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THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR AUGUST 1 - Parshat VA'ESHANAN Shabbat NACHAMU

07/31/2020 03:07:29 PM

Jul31

Friday, July 31 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:23 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:10 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, August 1 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:45 AM)
8:15 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
8:40 PM - Class
9:15 PM - Maariv/Evening services
9:30 PM - Shabbat Ends

Torah Reading:

Parshat Va'etchanan p.959, Haftara p.1196

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JULY 25 - Parshat DEVARIM

07/24/2020 06:08:02 PM

Jul24

Friday, July 24 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:31 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:16 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, July 25 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:41 AM)
8:25 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
8:35 PM - Seudah Shlishit
9:33 PM - Maariv/Evening services
9:38 PM - Shabbat Ends

Torah Reading:

Devarim, p. 928, Haftara p. 1195

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JULY 18 - Parshat MATOT- MASAI

07/17/2020 02:36:32 PM

Jul17

Friday, July 17 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:37 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:21 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, July 18- 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:38 AM)
8:30 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
8:55 PM - Class
9:35 PM - Maariv/Evening services
9:44 PM - Shabbat Ends

Notes:
1. We bless the new month of Av, p 452
2. Rosh Chodesh Av is on Wednesday
3. The “Molad”/first sign of new moon is on Monday, 1:10PM and 15 Chalakim.
4. We don’t say Av Harachamim on page 454.
5. Torah Reading: Mattot/Masei pp. 900-934, Hatfarah p. 1193
6. We say Tzidkascha at Mincha on Shabbat.

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JULY 11 - Parshat PINCHAS

07/10/2020 04:20:40 PM

Jul10

Friday, July 10 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:42 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:24 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, July 11 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:34 AM)
8:20 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
8:45 PM - Class
9:40 PM - Maariv/Evening services
9:49 PM - Shabbat Ends

Torah Reading:

Parshat Pinchas p.876, Haftara (Mattot) p. 1192

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JULY 4 - Parshat CHUKAT BALAK

07/03/2020 02:48:12 PM

Jul3

Friday, July 3 - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:44 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:26 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, July 4- 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:31 AM)

Notes:
1. Torah reading: Parshat Chukat-Balak page 838-875; Haftara page 1189
2. Last time to say Kiddush Levana/Sanctification of the new Moon is Saturday night (entire night)

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane (for those registered)

8:40 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
9:05 PM - Class
9:40 PM - Maariv/Evening services
9:52 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 20 - Parshat SHELACH

06/19/2020 04:32:13 PM

Jun19

Friday, June 19

5:30 PM - Project Inspire Pre-Shabbat Event: Bring Shabbat Home, online here
8:45 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:26 PM)

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, June 20

9:27 AM - Latest Shema
9:53 PM - Shabbat Ends

Notes:
1- We bless the new month of Tammuz on page 452.
2- Rosh Chodesh Tammuz is on Monday and Tuesday.
3- The “Molad”/first sign of new moon is on Sunday, 12:26AM and 14 Chalakim.
4- We don’t say Av Harachamim on page 454.
5- Torah reading is Parshat Shelach on pages 798. Haftara on page 1184.
6- We say Tzidkascha at Mincha on Shabbat.

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 13 - Parshat BEHA'ALOTCHA

06/12/2020 03:24:49 PM

Jun12

Friday, June 12

5:30 PM - Project Inspire Pre-Shabbat Event: Bring Shabbat Home, online here
8:42 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:24 PM)

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, June 13

9:26 AM - Latest Shema
9:50 PM - Shabbat Ends

Torah Reading:

Parshat Beha'alotecha, page 774
Haftara, page 1182

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 6 - Parshat Naso

06/05/2020 02:04:44 PM

Jun5

Friday, June 5

5:30 PM - Project Inspire Pre-Shabbat Event: Bring Shabbat Home, online here
8:38 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:20 PM)

