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Parshas Va’eschanan / Shabbos Nachamu

July 31 - Aug. 7, 2015

THE WESTMOUNT WEEKLY Leil Shabbos - July 31st Mincha / Kabolas Shabbos / Maariv regular summer time!! 6:30 pm Earliest Candle Lighting 7:11 pm Latest Candle Lighting 8:24 pm Repeat Shema after 9:32 pm Shabbos Morning - Aug. 1st Class with the Rabbi - "Anna B'koach from the Chalban" cancelled Shacharis 8:45 am Early Kiddush 9:45 am Family Minyan (in the lounge) 9:44 am Say Shema Before 9:41 am Alternative Class with Rabbi Chanan Weiser (in the Rabbi's classroom) 10:00 am Youth programs begin (programs end at 12:30 pm) 10:30 am Alternative class with the Rebbetzin (in the Rabbi's classroom) 10:45 am Dad’s class with(in the lounge) cancelled Drasha with the Rav to the entire congregation 11:30 am Junior Kiddush 11:30 am Congregational Kiddush 12:15 pm Shabbos Afternoon & Evening Talmud Class - Chavrusa Learning with SEED Bachurim 6:00 pm Ladies Class - Pirkei Avos with the Rebbetzin cancelled Class with the Rav for men & women: “Using the Power of Imagination Carefully” 7:00 pm Mincha 7:45 pm Shalosh Seudos 8:15 pm Havdalah / Maariv 9:31 pm

Early Kiddush is sponsored by Milton Eugene Kiddush Luncheon is sponsored by all the members of the Shul & the Michalowicz family on the Refuah Sheleima and recovery of the Rabbi from his surgery Shalosh Seudos is sponsored by Esther Greenbaum on the Yahrzeit of her mother Zohara bas Yaakov a”h Membership Renewal & Yizkor Book for 5776 You should have received your membership renewal package last month via e-mail. Please take a few moments to fill it out and send it back to the office. The July 15th deadline for membership renewals has passed , and we are now selling tickets to the public. SEUDAS HODA’A: This coming Shabbos, August 1, the Shul will be celebrating a Seudas Hoda’a - a celebratory meal of thanks to Hashem for the Rabbi’s recovery from his recent illness. After the services, the entire Shul is invited to participate in this sit down luncheon. No need to make lunch at home this week.

Tisha B’av 5775: The Shul had a very meaningful & well attended Shabbos Chazon / Tisha B’av last weekend. We would like to thank the following people for helping to make it so successful: Sam & Aneta Friedlander & Martin & Sarena Levin for sponsoring Rabbi Y Y Rubinstein’s talks during Kinos; Rachel Kamin for sponsoring all the videos; Syd Goldberg for organizing the set up & take down of the Shul, Earl Nussbaum & Debbie Singer for sponsoring the breaking of the fast, and Shelley Glowinsky for all his technical support. And finally we thank Rabbi YY Rubinstein for making the effort to be with us in the morning. His e-mail address is [email protected] if you would like to personally thank him. THE UNVEILING FOR CLIVE KINGSBURY a”h WILL BE THIS SUNDAY AUG. 2 @ 10:30 AM PARDES SHALOM CEMETARY WESTMOUNT SHUL SECTION

Parshas Va’eschanan / Shabbos Nachamu

July 31 - Aug. 7, 2015

Weekday Davening Schedule Sunday & Holiday Monday Shacharis Mincha / Maariv

8:00 am 8:20 pm

Tuesday - Friday Shacharis ( Thur. @ 6:15 am) Second Minyan with SEED boys Mincha / Maariv new time!! Maariv on Thur.

