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SHABBAT SHALOM NEWSLETTER Hillcrest Jewish Center
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 ~ 29 Nisan, 5775 ~ No. 154
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We would like to welcome our new
Executive Director, Rose Sigler!
We wish the best of luck to Mark Inhaber who is
retiring from Hillcrest after 8 years of dedicated service.
In addition, we also wish the best of luck to Shane Rom
who will be moving on to another position with the
Jewish Federations of North America.
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Saturday April 18 − 29 Nisan
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Shabbat Torah Reading for Shemini ~ Birkat HaChodesh
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Shabbat Celebration, Kiddush and Flower Sponsors
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We welcome the new month of Iyar. Rosh Chodesh is Sunday & Monday April 19 & 20.
Third Meal is sponsored by Barbara & Nuriel Vardi, for the yahrzeit of Nuriel’s brother, Aaron Vardi,
by Cantor Moti & Lesley Fuchs, in memory of their fathers, Yosef Zadel Fuchs & Shepzel Shabtai Gross,
And by Sheila Rubin, in memory of her beloved husband, Gary Rubin.
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Saturday, April 18 − 29 Nisan
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9:00 AM Ohr Chadash Shabbat at ICCJ
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Sunday, April 19 − 30 Nisan
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7:00 PM Evening Services at HJC
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Monday, April 20 − 1 Iyar
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4:00 PM Stories With A Twist
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7:30 PM Men’s Club Board Meeting
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Tuesday, April 21 − 2 Iyar
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7:30 PM Board of Trustees Meeting
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Wednesday, April 22 − 3 Iyar
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Yom Hazikaron - Israel Memorial Day
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7:30 AM Exploring the Book of Psalms
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10:00 AM Rabbi’s Class - Talmud Tractate Sanhedrin
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7:30 PM Torah for Today & Tomorrow
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Thursday, April 23 − 4 Iyar
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Yom Ha’atzmaut - Israel Independence Day
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10:30 AM Sisterhood Stitchers
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Friday, April 24 − 5 Iyar
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7:30 AM Rabbi’s Class - Talmud Tractate Bava Metzia
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7:00 PM Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Maariv
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Hillcrest Photo Album on Facebook
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2015 Seder for the Dissabled @ HJC April 9, 2015 Pictures Taken by Joseph Laine
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Robert Kayne Jimmy Peress Jacob Vogel Elizabeth J. Bacharach Darlene Brofman Nathaniel Greene Ilan Kogan
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Sheila S. Rubin Russel Tashiro Bernard Kaplan Seth Reisner Miriam Steinberg Debbie Kaplan Dr. Milton Nathanson
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Seymour Kaplan Mark Lefkof Dr Norman Mickenberg Aviva Sala Jacob Appleman Tessa Cowan-Spear Elsi Levy
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Passing of Members or Family Members
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We regret to inform you of the passing of member, Leo Gropper.
The funeral will be held graveside, Friday, April 17th at 1:00 PM at
Mt. Hebron Cemetery 130-04 Horace Harding Expressway, Flushing, NY 11367
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
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We regret to inform you of the passing of member, Jerome Mintzer, husband of member Muriel Mintzer.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
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Hillcrest Acknowledges the Following Yahrzeits and Fondly Remembers
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Sunday April 19
Saul Hershkowitz Rose Schlesinger Paul Tyroler
Monday April 20
Pearl Einhorn Toby Goodman Diane Grenetz Jacob Gross Jacob Kushner
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Hanokh Domanewich Milton Shedlin Esther Smith
Wednesday April 22 Siegfried Aal Joseph Gerofsky Miriam Schwartz Samuel Silver
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Tuba Chodrow Arthur Fuerst Leonard Goldstein Aaron Vardi
Friday April 24 Samuel Edelman Jacob Frank Fannie Gross William Katz Hyman Nathan
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Click AD To View Sponsor’s Web Page
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Hakshivu, Hakshivu Na (Announcements)
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How much money is in the water jug on the office counter?
For $5 you can hand in your guess. Winner will receive one half of the total submitted $5 guess money. Winner will be announced after the May 21st Torah Dedication.
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Sisterhood Gift Shop
Visit the Sisterhood Gift Shop for all your gift giving occasions. Celebrate your simchas, get a gift for someone special, or treat yourself to something beautiful and unique. Be sure to check out our new tallism, perfect for adults or a bar/ bat mitzvah. Have fun and browse in the shop during Shabbat Kiddush or call for a shopping appointment.
Contact Barbara Resnick ( 718-591-6074 ) for more information.
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Year Long Wine Sale
Purchase your kosher wine at Mayfair Wines & Liquor 188-03 Union Tpke Flushing, NY 11366
(checks payable to HJC), and 10% of your purchases will go to support activities of Hillcrest Jewish Center.
