On behalf of Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob, I would like to wish you and your family a restful and meaningful Shabbat.
I would like to thank all of you for helping to make Purim so special and meaningful this year.
In particular, I would like to acknowledge all of the many volunteers who helped make everything that we do possible:
Mishloach Committee & Distribution: Mark & Chana Israel, Ben & Tanya Schwartz, Kovach family, Daniel Govindan, Graber family, Katz family, Segal family, Gurock family, Marcy Stryker, Rabbi Kean, R’ Jack, Rosenblum family, Abolafia family, Johanna Steper, Howard Schaffer and Simma Kinderlehrer, Cepler family, Kaufmann family, Debbie Fruchtman and Seth Rigberg, Brenner family, Wildman family, Barlaz family, Reznik family, Schwarzmer family, Mikhaylov family, Gang family, Cohen family, Zilberberg family, Bahir family
Purim Carnival: Dina Gottesman & Dan Reznik, Amanda, Josh, Max, & Jacob Gurock, Chana Israel
Artie Brenner, Tom Kligerman, Bob Crystal, Laura Segal, Beth Liotta Tyler, Seanan Herrick
Megillah Readers: Rabbi Moshe Bomzer, Artie Brenner, Dan Reznik, Rabbi Kean, and Rabbi Mendy Shepherd. Torah readers: Rabbi Moshe Bomzer and Ra'anan Schwarzmer.
Rabbinic Intern Jack Hartstein, for helping me distribute Mishloach Manot from CBAJ to every resident at the Massry, contributed to the HACD Purim Assembly, and assisted us running of services and Megillah readings at CBAJ.
I hope to see you soon at a tefilah, children's program, event, or class!
Shabbat Shalom,
Rabbi Ben Kean
