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Parshat Ekev – August 8, 2015

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Candle Lighting time for Friday, August 7, 2015, 7:52 p.m.

Parshat Ekev

23 Av, 5775/August 8, 2015
Triennial Cycle Year II: Deuteronomy 9:4-10:11.
Ḥumash Etz Ḥayim, p. 1042.
Haftarah: Isaiah 49:14-51:3, p. 1055

  1. (9:4-29) As part of a long section of exhortation and teaching, Moses reviews some of the history of the Israelites in the wilderness, in order to draw some instruction from it. One example is the incident of the Golden Calf, the breaking of the Tablets and Moses’ prayer of intercession to God.
  2. (10:1-11) The making of the second set of Tablets.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

Honeygrams – deadline is August 19th

Lulav and Etrog – deadline is August 21st

Pastoral Care

JFS Backpack Drive – continues through August 12th

Share Your Garden’s Bounty with JFS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, August 8: Book Discussion Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Monday, August 10: Lean in Circle – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Friday, August 14: PJ Shabbat – 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 15: Building a New Normal: presented by Dr. Arial Fishman – during Services

Saturday, August 15: Pathways of the Soul: Torah Study with Rabbi Berkowitz – 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Saturday, August 15: CBD Jewish Artists Group – 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 16: Next 50 Project Site Tour – 8:55 – 9:30 a.m.

Sunday, August 16: Hazak – Anderson Collection Tour – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 19: K’vod Haemet: Casket Making Meeting – 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 24: JCore Back to School Event – 9:30 – 12:30 p.m.

Monday, August 24: Blood Drive Honoring Ariel Fishman – 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Friday, August 28: Barbecue & Barkhu – 5:30 – 9:00 p.m.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Mental Health Support Group – next meeting is Monday, August 10th

October 12- 22: Jewish-Christian Journey