Parashat Va-yikra – March 19, 2016 – click to view
Candle Lighting Friday, March 18th 7:01 p.m.
SERVICES
Friday Evening 6:30pm
Shabbat Morning 9:30am
Parashat Va-yikra / Shabbat Zakhor
9 Adar II, 5776 / March 19, 2016
Triennial Cycle III: Leviticus 4:27-5:26
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, page 599
Maftir: Deuteronomy 25:17-19, page 1135
Haftarah: 1 Samuel 15:2-34, page 1281
- (4:27-35) Sin-offerings for the individual. A sin-offering was given for sins committed accidentally or unknowingly.
- (5:1-26) Asham. The guilt-offering. A guilt-offering was given when one was uncertain whether one had offended, or in a case where someone had wronged another, denied his guilt, then later his conscience bothered him and he wanted to confess and make amends.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Join us for Hadassah Shabbat on Saturday
Minyan next week: On Monday, March 21st and Tuesday March 22nd Minyan will take place in Portable 3 at the regular time of 7:00pm
Peninsula Food Runners – Volunteer Opportunity
REMINDER: Please refrain from using cell phones, cameras and other electronic devices on Shabbat.
UPCOMING EVENTS & SERVICES
Friday, March 18: PJ Shabbat – 6:00 – 7;30 p.m.
Saturday, March 19: CBD Jewish Artist Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 20: Biking Meet Up – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Walking in the Valley of the Shadow – And Not Being Afraid – Begins Sunday, March 20 – Rabbi Pressman will teach several sessions
Wednesday, March 23: Purim Festivities
RSVP for dinner now – Deadline is Monday, March 21st. We cannot accommodate walk ins.
Thursday, March 24: Community Gantze Megillah Reading – 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 24: Volunteer at Sacred Heart – 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 26: Shabbat Schmooze: Anne Frank – Not Just Another Discussion – 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 27: Purim Carnival – 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 29: Conversations in Jewish Learning: All You Need to Know about Psychotherapy Can Be Found in Judaism – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 30: Board Meeting – 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
April 1 – 3: Kadima Konvention
Friday, April 1: TGI Shabbat Service and Potluck – Services start at 6:30 p.m.; dinner starts at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 2: Hot Topics in Halakhah – 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 3: Hazak Fun Game Afternoon – 2:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 3: CBD Movie Night – 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 5: Yiddish Conversation Group – 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 9: Jewish Book Group: The Mathematician’s Shiva – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 10: Hiking Meet-up – Sunday Stroll – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Monday, April 11: Lean in Circle – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 12: Conversations in Jewish Learning: The Mathematician’s Shiva – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Register Now for JCC Summer Camp and Get Early Bird Prices!
Paid Summer Internships with JFS – applications being accepted now.
Bring the Light of Shabbat to Isolated Seniors
Sunday, March 20: Evening of Discovery: Secrets of the Bible Unearthed at the City of David – 2:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 31: Interfaith Panel Discussion at the JCC – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 3: Halaqa Seder: Muslim and Jewish Perspectives on the Exodus Story – 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Monday, April 12: Mental Health Support Group
Saturday, April 16: Combatants for Peace – 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.