Gemach
Nus
May
2, 2021 * 20 Iyar 5781 * 35 Omer * Parashat Behar-Bechukotai
gemachnus@gmail.com,
Lisa’s Cell (502) 851-3867
Our
Hearts are Heavy as we Mourn the 45 Souls Lost at Mt. Meron, Israel on Lag
b’Omer
To
the AJR Class of 2021/5781 ~ Ordination on Thursday, May 6
Rabbi
Mitchell Blank
Rabbi/Cantor
Jeremy Lipton
Rabbi
Marge Wise
MA
Graduates
Steve
Axinn
Asher
Burstein
Wendy
Grodenchik
We
Pray for the Refuah Shlemah of
Those Recovering from the Tragedy at Mt. Meron,
Israel on Lag b’Omer
Chayim David ben
Miriam, son of Molly May
Continue
to Pray for the Refuah Shlemah of
Those who are struggling with various illnesses,
including COVID-19
The Armed Forces of the United States, Israel,
and our allies around the world.
Miriam Mendel bat Haya, friend of David Hill
Michelle Bernstein, friend of Lisa Rothstein
Goldberg
LeeAnn Weinberg, friend of Lisa Rothstein
Goldberg
Riva Raizel bat Ethel v’Julius
Yaakov ben Chana, father of Chanah Stein
Emma Ilana bat Rachel, mother of Chanah Stein
Aaron Yitzhak ben Esther Malka, nephew of Chanah
Stein
Lorelai Sheperd, 12-year-old daughter of the
friend of Marie Moussignac, Administrative Assistant for AJR.
AJR almuna Rabbah Rona Matlow, HaRabbah Yarona
Smadar miBeit Isha Bela v’Shmuel
Susan Matlow, Sarah bat Sarah Imeinu, wife of
Rabbah Rona Matlow
Hinda bat Lena, the mother of a friend of AJR
alumna Rabbi Jo David
Hinda Sarah bat Chana Perel, mother of Molly May
Binyomin Sender haLevi ben Chaya, father of
ChaiMo
Pesha Miriam ben Chaya Musha, mother of ChaiMo
Norman Landas, Nissan Pesach haLevi ben Chaya,
uncle of ChaiMo
Dona Landas, aunt of ChaiMo
Rivka bat Hinda, wife of David Hill
Lior Chaim ben Rivkah Devorah, son of a friend of
Jerry Blum
Morton Savit, neighbor of ChaiMo’s parents
Kayla Rivke bat Sarah, AJR student Kitty Hoffman
Miriam bat Mariasha, cousin of Bena KaneGraber
Latonia Bracy, colleague of ChaiMo
Yaakov Yosef ben Chaya Musha, uncle of ChaiMo
Moshe ben Chana, friend of ChaiMo
Bernice, neighbor of ChaiMo
Miriam bat Rochel v’Leib, friend of ChaiMo
Chakyris Grullon, friend of Joseph Berrios
Channa bat Miriam v’Rafi (Pilar Basrawi-Marrero),
friend of Joseph Berrios
Yosef ben Yossi, friend of ChaiMo
Ana Graziani, wife of Gilberto Graziani zt”l, a
work colleague of ChaiMo
Dobid Ben Raizel, uncle of Lori Weber
Tzadek Eliyahu Ben Chaya Rachel, friend of Lori
Weber
David Yakov ben Avraham haCohen, grandfather of
Sara Birnbaum
Grenda Celdeno, niece of Gilberto Graziani zt”l,
a work colleague of ChaiMo
Aharon Lippe ben Kayla Rivke, son of Kitty
Hoffman
Getting
To Know You….
Let’s get to know each other a little bit better!
I’d like to feature 2-3 students each week. Please send me a picture and answer
these questions.
1.
What program
are you doing and when did you start?
2.
What do you
hope to do when you graduate?
3.
Hometown?
Where do you live now?
4.
Where did you
get your undergrad (and graduate, if applicable) degrees?
5.
What are you
hobbies? Favorite teams, etc.
6.
Anything cool
and unusual?
7.
Tell me about
your family and of course, your pets!
Send it to gemachnus@gmail.com.
Online
Learning Opportunities (for all your free time!!!)—Please send more to Lisa to
add here!
https://marketplace.jewishtogether.org/
https://meltonschool.org/learn/online
https://bildnercenter.rutgers.edu/online-studies
Favorite
Podcasts (again, for all your free time!—Please send more to add here!!!)
Daily
Daf Differently (10-15 minute for Daf Yomi has featured Rabbi/Dr. Matt
Goldstone!)
Hadran
Daf Yomi for Women
Unorthodox
(Tablet Magazine—Jewish pop culture)
Judaism
Unbound (current trends---has featured Rabbi/Dr. Jill Hammer!)
Rise
and Shine with Adrienne Gold Davis (Spirituality/Momentum Podcast)
Streetwise
Hebrew (recommended by Mechina instructor!)
Hebrew
Podcasts (actual name!)
The
Jewish Lives Podcast (biographies of famous Jews)
The
Jewish Story with Mike Feuer (Jewish History)
Call
Your Mother (Kveller-Jewish Parenting)
On
the Other Hand Ten Minutes of Torah (Reform Jewish Commentary)
God,
Torah, and Israel with Rabbi Bradley Artson
A
Shot of Torah with Levi Cooper
Women Rabbis
Talk. Two Reform rabbis, one in South Africa and the other in the US, in rural
Connecticut