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Services


Congregation Beth Tefilah would like to extend a warm welcome to you!

Shabbat Shalom

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Shabbat and Tefilot Times

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EREV SHABBAT

Shabbat Times

 

Friday, Oct 30

 

EREV SHABBAT VAYEIRA                       

 Plag 5:15 pm                                   

 Candle Lighting 6:01 PM

 

SHABBAT, Oct 31

      

Morning Service: 9:30 AM

 

Approximately 11:10 AM Rabbi Lazer’s sermon: Where does faith come from and do we all have it?

 

Havdalah:              7:02 PM

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Every Friday According to Schedule

Every Saturday According to Schedule

According to Schedule

Shacharit        9:30 am​     

    Minchah Shabbat    *12:30pm

    Maariv     *TBA

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 Shacharit           Sunday 8:30 am

Talmud Class        Sunday 9:15 am   

 

We are trying to organize minyanim in the evenings. If you would like to be involved, we have a WhatsApp group called "Minyan Maker" which you can join with this link:

https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dwf879wwHaZBLGbDCH7GR4

 

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​​​Pages for Torah Readings

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Shabbat Vayeira     

Hertz         Art Scroll

            Cohen              63              78

            Levi                    64              80

           Shlishi                66              84                

            Revii                   68              88

           Chamishi          71                94

            Shishi                73               98

            Shevi'i               74               100

            Maftir                76               104

            Haftorah         76               1134

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Life Cycle Events

For all of life's most important events, trust us to make your special day unforgettable. Our rabbi and staff will work with you to ensure that your wedding, bar/bat mitzvah, or funeral is a beautiful and meaningful celebration of life. Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime. 

Weddings -Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Funerals

Please contact us at office@bethtefilah.ca

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Shabbat Shalom

Shabbat Times

 

Friday, November 6

 

EREV SHABBAT CHAYEI SARA                       

 Plag 4:08 pm                                   

 Candle Lighting 4:53 PM

 

SHABBAT, Nov. 7

      

Morning Service: 9:30 AM

 

Approximately 11:10 AM Rabbi Lazer’s sermon:  Most people go on honeymoons. The Torah requires a honey year.

Havdalah:              5:09 PM

 

Kiddush Sponsorship

Kiddush this Shabbat is sponsored by Robin Tugender to honour the yahrzeit of her late mother- in- law, Sara Tugender, on 30 Cheshvan.

Daily Minyan   

We are trying to organize minyanim on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Minchah and Maariv at 4:50 Pm on Sunday. Maarriv only on Tuesday and Thursday at 8 PM.

 

Minyans are announced and recruited via the Minyan Maker Whattsapp group.

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Weekly Classes

Rabbi Lazer teaches regular weekly classes via Zoom. 

Join us in person on Sunday morning for services at 8:30 AM, followed by a short, fascinating Talmud class at 9:15 am. The Talmud class is hybrid, in person and on Zoom.

 

Thursday evenings at 7:00 PM for insights and discussions on the weekly Parshah.          PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE RETURNED TO OUR ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED TIME FOR THIS CLASS.

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Yahrzeits

 

Leonid Lachterman for his father, Isaak Lachterman, 22 Cheshvan (Nov 1-2, Sun/Mon)

 

Judy Palansky for her father, Reuben Senensky, 29 Cheshvan (Nov 8-9, Sun/Mon)

 

Robin Tugender for her mother-in-law, Sara Tugender, 30 Cheshvan, (Nov 9-10, Mon/Tues)

 

George Iszakovits for his mother, Regina Iszakovits, 1 Kislev (Nov 10-11, Tues/Wed)

 

Hazel Friedman for her father, Aba Leb ben Peretz, 2 Kislev, (Nov 11-12, Wed/Thurs)

 

 

Condolences

 

With hearts filled with love, we offer condolences to Yulia Zinger on the loss of her mother, Luba Pesach, on Tuesday night, November 3, 23 Cheshvan.. May G-d comfort you among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem, and may our love and compassion be a source of strength in your time of grief.

 

 Tanya Class for Women 

Rebbetzin Basie leads a 30-minute in-depth class on Tanya, the classic Chassidic work that teaches the inner workings of our mind, heart, and soul. The class will be text-based as we slowly work through this incredible study.  To be held via Zoom each Tuesday at 7:30 pm. 

 

 

               Genizah Grave Opening at Or Shalom Cemetery

 Tuesday, November 11, 11 AM

 

Every few years, the Or Shalom Cemetery Committee, in conjunction with London's Shulls, opens a grave for Genizah material. If you have old Torah books, talitot, benchers, or other sacred items that must be buried rather than discarded, please bring them to the Or Shalom Cemetery on Tuesday, November 11, at 11 AM.

 

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We are excited to announce the return of JLI to London, Ontario. The JLI fall semester will explore the mystery of the soul. We will discuss soulmates, dreams, reincarnation, and all kinds of fascinating enigmas.

 

Classes begin on Wednesday, November 11, and continue for six consecutive weeks. They will be hosted by Rabbi Mendel and Chani Gurkow  For more information and to sign up, visit myjli.com or reach out to Rabbi Mendel at 929-523-6328 or chabadlondonon@gmail.com.

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Chanukah Dinner on Saturday Night

Join us for dinner and Menorah lighting at Beth Tefilah on Saturday Night, December 5, 8:00 PM. Admission: $25. Children under 12: $15. Reservations: office@bethtefilah.ca

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Chanukah On Ice Tuesday, December 8, 5:30 PM

Beth Tefilah’s annual Chanukah on Ice event returns this year on Tuesday, December 8, 4:30-5:30 PM. Skate to the tune of Jewish music. Giant Menorah lighting at Centre Ice. Sufganiyot and Drinks. Admission $10. Reservations are not required.

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Donations and Sponsorships

Robin Tugender  November 7 Kiddush Sponsorship to honour the yahrzeit of her late mother in law Sara Tugender, 30 Cheshvan .

 

Leonid and Tatiana Lachterman to commemorate the yahrzeits of Isaak Lachterman and Gitl Lachterman 

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Steve Garrison and Martin Goose in honour of their parents’ yahrzeits, Jerry and Fanny Goose

 

The following donations for the Gurkows ’Anniversary Dinner arrived after the Tribute Booklet printing:

Sydney and Sharon Newman

Steve Garrison and Martin Goose and Michelle Campbell

 

Contributions to the 25th Anniversary are welcome by cheque (written to CONGREGATION BETH TEFILAH; not Beth Tefilah ), via e transfer , or to the Congregation Beth Tefilah account  Canada Helps www.canadahelps.org. Tax receipts will be provided.

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    E-Transfer Your Donation

Beth Tefilah is set up to receive email money transfers to our email address, office@bethtefilah.ca. This method can be used to pay for dues, donations, and programs.

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