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, June 6

9:26 AM - Latest Shema
9:46 PM - Shabbat Ends

Torah Reading:

Parshat Nasso, page 748
Haftara, page 1181

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MAY 29 - 30 - SHAVUOT & SHABBOS

05/28/2020 01:58:35 PM

May28

Thursday, May 28

7:15 PM - Earliest Candle Lighting - It's preffered to wait until nightfall to begin Kiddush, if possible, in order to complete 49 full days of counting Sefirat Haomer. Be sure to light an additional 2-day candle to use for the next night.
9:20 PM - Nightfall

Friday, May 29

8:33 PM - Latest Candle Lighting (from an existing flame)

Saturday, May 30

4:00 PM - Brad & Tati Cohen & family would like to invite you for an ice cream/popsicle walk-by after 4pm, 16 Krisbury, in honour of Dalia's birthday, with much love and gratitude. Please maintain social distancing, say hello and continue on so others may come and a crowd does not gather.
9:42 PM - Yom Tov Ends

Torah Reading:
Day 1:
Akdamut (special poem before Torah reading, for those who wish to read it), page 714
Torah Reading, page 400, 19:1-20:23; Maftir page 892, 28:26-31; Haftara page 1228

Day 2:
Book of Ruth (read before Torah reading, for those who wish to read it), page 1269
Torah Reading, page 1012, 14:22-16:17; Maftir page 892, 28:26-31; Haftara page 1229

Please ensure to make an Eiruv Tavshilin before Yom Tov begins. For details please click here.

We say the "Shehechiyanu" blessing by candle lighting and in kiddush both nights.

RULES AND ORDERS FOR PRAYERS FOR SHAVUOT:
1. If one is awake all night, one should time his/her Amidah with sunrise, which is 5:40am Friday morning
2. Include the insertions for Shavuot in the Amidah
3. Shacharit, Mincha and Arvit Amidah for Shavuot is on page 660. On Shabbat, include insertions for Shabbat as well.
4. We say full Hallel on page 632
5. We say "Ka Kayli" on page 672 on first day before Mussaf. On Shabbat, include insertions for Shabbat as well.
6. Mussaf Amidah for Shavuot is on page 674. On Shabbat, include insertions for Shabbat as well.
7. One may say Yizkor when praying alone on second day Shavuot (Shabbat) on page 810.
8. On Friday night, for Kabbalat Shabbat, say only pages 320-322.
9. We do not say "Tzidkascha" on Shabbat Mincha.

SPECIFIC RULES FOR PRAYING ALONE AFTER IF ONE WAS AWAKE ALL NIGHT:
1. One should use the restroom before saying the blessings of "Al Netilat Yadayim" and "Asher Yatzar", page 14, in the morning.
2. One should omit the blessing of "La'asok Bidivrei Torah and "Asher Bachar Banu", the first 2 blessings on page 16 in the morning blessings and have in mind to fullfil their recitation in the blessing right before the Shema, "Ahava Rabba" on bottm of page 412-top of page 414.
3. One should omit the blessing of "Elokai Neshama, page 16, in the morning blessings and have in mind to fullfil its recitation in the second blessing of the private Amidah service, page 660.
4. One should omit the blessing of "Hamaavir Sheyna Mayafapay", middle of page 20, in the morning blessings.

For more info and ideas about Shavuot, please click here.

