8th Grade-12th Grade Join members of YIWH as well as staff of NCSY for a great Shavuot night program at YIWH and at Beth David with kids from around the community. We will have dinners, learning, special middle of the night SUSHI BAR and much more...click to read more.
Join us for an interesting and meaningful Tisha B'Av program commemorating the destruction of the Temple and all Jewish tragedy.
Come study some Torah with us over the holiday of Shavuot. We have an AMAZING program planned. Check it out here.
Get your calendar in order with this list of major Jewish holidays.
Join Agudas Achim for a Lag B'Omer celebration Sunday May 2nd 5:30pm at Eisenhower Park. Cost at door: Adults , Children (6-12) , Family Cap .
Join us for a BBQ dinner at our home in honor of Yom Haatzmaut. Filled with food, fun, games, dancing and music. ~Rabbi Brahm and Elana Weinberg (Cost: 7$/Person. RSVP by April 18th:
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Payment at the door. If Rain @ YIWH)
This week we will celebrate Yom Yerushalayim - the day of the reunification of Jerusalem. The shabbat following this amazing holiday will be dedicated to the themes of Israel and Yerushalayim. A wonderful program has been planned. Click to read more.
Rabbi Weinberg has put together a "Passover Guide" for your use. It is similar to the OU guide but is tailored to our shul and to Rabbi Weinberg's halachic views. Feel free to read or download and print. If you have trouble printing ask Rabbi Weinberg for a hard copy.
Here's a handy Omer Calender for 2010. It tells you what day of the Omer it currently is, as well as what to count when night falls.
Rabbi Weinberg will be arranging for the sale of chametz before Passover. Click on "tell me more" to find out when he will be available and to download the authorization form.
YIWH will offer a number of classes leading up to the holiday of Passover. The classes will be both about halacha (Jewish Law) and Hashkafa (Jewish Thought). See flyer for more details.
"Inclusion Shabbat"
Shabbat Parshat Mishpatim, February 13th, 2010:
YIWH has partnered with the Orthododx Union to participate in their "North American Inclusion Month" (NAIM).
An interesting shabbat has been planned with guest speakers.
Click on the title for more information.
Saturday night and Sunday, February 27-28th, 2010:
Megilla Reading at YIWH, Saturday Night at 6:50PM
Purim Party at Beth David, Saturday Night at 8:00PM
Megilla Reading at YIWH, Sunday Morning Approx. 8:45AM
Community Purim Seudah at Agudas Achim, Sunday Afternoon at 4:30PM
Community Wild West Purim Celebration with live music, dinner, western entertainment Dress up for the Wild West Costume
TEEN ONEG Friday Night, March 12th, 8:30pm. At the Ganeles home (83 Brewster). YIWH will be joined by six students from YU who will be leading a special Oneg for teens. A special event filled with stories, songs, divrei torah, and games. For teens in grades 8-12.
CommUNITY Havdallah
Saturday Night, February 13th, 2010 at 7:00PM:
15 West Hartford synagogues will be joining together for a community havdallah service including kosher food, klezmer music, songs and storties by the clergy of each congregation.
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The Young Israel of West Hartford will be ordering
Shmura Matzah for Pesach as a fund-raiser!!
Shatzer Shmura Matzah
Hashgacha - Debritziner Rav
.00/lb
Orders must be prepaid by March 18
Whole wheat or regular!
Order by phone, form, or email:
Steven Luger
(860) 233-0300
37 Miamis Road, West Hartford 06117
Erev Shabbat Parshat Ki Tissa, March 5, 2010:
As part of the Scholars in Residence program with Rabbi Yosef and Dr. Rivka Blau we invite the entire community to a special Friday Night Dinner in the shul. Reservations are required, and a wonderful time is expected by all.
Shabbat Parshat Ki Tissa, March 6, 2010:
We welcome Rabbi Yosef and Dr. Rivka Blau to YIWH!
The Blau's are dynamic personalities and accomplished Jewish leaders.
A full program of events and learning opportunities has been planned, including a Friday Night Dinner in shul.
Click on the title to find out more about the Blaus and about the schedule for the shabbat.
Trading Spaces
Shabbat Parshat Yitro, February 5-6th, 2010:
Join us for a community Shabbat experience at YIWH.
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Channuka 2009: Light up the nights! Learn something special every night of Channuka.