6:30 am 8:00 am 8:20 pm 9:15 pm

Weekday Learning Schedule ALL CLASSES ARE GIVEN BY THE RABBI UNLESS OTHERWISE MENTIONED Sunday Mishne Brura - Laws of Shabbos cancelled The Heart of the Mitzvah (Rabbi Eli Goldwasser) 9:00 am Rambam Laws of Sales 9:00 pm Ladies Class with the Rebbetzin@ 99 Pondview resumes in the fall Monday Mishne Brura Yomi - Laws of Blessings 7:30 am Talmud Sotah cancelled Ladies class with the Rebbetzin @ 7460 Bathurst St. #409 resumes in the fall Talmud Rosh Hashanah with Mordechai Michalowicz cancelled Rambam Laws of Sales 9:00 pm Tuesday Mishne Brura Yomi 6:00 am Talmud Sotah cancelled Parsha Class - morning resumes in the fall Parsha Class - evening resumes in the fall Talmud Rosh Hashanah with Mordechai Michalowicz cancelled Rambam Laws of Sales 9:00 pm Wednesday Mishne Brura Yomi 6:00 am Talmud Sotah cancelled Ladies class with the Rebbetzin at 180 Glenforest Cr. resumes in the fall Talmud Rosh Hashanah with Mordechai Michalowicz cancelled Rambam Laws of Sales 9:00 pm Thursday Mishne Brura Yomi 6:00 am Talmud Sota cancelled Men's Kollel followed by Chulent & Wings 8:35 pm Chassidic Perspectives on the Parsha with Rabbi Tsvi Heber 10:00 pm Friday
 Mishne Brura Yomi 6:00 am Tanya 7:20 am SUMMER CALENDAR SEUDAS HODA’A LUNCHEON FOR THE ENTIRE SHUL ON THE RABBI’S RECOVERY STATUTORY HOLIDAY - 8:00 AM SHACHARIS WOMEN’S CRUISE @ CATHEDRAL BLUFFS YACHT CLUB - 2 PM PROJECT SEED BOYS ARE HERE!! Six Bachurim from Project SEED are here and will be spending one more teaching Torah every day to small groups or one-on-one. They will be available mornings and evenings every day of the week. If you or your child is interested in learning with one of the Bachurim, please contact the Rabbi at [email protected]. SAT. / AUG. 1 MON. / AUG. 3 SUN. / AUG. 30

UNDERSTANDING SUFFERING

The Aish Ladies Auxiliary In partnership with the Aish Thronhill Community Shul, Ateres Mordechai N'shei, and Westmount Shul

Invite you to an evening of inspiration with

Batya Burd Founder of WesternWallPrayers.com and is the widow of Rav Gershon Burd zt"l - A famous ba'al chessed in Jerusalem - who tragically drowned last year and left her with 5 little kids THURSDAY AUGUST 6TH, 8PM Aish Thornhill Community Shul 949 Clark Avenue West Light Refreshments Served $5 per person RSVP to 905-764-0854 or [email protected] Ladies Only

Westmount Shul Ladies Event Join us for a relaxing cruise

Sunday , August 30, 2015 2 pm – 5 PM Limit of 25 ladies RSVP: [email protected]

Things to bring: Non-marking shoes – running shoes or sturdy sandals (e.g., Keens sandals, No flip-flops or heels). Sunscreen, Sunhats, sunglasses, bathing suit if you want to be brave and take a dip once we are out a bit. A sweater or windbreaker as it can be cooler on the water.

Directions: Take the 401 across to Brimley Road, go south on Brimley all the way to the bottom of the hill. At first fork in the road keep left, at second fork in the road again keep left At the 3rd fork in the road, turn right, proceed over a small bridge. At the security gate, enter code 08701 on the key pad Once inside the security gate, follow the road to the left and you will enter the parking lot for Cathedral Bluffs Yacht Club Look for a large “J” at the end of a dock, it will be on your right, on the lake side of the parking lot

September 2015 Dear High Holiday Supporter, The Westmount Shul will be having a family seating High Holiday Family Experience in the comfortable City Playhouse Theatre for people wishing to spend the holidays with us. This will be offered at the low price of $75 per person. This experience will have the following features: Prayer experience with the energetic Rabbi Leib Irons - where the essential prayers will be explained and said. Complete with Shofar, Kol Nidrei,Yizkor, and Neilah. Please note that this is not a complete traditional service. This program is geared for adults and children 10 yrs. and older. Rebbetzin Gail Michalowicz will be giving her inspiring talks. Youth programs for children under 10 years old. Exciting entertainment for the kids Please see the following schedule: Monday & Tuesday Sept. 14 & 15: 10:30 am Family Experience 10:30 am Children's Programs until experience ends at 1:00 PM 11:45 am Shofar Service 12:15 pm Class with Rebbetzin Michalowicz Tuesday Sept. 22: 7:00 pm Kol Nidrei 7:00 pm Children's Programs until experience ends at 8:30 pm 8:15 pm Class with Rebbetzin Michalowicz Wednesday Sept. 23: 10:30 am Family Experience 10:30 am Children's Programs until experience ends at 1:00 PM 11:45 am Yizkor Service 12:15 pm Class with Rebbetzin Michalowicz Evening: 6:30 pm 6:30 pm 8:03 pm

