MOUNT FREEDOM JEWISH CENTER

P.O. Box 202
1209 Sussex Turnpike
Mt. Freedom, NJ  07970
973-895-2100
www.mtfjc.org

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Chukat: Page 838 (Torah) & 1187 (Haftorah)

2 Tammuz 5768 July 5, 2008

Shabbat Shalom!

Daily Minyan: 6:45 AM (M-F) & Sunday at 8:00 AM

Candle lighting: 8:16 PM

Friday Night Services: 6:45 PM

Shabbat Morning Services: 9:00 AM

Mincha: 8:00 PM

Shabbat Ends: 9:17 PM

Tuesday, July 1- Welcome to Lois Feller!

  • Lois Feller's first day as Administrator at MTFJC

Friday, July 11- Thank You Michael Smilack!

  • Michael Smilack's last day as Administrator at MTFJC

Wednesday, July 16th Sisterhood Pool Party

  • Host: Dr. Lauren Cooper at her home.

  • Please RSVP to Roana Ratner 973-543-7225).

Shabbat, July 19th Gal Bareket, A SOLDIER’S TALE

  • Tzahal Intelligence Officer Gal Bareket will recount A SOLDIER’S TALE

Saturday, July 26th SHARED KIDDUSH
  • Join us for July celebrations for a Shared Kiddush, July 26!
  • Because you know the food is always better…
  • If you have a birthday, anniversary, or other simcha to celebrate with our synagogue family, contact Meryl Rehaut (973-895-4967) or Lois Feller.
  • The next Shared Kiddush will be August 30th so mark your calendars!

Wednesday, August 13th Sisterhood Book Club Meeting

  • Sisterhood will review 'Zugzwang' by Ronan Bennett.

  • Zugzwang “transcends mystery with the haunting portrayal of a world on the verge of unstoppable change...no matter how much we may wish to ignore the undercurrents that exist beneath society’s civilized veneer, one day we may be swept away in events beyond our control.” Join us for discussion!

TZEDAKAH & COMMUNITY

  • SISTERHOOD GIFT SHOP

SUMMER & PREHOLIDAY SALES: For eighteen days only (July 7 – July 25) there will be 10% off of EVERYTHING, for ALL Merchandise. NOW IS THE TIME TO CONSIDER REPLACING THAT CHIPPED HONEY DISH FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND GETTING ROSH HASHANAH GIFTS FOR THE KIDS.

The Sisterhood Gift Shop’s Judaica Collection rivals the best! Don’t shop elsewhere when your gift-shopping can support Mt. Freedom Jewish Center and the Sisterhood. A brand new and exciting artist, GARY ROSENTHAL is now represented in the Gift Shop! Day or evening hours can be arranged by calling Linda at 973-895-2447 or 973-214-0704.

  • Tzedakah: Donate to the Food Bank!

Drop some extra canned food in the conveniently located in the Mt. Freedom main lobby and do a mitzvah today!

  • Jewish Family Service: Our help is urgently needed!

  • Let’s join together as a community to aid Jewish Family Service’s goal to help feed & clothe its clientele, Jews & others.

  • Bring to synagogue Kosher food other items for basic living (toiletries, paper towels, toilet paper, soap, etc.). Monetary contributions can be made to the fund established by Rabbi Klein for needy families.

  • Contributions are easy! Before leaving the house for daily minyan, learning sessions, or driving by the neighborhood, make it a Mitzvah Day and pack a contribution in the car.

    • Kiddush Help: Are you a Shopper? 

Shoppers are needed for the weekly Kiddush.  Please call Meryl Rehaut (973-895-4967) and

let her know when you are available.  Your help would be greatly appreciated.


  • Daughters of Israel Caregiver & Family Support Group

    • Caregiver and Family Support Group Meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month from 2-3:30 pm

    • For more information please contact Lisa Verdon at 973-400-3353

    • E-mail: lverdon@doigc.org

  • Exercise Classes

Work up a sweat at MTFJC Monday, Wednesday and Friday Mornings at 9 AM

  • Why Settle For 1% when It Could Be 6%?

Due to the ongoing lack of participation, gift cards will not be reordered once the current inventory has been purchased. In particular, we have $1,000 of Pathmark cards available, as well as A&P, ACME and Shoprite cards.

