Candle Lighting time for Friday, November 21, 2014, 4:37pm
Parashat Toldot
29 Ḥeshvan, 5775 / November 22, 2014
Triennial Cycle Year II: Genesis 26:23-27:27
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 152
Haftarat Maḥar Ḥodesh: 1 Samuel 20:18-42, page 1215
- (26:23-33) Abimelech makes a peace treaty with Isaac, seeing Isaac’s prosperity as a sign of God’s blessing.
- (26:34-35) Esau marries two Hittite women, to his parents’ distress.
- (27:1-27) Isaac, his sight now dim, announces his intention to bless Esau, but Rebecca and Jacob conspire to trick him into blessing Jacob instead.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Balk Family Memorial Scholarship
Blanket and Coat Drive – Now through December 9th
Embrace a Family – Look for Dreidel board in CBD lobby
JFS SV Food Drive – Food Drive ends December 1st
Minyan – Sunday 9:30 am & Monday – Thursday 7:00 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, November 22: The Mitzvah of Being a Surrogate Mother – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 23: Hazak Presents: Family Wealth Strategies All are invited– 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25: General Board Meeting – 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 27: Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration – 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, November 29: B’nei Mitzvah Reunion 2005 -2009 – 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 2: Conversations in Jewish Learning – Hollywood Spies: Jewish Infiltration of Nazi Groups in Los Angeles – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Friday, December 5: Sigd Shabbat – 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 6: Hot Topics in Halahkah Today – After lunch, approximately 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 7: Annual Meeting – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Friday, December 12: Next Gen Shabbat at Rabbis Ohriner – 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 13: Book Discussion – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 13: Hanukkah Lights Up The Night – 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 14: JYEP Pajama Hanukkah – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 14: Hazak Hanukkah Extravaganza – 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 17: Hanukkah Celebration at Santana Row – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 21: Siyum Nezikin: In Honor of Our Loved Ones – 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 24: Help Make or Serve Christmas Eve Dinner for the Homeless – 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
COMMUNITY
Saturday, December 6: Coming Together to Bring About Change – An interfaith celebration of International Human Rights Day – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 7: Kehillah Jewish High School’s Admissions Open House
2:00 -4:30 p.m
Tuesday, December 9: Jewish Heritage Night with the San Jose Sharks – 7:30 p.m.