Category Archives: Iyyar
LAG BAOMER INVITATION MAY 16, 2025
Lag Baomer, the 33rd day of the Omer, marks the end of a plague among Rabbi Akiva’s students and the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.
Celebrated around the world with bonfires and joyous music.
The Great Falls Jewish community is invited to join us in celebrating Lag Baomer.
On Friday May 16th at 5pm
RSVP to 510-434-4220 or 406-970-4049
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Rabbi Mendel & Leah Spiero
Great Falls, MT
REMINDER: MONTHLY TORAH STUDY WITH RABBI MENDEL SPIERO
I will be hosting the monthly Torah study next Monday, May 12, 2025, 14 Iyyar, 5785, at 6pm.
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Rabbi Mendel Spiero
Great Falls, MT
RSVP HERE
YAHRZEITS — IYYAR, 5785
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and may we be a comfort to all who are bereaved.
- Evelyn (Magra) Green, 2 Sivan, 5784
- Yoel Zilkha, 3 Sivan, 5784
- Arlyne Reichert, 25 Nisan, 5784
- Maurice Weissman, 2 Iyyar, 5751
- Marion Kelman, 11 Iyyar, 5776
- Gary Ray Holsclaw, 11 Iyyar, 5780
- Sheldon Maznek, 12 Iyyar, 5776
- Ada Handler, 15 Iyyar, 5740
- Florence (Flo) Barrett, 19 Iyyar, 5756
- Toby Jane Weissman, 23 Iyyar, 5701
- Bessie Stiegler, 27 Iyyar, 5758
- Donald Goldman, 29 Iyyar, 5778
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THIS UPCOMING EVENT
This is a reminder of the Kabbalat Shabbat service led by Devorah Werner on the first Friday of the month, May 2, 2025, 4 Iyyar, 5785, at 6:00 P.M. at the Bethel.
The address for the Bethel is 1009 18th Avenue Southwest. click here for map and directions.
Hope to see you there.
TORAH STUDY
Mendel would like to do a Torah Study on Monday 5/13 at 6 PM at his house. Please spread the word! Wendy
YAHRZEITS — MAY, 2024
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:!
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Gregorian month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and may we be a comfort to all who are bereaved.
- Ruth Levie, February 23, 2024; 14 Adar I, 5784
- Ada Handler, May 1, 1980; 15 Iyyar, 5740
- Florence Barrett, May 8, 1996; 19 Iyyar, 5756
- Donald Goldman, May 14, 2018; 29 Iyyar, 5778
- Marion Kelman, May 19, 2016; 11 Iyyar, 5776
- Sheldon Maznek, May 20, 2016; 12 Iyar, 5776
- Bessie Stiegler, May 23, 1998; 27 Iyyar, 5758
- Bette Weissman, May 27, 2010; 16 Sivan, 5770
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL AT MALMSTROM AFB
Rabbi Mendel will be speaking at a holocaust Memorial service to be held at Malmstrom Air Force Base on 5/6 at 3:41 PM (341 for the 341th squadron).
If anyone is interested in attending, they must get base clearance. It takes time to do this, so please contact William Baird at wbfb1798@gmail.com He will need the following document filled out to get base clearance.
MEMORANDUM FOR 341 SFS/S5V
FROM: SQUADRON/OFFICE SYMBOL
SUBJECT: Entry Authorization Listing (EAL) Request
1. Please allow the below listed people onto Malmstrom Air Force Base, for the purpose of __________________________________________ (event/circumstance, example: retirement, wedding, etc.)
First day_____________/time_____________ to Last day______________/time_____________.
Last Doe
First John
Middle James
Gender M-F
DOB 4 July 1975
SSN 000-11-2222
DL State Montana
DL #1234567890123
2. The POC for this event is RANK, LAST, FIRST MI and can be reached at PHONE or EMAIL.
NAME, RANK, USAF
YAHRZEITS — IYYAR, 5783 April 22, 2023
RAM’S HORN POLICY FOR LISTING YAHRZEIT MEMORIALS:
Yahrzeit memorials are listed by consecutive Hebrew month, date, and year, if known, or at the beginning of the list for one calendar year following the date of passing.
Compiled by Aitz Chaim over many years, this list is maintained by the Ram’s Horn. Please send any corrections or additions to editor@aitzchaim.com
May the source of peace send peace to all who mourn, and may we be a comfort to all who are bereaved.
| Name of Deceased | Hebrew Date of Passing | Deceased Relationship to Congregant |
| Maurice Fluegel Levie | 20 Cheshvan, 5783 | Grandfather of Wendy Weissman |
| Abraham Zilkha | 21 Elul, 5782 | Father of Orly Zilkha |
| Maurice Weissman | 2 Iyyar, 5751 | Father of Jerry, Irving, Toby Jane, Lauren, and Susan Weissman |
| Marion Kelman | 11 Iyyar, 5776 | Sister-in-law of Evelyn Kelman |
| Gary Ray Holsclaw | 11 Iyyar, 5780 | Son of Arleen Heintzelman |
| Sheldon Maznek | 12 Iyar, 5776 | Brother of Evelyn Kelman |
| Ada Handler | 15 Iyyar, 5740 | Grandmother of Wendy Weissman |
| Florence (Flo) Barrett | 19 Iyyar, 5756 | Aunt of Nadyne Weissman |
| Toby Jane Weissman | 23 Iyyar, 5701 | Daughter of Maurice and Perle Weissman; Sister of Jerry, Irving, Lauren, and Susan Weissman | Bessie Stiegler | 27 Iyyar, 5758 | Aunt of Nadyne Weissman |
| Donald Goldman | 29 Iyyar, 5778 | Father of Abbee Drew, Grandfather of Ceecee Drew |
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