Purim At Mekor Habracha Mekor Habracha will be hosting another fun-filled Purim program this year. On Saturday night, March 15, Maariv (evening) services and Megilla reading will begin at 8:15 PM, followed by our annual costume party with delicious food and awesome music from our shul band, Moments of Wrong! Recommended donation is $5 pp. Thank you to our sponsors: Yah-el Har-el and Andres Catalan are co-sponsoring the Purim party in honor of Uris six month birthday and their two year wedding anniversary, and Uri is also sponsoring by himself in appreciation for his wonderful friends at Mekor Habracha. Thank you! An anonymous sponsor in honor of all our members who volunteer their time and energy to help the shul grow. May their numbers increase. Bracha and Seth Rosenstein in honor of the shul. Sunnie Epstein and Ken Rosenstein in honor of the entire Rosenstein/Epstein/Lewis/Kriger family. We are still seeking other sponsors to help cover the enormous cost of the party. Full sponsorship is $2,000. You can also choose to be a partial sponsor; if you would like to be a sponsor please contact the shul. Taanit Esther Schedule (Thursday, March 13): Fast begins 6:03 AM, Morning Services 6:45 AM, Mincha/Maariv 6:45 PM, Fast Ends 7:35 PM. Mekor Habracha will be creating a special fund to help our community fulfill the mitzvah of Matanot Levyonim on Purim. Funds will be distributed on Purim day to the needy, both in Philadelphia and in Israel. Donations will be accepted by check made out to Mekor Habracha with a note in the memo: Purim fund and mailed c/o Ellen Geller, 768 N. Croskey Street Philadelphia, PA 19130. Checks must be received by Thursday, March 13. You may also Send Money via Paypal to mekorhabracha@gmail (please add 5% for each Paypal donation, and please cover the 5% Network For Good service charge). Please indicate if you specifically want your donation to be made in Philadelphia or Israel. Morning services and Megilla reading will take place at the shul on Sunday morning, March 16 at 9 AM. Best wishes for a joyous Purim!
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:03:27 +0000