Shabbat Service Led by Rabbi Ben
Friday,  Sept. 6th Service: 6:30 Pot Luck: 7:15

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It’s time to Register Your Child for Hebrew School

Fill out the registration form online

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Book Club
September 10th 7 pm

We will be reading
Rules of Civility
by Amor Towles

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Ladies’ Night Out
Thursday, September 19 at 6:45 pm

All women of the Congregation are invited to come out for an evening of socializing, relaxing, laughing and fun as we celebrate the beginning of fall!

Don’t forget to RSVP to the Evite you received via email by the deadline.

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Sisterhood meeting, September 22

Sisters, save the date for our next Sisterhood meeting to continue planning for all of our fall events.

Details will be sent out via email.  To be added to our email distribution list, send an email to hcssisterhood@gmail.com

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Memorial Book

This year we plan on putting together a Memorial Book to honor our dearly departed. A donation of $18 per name will inscribe the name of the person being memorialized as well as having them announced during our Yizkor service on Yom Kipper day.

If you would like to include your loved one’s name, please send your information (loved one’s English name and relationship) to either Gale or Jesse Weiner (Galely@verizon.net or Weiner.Jesse@hotmail.com). Check for $18 per name should be mailed to the treasurer at

Hebrew Congregation of Somers
P.O. Box 40
Shenorock, NY 10587

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We are updating our misheberach list.

Please send us any names you would like to be included.  We will ask the assembled community for names while our list is being refreshed and we will also read whatever names are provided. Please email Rabbi Shosh ravshosh@gmail.com

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Send a greeting to your friend or loved one.

For a donation of $18, HCS will send a beautiful card with the text you specify. Choose from one of the following designs and send your choice, the address of the person you want to send your greeting to, your name and address and a check for $18 to:
HCS c/o Susan Leffler
37 Bonham Lane
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

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Questions: smsleffler43@gmail.com

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DID YOU KNOW

Leo Hirshfield, an Austrian Jew, opened his corner candy store in New York in 1896. In 1908, he rolled out his own personal invention: a chocolate-flavored chewy cylindrical roll he dubbed “Tootsie,” after his pet name for his daughter Clara. 

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TORAH TIDBITS

This week’s portion is the second in the book of Deuteronomy:  Re’eh – Feast for God

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Word of the Week

Toy / צַעֲצוּעַ Pronounced: tzah-ah-TZOO-ah

The modern word for toy, tza’atzu’ah, was coined from the Yiddish word tchotchke, meaning trinket.