From amilevin at hotmail.com Sun Aug 2 19:19:52 2009 From: amilevin at hotmail.com (Amitai Levin) Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 20:19:52 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] August Tifereth Calendar Message-ID: _________________________________________________________________ Express your personality in color! Preview and select themes for Hotmail?. http://www.windowslive-hotmail.com/LearnMore/personalize.aspx?ocid=PID23391::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HYGN_express:082009 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Mon Aug 3 18:28:42 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:28:42 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Dina DiMalachusa Dina and Its Relationship to Payment of Taxes Message-ID: <887B65420B1D4B5AAAA9685938F4BCAF@LevinFamily> Rabbi Cohen will be giving a special Shiur on this timely topic, this Thursday, August 6, 9:00-10:15pm. (For those who attended the Shiur this past Shabbos, this Shiur will be a slightly expanded version of that Shiur.) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Wed Aug 5 21:24:57 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:24:57 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Reminder: Dina DiMalachusa Dina and Its Relationship to Payment ofTaxes Message-ID: Reminder Rabbi Cohen will be giving a special Shiur on this timely topic, this Thursday, August 6, 9:00-10:15pm. (For those who attended the Shiur this past Shabbos, this Shiur will be a slightly expanded version of that Shiur.) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at hotmail.com Thu Aug 6 10:23:48 2009 From: amilevin at hotmail.com (Amitai Levin) Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:23:48 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Baruch Dayan Haemes Message-ID: We regret to announce the Petirah of the mother of Mrs. Resa Fogel. The levaya will be today at 12:30 PM at Wien and Wien, 402 Park Street in Hackensack. Below is a link for directions: http://www.guttermanmusicantwien.com/location-hackensack.asp Mrs. Fogel will be sitting shiva in Englewood. _________________________________________________________________ Express your personality in color! 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If you are already davening at that zman each morning please consider davening at Tifereth. _________________________________________________________________ Get back to school stuff for them and cashback for you. http://www.bing.com/cashback?form=MSHYCB&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MSHYCB_BackToSchool_Cashback_BTSCashback_1x1 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at hotmail.com Thu Aug 13 23:00:44 2009 From: amilevin at hotmail.com (Amitai Levin) Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:44 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Shiur this Shabbos on Gezel/Aveidas/Ta'us Akum Message-ID: Rabbi Cohen will be giving a Shiur this Shabbos, at 6:20pm, on the topics of "Gezel/Aveidas/Ta'us Akum" -relating to the way we deal with financial issues while interacting with non-Jews. The Shiur is a follow-up of the previous Shiur on the topic of Dina DiMalchusa and taxes, but the subject matter can be understood even if one did not attend that Shiur. _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live?: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=PID23384::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:NF_BR_sync:082009 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Mon Aug 17 21:27:44 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:27:44 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Reserve your Yomim Noraim Seats Message-ID: <193F44AF23FE4F3CBB2DC6B1A3956104@LevinFamily> Below you will find the fee schedule for seats for Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur and membership. Our fee structures for Yomim Noraim seats are as follows: Main Shul Ballroom (Women Only) Member $75 $65 Associate $100 $80 Non-member $125 $95 Dues are $1,000 for premium membership*, $600 for a family membership, $250 for a single membership and $300 for an associate membership**. As always, anyone that feels that they cannot afford the full cost of seats or membership, please contact me personally and accommodations will be made. We are also kindly requesting that anyone who has not received an invoice or has an outstanding balance for the 2008/2009 fiscal year, please submit your payments to the shul office. To confirm your balance or to make a payment over the phone please call the shul office 973-773-2552. As a convenience, the shul also accepts credit card payments online. Payments can also be made quarterly or monthly. Amitai Levin * Premium membership entitles member to the following: Family membership, 2 Yomim Noraim Seats, Sisterhood Membership and 1 basic Kiddush **To qualify for associate membership, you must be a member at another shul. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Mon Aug 17 21:28:18 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:28:18 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Women's Shiur and Oneg this Shabbos Message-ID: There will be a Women's Shiur and Oneg this Shabbos at the home of Rabbi & Rebbetzin Cohen (170 Passaic Ave), at 5:00pm. Rabbi Cohen will be speaking about the centrality of Tefilla and it's special importance in preparing for Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Mon Aug 17 21:28:59 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:28:59 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Shalosh Seudos and a focus on Tefilla Message-ID: With the arrival of Rosh Chodesh Elul in just a couple of days, it is important for us, individually and collectively, to think about ways to refocus and reinvigorate our Avodas Hashem. One area of attention is the Shul's Shalosh Seudos. We will be making an effort to create an experience that invites participation and involvement of the members of the Shul, both in regard to the Zemiros as well as Divrei Torah. As part of an added emphasis on the primacy of Tefilla as we approach Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur, I will be speaking next few Shalosh Seudos about the centrality of Tefilla from three different but complementary perspectives: Chassidic, Misnaged (non-Chassidic), and Mussar. The first in this series, this coming Shabbos, will discuss the Chassidic view, with a spotlight on the Nesivos Shalom of the Slonimer Rebbe. