VCJC News & Notes 8/18/23

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center
News and Notes

Here's this week's edition of the VCJC News and Notes email. We hope you enjoy it and find it useful!

Reminders

1. Shabbos
   
   

   Shabbos information is, as always, available on our website, both in the information sidebar and the events calendar.
   Here are the times you need:  
   Shabbos Candles Friday 8/18/23 @ 7:31 pm
   Shabbos morning services at 8:40 am.  Please join the services if you can do so safely. 
   Shabbos Ends Saturday 8/19/23 @ 8:34 pm
   Kiddush given by Roberta Seidner for the yahrzeit of her husband, Charles Seidner. 
   
   
    

2. Rosh Chodesh Elul
   Thursday 8/17 - Day 1
   Friday 8/18 - Day 2

3. Responses needed
   The Book of Remembrance flyers have been mailed out. Please respond BEFORE SEPTEMBER 6th.  
   Flyers have been mailed out for Holiday Greetings, Holiday tickets and
   Membership dues.  Your quick response would be appreciated!
   You can purchase tickets and pay dues online.

   
   

4. 1st Night of Selichot

    

   Saturday September 9th 8:45PM

   Services to be Held at:

   KCI 

   3220 Arlington Ave

   Riverdale, NY 10463

    

   If you would like to attend services and need transportation to the shul please contact the office via phone or email(vancortlandtjc@aol.com) or you can visit the office during regular hours and give them your name.

    

   Please try and notify the office by September 7th.

   If you are planning to attend services and want to volunteer to transport people to the shul please notify the office.

   
   

5. Lulav & Etrog Sets for Sale

    

   Have your Lulav and Etrog Set delivered directly to the Shul.  Sets Available at 4 Different Price Points

   $30.00

   $37.00

   $46.00

   $56.00

    

   If you are interested in ordering a Lulav & Etrog Set through the shul, you can call or email (vancortlandtjc@aol.com) the order to the office or come and visit the office during regular office hours.  Please specify the number of sets you wish to order and the price point of the sets you want.  If using email please make sure to include your name in the email.

   All orders must be received by September 15th.

   If you will not be in shul for the first days of the Sukkot Holiday and still want to place an order let the office know so we can arrange for you to pick up your set before the holiday begins.

   Payment does not need to be made at the same time as submitting your order.

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center

3880 Sedgwick Ave

Bronx, NY 10463