Selichot services will be held at the PHC at midnight on Saturday, 4 September, preceded by a shiur by Rabbi Fox beginning 11:30 pm. On all other days Selichot services will commence at 6:30 am, followed by the Shacharit service. Selichot on Wednesday 8 September will commence at 6:00, due to a longer Selichot service.

PLEASE NOTE: The PHC has hired a new security company to work at the shul complex. In the past we provided a facility where members walking to and from shul could get a guard to escort them. This arrangment will end until furthur notice, however we will endevour to assist with the use of PHC staff members, notification must be given to the office 2-3 days before the required date.

Those people who have ordered Hot Smoked Salmons and Smoked Salmons can start collecting them from tomorrow, Friday 3 September. Please note: Hot smoked salmon orders for Yom Tov have now closed.

The next Rosh Chodesh Women’s Forum will be on Sunday 5 September at 7.30 p.m. in the Wapnick Centre. The topic for this month is the art of Table Decorating. Cost: R30.00. Please book at Shul office.

Please join Rabbi and Aviva Fox and family in the celebration of their son and brother, Avrohom Dovid's Upsherenish (haircutting on his third birthday). The celebration will take place on Sunday the 10th of October, the 2nd of Mar Cheshvan, at 10:00 am at the Fox's home, 43 Bronkhorst street. Emailed invitations to follow. At the same time the Foxes will also be making a chanukas habayis, a dedication, of their new home and the entire community is invited.

Please diarize Sunday night 26 September, as the date for Zevi Fox’s Bar Mitzva Celebration. There will be a lechayim in the Shul Sukka. He will be leining on Shabbos Bereishis, followed by a Kiddush. Invitations have been emailed to the community. Please advise the office if you have not received yours.

The UOS will once again be supplying Lulav & Etrog sets for Sukkot. Should you wish to purchase a set, please contact the Shul office ASAP. (012) 460-7991. Cost: R380.00. per set.

Jaffa would like to thank the community for their support in purchasing Yom Tov gifts from them this past Wednesday evening.

The brocha this Shabbos is sponsored by Daniel Rodrigues & Debbie Rodrigues in honor of their daughter, Keilah’s Bat Mitzvah.

PRETORIA ARTS & CULTURAL SOCIETY We have booked to go and watch Evita at Montecasino Theatre on Sunday 3 October. The cost is R160.00 which includes the ticket, transport and a light snack. We will be leaving from the Shul at 1 p.m. (The show starts at 3 p.m.). Bookings are to be made at the Shul office. Please note: Change of date.

Mazel Tovs · To Daniel Rodrigues & Debbie Rodrigues on their daughter, Keilah’s Bat Mitzvah.

SHIURIM SATURDAY 4 SEPTEMBER MONDAY 6 SEPTEMBER WEDNESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER THURSDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 8.30 a.m Shiur by Rabbi Fox No Ladies’ shiur with Rabbi Wineberg. No ladies shiur with Aviva Fox There will be no Shiurim as it is Rosh Hashana. Shana Tova! Shiur after the Brocha by Rabbi Fox 8 – 9 p.m. Kollel programme History By Rabbi Fox Gemorra by Rabbi Medalie Yiddish shiur by Oscar Sher 11:30 p.m. Shiur before Midnight Selichot By Rabbi Fox

TIMES OF SERVICES FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT DAY Mincha 5.45 p.m. Shacharit 9:00 a.m. Kabbalat Shabbat 6.15 p.m. Children’s Service 10:30 a.m. Children’s Service 6.15 p.m. Mincha 5.15 p.m. This week Next week Candle lighting 17:37 17:40 Latest time for Shema 09:11 09:06 Shkia 17:56 17:59 Motzei Shabbat 18:30 18:33

WEEKDAY SERVICES (SUNDAY TO FRIDAY ) Shacharit: Sunday 8.00 a.m. Monday to Friday 6.30 a.m.* Mincha: Sunday to Friday 5:45 p.m. * Please note: From Monday 6 September until Friday 17 September, other than Shabbat or Yom Tov, the morning Shacharit service will commence with Selichot at 6:30 am. Shabbat Shalom