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MAY 23 - BAMIDBAR

05/22/2020 02:45:30 PM

May22

Friday, May 22

5:00 PM - Project Inspire Pre-Shabbat Event: Bring Shabbat Home, online here
8:26 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 7:10 PM)
7:50 PM - Kabbalat Shabbat on Zoom led by Yosef Halpern

 

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, May 23

9:29 AM - Latest Shema
9:35 PM - Shabbat Ends

Notes:
1 - We bless the new month of Sivan (Artscroll Siddur p. 452)
2 - Rosh Chodesh will be on Sunday
3 - The Molad/first sign of the new moon is Friday, 11:42 AM and 13 Chalakim
4 - We do say Av Harachamim (p. 454)
5 - Torah reading: Parshat Bamidbar (pp 726-747)
6 - Haftara Bamidbar (p. 1207)
7 - We don’t say Tzidkascha at Mincha (p. 524)
8 -  We add Ya'aleh V'Yavo for Rosh Chodesh in Maariv after Shabbat (grey box, p. 274)
9 -  We don't say Vayehi Noam in Maariv after Shabbat (p. 594)
10 - We stop saying Tachanun in weekday Shacharit/Mincha, resuming on the 14th of Sivan

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MAY 2 - ACHAREI MOT-KEDOSHIM

05/01/2020 07:07:12 PM

May1

Friday, May 1

5:30 PM - Pre-Shabbat Program on Project Inspire's website
7:15 PM - Kabbalat Shabbat on Zoom led by Yosef Haplern
8:03 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 6:52 PM)

The Omer count for Shabbat is 23.

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, May 2

9:12 PM - Shabbat Ends
9:30 PM - Virtual Havdallah on Zoom with the Halperns


Torah Reading (in blue Artscroll Chumash):
Acharei Mot- Kedoshim, page 636-671
Haftara, page 1173

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR APRIL 25 - Tazria-Metzora, Rosh Chodesh

04/24/2020 11:37:04 AM

Apr24

Friday, April 24

5:30 PM - Pre-Shabbat Program on Project Inspire's website
7:54 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 6:45 PM)
7:00 PM - Kabbalat Shabbat on Zoom led by Yosef Haplern

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Notes:
1. Rosh Chodesh Iyar begins Thursday, April 23 at night and ends after Shabbat, April 25 evening
2. Remember to insert 'Ya'ale v'Yavo' for Rosh Chodesh in Birkat HaMazon, the Al HaMichya after Bracha, and the Shemonah Esrei/Amidah.
3. Beginning on Sunday, April 26, 2020, we resume the reciting of Tachanun during the Weekday Shacharit and Mincha Services.
4. We can read Kiddush Levana (Sanctification of the new moon) on page 612 in the Artscroll Siddur, on any night beginning on Sunday night, April 26, up to and including the night of Wednesday, May 6, 2020
5. Ashkenazim are permitted to shave and take a haircut on Friday in honor of the double simcha of Shabbat & Rosh Chodesh
6. Don't forget to count the Omer. Shabbat is Day 16.

Shabbat, April 25

9:46 AM - Latest Shema
9:03 PM - Shabbat Ends
9:30 PM - Virtual Havdallah on Zoom with the Halperns


Torah Reading (in blue Artscroll Chumash):
Tazria-Metzora, page 608-634
Maftir Rosh Chodesh, page 890 (28:9-15)
Haftara Rosh Chodesh, page 12081.

Notes:
1. After Shacharit, we say Hallel on page 632
2. We skip Av Harachamin on page 454
3. Mussaf on page 462 - stay on bottom of the diving line as it is Shabbat Rosh Chodesh
4. After Aleinu, we say Anim Zemirot on page 484
5. After the Song of the Day, we include Borchi Nafshi on page 172
6. We don’t say "Tzidkascha" at Mincha.

 

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 28 - PARSHAT VAYIKRA

03/27/2020 04:07:56 PM

Mar27

Friday, March 27

7:21 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 6:20 PM)
6:30 PM - Mincha on Zoom
6:40 PM - Kabbalat Shabbat led by Yosef Halpern on Zoom

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, March 28

10:14 AM - Latest Shema
8:30 PM - Shabbat Ends
8:55 PM - Havdalla with the Halperns on Zoom

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 14 - PARSHAT KI Tisa

03/13/2020 03:29:53 PM

Mar13

Friday, March 13 - 125 Coltrane

7:04 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 6:08 PM)
7:00 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, March 14 - North Thornhill Community Centre

