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Candle lighting time for Friday, March 8, 2013, 5:50 p.m.

Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei / Shabbat HaHodesh

27 Adar, 5773 / March 9, 2013
Triennial Cycle III: Exodus 39:22-40:38
Humash Etz Hayim, page 567
Maftir: Exodus 12:1-20, p. 380
Haftarah: Ezekiel 45:16-46:18, page 1290

Today we will complete the triennial cycle of reading the Book of Exodus.
We will rise and chant:

 Hazak hazak v’nithazek—Be strong, be strong and let us be strengthened.

  1. (39:22-31) A description of the fashioning of the priestly garments.
  2. (39:32-43) The Mishkan and its vessels are brought to Moses and he blesses and sanctifies them.
  3. (40:1-6) God tells Moses to set up the Mishkan.
  4. (40:1-16) God commands Moses to set up the Mishkan and to anoint and consecrate him and his sons as priests.
  5. (40:17-33) Moses sets up the Mishkan.
  6. (40:34-38) God’s Shekhinah (holy presence), indicated by the cloud, enters the Tent of Meeting.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead 1 hour

Matching Seder

Sale of Chametz

Passover Services Schedule

Community Support for Sue Glettig

Relay for life

CBD Board of Directors Vacancy

Upcoming Tot, Youth and Family Services

Hadashot Religious School

Passover Food Drive

Mitzvah a Month

Minyan – Sunday 9:30 am & Monday – Thursday 7:00 p.m.

UPCOMING EVENTS

50th Anniversary Events

Saturday, March 9: Book Discussion Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 10: Hebrews at War: The Military History of ancient Jews – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 10: RSVP Deadline for Scholar-in-Residence Erev Shabbat Dinner – click here now

Thursday, March 14: Become a Prayer Leader at CBD with Rabbi Ohriner – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m

March 15 – 17: Scholar-in-Residence Weekend

Saturday, March 23: Mussar Matters with Rabbi Ohriner– 1:30 – 2:30

Saturday, April 6: Building Blocks of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Orhiner – After Shabbat Kiddush Lunch (about 1:30 p.m.)

Tuesday, April 9: Membership Committee Meeting – 7:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

March 2 – March 12: Jewish Music Festival

March 14: Meet Lisa Alcalay Klug, author of “Hot Mamalah” – 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 17: 2013 Pillars of the Community – 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m

Tuesday, March 26: Passover Singles Seder – 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 31: Community Freedom Seder – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 14 – Thursday, April 18: Southern California College Tour with JCC