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EREV SHABBOS Friday, September 11

Early Mincha, MS & HH 6:15pmMincha, MS 7:30pmEarly Candle Lighting 6:31pmCandle Lighting 7:30pmEarliest Shema* 8:24pm(*repeat Shema after this time)

SHABBOS ShabboS, September 12 ShachariSShacharis, MS 7:45amShacharis, HH 9:00amShacharis, MS 9:45amLatest Shema 10:25am

mincha Mincha, MS 2:15pmMincha, MS/HH (note new time) 5:00pmMincha, MS 6:30pm

maariv Maariv/Shabbos ends, HH 8:23pmMaariv, MS 8:33pmMaariv, HH 8:55pm

Please note: Friday night and Shabbos morning davening is by registration only.

WEEKDAY Week oF Sep 13-18Selichos, followed by ShacharisSunday, HH 6:35/7:35am Sunday DS (no Selichos) 9:00amMon-Fri, HH 6:15/7:35am Mon & Thurs, MS 6:25am Tues, Wed, & Fri, MS 6:35amFriday, HH/MS/HH 5:40/6/7:00am

** Selichos are approx. 25 min. Friday, Erev Rosh Hashanah, they're approx. one hour.

mincha Sun - Thurs, MS 2:30pm

mincha/maarivSun-Thurs HH & MS 7:25pm maarivSun - Thurs, MS 9:00pm

Week of September 13-18

Davening in the building during this time is under strict guidelines and restrictions; only those

familiar with the restrictions and fully adhering to them may enter the building.

MONDAY

12:00-1:00pm | Book of Shmuel | Rabbi Reuven Stein (class will be held Mon. Sept. 14, and then go on break resuming Oct. 19)

Following Mincha/Maariv | Twenty Minute Chassidus | Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner, HH TUESDAY 1:10-1:20pm | Lunch n' Learn | HH

9:15pm | Parenting Series | Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner (M)

WEDNESDAY

12:00pm | Jewish Potpourri | Rabbi Yitzchok Werbin8:00pm Advanced Navi | Rabbi Pransky

THURSDAY

Following Mincha/Maariv | Twenty Minute Chassidus | Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner, HH

8:30pm | Rabbi's Sermon | Rabbi Ilan

D. Feldman or Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner

5:30am (7:00am Sun) | M-F | Rabbi Ilan D. Feldman 7:45am | S - F | Rabbi Reuven Stein 7:00pm | S - Th | Rabbi Reuven Stein 9:00pm | S-Th | Rabbi Reuven Stein

WEEKDAY DAF YOMI

SUNDAY

9:00-10:00am | Semichas Chaver Program | Rabbi Dov Foxbrunner (M) 9:30 - 10:30am Advanced Text-Based Class | Mrs. Esther Pransky (W)7:00pm | Bamidbar Class | Rabbi Pransky (on break until Oct. 18)

Youth Programs have been generously subsidized by the Beth Jacob Legacy Fund.

Thursdays | 7:00pmParsha Trivia Kahootfor Boys 3rd Grade - Rising 6th Graders | Rabbi Yaakov Fleshel

Zoom links are on the VBJ Youth page

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PARSHAS NITZAVIM-VAYEILECHSEPTEMBER 12, 2020 • 23 ELUL 5780

PIRKEI AVOS CHAPTER 5 & 6TORAH READING: PAGE 1086 • HAFTARAH: PAGE 1202

MATT LEWIS, President

CHAVA NEIDITCH, Vice President

RABBI YITZCHOK TENDLER, Executive Director

ROBYN GROSSBLATT, Preschool Director

SERGEY CHIRIPKO, Men’s Club President

TANYA ROBBINS & TZIPORAH WAYNE, Sisterhood Co-Presidents

DEVORAH FELDMAN, President, BJ Florence & Seymour Gerson Mikvah

ILAN D. FELDMANRabbi

DR. EMANUEL FELDMANRabbi Emeritus

DOV FOXBRUNNERAssistant Rabbi

RABBI JAKE CZUPERYouth Coordinator

Thank you to all those who came out for our drive-thru New Member & End of Summer BBQ! 500 hotdogs and countless new relationships later, we are grateful to have so many wonderful new families in our community! Special thanks to the Golding and Senior families, and all who volunteered at this event.