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:28 AM)

Class Schedule

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Special Presentations by Eytan Ishai and Rabbi Mandel, followed by remarks from the Bar Mitzvah boy, Noah Ishai in the Main Shul

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Eytan and Anat Ishai in honour of our son Noah's Bar Mitzvah. With gratitude to Hashem, we are so proud of the young gentleman you've become. May you continue to be a leader with humility, kindness, intelligence and empathy. May you continue to illuminate the world with your beautiful neshama. Love, Ima, Aba, Natan, Mya, Estee.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

6:15 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Mandel
6:45 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
7:10 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Yosef and Ariella Aboudi in honour of our anniversary .
8:08 PM - Maariv/Evening services
8:13 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 7 - PARSHAT Tetzaveh

03/06/2020 10:02:11 AM

Mar6

Friday, March 6 - 125 Coltrane

5:55 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 5:01 PM)
5:55 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, March 7 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:35 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Purim and OMGin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Preparing for Purim- The Rabbinic Laws and Customs Of This Special Day!in the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "The Power of Purimin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Aliza Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Michael & Danielle Steinman in honour of the occasion of our wedding anniversary (Feb 8th). We are happy to be celebrating with our extended Thornhill Woods Shul family! Shcoiach and Happy Purim to all!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

5:05 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:35 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
6:00 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Hershel & Inna Welcher in honour of Hershel's birthday. Mazel Tov, until 120 in health!.
6:59 PM - Maariv/Evening services
7:04 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR February 29 - PARSHAT TRUMAH

02/28/2020 10:38:07 AM

Feb28

Friday, February 28 - 125 Coltrane

5:46 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:54 PM)
5:45 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 29 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:42 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Asking the Impossiblein the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "The Kukle's Dog Ate My Mezuzah: Transforming Your "Core" In Adar...in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Aliza Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Howard & Terri Binder in honour of and with gratitude to the inimitable Rabbi Mandel, Rabbi Cohen and our "Gabbai Extraordinaire" Dave Levine - organizers of the THW Shul/Aish Men's Israel November trip. Thank you all for the hard work & effort you put into this event. It was meaningful, powerful and unforgettable. SHKOYACH & CHAZAK UBARUCH!

Also sponsored by Oren & Alona Berkovitz in honour of Talya's and Orly's Hebrew birthdays (last Sunday for Talya and this Sunday for Orly). With gratitude to Hashem, we are so blessed to have you as a part of our family. You are both so kind and add so much joy to our lives and the lives of others. May Hashem continue to bless you with health and happiness always and may you continue to grow in the ways of the Torah until 120 years! Lots of love from Ima, Abba and your sister Shira.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

5:00 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:30 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:55 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:50 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:55 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR February 22 - PARSHAT MISHPATIM

02/21/2020 09:41:41 AM

Feb21

5:37 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:47 PM)
5:35 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 22 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:49 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Jessy Revivo , "Achieving Greatness Utilizing the Mitzvotin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "I Flew By Myself With The Baby: How Torah Defines Realityin the Main Shul

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by David & Raquel Levine in honour of David’s 40th birthday!

Also sponsored by Stanley & Indgrid Mann in honour of and to thank the Rabbis and the community so much for making me feel so welcome in your Shul. You have a wonderful, warm and welcoming Shul and your presence in Thornhill Woods is vital to keeping the Jewish flame blazing in this area. Kol Hakavod to you all!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:50 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Mandel
5:20 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:45 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Alan Knecht in honour of Alan's father, Yehosha Mordechai ben Isser Eliezer HaLevi, who's Yartzheit is the 2nd of Adar (Feb 27).
6:41 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:46 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR February 15 - PARSHAT Yisro

