Welcome to Congregation Shaare Tefillah, Teaneck NJ

Shaare Tefillah Capital Campaign - Help our community build! Print E-mail

We plan to start construction on our new building in 2009 and we cannot do it without you.  Your generous support will enable us to build a true bayit for the Shaare Tefillah community, bolster the spiritual endeavors of our membership and enhance the kavanah of our prayers.  Your contribution can make an incredible difference.

Click here to see what is available for sponsorship.

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Weekly Announcements Print E-mail
Weekly Announcements for July 3-4, 2009

July 3-4, 2009 – Parshat Chukat-Balak

Shacharis: 7:50 AM

Candle Lighting: 8:13 PM

Mincha & Maariv: 8:13 PM

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This Past Week's Drasha Print E-mail

Parshas Shlach

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Community Kiddushim Print E-mail

We will be implementing "Community" Kiddushim twice a year. The first of these was on May 2nd and the second will be on Simchat Torah.

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Message from the Treasurer Print E-mail


Hi everyone,

As we're in the beginning of January, in what will be a very important year for our Shul, I wanted to pass along a very easy method that some members of our shul have taken advantage of for keeping their Shul account up to date.

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Sponsor a Kiddush Print E-mail

challah-kiddush-cupKiddush / Shalosh Seudos

The following dates have already been sponsored:

June 13th


In response to the heightened interest in Kiddush sponsorship that we are now seeing, we have decided to spice things up a little by offering more of a selection, hopefully providing a little more diversity.
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Changes to Youth Programming Print E-mail

Dear S’T” Parents,

 

We are pleased to announce some exciting changes in our youth programming. First, we have just hired a youth director!  Michelle Idler is a sophomore at Bergen Community College.  She is a graduate of Moriah and attended Ramaz High School, and previously was the nursery director at Netivot Shalom. She is also an EMT and works as a volunteer for the Teaneck Ambulance.  Michelle is enthusiastic and has already started meeting with our four group leaders.  

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Rabbi's Weekly Shuir Print E-mail
Rabbi Schiowitz' Shiur will resume after the summer.
 

Buidling Renovation Fund

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Goal: $1800
Currently: $2052

News and Events

Weekly Announcements
Weekly Announcements for July 3-4, 2009

July 3-4, 2009 – Parshat Chukat-Balak

Shacharis: 7:50 AM

Candle Lighting: 8:13 PM

Mincha & Maariv: 8:13 PM

 
Building Renovation Project
Improvements are underway at the Shul!  We want to thank everyone who came out to help with the renovations and everyone that participated in our Building Upgrade drive.  Thanks to you, we have surpassed our goal of $1800.

If you'd still like to contribute, use the donation button on our home page:  www.shaaretefillah.org

Thank you for the quick and positive responses!
Tizku La Mitzvot

 
 
Membership Forms

* PLEASE PAY YOUR MEMBERSHIP! *

WE CANNOT PAY OUR BILLS IF YOU DO NOT PAY YOURS.

Please return your membership form with payment as well as your yearly building fund commitment to Eric Orgen, 1090 Lambert Road.

NEW!!!
You may now subscribe for payments to be automatically charged to your credit card once a month for your Membership and Building Fund obligations.
 
Save the Date - 2010 Annual Dinner

Our 7th Annual Dinner will be held Saturday Evening, January 9, 2010

We will be honoring Chaim and Meredith Gottesman.

We will also be honoring Eli Ehrenfeld as Community Service Awardee.


Stay tuned for location and more details

Your Dinner Planning Committee,
Karen Orgen, Stefanie Diamond, and Tsippi Cantor
 
Community Kiddushim

We will be implementing "Community" Kiddushim twice a year. The first of these will be May 2nd and the second will be on Simchat Torah.

 
Invite a family to lunch

Our community keeps growing! Invite a new family for a Shabbos meal!  As new families move to the Shaare Tefillah neighborhood, we would like to welcome them with open arms, beginning with a shabbos meal. If you'd like to be among the hosts, please contact Karen Orgen at karenorgen@gmail.com or 201-692-3956.
 
Donation Cards

Donation cards are the perfect way to send condolences, say thank you, or wish a mazal tov on a birth, wedding, bar-mitzvah, or any occasion! 

To order Shaare Tefillah donation cards please contact Stefanie Diamond at stefdiamond@gmail.com. Cards can be purchased in packs of 10 for $50, or individually for $10 a piece.
 
Cookbooks

The Shaare Tefillah Sisterhood cookbooks are available! Get the secret recipes for the dishes the whole shul is talking about. With appetizers, soups, salads, main courses and desserts you'll love, at only $10, this book is a bargain!

To purchase a cookbook, please contact Sheri Krausz at sheriandalon@verizon.net  or call 201-836-7901.