Candle lighting time for Friday, May 16, 2014, 7:54 p.m.
Parashat Beḥukotai
17 Iyar, 5774 / May 17, 2014
Triennial Cycle Year I: Leviticus 26:3-27:15
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 747
Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19-17:14, page 762
- (26:3-13) The blessings of peace and prosperity that Israel will receive if they will follow the way of Torah and mitzvot.
- (26:14-45) The curses and punishments that Israel will suffer if they violate the covenant.
- (26:46) The conclusion of the Holiness Code.
- (27:1-8) Laws concerning vows to donate the value of a person and of an animal to the Temple.
- (27:9-13) Pledges of animals to the sanctuary.
- (27:14-15) Laws concerning the redemption of houses for the observance of the Shabbat.
UPCOMING SERVICES
Friday, May 16: PJ Shabbat – 6:00 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Memories Needed for Rabbi Pressman’s Memory Book
Volunteer Instructor at Senior ESL Class
Minyan – Sunday 9:30 am & Monday – Thursday 7:00 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, May 17: Mussar Matters – after lunch about 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 18: Help Us Jump Start the Million Coin Campaign
Sunday, May 18: Rewards/Lag B’Omer BBQ – 11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, May 20: Conversations in Jewish Learning – 7:30 – 9:00
Wednesday, May 21: Rabbi Pressman to Receive Commendation from City of Saratoga – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 27: Social Action Committee Meeting – 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 28: CBD General Board Meeting – 7:45 – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 31: Shabbat Schmooze – After Kiddush Lunch (about 1:30 p.m.)
Monday, June 2: Lean in Circle – 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 3: Tikkun Leil Shavuot – A Love Letter from God – 9:00 p.m. – Midnight
Saturday, June 7: Moving Up Shabbat – 9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Saturday, June 7: Heschel Havurah – After Kiddush Luch (about 1:30 p.m.)
Sunday, June 8: An Evening of Comedy and Jazz in Honor of Rabbi Pressman – 7:00 p.m.
Monday, June 9: Share Your Business Expertise – 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 22: Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival – 2:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 28: Shabbat Services and Lunch in Honor of Rabbi Pressman – 9:30 a.m.
Monday, July 28: Jewish Heritage Night at AT&T Park – 7:15 p.m.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Tuesday, May 27: Second Annual Yavneh Day School Art Walk & Open House – 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.