02/14/2020 11:15:48 AM

Feb14

Friday, February 14 - 125 Coltrane

5:27 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:40 PM)
5:25 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 15 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:54 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Marc Abramovitz, "Gigantic Little Secrets of the Torahin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Making CENTS of Charity!in the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Jessy Revivo , "Risk vs Reward: The Game of Lifein the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Tatiana Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by The Thornhill Woods Shul in honour of Of all the volunteer rotations that help the Shul run. Your participation and teamwork is deeply appreciated!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:40 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:10 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:35 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:32 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:37 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR February 8 - PARSHAT Beshalach

02/07/2020 10:38:56 AM

Feb7

Friday, February 7 - 125 Coltrane

5:18 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:32 PM)
5:15 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 8 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:59 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Special Guest Speaker Rabbi Yechiel Hess, "Attaining a Stress Free Life", in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Making CENTS of Charity!in the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "Song of the Seain the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Aliza Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Darryl, Lynda, Sarah, Rachaele and Adina Geer in honour of and to thank Rabbi Mandel, Rabbi K and this special community for welcoming our family and making us feel so at home. We cannot express in words how it's eased our transition into Canadian life.

Also sponsored by Rabbi Yechiel & Danit Hess in honour of of having the merit to be a Chazzan for the Shul on the High Holidays for 18 years!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:30 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:00 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:25 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:22 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:27 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR February 1 - PARSHAT BO

01/31/2020 02:06:18 PM

Jan31

Friday, January 31 - 125 Coltrane

5:08 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:24 PM)
5:05 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 1 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:03 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Jewish Lessons from Kobein the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "The Lure of the Loyal Locust, Kobe, and Pharaohin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Aliza Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Shimon Sitzer in honour of and wishing a Mazal Tov to Rabbi Sitzer on your 60th Birthday! May you live until 120 with health, nachas, and happiness. Love, the Sitzer family.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:20 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:50 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:15 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Anonymous in honour of welcoming Rabbi Krokotsky back after a few weeks. We are grateful for his long standing continued contribution to the community members..
6:12 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:17 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 25 - PARSHAT Va'eira

01/24/2020 10:21:16 AM

Jan24

Friday, January 24 - 125 Coltrane

4:59 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:17 PM)
4:55 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat
8:45 PM - 'Oneg Shabbat' inspiration & Dessert- "What It Means To Be Sephardic", with Rabbi Messod Azoulay - at The Home of Michael & Bella Sugar, 298 Autumn Hill Blvd., sponsored by Michael & Bella Sugar.

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, January 25 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:06 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "The Rules of Gratitudein the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM - Special Guest Speaker Rabbi Messod Azoulay, "The 10 Plagues, The 10 Commandments And Me", in the Main Shul

Kiddush 12:00pm

Grand Sephardic Kiddush sponsored this week by The Benchluch, Mechali and Revivo families in honour of The Azoulay family & the Thornhill Woods Shul Family!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:10 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:40 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services

5:05 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:03 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:08 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 18 - PARSHAT SHEMOT

01/17/2020 09:45:42 AM

Jan17

Friday, January 17 - 125 Coltrane

4:49 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:09 PM)
4:45 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, January 18 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:07 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Birth of a Nationin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "I Am, Therefore I Amin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Aliza Cohen for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Tanya & Austin Freedman in honour of Natalia's birthday. We are celebrating our unique daughter’s 24th birthday. Natalia, you are a fun and generous soul who is a gift to us, your family and your friends. It is an honor to share this Shabbat together with your extended family, the Thornhill Woods Shu and Aish community. Love, Mom and Dad (Tanya and Austin Freedman).

