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Lecture by Rabbi Mizrahi at Shaare Shalom – Thu, Dec 12

Do not miss out to hear world renown speaker Rabbi Yosef Mizrahi. He has over a million hits per month and 56,000 followers on his Facebook page. You can view some of his speeches on his website at www.divineinformation.com. This Thursday evening December 12th at 8:00 pm in the Middle Sanctuary of Shaare Shalom (54 Steamboat Rd). For more information please contact Simon Zar, simonzar@gmail.com.

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The YMJC is offering the following exciting classes in December

■ Business Process Management: Are You on the Right Track? 2 Sessions/$20 – Tuesdays: December 3rd & December 10th – Time: 8:30-9:30 pm. Instructor: Fred J. Cohen, Amicus Creative Media LLC

■ Sushi Making 2 Sessions/$50 – Tuesdays: December 10th & December 17th – Time: 8:30-10:00 pm – Instructor: Josh Aharonoff

■ Social Networking Intro: Facebook, LinkedIn & Twitter 2 Sessions/$30 – Mondays: December 9th & December 16th – Time: 8:30-9:30 pm. Instructor: Bonnie Graham

Please call or email Avital in the YMJC office to register:

516-708-9999 or avital@mashadi.org

Click here for more detail info about the Programs

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Legal Options For Dealing With Debt

Sid Jacobson JCC, Thursday, December 12, 201311:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. For many who have lost income or assets during the recession, dealing with mounting debts and persistent creditors can be difficult or even overwhelming.  However, there are legal options for dealing with debt that can help you regain control over your financial life. Click here to view the official flyer. An UJA-Federation Program . Submitted by Hertzl Cohanpour.

Click Here to View the Official Flyer

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Israel Discovery Trip 2014 – Online Registration Open

In Memory of Mr. Aghajan Nassimi

It’s that time of year – MYC Israel Discovery and March of the Living Trip! Registration is now open for summer 2014! It starts with a five day life changing experience in Poland and goes into Two Weeks of sightseeing throughout Israel with stops in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Eilat, Dead Sea, and much more! Activities will include hiking, rafting, biking, camel riding, and excursions to various historical sites. The tour will be accompanied by professional tour guides, security, and our own chaperones from New York. This trip is open to incoming high school seniors ONLY! We have limited space, so registration is on a first come first serve basis (first 44 registered will be accepted).This year’s trip will take Place from June 16 to July 15 2014. Sign up now at: MYC Discovery Trip Summer 2014 Registration For more information contact: Yosef NassimiYosi@esyny.com, Carolina Aziz AzizCarolina@gmail.com.

To share the experience and view pictures and comment from previous trips you can go to:http://www.mycisraeltrip.com/2013/06/logo.html

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The YMJC offers NEW incredible classes for adults:

KIDS NUTRITION: WHAT HAPPENED TO IT? 1 Session/$10 with Dr. Daniel Benilevi, Monday, November 18th at 8:30pm

BALLROOM DANCING (ENGAGED & MARRIED COUPLES), 5 Sessions/$150 per couple, Mondays: Nov. 18th, Nov. 25th, Dec. 2nd, Dec. 9th & Dec. 16th, 9:15-10:15pm

KRAV MAGA FOR ADULTS, 5 Sessions/$100, Mondays: Nov. 18th, Nov. 25th, Dec. 2nd, Dec. 9th & Dec. 16th, 9:00-10:00pm

To register, please email or call Avital in the YMJC office: avital@mashadi.org or 516-708-9999.