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You Shop. Amazon Gives.
Hillcrest Jewish Center gets 0.5% of every sale!
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UJA Breakfast
Honoring Sherry & Alan Reisner invitations have been mailed.
For more information, contact Bruce Weiser
Sunday, April 19 at 10:00 AM
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We need YOU!
Come help us knit/crochet blankets for needy babies and ailing adults. If you are experienced or new to handcrafts, please join us.
We will meet on Thursdays
April 23, May 28, and June 25.
From 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
For more information, contact Barbara Resnick (718-591-6074).
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Ohr Chadash Kitah Aleph Siddur Presentation
Sunday, April 26 at 9:30 AM
at Hillcrest Jewish Center
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Solomon Schechter School of Queens’ 60th Anniversary 76-16 Parsons Boulevard Flushing, New York 11366
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Enjoy brunch, inspiring talks and informal networking as we launch a year of celebrations for Solomon Schechter School of Queens’ 60th Anniversary
Sunday, April 26, 2015 from 11:00AM - 4:30PM
For Info:/To Register:
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Presents Speaker: Prof. Julia Bock
Prof. Julia Bock, recently returned from a Fellowship at Yad Vashem, will speak on forced labor of medical professionals during World War II and her experiences in Jerusalem.
Tuesday, April 28, at 7:30 PM (after Minyan)
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Executive Director Retirement Farwell
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Farewell Party In Honor of Mark Inhaber
Please join us in saying farewell to Mark Inhaber as he retires.
Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 PM
Coffee & Cake will be served.
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Congregational Breakfast
Speaker:
David P. Barrere Assistant Chief of Patrol Borough Queens South.
Sunday, May 3 at 10:00 AM.
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The Queens College Center for Jewish Studies Inaugural Joint Program at Hollis Hills Jewish Center
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Speaker:
Dr. Ronald W. Zweig Director of the Taub Center for Israel Studies at New York University
Who will be speaking on:
The Peoples of Israel: Cultures, Ethnicities and the Shaping of Israeli politics
Hollis Hills Jewish Center 210-10 Union Turnpike
Sunday, May 3 4:00 p.m. – Reception 4:30 p.m. - Lecture
The Program is Free of Charge and Open to the Community
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Save the dates!
The program will be held on the 2nd Friday night of each month.
May 8, June 12, July 10 and August 14, 2015
Following Friday night services. Exciting speakers to be announced soon!
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Men’s Club Boyz Nite Out/Election Meeting
Tuesday, May 12 at 7:30 PM
Paid up Men’s Club members only.
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Hillcrest 75th Anniversay
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HJC 75th Anniversary Dinner Dance
Honoring
Mona & Abi Kalimian, Ethel & Joe Levine, Norton Spiel, and Ginger & Jonathan Schulman.
Sunday, May 17 at 4:00 PM
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Sisterhood, Hadassah, and Adult Education
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Present:
Uri Cohen Executive Director of Queens College Hillel
Will speak on: “Jewish Life on Campus at Queens College and Beyond.”
Tuesday, May 19 at 12:30 PM
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75th Aniversay - Torah Dedication
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Honor our past, guarantee our future. Witness our Sofer writing the last work in the Sefer Torah and celebrate with our community as the new Sefer Torah is placed in the Aron Kodesh.
Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 PM
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Celebrate Israel Parade 2015
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at Temple Israel, Great Neck
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HONORING BERTHA STRAUSS at the Brooklyn-Queens Long Island Region of Women's League Gala Awards Dinner.
Save the date of Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Woman of Achievement Awards and Dinner will be held at Temple Israel, Great Neck.
For additional information, call Karen Rothman, 718-969-9823.
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Morning Services Ferkauf Chapel
6:45 AM Monday - Friday 8:30 AM Sundays and Holidays
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Evening Services in Ferkauf Chapel
7:00 PM Sundays in April at HJC ___________________________ 7:00 PM Monday - Thursday __________________________ 7:00 PM Fridays April through August
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Shabbat Services
8:30 AM Parsha Torah Study Class 9:00 AM Shabbat Service 10:00 AM Junior Congregation (Ferkauf Chapel) 10:30 AM Minyan Katan (Conference Room) 10:30 AM KinderShul (Library)
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Rabbi Manes KoganCantor Moti Fuchs
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Janet Hammelbacher, President
Rose Sigler, Executive Director
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Ruth Merrill, Education Director Howard Seidman, Day Camp Director
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Design EditorMarty Abraham
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Editor
Shane Czik
Alana Hollander
Ellen Schweitzer
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Contact Us Hillcrest Jewish Center 183-02 Union Turnpike Flushing NY 11366
(718) 380-4145
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Shabbat Shalom and Many Blessings From Hillcrest
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