Category Archives: 5785

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

THE BOOK OF ESTHER, IN RHYME

The Book of Esther in Rhyme from Chabad.org

PURIM: FOR DINNER TONIGHT

From The Nosher

MY JEWISH LEARNING: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO CELEBRATE PURIM TONIGHT

From megillah rreading to getting drunk, we’ve got you covered. Click here.

REMINDER: MONTHLY TORAH STUDY WITH RABBI MENDEL SPIERO

I will be hosting a monthly Torah study next Monday on March 10, 2025, 10 Adar, 5785, at 6pm.

Wishing you the best,

Rabbi Mendel Spiero
Great Falls, MT
RSVP HERE

REGISTRATION FOR CAMP YALLAH, SUMMER, 2025, IS NOW OPEN

Hello Parents, Campers, and Community Members,

We are extremely pleased to announce the registration for Camp Yallah 2025 is now open! Camp is from July 16th-20th at the same location as last year.

REGISTER HERE

If you have any issues with the registration or payment portals, please let us know by emailing yallahmontana@gmail.com

This is just the registration form. After registration there will be follow-up forms to get all necessary information – so don’t worry that we haven’t given you space to tell us every detail yet.

The whole team at Camp Yallah Montana are looking forward to another magical experience getting to know the Jewish youth throughout the state and helping to forge lifelong bonds between our communities while having a whole bunch of fun!

Yallah Bye,
Jason Palevsky
Camp Director
Camp Yallah Montana

Q: What do you call a fish with no eyes?
A: FSH!

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, March 7, 2025, 7 Adar, 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.

YOU’RE INVITED — PURIM CELEBRATION IN GREAT FALLS 5785

Dear Great Falls Jewish community,

Join us for this year’s Purim celebrations!

  • WHEN? Tuesday March 11, 2025, 6pm: Ladies Hamantashen bake
  • WHEN? Friday March 14, 2025, 4pm: Festive Purim celebration for all
  • RSVP at:
    (406) 970-4049
    (510) 434-4220
    Rabbi Mendel Spiero mmspiero@gmail.com

    Rabbi Mendel Spiero
    Great Falls, MT