Click here for More Details and Flyer

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Amazon Smile: You Shop….Amazon Gives to Your Community

Amazon has set up with a new web site,www.smile.amazon.com. Once you logon to your Smile Amazon web site (the same ID/PW as regular Amazon web site) you can then select the charity of your choice. Click on the “Supporting” link on top left of the screen, and enter United Mashadi Jewish Community of America in the box provided, once this comes up, click “Select”. From this point on Amazon will give 0.5% on all your purchases to UMJCA. Please note that all your purchases must be made through www.smile.amazon.com to get the 0.5% charity. If you are using Chrome as your browser, you can get an extension so that Chrome always sends to the Smile Amazon web site. Get the extension here http://www.smilealways.io/ For more detail info about amazon smile click here (Submitted by Mansour Karimzadeh)

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Voice of the Youth: MYC Town Hall

Join us this Tuesday night, November 12th at YMJC 130 as your MYC board hosts a town hall meeting to hear the Voice of the Youth. This is our chance to unite and voice our opinions on multiple topics important to us like community events, minyan, relationships, social issues and more. An agenda will be released before the event. The meeting is exclusively for people within the ages of 18-36. Dinner will be served from CARLOS & GABBY’S promptly at 7:30, followed by the town hall at 8:00 sharp. Please join us and have your voice heard!

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Yoram Ettinger: Special Guest at Shaare Shalom this Shabbat Dec 14

Please be informed that our community is honored to be hosting Mr Yoram Ettinger, this Shabbat Dec 14 at Shaare Shalom during the morning services.

Yoram Ettinger held the rank of Ambassador from1989-1992, serving as the Minister for Congressional Affairs at Israel’s Embassy in Washington, D.C. Now,he regularly speaks to Israeli and American political leaders about U.S., U.S.-Israeli politics, and Middle Eastern politics. Ambassador Ettinger is an insider on US-Israel relations, Mideast politics and overseas investments in Israel’s high tech arena. He is a consultant to members of Israel’s Cabinet and Knesset, and regularly briefs US legislators and their staff on Israel’s contribution to vital US interests, on the root causes of international terrorism and on other issues of bilateral concern. For more information please please contact Albert Bassal.

 

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3rd Annual Israel College and Yeshiva Fair – Sun Nov 10

Come and discover the many opportunities in Israel for post-high-school students. Programs ranging from as short as a summer break to as long as a semester or a full year. There will be official representatives from various Schools, Colleges, Yeshivas, Seminaries, Volunteer Programs, Army Services and more. All institutions have been reviewed and approved to be compatible with our community. Additionaly, Mashadi alumni from each of the programs will be available to describe their experiences and answer questions. Also, come and learn about the many scholarships available for students studying in Israel! Open to all students from ages 16 through College. Parents are encouraged to attend and ask questions. The event will take place next Sunday November 10th, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM at 130 Steamboat Rd. PIZZA WILL BE SERVED EARLY! Please contact Nathan Zaboulani at 516-244-3623 or Tony Aziz at 516-423-1891 for more details.

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Visit from Robotic Surgeon: Dr. David Samadi – Shabbat Nov 9

 

YMJC (130 Steamboat Rd), Shabbat November 9

Dr. David Samadi is the Chairman of the Department of Urology and Chief of Robotic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Professor of Urology at Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine. He is a board-certified urologist who treats prostate cancer patients. His medical expertise is in general medicine, robotics and minimally-invasive surgery, urology, cancer (specifically prostate cancer) and men’s health.

The recipient of the “America’s Top Doctors” award, Dr. Samadi was also named among New York Magazine’s Best Doctor List in 2009, 2010 and 2011.

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Dr. Samadi, who received his medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York, completed his general surgery residency in the Montefiore Medical Center and completed his Urology Residency in the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

Learn it Up – Wed Nov 6

Learn it Up is a Mashadi social Jewish Learning program with MEAT DINNER. This Wed, Nov 6th. Dinner starts at 8:00 pm, Learning Starts at 8:30 pm. We have a variety of very interesting classes and the option of sitting at a chavruta table with a friend and learn Torah one-on-one. This Week’s Learn it Up is Sponsored by Mirza Kalaty and Sons for the Refuah Shlema of Kol Kholei Yisrael For more information please contact Jonny Rahimi (jdrahmi@gmail.com) and Elliot Dilamani (edilamani@gmail.com).

 CLICK HERE TO MEET THE TEACHERS

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