Neilah Supervised Baby Sitting (ends at 8:30 PM) Shofar Blast

Please note that the Family Experience in the Playhouse Theatre is for adults and children 10 yrs. and older. The cost is $75 for all people entering the theatre. There will be children’s programs for children under 10 yrs. of age in other rooms of the City Playhouse, at a cost of $50 per child. Please note that we will be providing a Neilah service in the City Playhouse at the end of Yom Kippur. Services at our Disera location is for members. If you are interested in becoming a member of our Shul, please contact the office ASAP, as seating is very limited at our Disera location. If you are interested in attending the Playhouse Experience, please fill out the attached form as there is limited seating in the Playhouse theatre. If you have any further questions, please speak with Shareen or Eli in our office at 905-881-7485.

Try us this year. The prayers are warm, the people are friendly and everyone feels at home. Centrally located in the City Playhouse at Bathurst / New Westminster led by

Rabbi Leib Irons ADULTS $75.00

Families like yours! Families looking for relevant & meaningful services that are both traditional and totally alternative with an eternal message.

CHILDREN $50.00

PRAYER SERVICE WITH MEANINGFUL EXPLANATIONS INSPIRATIONAL NEILAH SERVICE KIDS ENTERTAINMENT DYNAMIC CLASS WITH REBBETZIN GAIL MICHALOWICZ Our options ensure that

EVERY MEMBER OF YOUR FAMILY will feel comfortable ADULT EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

KIDS ENTERTAINMENT FAMILY TOGETHER

Bring YOUR FAMILY to OUR FAMILY for a meaningful and uplifting e perience.

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Your kids can choose as well Join with the family in interactive classes 10 years and older Fun groups for younger kids with great prizes and entertainment

FOR FURTHER INFO: TEL. 905.881.SHUL (7485) EMAIL [email protected]

High Holiday Ticket Order - 2015 - 5776 10 Disera Drive #250 Thornhill L4J 0A7 Tel: 905.881.7485 Fax: 905.881.7490 email: [email protected]

Seat holder info: Please fill in or update this column:

Spouse info: Please fill in or update this column:

Last Name of Applicants: First Name Primary Applicant: Address:

Name of Spouse (if applicable): Address [if different]: Home Phone [if different]: E-Mail: Cell Phone:

E-Mail: ** Cell Phone: Home Phone: ** tax receipts will only be emailed CITY PLAYHOUSE EXPERIENCE : ADULTS $75.00 LAST NAME

FIRST NAME

Male/ Female

COST $75.00

CITY PLAYHOUSE EXPERIENCE : CHILDREN 10 AND OLDER $75.00 English Name(s)

Age on Sept. 1

Male/ Female

COST $75.00

Male/ Female

COST $50.00

Children

CHILDRENS PROGRAMME: CHILDREN 2-12 $50.00 ( Ticket does NOT include admittance into the City Playhouse Experience) English Name(s)

Age on Sept. 1

Children

Amount payable for City Playhouse Experience ( Children 10 and older and Adults) Amount payable for Children’s Programme (Children 2-12) TOTAL amount payable PAYMENT  We wish to pay the total ticket amount due in full.  We wish to pay by  Cheque[s] attached  Cash/ Debit  VISA  We wish to pay in 3 payments – September 1, October 1, and November 1, 2015) NSF/dishonoured cheques will be subject to a $15 service charge.

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_______tickets x $75.00 _______tickets x $50.00 + 3% credit card

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 MASTERCARD Credit Card payments are welcome but a charge of 3% will be added to offset our charges.

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