Also sponsored by Keren & Lorne Berger in honour of their new twin daughters, and in honour of the baby namings which are taking place in the Shul this Shabbat. We welcome the entire Berger family!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:00 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:30 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:55 PM - Seudah Shlishit
5:54 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:59 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 10 - PARSHAT VAYECHI

01/10/2020 12:17:52 PM

Jan10

Friday, January 10 - 125 Coltrane

4:41 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:02 PM)
4:40 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, January 11 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:08 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Jessy Revivo, "If You’re Gunning to Judge, Judge Favourablyin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Special Presentations by Rabbi Krokotsky, Michael & Danielle Steinman and Rabbi Mandel, followed by remarks from the Bar Mitzvah boy, Zack Steinman in the Main Shul

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Mike & Danielle Steinman in honour of Zack's Bar Mitzvah. You have been preparing for this day for a long time, and now we can celebrate this simcha with our family and friends and our extended family that is our supportive and special Thornhill Woods Shul community. Zack, we are very proud of you! With much love and countless shkoyachs, the Steinman family.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:55 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:25 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:50 PM - Seudah Shlishit
5:45 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:50 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 4 - PARSHAT VAYIGASH

01/03/2020 10:07:03 AM

Jan3

Friday, January 3 - 125 Coltrane

4:34 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 3:56 PM)
4:30 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, January 4 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:07 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "What Bringing 4 Human Eyes to Israel Taught Me About Lifein the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "Keep The Fire Burning: Continuing our Personal Inspiration (With a Special Surprise...)in the Kiddush Room

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Howie & Amanda Frenkel in honour of our precious princess, Ryah's, birthday. Thank G-d, you are only 4 years old, but you are the sweetest angel, the best little sister and the biggest Daddy's girl. You are funny, kind and smart beyond your years and we are so blessed to have you in our family. May you continue to grow with Torah values and wisdom. Mazel tov, to 120! Love, Ima, Abba, Brayden and Asher.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:45 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:15 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:40 PM - Seudah Shlishit
5:38 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:43 PM - Shabbat Ends

Schedule for 10th of Tevet

Tuesday, January 7

6:39 AM - Fast Begins
6:30 AM - Shacharit - Ner Israel
4:30 PM - Mincha/Maariv - 125 Coltrane
5:46 PM - Fast Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR December 28 - PARSHAT Mikketz

12/27/2019 10:17:51 AM

Dec27

Friday, December 27 - 125 Coltrane

4:28 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 3:50 PM)
4:25 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, December 28 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:05 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Marc Abramowitz, ""Dreaming of Cows..."" in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insights" in the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Rose , "Fight or Flight: What is the Jewish Attitude Toward Conflict?" in the Kiddush Room

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Zoey & Jake Outmezguine in honour of our daddy Jason’s birthday. Thank you for making us Nutella sandwiches, for building Lego with us and for buying us pet fish. You are amazing and we look forward to many more family movie nights together. We love you!

Also sponsored by Ian & Nicole Berkowitz in honour of their new daughter, and in honour of the baby naming which is taking place in the Shul this Shabbat.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:40 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:10 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:35 PM - Seudah Shlishit
5:32 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:37 PM - Shabbat Ends

 

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR December 20 - PARSHAT VAYESHEV

12/20/2019 11:33:41 AM

Dec20

Friday, December 20 - 125 Coltrane

4:24 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 3:46 PM)
4:20 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, December 21 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 10:02 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Chanukah: Igniting The Light From Withinin the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "Keep The Fire Burning!in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Aliza Cohen & Special Guest Hudis Cohen, Co-director, Meor at Rutgers University, for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Howie & Amanda Frenkel in honour of Asher's 7th birthday. With gratitude to Hashem, Asher, you are growing into a mature young man who never fails to make us laugh. You are sweet, caring, empathetic, smart and wonderful with your siblings. Like the meaning of your name, we are so blessed, fortunate and happy to have you in our lives. May you continue to grow in the ways of the Torah to 120. Love, Mommy, Daddy, Brayden and Ryah.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:35 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:05 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:30 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Asher Tsetlin in honour of and in loving memory of Asher’s great uncle, Raphael Ben Bernard, whose Yartzehiet falls on Friday, December, 20th.
5:28 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:33 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR December 13 - PARSHAT VAYISHLACH

