Congregation Ohav Emeth is located in the geographic center of the Highland Park / Edison observant community in New Jersey. Our membership spans the range of halacha-committed Jews, with an attitude of achdut (unity) and religious tolerance. We share a love for Medinat Yisrael and a serious commitment to Torah study for every age and gender and at every level. We have a multitude of ongoing educational and social programs as well as frequent special events.
Please explore our web site to learn more about our active synagogue and dynamic community.
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Community Events, This Week and Coming Up Soon
Israel Bond Drive
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Shabbat Shidduchim
Friday, Nov 15th 2:00p to Sunday, Nov 17th 11:00a
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Annual Blood Drive
Sunday, Nov 17th 9:00a to 3:00p
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Shnainu Edison/Highland Park Shidduch Group: SPEED DATING
Motzei Shabbat, Nov 23rd 8:00p to 10:00p
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ACTT : Achieving Change Through Torah
Sunday, Nov 24th 8:00p to 10:00p
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JCC Trip to Philly's National Museum of Jewish American History: RGB Exhibit
Thursday, Dec 12th 9:45a to 5:30p
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Lefkovits Family Park mikvah annual women’s Melave Malka; Time/Location TBA
Shabbat, Jan 4th (All day)
HOSTING OPPORTUNITY
Do you enjoy having company on Shabbat or yom tov? Do you enjoy meeting new people. Sign up to be a host/hostess and will send them your way. Sign up at office@ohavemeth.org
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A message from the Safety & Security Committee
Dedication Opportunity
There are a number of benches in the Main Shul in both the men’s and women’s sections that have not yet been dedicated and are available at a dedication amount of $1800 per bench. Installment payments are acceptable. If you have not as yet contributed to the renovations and/or have a simcha or other occasion to memorialize please consider this opportunity. Each bench will be recognized with a “Dedicated by .....” plaque on the end of the bench, and with a more detailed plaque with dedication wording of your choosing in the hallway on the beautiful new main dedication board currently under production. For more details or for other dedication opportunities,
please contact Norman Heyden at normanheyden@gmail.com or Michael Garber at mdgarber@live.com. See our renovation page for pictures and information!
LOCKER RENTALS AVAILABLE!
With lockers now available for the safe-keeping of your tallit, tefillin, siddur, etc, we would appreciate that nothing be left behind on the benches following davening. We appreciate your assistance in helping to keep our shul neat and in order. Lockers are just $100 per year. Contact the OE Office for rental details.
TRIBUTE CARDS
Tribute Cards are available from OE for Mazel Tov, Refua Shleima, and Condolences. Just $5.00 each. Contact Sue Kollmar to purchase.
Get directions to find us
Thu, November 14 2019
16 Cheshvan 5780
Shabbat Nov. 16
Friday Night Candle Lighting:
Nov 15 4:22 pm
Friday Mincha: 4:25 pm
Shabbat Nov 16
| Mincha | 4:15 pm |
| Maariv | 4:25 pm |
| Shabbat Ends | 5:30 pm |
Shul Calendar
Schedule of Services
WEEKDAY SCHEDULE
Sun - Thurs Mincha 4:35 pm
Late Maariv7:50 pm
Kollel Mincha 1:00 pm
Friday 12:30 pm
Shacharit Week of Nov 3
| Sunday | 6:30, 8;00 am |
| Monday | 5:50, 6:30, 7:20 am |
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Tuesday |
5:55, 6:40, 7:20 am |
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Wednesday |
5:55, 6:40, 7:20 am |
| Thursday | 5:50 6:30, 7:20 am |
| Friday | 5:55, 6:40, 7:20 am |
Daf Yomi
Shabbat 10:00 AM after 7:50 Minyan
Between Mincha & Maariv
Sunday 7:05 AM
Mon- Thurs . 5:05 AM & after Maariv
Our OE Tzedaka Fund is extremely low. Please help local families and individuals in need!
If you would like to be added to the Ohav Emeth phone or email list, contact Sofia Matskin, Office Mgr.
office@ohavemeth.org
Office Hours:
| Monday | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
To place business cards or flyers on the shul’s cork boards by the restrooms, please submit them to the office. Flyers placed in other locations will be removed.
Rabbi Kaufman ‘s Weekly Ladies Class in Parsha Time Change
Rabbi Kaufman ‘s Weekly Ladies Class in Parsha will take place this week at 10:30 am meeting in the Ladies Section of the Main Shul (Please note : The change this week is in order to accommodate those who would like to attend the Senior program taking place at OT at 12:00 pm . We will return to our usual 1:30 pm time the following week).