LA Aish HaTorah Community

There are still spots available for the workshop with Rabbi Simcha Weinberg!
Don’t miss it—this Monday!

To sign up: menucha@aishla.com or 310-278-8672 ext 305.

Enter Rosh Hashana With A Purpose This Year

September 4th-September 7th

Rabbi Simcha Weinberg will be available for individual/couple spirituals to guide you in creating your own personalized spiritual growth plan. Each Appointment offers 90 Minutes of Individualized Spiritual Direction. 

Call (323) 908-7852 and leave a message. Someone will get back to you to schedule this wonderful experience. Spaces are limited.  Appointment times are 9AM-11:00PM except Friday September 7th 9AM-1:00PM.

Suggested Minimum Donation to

The Foundation Stone $250

Thank you,

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

We’re still looking for a sponsor for Kiddush and Seudah Shlishis this week. Consider sponsoring in honor of a Simcha, a Yahrzeit, or just to support Aish LA.

To sponsor, please reply to this email.

STARTING UP AGAIN THIS WEEK!!
For boy ages 12-19, our teen minyan is starting again this week with Rabbi Shimon Abramczik.
9:15am-10:45am

In the Aish Seminar Room

With a private Kiddush to follow (from the kitchen of Mrs. Huvi Abramczik!)

THERE ARE A FEW MORE BOOKS LEFT!!
don’t forget to pick  up your copy of “The Power of Teshuva” from the Aish office

1417 S. Doheny Drive. Books are available from 9am to 6pm.

Don’t miss Rabbi Simcha Weinberg!
Join us for Labor Day…

Dear Community,

I regret to inform you about the passing of Israel Bron, Yisroel Zvi ben Zev a"h, beloved father of Bill Bron.

Bill is sitting Shiva in Costa Rica through this Sunday morning, August 26.  Bill can be reached by phone at (818) 474-2260.

May the Almighty comfort the bereaved family along with all mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

Besoros Tovos,

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

Don’t forget to pick up your copy of The Power of Teshuva from the Aish office!
We’re open 9am-6pm and books are available on a first-come first-served basis.

Thank you again to our sponsors!
Anonymous for sponsoring 30 books.
Michael Bukshpun for sponsoring 10 books.
Isabelle Chemla for sponsoring 25 books.
Richard and Jill Kahn for sponsoring 10 books

Don’t miss our Teshuva Workshop with Rabbi Simcha Weinberg!
Labor Day, September 3, 2012

10:00 am-3:30 pm
with lunch catered by Sushiko.

Aish LA members: $18 for the day
Non members: $50 for the day

You MUST reserve your spot!
To sign up, reply to this email or call 310-278-8672 ext 305.

You can also sign up directly on our website:
http://aishlacommunity.com/teshuva-workshop-with-rabbi-simcha-weinberg

Two NEW learning opportunities for women!

Rabbi Moshe Adler, a rebbe at Maimonides will reveal the rapture and joy of the holidays.

Turning the Holydays into Holidays
Shabbos an hour before Mincha (locations TBA)

September 1^st, 8^th, and 15^th.

Rabbi Moshe Cohen will blow your mind through textual analysis of the psalm said on Rosh Hashana before  shofar blowing.

Tehillim #47 for Rosh Hashana
Wednesdays, September 5^th and 12^th

9:30 am at Aish










Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

I regret to inform you about the passing of Julianne Sobel’s mother, Margaret Fishman, Malka bat Avraham. The funeral for Julie's mom, will begin tomorrow (Friday 8/17) at 12 NOON.  For directions: http://www.mountsinaiparks.org/about/mount-sinai-parks/directions-3/
 
Shiva will be at the Sobel home, 9173 Airdrome Street, Los Angeles.  Please no visitors between 2-6pm.

Mincha/Maariv Sunday through Wednesday at 7:20 pm each evening.

Besoros tovos,

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

-HIGH HOLIDAYS
Have you signed up for your Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur seats?

The High Holidays are only a month away—don’t delay sending in your membership forms to reserve your seats!

You can now take out or renew your membership through our website: http://aishlacommunity.com/membership

-THIS WEEK CLASS
Howard Witkin’s Teachings From My Life class is cancelled this week, as he is on vacation.

-THE POWER OF TESHUVA

ONLY 40 BOOKS LEFT FOR SPONSORING!

We will begin Rosh Chodesh Elul, and b'ezras HaShem finish by Yom Kippur.

You can sponsor an individual book for just $10 or donate 10 books for $100 and keep one for your family - a great way to honor a loved one’s yahrzeit or to show appreciation for our community. Contact menucha@aishla.com or (310)278-8672 ext 305.

Effective and enduring teshuvah - in 5 minutes a day!

-WOMEN’S ROSH CHODESH EVENT

Join the women in the Aish LA community for a night of inspiration featuring a participatory presentation with Perel Dena Hochman on “All the king’s horses and all the king’s men…”, Get To Know You bingo, refreshments, and more!
August 19^th, 2012 (Rosh Chodesh Elul) at 8pm at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Blumenstrauch, 1553 Roxbury Drive.

Hope to see you there!

Thank you!

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

SEUDAH SHLISHIS
We’re still looking for a sponsor for Seudah Shlishis this week. Consider sponsoring in honor of a Simcha, a Yahrzeit, or just to support Aish LA. The cost of the sponsorship is $200. Reply to this email to sponsor.

NEW BOOKS: THE POWER OF TESHUVA

We will begin Rosh Chodesh Elul, August 18^th and b'ezras HaShem finish by Yom Kippur.

You can sponsor an individual book for just $10 or donate 10 books for $100 and keep one for your family - a great way to honor a loved one’s yahrzeit or to show appreciation for our community. Contact menucha@aishla.com or (310)278-8672 ext 305.

Effective and enduring teshuvah - in 5 minutes a day!

Rabbi Heshy Kleinman, who changed the way tens of thousands of Jews pray through the bestselling classics, Praying With Fire, Praying With Fire 2, and Yearning With Fire, now shows us how to truly take advantage of this powerful gift, teshuvah. In only five minutes a day, we will learn:
- The abundant benefits of teshuvah
- Strategies to clear the path to repentance
- The laws of teshuvah
- Techniques to ensure that our repentance lasts

We can improve our lives as we draw closer to and reconnect with Hashem. The Power of Teshuvah will show us how.

Thank you!

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305

Dear Community,

I regret to inform you about the passing of Michael Stern’s grandmother.

The Levaya will be TODAY (Wednesday, August 8) at 4:00 pm at Mount Sinai, 6150 Mount Sinai Drive. Simi Valley, CA 93063.

Directions: North on the San Diego Freeway (405) to the Simi Valley Freeway West (118). Exit at Yosemite Avenue. Turn right; then make another immediate right on Mount Sinai Drive. Entrance to the park is at the end of the street.

Please note that this is in the same direction as Universal City (for those going to the wedding tonight).

Besoros Tovos,

Menucha Cohen

Community Coordinator

Aish Los Angeles

(310) 278-8672 ext 305