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Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilekh – September 20, 2014

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Candle lighting time for Friday, September 19, 2014, 6:52 p.m.

Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilekh

25 Elul, 5774/September 20, 2014
Triennial Cycle Year I: Deuteronomy 29:9-30:14
Etz Hayim Humash, page page 1165
Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10-63:9, page 1180

  1. (30:1-10) After they return in complete repentance, God will have mercy upon His people, and the dispersed of Israel will return to their land.
  2. (30:11-14) God’s commandments are not “far away.” They are do-able.
  3. (Parshat Vayeilekh) (31:1-6) I am 120 years old today.  On the last day of his life, Moses our teacher encourages the Israelites to conquer the land: God will cross over before them and destroy their enemies.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Project Isaiah High Holy Days Food Drive

Shmittah: Are You In?

Mitzvah a Month

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

UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, September 20: Selihot – Saying “I’m Sorry” and Meaning It

Sunday, September 28: Sukkah Building – 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 28: Tashlihk Walk and Picnic – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 5: Sukkah Decorating Event – 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 7: Conversations in Jewish Learning – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 8: Sushi in the Sukkah for Sr. Kadim and JET – 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Friday, October 10: Shabbat Sukkah Supper – 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 11: Rabbinic Installation Ceremonies – 9:30 a.m.

Sunday, October 12: Sukkot Experience & Build Your Own Sukkah Snack – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 16: CBD Jewish Families Group Spaghetti Supper and Simhat torah Celebration – 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 16: Simhat Torah Celebration Especially for Kids – 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 16: All Teen Simhat Torah Dinner and Hora – 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 18: Book Discussion Group – Approximately 1:30p.m.

COMMUNITY

JFS SV HomeCare Services: Jewish Family Services now offers a range of non-medical care for older or disabled adults and children in Santa Clara County. More information

Sunday, September 21: Abrahamic Alliance – Harvest food to feed the homeless and hungry 

Sunday, October 12: USY New Frontier Alumni Event