and The Drash Begin?" (Tanach Required)

November 14 - 11:00am Pinny Davidman "When You Love Hashem, How Do You Show Him/Her?"

November 15 - 10:00am Rabbi Benjamin Yasgur "Parshat HaShavua Investigations (P.I.)"

November 19 - 11:00am Rabbi Shalom Kornblum "Lessons in Sefer Beresheit" (This class is in Hebrew)

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

2 (24 Cheshvan) 3 (25 Cheshvan)

Candle Lighting 5:28p– Earliest with Bracha 6:19p– Standard 6:15p– Mincha

Chayei Sarah Shabbat Mevorchim

7:30a – Hashkama Minyan 8:15a– Nusach S’fard 8:30a– Shacharit 10:18a– Latest Shema 4:35p– Daf Yomi 5:35p– Rabbi’s Class 6:05p– Mincha followed by Seudah Shlisheet 7:08p– Ma’ariv 7:13p– Shabbat Ends

4 (26 Cheshvan) 5 (27 Cheshvan) 6 (28 Cheshvan) 7 (29 Chesvan) 8 (30 Cheshvan) 9 (1 Kislev) 10 (2 Kislev)

Reminder: Set clocks back 1 hour 9:00a– Hattie Thum Tehillim Group

Mincha/Ma’ariv Sunday - Thursday:

5:20p

8:00p– Book Review by Marty Levine: "The Swastika Nation" by Arnie Bernstein

10:00a– Mel Greenbaum "Learn to Layn" 11:00a– David Cheslow "Talmud Without Fear: Gemara Topics for Men & Women"

10:00a– Marty Levine "Controversial Figures and Decisions in Tanach"

Rosh Chodesh

9:00a– Amen Women's Rosh Chodesh Group 11:00a– Malka Morris "History of the Development of the Oral Law" (for women only)

Rosh Chodesh Candle Lighting 4:25p– Earliest with Bracha 5:15p– Standard 5:15p– Mincha

Toldot 7:30a – Hashkama Minyan 8:15a– Nusach S’fard 8:30a– Shacharit 9:20a– Latest Shema 3:30p– Daf Yomi 4:30p– Rabbi’s Class 5:00p– Mincha followed by Seudah Shlisheet 6:05p– Ma’ariv 6:10p– Shabbat Ends

11 (3 Kislev) 12 (4 Kislev) 13 (5 Kislev) 14 (6 Kislev) 15 (7 Kislev) 16 (8 Kislev) 17 (9 Kislev)

Veterans Day 9:00a– Hattie Thum Tehillim Group

Mincha/Ma’ariv Sunday - Thursday:

5:15p

10:00a– Marty Levine "Controversial Figures and Decisions in Tanach" 00:11a– Pinny Davidman “When You Love Hashem, How Do You Show Him/Her?"

9:00a– Health Fair at Beth Shalom 01:11a– Rabbi Benjamin Yasgur "Parashat HaShavua Investigations (P.I.) 11:00a– Malka Morris "History of the Development of the Oral Law" (for women only)

Candle Lighting 4:23p– Earliest with Bracha 5:12p– Standard 5:10p– Mincha

Vayetze 7:30a – Haskama Minyan 8:15a– Nusach S’fard 8:30a– Shacharit 9:23a– Latest Shema 3:25p– Daf Yomi 4:25p– Rabbi’s Class 4:55p– Mincha followed by Seudah Shlisheet 6:02p– Ma’ariv 6:07p– Shabbat Ends

01:11a– Rabbi Dr. Ron Brauner "What Islam Says About Jews and Judaism (new material)

10:00a– Mel Greenbaum "Learn to Layn" 11:00a– David Cheslow "Talmud Without Fear: Gemara Topics for Men & Women" 00:11a– Rabbi Kenneth Greene "Where Does the P'shat End and the Drash Begin?" (Tanach required)

Congregation Torah Ohr

November 2— November 8, 2018 24 Cheshvan – 30 Cheshvan 5779

SHACHARIT: Sunday 7:00am, 7:30am, 8:00am Monday 6:50am, 7:30am, 8:00am Tuesday 7:00am, 7:30am, 8:00am

Wednesday 7:00am, 7:30am, 8:00am Thursday 6:45am, 7:30am, 8:00am Friday 6:45am, 7:30am, 8:00am

Parshat Chaye Sarah

פרשת חיי שרה שבת מברכים

Daylight Savings Times ending soon, Earliest Davening time for Friday, November 2

is 6:21am and Earliest Tallit/Tefillin time is 6:48am.

Please remember to set your clocks back one hour Sunday, November 4 as of 2:00am.

Earliest Davening: 5:24a (Sun-Thurs)* Earliest Tallit/Tefillin: 5:51a (Sun– Thurs)*

Daf Yomi: 6:45a & after 7:30a Minyan Chumash Class: After 8:00a Minyan

Plag (Sun-Thurs): 4:27-4:26p Mishnah Berurah: Immediately after Ma’ariv

Mincha/Ma’ariv: (Sun-Thurs) 5:20p Repeat Kriat Shema: after 6:12p (*Latest time during the week)