Candle lighting Friday, August 18th 7:39 p.m.
SERVICES
Friday Evening 6:30pm
Shabbat Morning 9:30am
Parashat R’eih
27 Av, 5777/August 19, 2017
Triennial Cycle Year I: Deuteronomy 11:26-12:28
Etz Ḥayim Ḥumash, page 1061
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:11-55:5, page 1085
- (11:26-32) The Israelites are given a choice: See, this day I set before you blessing and curse, and are warned to obey God’s commandments. A covenant ritual is established to be performed at Mounts Gerizim and Ebal.
- (12:1-19) The beginning of the Deuteronomic Code. The Israelites must destroy all pagan shrines and centralize worship at the place that the Lord shall choose.
- (12:20-28) With the centralization of sacrificial worship, permission is given to eat meat without offering it as a sacrifice. Eating blood, however, is still prohibited everywhere.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
High Holy Day Ticket Packets
Do You Have Old Stars in Your Home?
Order Honeygram – deadline 8/25
Purchase Lulav and Etrog – deadline 9/12
REMINDER: Please refrain from using cell phones, cameras and other electronic devices on Shabbat.
UPCOMING
Sunday, August 20
CBD Parking Lot Maintenance and Cleanup
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 22
Program Committee Meeting
7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 23
Board of Directors Meeting
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 24
Dames Who Dine
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Friday, August 25
Barbecue and Barkhu – RSVP is closed for this event
5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 26
Netivot Haneshama: Approachable Torah
10:30 – 11:45 a.m.
Saturday, August 26
CBD Jewish Artists Group
after lunch, approx 1:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 27
Abrahamic Alliance international (AAi) Cook and Serve (offsite)
1:00 – 3:30 p.m. & 3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 6
South Bay Institute Speakers Series Kick-off
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 9
Jewish Book Discussion Group
after lunch, approximately 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 12
Softer on Site – Scroll Inspections
9:00 a.m . – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 14
Ladies Who Lunch
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 16
Selichot – Creating Your Own “Good Place”
9:00 – 11:30 p.m.
COMMUNITY
Women’s Philanthropy Friendship Breakfast
Friday, September 8, 8:30am
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Grief and Growing: A healing weekend for bereaved individuals and families
Friday – Sunday, September 15 – 17
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Become a JFS Friendly Visitor — Make A Real Difference in the Life of An Isolated Senior!
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You are not alone! Mental Health Family Support Group
Second Monday of month, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m at Levy Family Campus,
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The Abayudaya Jewish Community in Uganda needs your assistance
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