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February 7th, 2010 by MLMaslia


Condolences To:

The family of Esther Amato Menashe Maslia (z”l) on her passing on Saturday, February 6, 2010. She is survived by her children Lucy & Albert D. Maslia, Beulah & Kenneth Poteot, Isabelle & Albert M. Maslia, Regina & Jerry Krochmal, and Henry Maslia; also 17 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was the sister of Violette Levy and the late Marie Lereah, Rachel A. Franco, Nace Amato, Yitshak Amato and Victor B. Amato.

Funeral services will be held graveside at Greenwood Cemetery on Sunday, February 7 at 1:30 p.m.
Google Map for Greenwood Cemetery

Shiva services will be held at Congregation Or VeShalom
Google Map for Congregation Or VeShalom

as follows:

Sunday, February 7, 5:30 p.m.
Monday, February 8, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday, February 9-11, 7:00 p.m.

May the family be consoled among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem

Shabbat Yitro 5770 – Bar Mitzvah of Jared Ladden

February 5th, 2010 by mgersten


*** Shabbat Shalom to one and all ***
Read our Shabbat Bulletin and the list of Congregants who will be called up to the Torah (Aliya) for this Shabbat.


*** Mazal Tov to Jared Ladden on his Bar Mitzvah ***



Shabbat Yitro
21-27 Shevat 5770; 5-11 February 2010

Perasha: Exodus 18:1-20:23, Pentateuch, p. 288
Haftara: Isaiah 6:1-7:6, 9:5-6, Pentateuch, p. 302


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Programming Committee Meets

February 4th, 2010 by MLMaslia


The OVS Programming Committee met on Wednesday, February 3, to review programming activities during December and January, and discuss upcoming programming and ideas for February, March, and April.

Shown in the photograph (top center, counter clockwise) are: Ann Snyder Benator (Committee co-chair), Nancy Galanti (College Outreach Chair), Shelley Cooper (VP, Membership), Clare Habif (Sisterhood President), Michael Gindi (Religious Committee Chair), Simone Akbashev, Beth Arogeti, and Mitchell Gersten (Director, Member Programs).

Member News

February 2nd, 2010 by MLMaslia


Condolences To:

The family of Sandy Diamond (z”l). Sandy is survived by her loving Walter and by her children Debbi and Bruce Benator, Laurie and Bruce Diamond, and Ellen Diamond, and their families. She was the sister of Dale and Murray Skala and Michael Rabinowitz.

Funeral services will be held graveside on Wednesday, February 3 at 3:00 p.m., at Arlington Cemetery.
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The family will sit Shiva at the home of Debbi and Bruce Benator, 110 Treadwick Drive, Atlanta, GA 30350. Services will be held as follows:

Wednesday February 3 and Thursday February 4 at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday February 7 and Monday Februray 8 at 7:00 p.m.

May the family be consoled among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem

Perashat Beshalach – Shabbat Shira & Tu B’Shevat 5770

January 29th, 2010 by MLMaslia

*** Shabbat Shalom to one and all ***

**** Tu B’Shevat 5770 – The New Year for Trees *****

Read our Shabbat Bulletin and the list of Congregants who will be called up to the Torah (Aliya) for this Shabbat.

Shabbat Beshalach:
13-19 Shevat 5769; 7-13 Feb 2009


Perasha: Exodus 13:17-17:16, Pentateuch, p. 265-281
Haftara: Judges 4:4-5:31, Pentateuch, p. 283-287


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OVS Chai-Lites: Jan-Feb 2010

January 27th, 2010 by MLMaslia

The January-February 2010 issue of the OVS Chai-Lites is now available. Read the messages from our Rabbi, Hayyim Kassorla, President Michael Chimberoff, Sisterhood President Clare Habif, and Director of Member Programs, Mitchell Gersten. Stay informed about information, programs, and news of OVS members and friends. Click here to get your copy

Shabbat Bo 5770: Birthday-Anniversary Shabbat

January 22nd, 2010 by MLMaslia

Read our Shabbat Bulletin and the list of Congregants who will be called up to the Torah (Aliya) for this Shabbat.

Shabbat Bo:
8-14 Shevat 5769; 22-29 Jan 2010


Perasha: Exodus 10:1-13:16, Pentateuch, p. 248
Haftara: Jeremiah 46:13-28, Pentateuch, p. 263


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Shabbat Vaera 5770 – Rosh Hodesh Shevat

January 15th, 2010 by MLMaslia


*** Shabbat Shalom and Rosh Hodesh Tov to one and all ***
Read our Shabbat Bulletin and the list of Congregants who will be called up to the Torah (Aliya) for this Shabbat.


*** Mazal Tov to Asher S. Benator on his Bar Mitzvah ***


Shabbat Vaera
1-7 Shevat 5770; 16-23 January 2010

Perasha: Exodus 6:2-9:35, Pentateuch, p. 232
Maftir: Numbers 28:9-15, Pentateuch, p. 695
Haftara: Isaiah 66:1-24, Pentateuch, p. 944


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2010 OVS Board of Directors Installation: Shabbat Shemot 5770

January 8th, 2010 by MLMaslia

*** Shabbat Shalom to one and all ***

Please join us at Shabbat Services for the
Installation of 2010 OVS Officers and Board Members.

Read our Shabbat Bulletin and the list of Congregants who will be called up to the Torah (Aliya) for this Shabbat.

Shabbat Shemot:
23-29 Tevet 5770; 9-15 Jan 2010


Perasha: Exodus 1:1-6:1, Pentateuch, p. 206
Haftara: Jeremiah 1-2:3, Pentateuch, p. 229


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2010 OVS Board of Directors Installation

January 5th, 2010 by MLMaslia


Please join us at Shabbat Services on
Shabbat Shemot 5770 – Saturday, January 9, 2010 for the

Installation of 2010 OVS Officers and Board Members.

Services will be followed by a celebratory Kiddush hosted by Donna & Mike Chimberoff in honor of our outgoing 2009 and incoming 2010 Board members.