12/13/2019 10:15:39 AM

Dec13

Friday, December 13 - 125 Coltrane

4:22 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 3:44 PM)
4:20 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, December 14 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:58 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, " Dealing With Esau In 2020in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Mandel , "Why Anti-Semitism: Jacob, Esau, And The Roots Of Jersey City in the Kiddush Room

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Shawna Goodman & Family in honour of Shaun's birthday. Wishing my husband, Shaun, a mazal tov on the special occasion of his 50th birthday! May you have a young at heart demeanour and happiness until 120 in good health. Love, Shawna and all your girls.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:35 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:05 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:30 PM - Seudah Shlishit
5:25 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:30 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR NOVEMBER 30 - PARSHAT TOLDOS

11/29/2019 10:57:34 AM

Nov29

Friday, November 29 - 125 Coltrane

4:24 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 3:44 PM)
4:20 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, November 30 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:48 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Brotherly Love?in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insightsin the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Raquel Levine for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Jessy & Michele Revivo in honour of Ethan's birthday. With gratitude to Hashem, we want to wish our incredible and loving son Ethan a happy 15th birthday. Wishing you a life filled with good health, happiness, Torah and Mitzvot. May you continue to grow in Torah and may you help others to do the same. Aba, Mommy, Yael and Rayna love you very much! Happy 15th birthday, sweetheart!

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

3:35 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
4:05 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
4:30 PM - Seudah Shlishit, sponsored by Olivier Abtan in honour of his father's yahrzeit.
5:26 PM - Maariv/Evening services
5:31 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY 16 - PARSHAT TETZAVEH

02/15/2019 08:32:12 AM

Feb15

Friday, February 15 - 125 Coltrane

5:29 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:41 PM)
5:25 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 16 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:53 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "The Kabbalah Of Clothes" in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Special Presentation by Rabbi Krokotsky, Terry Kukle and Rabbi Mandel, followed by remarks from the Bat Mitzvah girl, Shayna Kukle, in the Main Shul

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Terry & Taryn Kukle in honour of Shayna's Bat Mitzvah! With gratitude to Hashem, Terry and Taryn Kukle invite you to celebrate Shayna’s Bat Mitzvah. We have the greatest and most sincere appreciation for the Rabbis and members of the Thornhill Woods Shul Community, who have all joined us and taken part in helping Shayna grow into the amazing young lady she is today. We look forward to celebrating this wonderful simcha together as a community and invite you to join us for Kiddush following services.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:40 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:10 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:35 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:33 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:38 PM - Shabbat Ends

THW SHUL SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY 9 - PARSHAT TERUMAH

02/08/2019 10:34:59 AM

Feb8

Friday, February 8 - 125 Coltrane

5:19 PM - Candle Lighting (earliest - 4:34 PM)
5:15 PM - Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting is an auspicious time to pray for a complete recovery for those who are unwell. Our community's list can be found here.

Shabbat, February 9 - Stephen Lewis Secondary School

9:00 AM - Morning Services (Latest Shema, 9:58 AM)

Class Schedule

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Class with Mark Halpern, "Shalom Buy-it" in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Rabbi Krokotsky, "Torah Insights" in the Main Shul
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Jessy Revivo, "Shalom Bayit - Wisdom From Our Sages." in the Kiddush Room
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Class with Karin Dodick for women in Room 113

Kiddush 12:00pm

Sponsored this week by Mike & Danielle Steinman in honour of our 15th wedding anniversary. We are so thankful for all that we have and are so happy that we can share this celebration with all of you.

Afternoon Schedule - 125 Coltrane

4:30 PM - "Sefer Hachinuch" - Understanding the Meaning of the Mitzvot, with Rabbi Krokotsky
5:00 PM - Mincha/Afternoon services
5:25 PM - Seudah Shlishit
6:24 PM - Maariv/Evening services
6:29 PM - Shabbat Ends

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