Energize your week with Ohev Sholom January 23, 2025
SHABBAT TIMES
Friday, January 24 (Tevet 24) 7:15am Shacharit 5:00pm Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat 5:01pm Candle Lighting 6:00pm Scholar in Residence Shabbat dinner with Professor Benjamin Gampel
(registration required)
Shabbat, January 25 (Tevet 25) Parashat Vaera 9:15am Shacharit 10:15am Shabbat Morning Youth Groups ~12:15pm Professor Gampel speaking after Kiddush (details below) 4:45pm Mincha followed by Seudah Shlishit with a talk by David Gillers (details below) 5:59pm Maariv 6:04pm Havdalah 6:25pm Ohev Sholom Youth Floor Hockey 8:00pm Pickle Ball League at Ohev!
**Please note that Rabbi Wolkenfeld will be away for the next three Shabbatot. He will be available via email for any questions you may have**
CELEBRATE SHABBAT AT OHEV!
This Shabbat, Ohev welcomes Professor Benjamin Gampel as our Scholar-in-Residence. There will be two opportunities to hear Dr. Gampel speak over Shabbat and we look forward to seeing you there:
- Friday night at 7PM (after the communal dinner) on the topic of Sex, Food and the Lush Garden: Religious Piety Confronts Sensual Pleasure.
- Shabbat morning after Kiddush (~12:15PM)on the topic of Riots, Inquisition and Expulsions: Confronting the Riddle of Jewish Apostasy.
Light Dairy Luncheon Kiddush is sponsored by Ohev with a contribution from Carol Miaskoff in honor of her daughter’s engagement and Carol's retirement. Kiddush look ahead: 02/01 - Light Dairy Kiddush Sponsored by Eric Brown & Avi Weisberg.
Seudah Shlishit this Shabbat is sponsored by Ohev with a talk by David Gillers titled "Anonymity and Abandonment in the Moshe Rabeinu Superhero Origin Story"
Do you want to sponsor an upcoming Kiddush, Iced coffee or Seudah Shlishit? Email alejandra@ohevdc.org to find out more.
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
To maintain decorum and safety and security, we ask that all children under Bar/Bat Mitzvah remain in the sanctuary during davening or else participate in youth group programming. Thank you for your cooperation.
Tots (ages 18M - PreK4): Babysitting available beginning at 9:15am in the Tots Room. Tot Shabbat will begin at 11:00 AM. Parent participation is encouraged for this family program, but babysitting will remain available and ongoing until the end of service
Shabbat Club (K-2nd): 10:15 AM in the Chadar Tikvah. J-Minyan (3rd-5th): at 10:15 AM in the Chapel.
WEEKLY DONATIONS (January 12th thru January 18th.)
"In Honor of" Donations by: Susan Blitz - In honor of the welcoming and hospitable Ohev Shalom community. Carol Miaskoff - In honor of my daughter’s engagement and my retirement.
"In Memory of" Donations by: Alan Gordon - Yahrzeit Fannie Gordon and Pessie Gordon Doreen Kreger - In memory of my grandmother, Devora Lukashinska and my father Kalman Cohen. Leslie Silverstone - In memory of my father, Philip Silverstone.
*if your gift was left off in error, please let us know so we can include it next week*
SHABBAT HOSPITALITY
Ohev Sholom welcomes you to our warm community! Please let us know if you are interested in hosting or being hosted for Shabbat meals. Please sign up to be either a guest or a host. For any questions please contact Sheila Kurtzer at sheila.kurtzer@gmail.com
Ohev Sholom 1600 Jonquil Street NW Washington, DC 20012