The weekly newsletter
Announcements, mazal tovs, zmanim and shiurim, in English and Hebrew, every Friday. Plus Beyond Shabbat Shalom, a different family in the kehilla each week.
Read the latest issueקהילת אבני שמיר
A shul built on Torah, tefilla and the people in the room.
Minyanim from early morning to late night, a full week of shiurim and chaburos, and a kehilla that shows up for each other. Across from Chaguel 5 in Neve Shamir.
This Shabbos
Shabbos davening times change weekly. They go out every Friday in the WhatsApp group and the newsletter.
Today at Avnei
Weekday minyanim · מניינים בימות החול
Winter schedule, from Sunday 25 October 2026Shabbos times change weekly
They are posted every Friday in the Avnei Shamir WhatsApp group and the weekly newsletter.
Learning at Avnei
Kollel Boker at 05:30, night seder at 21:00, and more than a dozen shiurim and chaburos in between. Everyone is welcome.
The kehilla
New to Neve Shamir?
Whether you just made aliyah or just moved down the block, tell us you are here and the kehilla will bring you a welcome package.
Fill in the new residents formChesed and support
If you are struggling, financially, medically or otherwise, the Rav, Lisa Wiener, Gabbai Tzedakah Mikey Kahan or any Vaad member is there to help, quietly.
Reach out in confidence[PLACEHOLDER: photo of the Rav, or the shul on a Shabbos morning]
About the shul
Our Rav, Rav Zev Wiener
[PLACEHOLDER: a paragraph on the Rav: his background, his shiurim at Avnei, including the Shabbos afternoon Bechoros chaburah and the Semichas Chaver program, and how to reach him with a shaila]
[PLACEHOLDER: a paragraph on the kehilla: when the shul was founded, who davens here, and what a newcomer should expect on their first Shabbos]
- Gabbai Tzedakah
- Mikey Kahan
תמכו בקהילה
Support Avnei Shamir
The shul runs on its members. Give once, set up a monthly הוראת קבע, or sponsor something people will use every week.
Come daven with us
בית הכנסת נמצא מול חגואל 5, נווה שמיר
Across from Chaguel 5, Neve Shamir, Ramat Beit Shemesh.
Newsletter submissions: Avi Schwartz, by Wednesday night, schwartzavij@gmail.com
Open a larger map · [PLACEHOLDER: check the map pin. It marks the middle of Chaguel street from OpenStreetMap, not the shul itself]