Weekly Announcements
Weekly Announcements
MAZEL TOV!
To Shelley Bulman on the wedding of her granddaughter, Yael Zacks, to Shmuli Langsner, and to the parents, Yaakov and Devorah Zacks of Detroit, and Nachum and Miriam Langsner of Cleveland
To Michael and Rivka Cohn on the birth of two granddaughters: Shoshana Raizel born to Sarala and Zvi Aaron Cohn, and Yakira Netzach born to Josh and Aviva Cohn
To Rabbi Ezra Schwartz on his engagement to Ms. Stefanie Bloom of Philadelphia
To Ada Maccabee on the wedding of her granddaughter, Nechama Lea, to Avigdor Pollak on November 24th
To Shelley Bulman and family on the engagement of her granddaughter,Yael Zacks, to Shmuli Langsner, and also to the parents, Yaakov and Devorah Zacks of Detroit, and Nachum and Miriam Langsner of Cleveland
To Shelley Bulman and family on the wedding of her granddaughter, Ariella Bulman, to Bentzy Klarfeld, and also to the parents, Pinny and Melissa Bulman of Riverdale, and Josh and Henna Klarfeld of Cleveland
To Ada Maccabee on the engagement of her granddaughter, Nechama Lea Maccabee, to Avigdor Polak
To Shelley Bulman on the wedding of her grandson, Shua Bulman, to Shani Schur, and also to the parents, Rabbi and Mrs. Meir Bulman of Silver Spring, MD, and Rabbi and Mrs. Moshe Schur of Lakewood, NJ
THANK YOU!
To Elan and Judy Rieser for sponsoring kiddush on April 13 in memory of Tehilla Rieser on her first yahrzeit (יט אדר ב׳) - held at this time by Elan and Judy Rieser and family, for all their children to be present
To Jerry Katz for sponsoring kiddush on April 5
To Rabbi and Rebbetzin Hoffman and to Yosef Rabinowitz for sponsoring kiddush on March 29 in honor of Yauchonon Doniel Summers
To Yosef Rabinowitz for sponsoring kiddush on March 8 in honor of his special birthday
To Michael and Rivka Cohn for sponsoring kiddush on March 1 on the birth of two granddaughters: Shoshana Raizel born to Sarala and Zvi Aaron Cohn, and Yakira Netzach born to Josh and Aviva Cohn
To Avrohom and Shaindel Schoenberg and family for sponsoring kiddush on February 22 on the yarzheit of Avrohom's mother, Raizel bat Aryeh Leib
To Elan & Judy Rieser for sponsoring kiddush on February 8 on the yahrzeits of Zelda Wolberg Kunofsky (Zelda bas Shaul Chaim), Judy’s paternal grandmother, and Yehuda Paltiel (Yehuda ben Chaim Shlomo), Elan’s maternal grandfather
To Elan & Judy Rieser for sponsoring kiddush on February 1 on the yahrzeit of Ita Mina (Menucha) Paltiel (Ita Mina bat Tzvi Kalman HaLevi), Elan’s maternal grandmother
To Dvora Hersh and Elan & Judy Rieser for sponsoring kiddush on January 11 in memory of Dvora's brother, Robert Lowe (Yitzchok ben Kalonymus), and on the yahrzeit of Judy’s maternal grandmother and Dorothy’s Bromberg's mother, Alice Einhorn Cohen (Elka bas Shmuel Yitzchak HaCohen)
To Rabbi and Rebbetzin Hoffman for sponsoring kiddush on January 4 in honor of his Siyum Tanach
CONDOLENCES
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our member Tehilla Yocheved (Paltiel) Rieser (Tehilla Yocheved bat Yehuda v’Ita Mina) o"h
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our long-term member, and former Shul Administrator, Ilse Gruenspecht (Yent Yehudit bat Aharon) o"h
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our long-term member Laura Whitcup ((Leah Necheh bat Yosef) o"h
המקום ינחם אתכם בתוך שאר אבלי ציון וירושלים
May the families be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem
We are observing the following Yahrzeits this week:
Leo Goldschmidt (Hehchaver Moshe Yehuda ben Hehchaver Yitzchak) o"h, 30 Nisan
David Seidenberg (David ben Yechiel) o"h, 30 Nisan
Hilda Seidenberg (Childa bat Eliezer) o"h, 30 Nisan
Rose Bloch (Raizel bat Yehudah Leib) o"h, 1 Iyar
Abe Taigman (Avraham ben Yaakov Sholem Hacohen) o"h, 1 Iyar
Benjamin Srogovich (Binyamin ben Yisrael) o"h, 2 Iyar
Aba Frankel (Binyamin Avraham Aba ben Yechiel Michal) o"h, 3 Iyar
Saleh Moshi (Saleh ben Ezra Mazalah) o"h, 5 Iyar
תנצב"ה
HESPEDIM / TRIBUTES
Monica Spier o"h, 29 Adar I 5779 (March 6, 2019)
To read Rabbi Bloch's hesped for Monica Spier o"h, click here.
Itshak Holtz o"h, 13 Tevet 5779 (December 20, 2018)
To read Rabbi Bloch's hesped for Itshak Holtz o"h, click here.
Sheva Shtaygrud o''h, 22 Tammuz 5777 (June 16, 2017)
To read Rabbi Bloch's tribute to Sheva Shtaygrud o''h, click here.
Audrey Nutovich o''h, 17 Tammuz 5777 (June 11, 2017)
To read Rabbi Hoffman's hesped for Audrey Nutovich o''h, click here
Martin Spier o"h, 27 Adar 5777 (March 25, 2017)
To read Rabbi Hoffman's hesped for Martin Spier o"h, click here.
To read Rabbi Bloch's hesped for Martin Spier o"h, click here.
Wed, April 30 2025
2 Iyyar 5785
Yaakov Hoffman
Rabbi
rabbi@bridgeshul.com
Ellis Bloch
Rabbi Emeritus
Elan Rieser
President
Tamsin Wolf
Shul Administrator
LOCAL ERUVIM
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MAILING LIST
Please send requests
to join our mailing list to tamsinwolf@gmail.com
or call the shul office at
(212) 923 - 4407
Week of Apr 27 - May 3
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Shabbat
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Parashat Tazria-Metzora
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May 2-3
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MINCHA/MAARIV
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7:00 pm
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CANDLE LIGHTING *
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7:36 pm
EVENING SHMA AFTER
8:30 pm
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SHACHARIT
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8:40 am
Rabbi Schwartz's Shiur
6:35 pm
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MINCHA
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7:35 pm
MAARIV/HAVDALAH
8:40 pm
* For those whose families daven with our shul's minyan, candles on Friday evening for this week should be lit no later than 7:18 pm.
Washington Heights Congregation (“The Bridge Shul”)
Meeting at: 135 Bennett Ave. (corner of 187th Street), Lower level of Mt. Sinai Jewish Center • Phone/fax: 212-923-4407
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Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1066 New York, NY 10040-9998
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