SIMCHAS AND CELEBRATIONS

Mt. Freedom Birthdays, Anniversaries and Bar Mitzvahs

Happy Birthday!

  • July Birthdays: Dylan Bodnar (2nd), Audrey Silverberg (2nd), Alex Resnick (3rd), Meredith Carleton (4th), Ilana Grossman (5th), David Cohn (6th), Jeffrey Goldberg (6th), Art shalit (6th), Ned Waldman (7th), Allen Moritz (8th), Justin Kwoczka (9th), David Reis (9th), Arthur Shulman (10th), Melissa Ray (10th), Lawrence Rode (10th), Jonathan Chevinsky (11th), Iian Gutkin (11th), Sam Bacharach (12th), Aaron Levy (13th), David Strulowitz (13th), Scott Feldmar (14th), Kimberly Harris (14th), Julie Cohen (16th), Nathan Goldwassser (16th), Alexis Orenstein (16th), Dana Rosenfarb (16th), Nathan Shluper (16th), Leslie Fishbein (18th), Sharon Hakakian (18th), Yael Mizrahi (18th), Mindy Strulowitz (18th), Diane Reis (19th), Jeffrey Czeisler (20th), Mark Lewis (21st), Torrey London (21st), Jordan Goldberg (22nd), Michael Moss (26th), Paula Czeisler (27th), Scott Ratner (27th), Asher Grodman (28th), Bruce Kleinman (28th), Marsha Lerner (28th), Geneveive Lewis (28th), Charles Pollack (30th), Stephen Winters (30th), and Gabi Zaro (30th).

Happy Anniversary!

  • July Anniversaries: David & Meryl Rehaut (1st), Leonard & Dora Grossman (3rd), David & Judi Paris (4th), David & Janet Tammam (4th), Charles & Sherry Pollack (5th), Shaul & Rachel Mizrahi (9th), Stan & Roana Ratner (12th), and Gary & Suzanne Levat

Bar Mitzvah Buchurs

  • Sunday, August 31 – Bar Mitzvah of Zachary Ramsfelder

  • Saturday, September 6 – Bar Mitzvah of Andrew Eichen

Refuah Shleimah

We are including a list of those congregation members and friends who are in need of our prayers. If you would like to add names or remove names shown, please let the Rabbi or the Office know.

We wish a speedy recovery to:

Darrell Feldmar, Nina Strauss, Rabbi Nesson, Rabbi Eliyahu, Raizel bat Penina, Bruce Tillinger, Katherine Smith, Mary Ressler, Arthur Wilets, Celia Schulberg, Abraham David bat Malka, Elmira Walton, Mitch Eichen’s Mother, Rose Kosier, Sheldon Alpert, Yosef Ginsberg, Al Cohn, Harold Fischer, Yakov Ben Devorah, Ariel Sharon, Ira Monka’s Father, Bernie Reis, Hilda Rosenbaum, Blanca Winters, Alisha Rankin, Kim Geller, Jane Goralski, Karen Rothman, Susan Fisher, Renee Alpert, Hannah Jean Brafman, Carly Jordan, Judy Scheinman, Geoffrey Lampel’s Aunt, Rita Singer, Geoffrey Lampel’s Mother, Donna Anita, Erin Robinson, Kevin Cordasco, Elizabeth Newton, Marie Gloria Staffio, Cathy Catania, Breean and Kyle Czermies

RABBI'S OFFICE HOURS

Rabbi Search in Progress

E-Mail: Rabbi@MTFJC.org

OFFICE HOURS

Tuesday – Thursday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Welcome the New Administrator, Lois Feller

Michael Smilack's Last Day is July 11th!

OFFICE CLOSED Mondays and Fridays

email: Office@MTFJC.org

1209 Sussex Turnpike, P.O. Box 202

Mt. Freedom, New Jersey 07970

973-895-2232 (Fax); 973-895-2100 (o)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Weekly Services (Monday – Friday) 6:45 AM; Sunday & Holidays 8:00 AM

Friday Evening Services 6:45 PM

Saturday Services 9:00 AM

Weekly Evening Services 7:30 PM As Requested For Yahrzeit

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