Candle Lighting time for Friday, October 24, 2014, 6:02 p.m.
Parashat Noaḥ / Rosh Ḥodesh
1 Ḥeshvan, 5775 / October 25, 2014
Triennial Cycle Year II: Genesis 8:15-10:32
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 48
Maftir, Numbers 28:9-15, page 930
Haftarah: Isaiah 66, 1-24; repeat verse 23, page 1220
- (8:15-22) Noah leaves the ark and offers sacrifices of thanksgiving to God.
- (9:1-7) God blesses Noah and his family, permits the eating of meat, and prohibits the shedding of human blood.
- (9:8-17) God places the rainbow in the sky as the sign of the covenant that He won’t bring another flood upon the world.
- (9:18-29) The story of Noah’s drunkenness and his death.
- (10:1-32) The descendants of Noah’s sons: Shem, Ham, and Yaphet
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Balk Family Memorial Scholarship
Blanket and Coat Drive – Now through November 9th
Embrace a Family – Look for Dreidel board beginning November 13th
Minyan – Sunday 9:30 am & Monday – Thursday 7:00 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Friday, October 24: Friday Morning Talmud Study Led by Reuben Levy – 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Friday, October 24: Judaism and Spiritual Ethics – 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, October 28: Social Action Meeting – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 1: Hot Topics in Halakhah – approx 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 2: JET at SVJFF Teen Screen – 1:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, November 4: Lean in Circle – Now on the first Tuesday of the month
Tuesday, November 4: Painting the Soul – Making Visible our Experience of God – 7:15 – 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 4: Introduction to Judaism – 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Friday, November 7: Shabbat Mishpaha Experience – 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 8: 2010 – 2014 Bar/Bat Mitzvah Reunion Shabbat – Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 8: Book Discussion Group – After lunch, approx 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 9: Help Serve Meals to the Homeless – 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 15: CBD Jewish Artists Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 18: Conversations in Jewish Learning – The State of Global Anti-Semitism – 7:30- 9:00 p.m.
COMMUNITY
JFSSV 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, October 26: Awakening the Heart of Compassion – 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 26: Kehillah Jewish High School’s Admissions Open House – 2:00 – 4:30 p.m.