Shabboom! Weekly Announcements

Energize your week with Ohev Sholom                                          May 4, 2023

Shabbat Times and Announcements

Erev Shabbat,
May 5 (Iyyar 14)
7:15a Shacharit Services
6:45p Kabbalat Shabbat  (in person or via Zoom)
7:46p Candlelighting


Shabbat,
May 6 (Iyyar 15)
Parashat Emor
9:15a Shacharit
10:30a Shabbat Morning Youth Groups
7:00p Women's Tefilah Mincha followed by a women's seudah shlishit 
7:35p Mincha followed by a light seudah shlishit in the atrium
8:40p Maariv 
8:48p Havdalah















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*For complete information on our Covid safety protocols and procedures, please visit ostns.org/reopening
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We are saddened to announce the passing of Eytan Michael Evans z"l, younger brother of Ari Evans.

Mazal Tov to Hobbes Nadata on his Bar Mitzvah! 

Kiddush dessert is sponsored by Deborah Potvin and Shmuel Nadata in honor of Hobbes's bar mitzvah. 

Seudah Shlishit: The women's tefilah mincha will be at 7pm in the chapel, followed by a special women's seudah shlishit with Rabbi Minna Bromberg in the Chadar Tikvah, which is sponsored by Maharat Friedman in honor of her mother's 31st yahrtzeit. The traditional mincha will be at 7:35pm in the chapel, followed by seudah shlishit in the atrium. 

Welcoming Rabbi Wolkenfeld! If you’re interested in helping plan some welcoming initiatives for Rabbi Wolkenfeld's "first 100 days" please email Hannah Meister hannahlsg@gmail.com. Looking forward to collaborating! 

Upcoming Bnai Mitzvah Schedule

• 5/13 David and Eli Loeffler, followed by a kiddush lunch.
• 5/20 Lila Braunstein followed by a kiddush lunch (Women's tefilah bat mitzvah at 9:15am, with traditional shacharit at 8:15am in the chapel)

The Capital Closet will be open to this community this Sunday, May 7th from 10am-11am. Come peruse our beautiful, curated selection of clothing for women, men, and children, as well as Torah School uniforms!  Shop early for Shavuot and camp--we have an overabundance of clothing ready for you!
Our new address is 9601 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20901.
The Closet entrance is in the back of the building up a full flight of stairs.

There is no charge for items in The Capital Closet, but financial donations to Yad Yehuda are always appreciated. We are unable to accept clothing donations at this time; thank you for your understanding. Please feel to reach out with any questions or for more information to: ncarmel@yadyehuda.org

Capital Kosher Pantry's
Please donate to the Capital Kosher Pantry's annual Shavuot food drive. 
We'd greatly appreciate donations of:

• canned olives, pickles & hearts of palm
• grape juice (all sizes needed)
• pasta sauce
• canned salmon and tuna
• jarred gefilte fish
• tea lights, shabbat & yahrtzeit candles

All items should be factory sealed, well within the use-by date, and certified kosher. 

Deliver or ship to: 
Capital Kosher Pantry  (Note new address!) 
9601 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901

*To donate dairy items to the Capital Kosher Pantry, please contact Susan Koss, skoss@yadyehuda.org.

The shul has a YouTube account which has recordings of past classes, shiurim, and events. They can be accessed here:

Upcoming Events and Weekly Schedule

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).

Lifecycles

Support our community and its members by making a donation dedicated in honor of (IHO) or in memory of (IMO) a  loved one.

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Contact Us

Maharat Ruth Balinsky Friedman
MaharatRuth@ostns.org
(202) 882-7225, ext. 107
David Paris, Executive Director
David.paris@ostns.org
(202) 882-7225, ext. 103
Alejandra Benitez, Office Manager
Alejandra@ostns.org
(202) 882-7225
Board of Directors
board@ostns.org
Mikvah Chaim
mikvahchaim.org
attendant@mikvahchaim.org
Cemetery Information
(202) 882-7225