Sponsored by: Island Synagogue
Island Synagogue
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Holiday schedules
High Holidays
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Sukkot/Simchat Torah
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Upcoming classes and events
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Ramban Revealed with Rabbi R. Toban
Monday, Aug 21st 11:30a to 12:30p
Ramban’s commentary on Bereshit takes a fascinating twist when The Maharal interjects parallels with creation, the epochs of history and the dreams of Daniel and Nebucutnezzar. -
Prophets Class with Rabbi Y. Kornfeld
Wednesday, Aug 23rd 12:00p to 1:00p
Prophets/Navi -
Women's Event: Nurture Your Mind, Body and Soul
Wednesday, Aug 23rd 7:00p to 9:00p
Please join us for Island Synagogue's women's event: D'var Torah by Rebbetzin Devorah Kornfeld * Beauty/skin care presentation by Michelle Benisti. Meal catered by Island Crust (sponsored by Julie Hirsch). $18.00 donation to CSA children’s playground fund. RSVP required. Taking place at the home of Julie Hirsch. Address will be provided upon registration. Parking East side of Street North of Mailboxes. -
Talmud Class with Rabbi Y. Kornfeld
Thursday, Aug 24th 12:00p to 1:00p
A textual study of Jewish civil law. Classes are in English. No prior study of Talmud is needed, just a will to learn. Island Synagogue, 8685 SE 47th Street, Mercer Island Led by: Rabbi Yechezkel Kornfeld -
Ramban Revealed with Rabbi R. Toban
Monday, Aug 28th 11:30a to 12:30p
Ramban’s commentary on Bereshit takes a fascinating twist when The Maharal interjects parallels with creation, the epochs of history and the dreams of Daniel and Nebucutnezzar. -
Shabbat 101
Shabbat, Sep 2nd 10:30a to 11:30a
Shabbat 101 led by Rabbi Nissan Kornfeld -
Family hike to Snow Lake
Sunday, Sep 10th 9:00a to 5:00p
Leave after davening at 9:00am from synagogue parking lot. We will park at the trailhead which starts in the Alpental parking lot. Please RSVP to julie@islandsynagogue.org as passes are required. Hike is 7 ½ miles with 1700 to 1800 in elevation gain. Bring sunscreen, hat, lunch, snacks, and appropriate footwear. -
Island Synagogue Annual Meeting
Sunday, Sep 10th 7:00p to 9:00p
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Shabbat 101
Shabbat, Oct 7th 10:30a to 11:30a
Shabbat 101 led by Rabbi Nissan Kornfeld -
Shabbat 101
Shabbat, Nov 4th 10:30a to 11:30a
Shabbat 101 led by Rabbi Nissan Kornfeld -
Shabbat 101
Shabbat, Dec 2nd 10:30a to 11:30a
Shabbat 101 led by Rabbi Nissan Kornfeld
shabbat prayer book guide
There may be areas in the Shabbat prayer service that individuals do not understand or with which they are not familiar. Reading through the Shabbat Prayer Book Guide may answer many of those questions. It is hoped that this guide can be a source to greater understanding and a more meaningful involvement in Shabbat prayer ritual.
Click here or visit the Documents page of this website (accessible by members) to view the guide. A limited number of hardcover books are available for sale for $23. To purchase, please contact the office at office@islandsynagogue.org or 206-275-1539.
Donations are also welcome. Click here to visit our Donations page.
Sun, August 20 2017
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kiddush contributors
Shabbat
This week's Shabbat Kiddush is sponsored by:
Janice and Ellis Cohen
In honor of the marriage of
Yaakov Cohen and Julia Abelev.
Please donate to the Kiddush Fund so we can continue our wonderful Kiddushim.
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This week's Seudah Shlishit is sponsored by
No sponsor
Please sponsor a Seudah Shlishit so we can continue this program. Click here.
refuah shleimah
During Shabbat morning services, Rabbi Kornfeld reads aloud the Hebrew names of those in need of a Refuah Shlemah.
If you would like to add a name to this list, please REGISTER here before 5 p.m. on Thursday. When your loved one has recovered notify the ADMINISTRATOR.
SHABBat MEALS
Sponsor a Kiddush - go to Kiddush Calendar
Questions?
Email: Kiddush Manager.
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Sponsor a Seudah Shlishit - for a month or a single Shabbat
Questions?
Email Howie Goldstein
calendars
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Today's Calendar
| Mincha/Maariv: 6:22p |
| Nightfall: 9:02p |
Tomorrow's Calendar
| Shacharit: 7:00a |
| Mincha/Maariv: 6:22p |
| Nightfall: 9:00p |
Friday Night
| Early Mincha/Maariv: 6:22p |
| Earliest Candle Lighting: 6:37p |
| Candle Lighting: 7:45p |
| Nightfall: 8:52p |
Shabbat Day
| Shacharit: 9:30a |
| Mincha/Maariv: 7:33p |
| Shabbos Ends: 8:50p |
Candle Lighting
| Friday, Aug 25, 7:45p |
Rosh Chodesh Elul
| Tuesday, Aug 22 |
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