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Parashat Va-Yeishev – December 5, 2015

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Candle Lighting Friday, December 4th 4:32 p.m.

Parashat Va-Yeishev

23 Kislev, 5776 / December 5, 2015
Triennial Cycle III: Genesis 39:1-40:23
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 238
Haftarah: Amos 2:6-3:8, page 247

  1. (39:1-6) Joseph’s experiences in Egypt at Potiphar’s house.
  2. (39:7-19) Potiphar’s wife tries to seduce Joseph. He refuses, so she accuses him of attempted rape.
  3. (39:20-23) Joseph is imprisoned, but once again rises to a position of authority
  4. (40:1-23) In prison, Joseph interprets the dreams of Pharaoh’s cupbearer and baker.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Coat Drive – Through December 7th

Hanukkah and Shabbat Candles for Sale

Embrace a Family

Drivers Needed

Pastoral Care

Balk Family Memorial Camp Scholarship

REMINDER: Please refrain from using cell phones, cameras and other electronic devices on Shabbat.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, December 5: Netivot Haneshama: Mindfulness and Meditation Through the Hassidic Lens -10:30 a.m.

Saturday, December 5: Hot Topics – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 6: Tour Our New Building – 8:30 & 9:30 a.m.

Sunday, December 6: Annual Meeting – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Sunday, December 6: Hooray for Hanukkah at Children’s Discovery Museum – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8: Yiddish Conversation Group – 3:00 – 4:40 p.m.

Wednesday, December 9: CBD Hanukkah Party – 6:15 – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 12: Book Discussion Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 13: Hanukkah at Santana Row – 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Monday, December 14: Lean in Circle – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 26: CBD Movie Night for All Ages – 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 29: Blood Drive – 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Handle with Care an Israeli-American romantic comedy November 19 through December 20 at City Lights.

Monday, December 14: Mental Health Support Group