Category Archives: Nissan

REMINDER: MONTHLY TORAH STUDY WITH RABBI MENDEL SPIERO

I will be hosting a monthly Torah study next Monday on April 7, 2025, 9 Nisan, 5785, at 6pm.

Wishing you the best,

Rabbi Mendel Spiero
Great Falls, MT
RSVP HERE

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, April 4, 2025, 6 Nisan, 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.

YAHRZEITS — NISAN, 5785

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.

  • Evelyn (Magra) Green, 2 Sivan, 5784
  • Yoel Zilkha, 3 Sivan, 5784
  • Heidi Espelin, 2 Nisan, 5746
  • Sherri Estil Hopperstad, 2 Nisan, 5763
  • Sid Kelman, 4 Nisan, 5763
  • Bill Hinton, 4 Nisan, 5779
  • Janet Woodcock Getzenberg, 7 Nisan, 5765
  • Gary Cohn, 15 Nisan, 5744
  • Harry Wasserman, 17 Nisan, 5763
  • Elaine Thall, 17 Nisan, 5766
  • Margaret Breslauer, 18 Nisan, 5729
  • Naomi Bay Kaplan, 20 Nisan, 5767
  • Irving Greenfield, 23 Nisan, 5760
  • Arlyne Reichert, 25 Nisan, 5784

AITZ CHAIM COMMUNITY PESACH SEDER INVITATION — APRIL 12, 2025; 14 NISAN, 5785

The 2025 Aitz Chaim/Great Falls Jewish Community’s Passover Seder will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 5:30pm; 14 Nissan, 5785. It’s time to get your reservations in!

In order to plan effectively, we ask that you make a reservation by Friday, April 4, 2025; 7 Nissan, 5785. You can do that easily by filling out this form at: https://bit.ly/GreatFallsSeder5785 or just contact me directly, if you prefer, at president@aitzchaim.com
We will provide additional details once we receive your reservation.

This year’s Seder will be self-catered by volunteers in the community. We will also need volunteers for setup and clean-up. Please let us know if you would like to help out!

We do not have a set fee to attend this year, but a free will donation will be accepted at the Seder to help off-set costs.

The meal will include all the traditional fixings and a multi course dinner, including:

  • matzo ball soup
  • brisket
  • chicken
  • vegetable
  • dessert

We look forward to seeing you there!

-Laura

YOM HASHOAH — NEVER AGAIN IS NOW

Holocaust and Heroism Rememberance Day 2024
Holocaust Memorial Day, article from My Jewish Learning

OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO ARLYNE REICHERT’S FAMILY

Obituary Notice for Arlyne Reichert

MERCY HOME . . . VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

I am reaching out to you to see if there would be any way we could have some volunteers for the Mercy Home on May 10th from 4 pm to 10 pm. I am sorry for the short notice. This would allow our staff to attend the evening Salute to Women Gala.

Thanks,
Bethany
Shelter Coordinator

If anyone is interested in helping, please call Wendy at (406) 868:5712. Thank you.

PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THIS UPCOMING EVENT

This is a reminder of the Kabbalat Shabbat service held on the first Friday of the month, May 3, 2024, 25 Nisan, 5784, at 6:00 P.M.

PLEASE NOTE: If you arrive and there are protesters outside, do not engage with them in any way. Leave, and call 911 to inform the police.

No large bags or back packs are allowed in the building.

If you should find the door to the building locked, please knock and someone will come to the door.

Masks are welcome, but not required.
Please practice physical distance according to your comfort level.

For more information, or if you are interested in attending services, please call (406) 233:9863. If you are new to our community,, or if it has been awhile since you have attended services, please leave your name, phone number, and email address so that we may contact you and welcome you to Aitz Chaim.

COME CELEBRATE AITZ CHAIM PESACH WEEKEND WITH US!

How pleased we are to have Rabbi Ruz Gulko back with us again for both of these upcoming week end events.

  • Our Shabbat service on Friday evening, April 26, 2024, 18 Nisan, 5784, at 7:00PM
  • and

  • Our Aitz Chaim Community Pesach Seder on Saturday, April 27, 2024, 19 Nisan, 5784, at 5:15PM.

For further information, please contact our Aitz Chaim Community President at president@aitzchaim.com

Chag Pesach sameach!

YAHRZEITS — NISAN, 5784

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 comfort to all who are bereaved.

  • Ruth Levie, 14 Adar I, 5784
  • Heidi Espelin, 2 Nisan, 5746
  • Sherri Estil Hopperstad, 2 Nisan, 5763
  • Leah Bailey, 3 Nisan, 5777
  • Sid Kelman, 4 Nisan, 5763
  • Bill Hinton, 4 Nisan, 5779
  • Janet Woodcock Getzenberg, 7 Nisan, 5765
  • Morris Schandelson, 10 Nisan, 5748
  • Gary Cohn, 15 Nisan, 5744
  • Elaine Thall, 17 Nisan, 5766
  • Harry Wasserman, 17 Nisan, 5763
  • Margaret Slate Breslauer, 18 Nisan, 5729
  • Naomi Bay Kaplan, 20 Nisan, 5767