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WEDNESDAY OCTOBER, 2

EREV ROSH HASHANNAH 

CANDLE LIGHTING: 6:16 pm
PRAYER TIMES
ROSH HASHANNAH SEDER 
UMJCA Online Portal
Dear community members. We are proud to announce that the UMJCA has developed an online portal for community members to log in and view their pledges, pay their invoices, and download previous transactions. If interested in taking part in Online Billing and Payments , please forward your Name, Email address and Home address for verification to the following WhatsApp account. Only one Email per household can be used. Please Email your information to: BILLING@UMJCA.ORG. Once the Email is authenticated and authorized, you will receive a notification, and the user well have access to the portal. The UMJCA Online portal can currently be found in the Kanissa News mobile app under the Links Tab. Thank you.
Beit Yaakov (Gorjian Residence)
WEDNESDAY: Mincha 6:20 pm
THURSDAY: Mincha 5:50 pm -Tashlich 6:15 pm
Tzedaka Boxes
The UMJCA Charity Committee is asking to bring all your Tzedaka boxes to Shaare Shalom office before the Holidays
Buy It Now 2024 
Dear Community Members. We are deeply grateful for your continued support over the years. Your generosity has been vital in upholding our Jewish values and preserving our cherished Mashadi traditions. As we prepare for the High Holidays, we are excited to share this year's "Buy It Now" catalog with you. The link below provides a LIVE view of all available Kavods. We encourage you to check it periodically for the latest updates. Wishing you and your loved ones a sweet, healthy, happy, and prosperous new year. UMJCA Central Board. 
Summary of Hilchot Shofar
Based on the Psakim of Rabbi Eliyahu Ben Haim Shlit”a Compiled by: R’ Michael Livi | Reviewed By: Rabbi Mosheh Aziz & Rabbi Adam Sabzevari. CLICK HERE
Hasnachat Sefer Torah – Oct 10
All men & women are invited to a momentous occasion in our community:  The historic Hasnachat Sefer Torah, commissioned two years ago by Rabbi Ben Haim, for the future Mashadi Jewish Center of Israel. This special event, held the night before Yom Kippur, is a unique mitzvah opportunity for everyone to take part in. Please join us on Thursday, October 10th at Shaare Shalom from 7:00 to 9:00 PM as we celebrate this significant milestone. For more information please contact Farshid Liviem. 
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND MORE INFO 
Shaare Shalom Speakers this Week
ROSH HASHANNAH OCT 3: Besalel Ben Haim
ROSH HASHANNAH OCT 4: Doron Hakimian
SHABBAT: Rabbi Eliyahu Ben Haim
Submitted by Hertzl Cohanpour on behalf of the Shaare Shalom Synagogue Board
Final Late Night Selichot
Saturday Night, October 5th @Shaare Shalom - Doors Open: 12:00 am Hatarat Nedarim: 12:20 am - Selichot - Begins: 12:40 am. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND MORE INFO  
Commemoration Of the One-Year Anniversary Of The October 7 Attacks
Join us on October 7 at 7:30 PM at Shaare Shalom for a commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks. The evening includes a walk-through exhibition, coordinated by the community’s youth, concluding with speaker Eli Landau from ZAKA. Light dinner will be served. Please note: this event may not be suitable for young children. 
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND MORE INFO  
Ladies' Seuda Shelishit on Hilchot Teshuba
With Rabbanit Coty Bitton. Featuring Guest Speaker: Tehila Bitton. Shabbat Shuva, Parashat HaAzinu. Saturday, October 5th. 6:00pm,
Shaare Rachamim Outdoor Tent. Babysitting and kids' activities available. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND MORE INFO  
Rabbi Shlomo Farhi at Shaare Shalom – Wed, Oct 9
Join us for a powerful night of inspiration with Rabbi Shlomo Farhi  as we prepare for Yom Kippur together! Open to men and women of all ages. Admission is free, but RSVP is required to secure your spot.
REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/tZ5PvqaaNC7fUhNK6
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FLYER AND MORE INFO  
Lulav and Etrog Sale
Lulav and Etrog Sale begins in Shaare Shalom, Ohr Esther and Shaare Rachamim on Friday morning October 11th and continues in Shaare Shalom every day beginning Sunday October 13th Special Kanissa price: $40/set. Main location at 7 Gilbert Road opens Thursday evening October 10th with additional options including Israeli, Yemenites, Giant Yemenites, Italian Yaniver(Calabria), Moroccan, at all price points. For more information contact Adam Liviem at (516) 993-2839 or Besalel BenHaiim at (917) 499-9200.
Rabbi Ben Haim's Yom Kippur Minyan
Secure your seat for a meaningful and inspiring Yom Kippur service. Ladies Seating Reservations: $100 per seat. Contact: Mrs. Evelyn Ebrani (917) 952-6323 or Mrs. Mashid Hakimi (516) 849-9416.
Announcing Special Kids Program For High Holidays At Bounce Gymnastics!
There will be Stretching, Rope Climbing, Tumbling, Bar Stations, Trampoline, Beam Stations and more! For ages 3 - 10 years old. This year’s program will take place on:
- Rosh HaShana Day 1- October 3rd - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
- Rosh HaShana Day 2 - October 4th - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
- Yom Kippur - October 12th - 11:00 am – 7:00 pm.
Cost: $20/Child on RH (Each Day). Cost: $40/Child on YK. MUST REGISTER: https://form.jotform.com/242596314249159. No walk-ins allowed on the day of! Reservations are an absolute must. Questions? Please reach out to Leon Hakimian (516) 459-3395 OR Joseph Kamali (516) 659-3881.
SUKKAH DEPOT OF GREAT NECK BY YOSSI NAMDAR
The #1 Bestselling Sukkah Brand Worldwide - NEW LOCATION: 719 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck. FEATURING THE NEW ALL GLASS PANEL SUKKAHS. This year 10% of proceeds will go to IDF and special discount for 25th year anniversary until end of September. Please contact Yossi Namdar at (516) 642-1435
MYC ELECTIONS 2024 AND NOMINATION FORM
The Elections of Mashadi Youth Committee of the United Mashadi Jewish Community of America will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2024. All nominees for the MYC must be between the ages of 18 and 35 years. Nominations are open to eligible candidates. To make your nomination PLEASE CLICK HERE. For more information please contact Cathy Banilivy or email the Supervisory Council at mashadisc2022@googlegroups.com
Reopening of the Broadway Minyan
We are happy to announce the reopening of the 1450 Broadway Minyan in Manhattan. (Corner of 41stSt) Mincha ONLY at 4:00 pm Monday thru Thursday
Open this link to join my WhatsApp
Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JU9tTGTHvnaFOAlfSTleIA - For more information please contact Kourosh Namdar. 
Israel Talk with Rabbi Yosef Bitton
Join us Shabbat Days in the Shaare Rachamim Main Sanctuary at 12:35 PM following Kiddush,as Rabbi Bitton analyzes and discusses the ongoing situation in our beloved homeland, providing
insights through the lens of the Torah and Jewish History. The class will be continuing this Shabbat and is open to men and women. The entire community is invited to attend! Submitted by Ryan Liviem. PLEASE CLICK ON FLYER FOR MORE INFO
Mashadi Women's Shabbat Spice
A weekly dose of wisdom & insights on the Parasha to spice up your Shabbat table! Each week features articles by two women of the community.
For this Week's Edition of Shabbat Spice CLICK HERE
To subscribe by WhatsApp CLICK HERE
To subscribe by email or to write one week, contact mashadishabbatspice@gmail.com
 