NORMAN RAAB KIDDUSH FUND

Upcoming Classes & EventsEvent sign-up links and additional information available in the Sunday email.

SHABBOS DEDICATIONS Thank you to our sponsors!

First Night Selichos with Chazzan Yonasan Gavant Motzei Shabbos, September 12, 12:15am. Start off Selichos strong and experience the poignant setting of late night prayer with uplifting Selichos led by Chazzan Yonasan Gavant. Selichos will be preceded by introductory remarks by Rabbi Ilan D. Feldman at midnight.

Women’s Shabbos Afternoon Shiur Mrs. Rivka Foxbrunner Shabbos, September 12, Foxbrunner backyard, 1477 Biltmore Drive. This is an in-person social-distanced shiur, by registration only. (W)

"Seven Weeks of Comfort" Weekly Podcast Mrs. Rivka Foxbrunner A short and meaningful summary of Yeshaya with commentary each week, available on Soundcloud and Podcast.

BENA We Have What We Need: A Rosh Hashana Without all the Trappings Mrs. Miriam Feldman Wednesday, September 16, 8:15pm, Heritage Hall. Registration required for in-person attendance. (W)

BJ Youth Rosh Hoshana Mitzvah Scavenger Hunt Mitzvah displays will be in windows and front lawns of BJ families showcasing particular Mitzvahs related to Tishrei.

BJ Youth Kids Shofar Blowing Sunday, Sept. 20, 5:00pm, BJ Outdoor Tent. Must be accompanied by parent or adult.

BENA Yom Kippur Prep Mrs. Rivka Freitag Wednesday, September 23, 8:30pm. Rejuvenate Revitalize Refresh: Rebuilding upon our Relationship with Hashem (W)

Tuesday Lunch 'n' Learn at Beth Jacob Tuesday, 1:10-1:30pm, Heritage Hall. Join an in-person, socially distant 20-minute lunch 'n' learn with a BJ Rabbi. Bring your own lunch or pick up discounted lunch from the falafel truck.

Twenty-Minute Chassidus Rabbi Foxbrunner Mondays & Thursdays, following Mincha/Maariv, MS. Begin and end your week with the warmth of a timeless piece of chassidic Torah.

ASK Lulav and Esrog Sale Wednesday, September 30, 7:30-9:00pm. Pre-order from Kollel, while supplies last. Drive-thru pick up available. For more information, contact ASK.

HALACHA AND ZMANIM GUIDE FOR THIS SHABBOS

Emuna Kay | Yosef Rabin | Moshe Werbin

KIDS' BIRTHDAYS

AROUND TOWNUnveiling for Helen Gerson Sunday, September 13, 11:00am, Crestlawn Cemetery. Please contact Rhoda Gleicher to confirm your participation in forming a minyan.

YOY Sukkah Building Students will build your sukkah with a donation to the Yeshiva. Limited availability. Contact Dovid Pearlman for more information.

Yisrael & Chava Herscovici in memory of Rebecca Herscovici, z"l, on her yahrtzeit.

Yisrael & Chava Herscovici in memory of Chava's father, Refoel Rudolph haKohein, z"l.

Michael Edelstein in memory of his mother, Regina Marie (Rivka Miriam) Edelstein, z"l - a Holocaust survivor born in Leipzig, Germany, a wonderful and inspirational mother, grandmother and great-grandmother - on her passing on 26 Elul in 2005.

torah reading by Dr. Tzvi & Devorah Caplan in memory of Tzvi's mother, Miriam Caplan, Miriam Rachel bas R' Tzvi Hirsch, z"l.

rabbi’S Sermon by Jay & Judy Kessler in memory of Jay's aunt, Harriet Liberson Dorfman Haas, z"l.

MAZEL TOV!

