Erev Shabbat, May 20 (Iyyar 19) 7:15a Shacharit Services 6:45p Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat in the Sanctuary (in person or via Zoom, join here) 8:00p Candlelighting
Shabbat, May 21 (Iyyar 20), Parashat Behar 9:15a Shabbat Morning Services in the sanctuary* followed by kiddush outside 10:30a Youth Groups 8:00p Mincha/Maariv 9:02p Havdalah
*Indoor services require vaccine (ages 12 and up). For more complete information on our Covid safety protocols and procedures, please visit ostns.org/reopening.
Mazal tov to Sarah and Tyler Herman on the birth of a baby girl!
Mazal tov to Eliana Berger on her bat mitzvah!
Kiddush this week is sponsored by the Berger family in honor of Eliana's bat mitzvah. Please note, buffet tables will be set up in the social hall with seating outside.
Shavuot 5782 @ Ohev is in the works! Stay tuned for details on a community tikun, exciting kids programs, neighborhood ice cream social, communal lunch (details below), and more!
Welcome to Ohev Weekend: June 9 - 12 (more info and sign up below)
Ohev Sholom is proud to be a host of the Shepherd Park Citizens Association annual Garden Tour! We encourage everyone to sign up for a ticket here. Please email Reuven Walder rwalder@gmail.com with questions.
Minyan Corner - Please consider participating in our weekday minyan! More info below.
Spotlight on... Shavuot Lunch at Ohev!
Welcome to Ohev Weekend!
Nationals Game with Ohev - Tickets Deadline Monday!
Monday-Friday Shacharit: Moved to 7:15 AM, and will remain at this time unless otherwise noted.
Sunday-Thursday Mincha/Ma'ariv: As close to 7:00 pm as possible, +/- 40 minutes.
Sunday Shacharit: 8:30 am.
Friday Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat: 6:45 pm until the clocks switch in the Fall.
Weekday Rosh Chodesh: 7:45 am
Not part of the Minyan WhatsApp group? Consider joining to help support the minyan when needed. here.
Please help us with minyan by signing up for any weekday by clicking here. To find out what time minyan is on any given day, click here.
Community Resources
Sunflower Gala Honoring Maharat Friedman - This Sunday! Please see below for information about the Sunflower gala on Sunday, May 22, honoring Maharat Friedman's support and contributions to the greater DC Jewish community.
OSTNS on YouTube!
The shul has a YouTube account which has recordings of past classes, shiurim, and events. They can be accessed here:
To view and register for upcoming events and view the weekly schedule, visit our website's online calendar. For Zoom links please visit ostns.org/zoom.
Please note our new Zoom link for all (non-Shabbat) minyanim, https://zoom.us/j/88258058908 (same password).
Sunday, May 22: 36th Day Omer (Iyyar 21) 8:30am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 6:40pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שבעה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות ושני ימים לעמר
Monday, May 23: 37th Day Omer (Iyyar 22) 7:15am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 4:30pm Book of Isaiah with Maharat Friedman via Zoom 6:40pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שמונה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות ושלשה ימים לעמר
Tuesday, May 24: 38th Day Omer (Iyyar 23) 7:15am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 6:40pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום תשעה ושלשים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וארבעה ימים לעמר
Wednesday, May 25: 39th Day Omer (Iyyar 24) 7:15am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 4:30pm Book of Isaiah with Maharat Friedman via Zoom 6:40pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ארבעים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וחמשה ימים לעמר
Thursday, May 26: 40th Day Omer (Iyyar 25) 7:15am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 6:40pm Mincha/Maariv (in person or via Zoom) 8:00pm OSTNS Annual Meeting Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום אחד וארבעים יום שהם חמשה שבועות וששה ימים לעמר
Erev Shabbat, May 27: 41st Day Omer (Iyyar 26) 7:15am Shacharit (in person or via Zoom) 6:45pm Kabbalat Shabbat (in person or via Zoom) 8:06pm Candle Lighting Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שנים וארבעים יום שהם ששה שבועות לעמר
Shabbat, May 28: Shabbat Mevarchim, 42nd Day Omer, Bechukotai (Iyyar 27) 9:15am Shacharit 10:30am Shabbat Morning Youth Groups 8:05pm Mincha/Maariv 9:07pm Havdalah Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שלשה וארבעים יום שהם ששה שבועות ויום אחד לעמר
Lifecycles
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Ari Laufer Dov Grossman Erin Gris Josie Reich Richard Furchtgott Cole Meister Cynthia Samuels Debra Sann Lea Mendelsohn Margalit Dalia Elkaim Stephen Markowitz Yael Epstein Boaz Dauber L. Lee Butler S Fodor Deborah Karesh Hami Tonti Karen Hauptman Jeff Ernst
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Members Observing Yahrzeits
Friday Scott Reiter for mother Pauline Reiter
Shabbat Baruch Roth for mother Esther Hadassah Roth
Tuesday Chester Katz for mother Rose Katz Leon Kass for father Samuel Kass
Wednesday George Johnson for mother Jessie Johnson
