**All services & activities are in-person unless noted otherwise. Masks, social distancing, and advance registration are required; register here**
Erev Shabbat, April 30 (Iyyar 18), 33th Day Omer 7:00aDaf Yomi 8:00a Shacharit Services 12:00p Daf Yomi 5:00p D'var Torah with Rabbi Herzfeld via Facebook Live 5:50p Laining of the Torah by Yosef Goldman join here 6:20p Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat (in person or via Zoom, join here) 7:41p Candlelighting Shabbat, May 1st (Iyyar 19) Parashat Emor 34th Day Omer 9:15a Shabbat Morning Services 10:45a Tot Shabbat 4:00p Youth Programs 5:00p Meet & Greet with Amitai 6:30p Teen Oneg 7:00p Daf Yomi 7:45pMincha/Maariv 8:43pHavdalah (via Zoom at 8:45p Join here)
For more information on our Covid safety protocols and procedures, please visit ostns.org/reopening.
Mazal Tov to Aaron Troy and the Troy family on Aaron's upcoming marriage to Ora Weinbach! We will celebrate Aaron's aufruf this Shabbat morning. Services will be followed by a dessert kiddush to-go sponsored by Dan and Cheryl Troy in honor of Aaron and Ora. Cupcakes will be individually boxed and are to be taken to-go. Please maintain social distancing when approaching the table.
This Shabbat we welcome our first youth director candidate, Amitai Glicksman. See details in the flyer below.
Tot Shabbat: Join Yoni Friedman and Amitai Glicksman this Shabbat, May 1st at 10:45 AM at a special Tot Shabbat celebrating Lag B'omer. Masks, social distancing, and registration required; register here.
Thank you to our virtual learning sponsor for this past week: Janet Lipman, Elena Tscherny, Monty Bennett, and Michael & Avril Weisman. If you are interested in sponsoring a day of virtual learning for $54, please fill out the form at https://www.ohevdc.org/form/virtual-learning-sponsor.html
On Wednesday, 4/28, Maharat Friedman gave the first class in the Monthly Kollel Jewish Thought Series titled "The Evolution of Jewish Perspectives on Messianism." A link to the recording can be found here.
To participate in the Community Kollel or for more information please visit ostns.org/kollel.
OSTNS on YouTube!
The shul has two YouTube accounts which have recordings of past classes, shiurim, and events. They can be accessed here:
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Sunday, May 2: 35th Day Omer (Iyyar 20) 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 9:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 10:00am Little Shakers Music Class with Elana Stein 6:25pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 7:15pm Daf Yomi Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ששה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות ויום אחד לעמר
Monday, May 3: 36th Day Omer (Iyyar 21) 7:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 12:30pm Class with Rabbi Herzfeld on the Parsha via Zoom 4:30pm Book of Kings with Maharat Friedman via Zoom 6:25pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 7:15pm Daf Yomi Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שבעה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות ושני ימים לעמר
Tuesday, May 4: 37th Day Omer (Iyyar 22) 7:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 4:00pm Parshah Storytime with Rabbi Herzfeld (recommended ages 4-6) 6:25pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 7:15pm Daf Yomi 8:00pm Beit Midrash with our Kollel via Zoom Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שמונה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות ושלשה ימים לעמר
Wednesday, May 5: 38th Day Omer (Iyyar 23) 7:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 12:30pm Class with Rabbi Herzfeld on the Parsha via Zoom 4:30pm Book of Kings with Maharat Friedman via Zoom 6:25pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 7:15pm Daf Yomi 8:00pm Dr. Saul Weinreb weekly Halacha Shiur via Zoom Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום תשעה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וארבעה ימים לעמר
Thursday, May 6: 39th Day Omer (Iyyar 24) 7:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 4:00pm Teen Torah Class on Parashat Hashavua by Rabbi Herzfeld 6:25pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 7:15pm Daf Yomi Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ארבעים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וחמשה ימים לעמר
Erev Shabbat, May 7: 40th Day Omer (Iyyar 25) 7:00am Daf Yomi with Rabbi Herzfeld 8:00am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 12:00pm Daf Yomi 6:25pm Kabbalat Shabbat (in person or via Zoom) 7:48pm Candle Lighting Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום אחד וארבעים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וששה ימים לעמר
Shabbat, May 8: Shabbat Mevarchim, 41st Day Omer, Behar-Bechukotai (Iyyar 26) 9:15am Shacharit (In person, registration required) 7:05pm Daf Yomi 7:50pm Mincha/Maariv 8:50pm Havdalah Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שנים וארבעים יום שהם ששה שבועות לעמר
Lifecycles
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Daniel Hyman David Eisenman Julie Rezmovic-Tonti Ned Lazarus Lyle Ryter Ilan Walder Abby Opert Lilly Klein Jonathan Sherman Micah Salb Adina Loeb Arielle Roth Emma Neusner Joshua Kirstein Joshua Resnick Leora Troy
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Members Observing Yahrzeits
Shabbat Scott Reiter for mother Pauline Reiter
Sunday Baruch Roth for mother Esther Hadassah Roth
Wednesday Chester Katz for mother Rose Katz Leon Kass for father Samuel Kass
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