Candle Lighting time for Friday, May 8, 2015, 7:45 p.m.
Parashat Emor
20 Iyar, 5775 / May 9, 2015
Triennial Cycle Year II: Leviticus 22:17-23:22
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 722
Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15-31, page 734
- (22:17-25) A list of defects that disqualify an animal from being sacrificed.
- (22:26-33) Additional laws regarding the sacrifices.
- (23:1-22) Chapter 23 is called Seder Ha-Mo’adim — the Order of the Festivals. Here we find laws concerning Shabbat, the counting of the Omer, Passover, Shavuot, and the corner of the field.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Summer Camp Scholarship – deadline to apply is May 15th
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, May 9: Noten Yad Shabbat – 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 9: Pathways to the Soul: Learning Minyan with Rabbi Alexander – 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 9: Book Discussion Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Monday, May 11: Lean in Circle – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 12: Flag Raising & Proclamation Ceremony – 12:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Tuesday, May 12: Yiddish Conversation Group – 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 12: Transportation Seminar Presented by PACT and Noten Yad – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday May 13: JET Dinner and Learn – 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Friday, May 15: PJ Shabbat – 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 16: CBD Jewish Artists Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 17: JCore Rewards Ceremony – 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 17: Hazak: San Jose Wind Symphony – 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 19: What’s Happening on College Campuses? 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 25: Shavuot at CBD
Wednesday, May 27: CBD General Board Meeting – 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 31: Jewish Heritage Cultural Celebration – 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 30: Shabbat Schmooze – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 31: Kohen Koffee Klatch – 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Friday, June 5: South Bay Pride Shabbat – 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 6: Moving Up & JET Graduation Ceremony – 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 7: Jewish Heritage Night at the San Jose Earthquakes – 4:00 p.m.
June 26 -28: Limmud Bay Area
TICKETS ON SALE NOW: July 27: Jewish Heritage Night at AT&T Park – 7:15 p.m.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
May 28: Yellow Comforter Project
May 29 – 31: Jewish Study Network Tahoe Weekend Getaway
May 31 – June 2: Women’s League for Conservative Judaism Conference
June 28: Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival – 2:00 – 7:00 p.m.
October 12- 22: Jewish-Christian Journey to Israel