Join the new chat!s!
We have created two chats for community members to ask any shabbat/holiday or kashrut related questions. All questions will be answered by community rabbi's and teachers.
Join the chats by clicking on the links below.
Shabbat & Holiday chat:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/GW3Q7QrY3VtIJdMB3o17YP
Kosher Chat:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fh7Antlmk7CETORsbkHLOP
SHIRA NEWS
Shaare Shalom
No Shiras were reported at Shaare Shalom for this Shabbat

Ohr Esther - Young Mashadi Jewish Center
No Shiras were reported at Ohr Esther for this Shabbat

Shaare Rachamim
No Shiras were reported at Shaare Rachamim for this Shabbat
CLICK HERE FOR THE SHIRA NEWS WITH PICTURE
If you would like your Celebration and Picture listed in Shira News or Shalom Week, please email to kanissanews@gmail.com, or holondon@aol.com, whatsapp/text to (917) 859-0269 by Wednesday Night
THIS WEEK IN SHALOM WEEK
CLICK HERE FOR THE PRINTABLE VERSION ON SHALOM WEEK
■ HOW TO LISTEN TO THE SHOFAR ■ THE ROSH HASHANA 'SEDER' ■THE AMAZING POMEGRANATE
Shalom Week is once again accepting Advertisements AND Sponsorships for each month. Please contact Ephraim Aminoff for details as soon as possible as space is limited. Email: Holondon@aol.com, Cell/Text: 516 359 9068
Rabbi Ezrahian Classes on Zoom
CLICK HERE
Mr Bassalian Zoom Page
CLICK HERE 
NOAM NEWS