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Tue Aug 18 22:09:46 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:09:46 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Shalosh Seudos and a focus on Tefilla Message-ID: With the arrival of Rosh Chodesh Elul in just a couple of days, it is important for us, individually and collectively, to think about ways to refocus and reinvigorate our Avodas Hashem. One area of attention is the Shul's Shalosh Seudos. We will be making an effort to create an experience that invites participation and involvement of the members of the Shul, both in regard to the Zemiros as well as Divrei Torah. As part of an added emphasis on the primacy of Tefilla as we approach Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur, I will be speaking next few Shalosh Seudos about the centrality of Tefilla from three different but complementary perspectives: Chassidic, Misnaged (non-Chassidic), and Mussar. The first in this series, this coming Shabbos, will discuss the Chassidic view, with a spotlight on the Nesivos Shalom of the Slonimer Rebbe. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at hotmail.com Wed Aug 19 05:54:04 2009 From: amilevin at hotmail.com (Amitai Levin) Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:54:04 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] 1st Shacharis Minyan Message-ID: This morning we did not get a minyan at the 1st Shacharis (6:20/6:25) as many are away on vacation. Come daven at Tifereth to support the minyan! _________________________________________________________________ Get back to school stuff for them and cashback for you. http://www.bing.com/cashback?form=MSHYCB&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MSHYCB_BackToSchool_Cashback_BTSCashback_1x1 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Wed Aug 19 11:05:12 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:05:12 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] mazal tov Message-ID: <76FF4DBAEC59434C8D50BD11D5158243@LevinFamily> With tremendous gratitude to Hashem, I want to share with all of you, that my wife Shulamit Menache gave birth to a baby boy on Monday morning, August 17th. The baby weighed in at a full 6lb and 8 oz and is a delight to the entire family. We want to thank all of you who have helped get make us confortable and who have been there for us and our newest member. We take delight in knowing that we are a part of a beautiful and caring community as well as synagogue and look forward to begin raising our newest family member in Passaic. Thanks for all your kindness, may we all be able to share in many simchot with all of you in the future. Regards, Shlomo Menache -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Fri Aug 21 13:12:40 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:12:40 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] Carlebach-Aufruf Minyan Tonight Message-ID: <51F828E623064D0DB3EC2CDA5DA63C55@LevinFamily> There will be an additional Carlebach style Minyan tonight, for Rafi Kupferman's Aufruf. Everyone is invited to participate. - The regular 7:00pm Minyan will daven upstairs, as usual. - The Carlebach-Aufruf Minyan will daven in the Bais Medrash downstairs. - The later (7:28pm) Minyan will daven Mincha in the boardroom downstairs, and will move upstairs for Kabbalas Shabbos and Maariv. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Tue Aug 25 18:37:38 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:37:38 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] 8:30pm Ma'ariv begins again tonight @ Tifereth Message-ID: The 8:30PM Ma'ariv begins again tonight at Tifereth in the Beis Midrash From amilevin at optonline.net Wed Aug 26 10:41:46 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:41:46 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] looking for sponsors for kiddush this shabbos Message-ID: We are looking for additional sponsors towards a kiddush this shabbos. The cost will be determined based on the number of sponsors that we get. If you're interested, please email Pinny at paul.milchman at citi.com no later than 7pm tonight. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Thu Aug 27 21:30:55 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:30:55 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] HASC Shabbaton Message-ID: <2FAD24910F634C5189DEE078762B19EA@LevinFamily> On Shabbos, Parshas Noach, October 23-24 Tifereth Israel will once again be hosting a HASC Shabbaton. We will need people to open their houses to host the participants and their counselors. Please contact Aryeh Yanofsky @ 646-285-4414 or AYanofsky at HASCCenter.org if you can host or for sponsorship opportunities. Please share this email with your neighbors (even if they do not daven at the Tif) to allow maximum participation. HASC Center is a renowned, not-for-profit agency affiliated with HASC Inc., serving infants, children and adults who are developmentally challenged or have learning disabilities. It also offers an array of services to the families of these individuals. It has been providing quality service for over three decades. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at optonline.net Sun Aug 30 12:49:49 2009 From: amilevin at optonline.net (Amitai Levin) Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:49:49 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] N'shei Tiferes - Volunteers Needed Message-ID: <797C20F5D57B46DAA99B1BC57D7DBF2C@LevinFamily> N'shei Tiferes would like to run an event for children this Chol HaMoed Sukkos. In order for this to happen, we need a group of volunteers who would be on the event committee, as well as two chairpersons to oversee the event. The chairs of the previous year's event will be glad to provide all the guidance and direction that is needed. We hope to be able to host an event that will be fun and memorable for the children in our community. We can only do this with the help of volunteers. Please contact Chaya Milchman at CMilchman at gmail.com or 973-249-6365 for further information and/or to volunteer. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From amilevin at hotmail.com Mon Aug 31 06:20:36 2009 From: amilevin at hotmail.com (Amitai Levin) Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:20:36 -0400 Subject: [Tif-mail] September Calendar Message-ID: _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live: Keep your friends up to date with what you do online. http://windowslive.com/Campaign/SocialNetworking?ocid=PID23285::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:SI_SB_online:082009 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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