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Parashat Beshallah 26-Jan-13

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Candle lighting time for Friday, January 25, 2013, 5:06 p.m.

Parashat Beshallah /

Shabbat Shirah – Tu B’Shevat

15 Shevat, 5773 / January 26, 2013
Triennial Cycle III: Exodus 14:26-17:16
Humash Etz Hayim, page 405
Haftarah:  Judges 4:4-5:31, page 423

  1. (14:26-31) At God’s command, Moses stretches his hand forth over the Red Sea, its waters close up again, and the pursuing Egyptians are drowned.
  2. (15:1-21) The Song by the Sea, sung to God in praise and thanksgiving.
  3. (15:22-26) The continuation of the journey. The incident of the bitter waters at Marah.
  4. (15:27-16:1-36) The encampment at Elim. God feeds the Israelites with manna and quail.
  5. (17:1-7) The miracle of the water from the rock.
  6. (17:8-16) The war against Amalek, the archetype of the enemies of Israel.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Upcoming Tot, Youth and Family Services

Hadashot Religious School

RSVP Now! For Hagigat Noar – Celebration of Youth

Mishloah Manot Fundraiser – Deadline is February 10th

Donate Items for Purim Silent Auction – Deadline is February 3rd

Purim Carnival Volunteers Needed – email

On Sale Now – Queen Esther’s Kitchen

Mitzvah a Month

College Packets for Purim – deadline is February 1st

Women’s Havurah for Women over 65 and Older

Minyan – Sunday 9:30 am & Monday – Thursday 7:00 p.m.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, January 26: Tu B’Shvat Seders – After Torah Service (about 11:15 a.m.)

Sunday, January 27: Dr. Sarna, author of When General Grant Expelled the Jews Jewbilee Keynote Speaker – 6:30 p.m.

Monday, January 28: Share Your Business Expertise – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Tuesday, January 29: Conversations in Jewish Learning: Nature and Environment in Israel – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Friday, February 1: Hagigat Noar – Celebration of Youth – 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 2: Board Installation Shabbat

Saturday, February 2: Building Blocks of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Orhiner – After Shabbat Kiddush Lunch (about 1:30 p.m.)

Sunday, February 3: Men’s Club Super Bowl Party – 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday, February 5: Membership Committee Meeting – 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.

NOTE NEW DATE: Friday, February 8: Cantorial Shabbat with Rabbi Ohriner – 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 9: Jews’ Next Dor Lunch and Learn 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 9: Book Discussion Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, February 10: Diaspora and Homeland: Jewish Perspectives in the Greco-Roman Era – 10:30 a.m.

Sunday, February 10: Jewish Pioneer Women of the American West – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 14: Becoming a Prayer Leader at CBD with Rabbi Ohriner – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 16: Founders and Past President Shabbat – 9:30 a.m.

Saturday, February 16: Mussar Matters with Rabbi Pressman – 1:30 – 2:30

Sunday, February 17: Siyum (Completion Ceremony) on Sedar Nashim – 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.

Sunday, February 17: Mah Jongg Tournament – 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, February 17: Jews’ Next Dor CuriOdyssey at Coyote Point – 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 23: Erev Purim Megillah Reading – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, February 24: Family Megillah Reading – 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Sunday, February 24: Purim Carnival – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 2: 2nd Annual Hamantaschen Ball – 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, April 7: Celebrating Beth David at 50: Milestones and Memories – 1:00 p.m.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Upcoming Classes at the Addison-Penzak JCC

Sunday, January 27: Preschool Open House – South Peninsula Hebrew Day School – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Sunday, January 27: Jewbilee – 1:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday, January 29: The Origins of American Jewish Politics: General Grant and the Jews in 1868 – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, February 3: Women’s Seminar at Oshman Family JCC – 9:45 am – 2:15 pm

Sunday, March 17: 2013 Pillars of the Community – 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m

Sunday, April 14 – Thursday, April 18: Southern California College Tour with JCC