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Parshas Shoftim

August 30, 2025, Elul 6, 5785

Early Mincha: 6:30 PM  

Early Candle lighting: 6:46 PM

Candle lighting: 7:50PM

Shabbos August 30

No Tidbits on the Parsha,   Shacharis: 9:00 AM

followed by Enhanced Kiddush  

Sponsored by:

Joey and Falen Nutis

In honor of Elie’s third birthday

No Pre-Mincha Shiur,  Mincha: 7:35 PM

followed by Shalosh Seudos

Havdalah: 8:49 PM

 

Week of August 31 - September 4

Shacharis: Sun & Mon(Labor Day): 8:15 AM, Tues. - Fri: 6:50 AM

Mincha/Maariv: Mon - Thurs: 7:40 PM

Enhanced Kiddush

Sponsored by:

Joey and Falen Nutis

In honor of Elie’s third birthday

Shalosh Seudos

Sponsored by:  Sandy Lefkowitz

In memory of his father, Martin Lefkowitz, Meir ben Moshe, z"l, whose Yahrzeit is the 6th day of Elul (this Shabbos).

If you are interested in sponsoring shalosh seudos, please contact Yitz Gold at yitz001@aol.com

Annual Gala

 

We are thrilled to invite you to the

 Ahavas Sholom 2025 Annual Gala Dinner, as we honor 

Rabbi Benyamin Weinschneider   for 18 years of distinguished service

as our Ba'al Tefilah during the Yomim Noraim.

This year's Gala has been reimagined as an  elevating evening of Song and Soul

 Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Ahavas Sholom.

A celebration of Rabbi Weinschneider's heartfelt, uplifting Tefilos that have inspired and moved our community year after year.

 

We warmly invite you to:

 Place an ad in the online journal in his honor 

 Reserve your spot at the Garden Party

 Consider increasing your level of support this year

 Place Ad or Reserve Now

 This will be an event you won't want to miss.

Celebrate with us. Honor a legacy. Strengthen our future.

 For ad placement and reservations, visit:

https://www.wizevents.com/ahavas-sholom2025

Rabbi Shlomo Gabay

Josh Grashin - President

Place Ad here

Mazel Tov

Mazel Tov to Harold and Elaine Shindel!

on the engagement of their grandson Shmuel Sinowitz, son of Uri and Jenny Sinowitz of Jerusalem, to Michal Benson of Ramat Bet Shemesh.

Mazel Tov to Dina Cherney!

on the birth of her granddaughter to Rivka and Shaked Raibi of Israel

Refuah Shelaima

Refua Shelema:

Chanoch Henach ben Leah Raisl 

Mordechai Yosef ben Toyba

Shulamit Aliza bas Chana

Moshe Z’ev Volf Ben Devorah

בתוך שאר חולי ישראל

Rabbi Gabay - Out of Office

Rabbi Gabay will be out of office from

Tuesday, Aug 12, until August 31

If you need to contact him, please email Karen at the office.

Weekly Women's Class on Hiatus until September

Awakenings Vol. 2

Ahavas Sholom High Holiday Companion 5786

Yomim Noraim Magazine 5786 – Get Involved!

We are excited to begin putting together our 

Yomim Noraim Awakenings HHD Magazine.

If you are interested in:

🖊️ Writing an article

📣 Advertising your business

🎁 Sponsoring a section or page

We’d love to include you!

 

Please contact Rabbi Gabay at rabbi@ahavas-sholom.org to learn more about how you can participate.

 

Community Mission to Israel

Become an AS #ShabbosSuperhost

Join the new initiative to encourage members of the Ahavas Sholom family to host guests for Friday night's seudah once every few weeks.

If you are interested in participating in this Chesed initiative and becoming a #ShabbosSuperhost, please contact Rabbi Gabay.

Contacting Rabbi Gabay

If you would like to contact Rabbi Gabay via email, please email:

rabbi@ahavas-sholom.org

You can also reach Rabbi Gabay via phone/text at 614-592-2694

Volunteering for Women's Chevra Kaddisha

If you would like to be a part of the incredible Mitzva of Chessed shel Emes and join the women's Chevra Kaddisha, 

Please get in touch with Ellen Romanoff at (614) 327-9457.  

#KeepingConnected

Click here to join our new WhatsApp chat
Click here to follow us on Instagram

Community Events

Columbus Community Eruv

B"H after much work the Eruv Upgrade & Expansion Project is now complete!

 

We managed to refurbish the ENTIRE Eruv, as well as rerouting the Western border. Our Eruv is stronger and more reliable than ever before! We have also expanded and brought in new areas in the North West and South West corners of the Eruv. Click here for the updated Eruv map and look out for posts in the weeks ahead for more details.

Click to check out the video below, explaining the new eruv map!

Anyone who is not currently a paying member of the Eruv is encouraged to join/sign up, just as they would for any service/utility that they use!

Click here to become a Columbus Eruv member!

Donations

Thank you to all who made donations during the past month!

July Donations

 

CHOLIM LIST FOR MISHEBERACH

Please submit the names of cholim for the misheberach on Shabbos to ahavassholom@gmail.com by 1 PM on Thursday.

The list will be renewed weekly.

If you know of anyone who is need of a visit or support,

please email this information to ahavassholom@gmail.com

SHIUR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

To sponsor a shiur in honor of a yahrtzeit, birthday, simcha please click HERE

Cong. Ahavas Sholom | 2568 East Broad Street | Columbus, OH 43209 US

Tue, September 2 2025 9 Elul 5785