Friday night timeS/noteS• Candle Lighting: Early - 6:31pm | Late - 7:30pm • Mincha Erev Shabbos: Mincha may be davened after

2:04pm.• For those davening Maariv early, Mincha should end

before 6:30pm.• For those making “late Shabbos”, Mincha should end

before 7:48pm.• Mincha can be followed immediately by

Kabbalas Shabbos and Maariv. • Repeat Shema after 8:24pm.

SHABBOS DAY TIMES/NOTES• Netz (sunrise) 7:19am | Latest Shema: 10:25am • Latest time to complete Shmoneh Esrei of Shacharis

11:28am• Mincha after 2:04pm, end by 7:46pm

• Shabbos ends 8:23pm | Later Z’man 8:33pm• Rabbeinu Tam 8:58pm• One may recite Vayechulu (p. 346) even alone. Preferably

it should be said with another person. One does not recite the bracha of Magen Avos.

• While one cannot fulfill the mitzvah of Torah reading without a minyan, it is commendable to read the Parsha and Haftarah to oneself with the family. The brachos for the Haftarah (p. 446) are not recited.

• Yekum Purkan is not recited without a minyan. Some have the minhag to recite just the first Yekum Purkan para-graph (p. 448).

• Av Harachamim (p. 454) is recited this Shabbos. • We recite V’Ani Sefilosi (p. 506) even though we are not

reading the Torah.• Tzidkoscha (p. 524) is recited this week.• Pirkei Avos Chapters 5 and 6 are studied this week.

We are hosting several limited Shabbos minyanim in shul this week, by registration only. The davening times below are for those davening at home. Please note that this flyer contains sheimos and should be disposed of properly.

Page numbers listed above are for the Artscroll Siddur.

Adam & Robyn Grossblatt on the engagement of their daughter, Kaila, to Dovi Safer, son of Elliot & Miriam Safer of Cedarhurst, NY, and to grandmother Ruby Katz and the entire Grossblatt family.

Rabbi Daniel & Bluma Estreicher on the birth of a grandson, Akiva Meir, born to Rabbi Chaim Elya & Elisheva Linda of Waterbury, CT.

Rabbi Emanuel & Estelle Feldman

9:15am

Rabbi Dov & Rivka Foxbrunner

11:00am

Rabbi Ilan D. & Miriam Feldman

10:00am

Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller-Gottleib Senior Faculty Member, Neve Yerushalayim College for Women

2:00pm

Sivan Rahav MeirIsraeli Journalist, World Mizrachi Scholar in Residence

12:00pm

Charlie HararyProlific speaker & author

12:30pm

Rabbi Jake Kids Program

1:30pm

Rabbi Yitzchak BerkovitsRosh HaYeshiva, Aish HaTorah & Rosh Kollel, The Jerusalem Kollel

5:30pm

Rabbi Steven WeilCEO, Friends of the IDF

4:00pm

Chief Rabbi Warren GoldsteinChief Rabbi of South Africa

5:00pm

Rabbi Doniel PranskyRosh Kollel, Atlanta Scholars Kollel

6:00pm

Rabbi Hershel SchachterRosh Yeshiva, RIETS/Yeshiva University

1:00am

Rabbi Ahron LopianskyRosh HaYeshiva, Yeshiva of Greater Washington

3:00pm

Rabbi Zev LeffRabbi, Moshav Matityahu, noted Lecturer & Author

7:00pm

1855 Lavista Road | Atlanta, Georgia 30329 | 404.633.0551 | www.bethjacobatlanta.org

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NEWS YOU CAN USENew Pedestrian Path Gate Locks For added security, two new gates with manual locks have been added near the preschool playground by the shortcuts leading to Beechcliff Dr. and Arborvista Dr. To exit, press “1” (you may need to also press "c" to clear). To enter the campus, use the same code as the building entrance. Contact the front office for assistance. Please note that these locks are mechanical and may be used on Shabbos, unlike the Shul building locks which are electric.

Shatnez Testing Deadline is Wednesday, September 23 to ensure items will be ready before Sukkos. Contact Rabbi Ariel Asa for more information.

New Member Correction David & Leah Gerendash's address is 1310 Calibre Woods Drive.