CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL SHABBAT CHAZON PARSHAT DEVARIM DAF HASHAVUAH JULY 29, 2017 / AV 6, 5777
Weekday Morning and Evening Services Tuesday, August 1st July 30‐August 3 Shacharit ...... 8:00 am Morning: Su 8:00 am • M‐F 6:30 am Kinnot ...... 9:00 am Evening: Monday 8 pm; Tu‐Th see below Special Tisha B’Av community learning: Learning Torah brings us joy, and Shiva will be observed at the Hindawi's home, 179 Forest Lane, Berkeley, so we refrain from this type of learning on Tisha B’Av. We turn towards CA 94708 on Tuesday, August 1, at 8:00 pm (Ma’ariv services only at 8:35 texts dealing with themes appropriate for the day, texts often overlooked. pm, followed by a break fast) and on Wednesday and Thursday, August 2 & Join us for a meaningful day of engaging with these themes, with sessions 3, at 7:00 pm with Mincha and Ma’ariv services beginning at 7:55 pm. taught by community‐wide educators. Please note: On Tuesday evening, the special Tisha B'Av Mincha services followed by Ma’ariv services will s ll be held at CBI at 7:40 pm. On Sanctuary Library Wednesday and Thursday, Mincha and Ma’ariv services will be held 10 Dr. Deena Aranoff R. Menachem Creditor exclusively at the Hindawi's home at 7:55 pm. am "Lament in the Feminine: "Enough Si ng in the Valley
The prominence of female of Tears" Friday night, July 28 imagery in rebuke, lament Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat ...... 7:00 pm and restora on" Northside minyan @ Sudikoff home ...... 7:00 pm 1209 ShaƩuck Ave (east side of street, past Live Oak Park, near Eunice) 11 R. Dorothy Richman R. Ari Weber Candle Ligh ng ...... 8:03 pm am "Ibn Gabirol's My Heart "Si ng Alone in Mourning" Went Astray: Tisha b'Av Saturday, July 29 and Teshuva" Morning Service ...... 9:15 am Childcare ...... 9:15 am 12 R. David Kasher M. Victoria Su on Torah Reader: Na’aman Kam pm "A Tisha B'Av Concep on of "Lament for a Woman of Ha orah Reader: Aron Wolgel Time" Valor:The Tale of Dolce of Formal Group Time: ...... 10:30 am Worms" Kedma: Natan Kuchar 1 pm R. Yonatan Cohen R. Yehuda Ferris Tzafona (K‐2): Jesse Kellerman "When the Rabbis Wept" "Repara ve Wreckage: The Negba (3rd‐5th): Ari Weber Posi ve Side of Destruc on" Parent Supervisor: Sara & Lev Jasper Sermon by R. Yonatan Cohen: Zechariah’s Grand Vision for a Normal Chatzot (midday) ...... 1:15 pm Jerusalem 4:30‐7:30 pm—Movie Screening Shabbat Mincha ...... 7:40 pm 4:30 pm‐6:15 pm Seudah Shelishit ...... 8:00 pm "Keep Quiet" Ma’ariv, Havdalah & Shabbat ends a er ...... 9:04 pm Once a prominent anit‐Semi c poli cian in Hungary, Csanad Szegedi undergoes a drama c change in worldview a er learning KIDDUSH SPONSORS of his Jewish heritage. Keep Quiet depicts Szegedi's three‐year Aaron Marcus in honor of the visit of his children and their families journey as he is guided by Rabbi Boruch Oberlander to embrace (Joshua Marcus, Karen Marcus, Lily Marcus, and Owen Marcus; Elisheva his newfound religion, forcing him to confront the painful truths Marcus, Henning Schaefer, Frieda Schaefer) and in honor of his dona ons of his family's past, his own wrongdoing and the turbulent to CBI for the redecora on of the upstairs classroom/office of Maharat history of his country. But is this astonishing transforma on a Victoria Su on and for a new Memorial/Yahrzeit Tablet. process of genuine repara on and spiritual awakening? Or is he simply a desperate man who, having failed to suppress the truth, HACHNASSAT ORCHIM has nowhere else to turn? Nadav & Nechama Rappoport 6:30 pm ‐7:30 pm FAST OF TISHA B’AV "The Strength to Tell" Monday night & Tuesday, July 31‐August 1 The film follows the experiences of a group of "at risk" Jerusalem Monday night, July 31 teenagers, who as part of the Martef drama therapy program Mincha ...... 8:00 pm are asked to interview the last surviving witnesses of the 1961 Fast begins ...... 8:14 pm Eichmann trial, and create a play based on their stories. The Ma’ariv & Eicha ...... 8:35 pm young actors and the aging Survivors at first have li le in Eicha Readers: common and show no desire to communicate, but slowly there 1. Michael Rosen develops between them a bond of empathy and understanding. 2. Benjamin Epstein A moving film not easily forgo en. 3. Preston Grant Mincha with Tallit & Tefilin ...... 7:40 pm 4. Andrea Brott Maariv & Fast ends ...... 8:48 pm 5. Meena Viswanath
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PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE THIS SHEET FROM THE BUILDING ON SHABBAT The Ninth of Av History and Laws can be found on our website: like to remind everyone that CBI does not accept unsolicited h ps://www.cbiberkeley.org/about‐us/rabbi‐yonatan‐cohen/holidays dona ons of books, CD's, or toys. We appreciate if you would ‐2/three‐weeks‐and‐nine‐days/ kindly consult with the office before leaving any items at shul (or on the porch). Beth Israel Classes Shabbat Nachamu, August 5th
Shabbat Shalem with R. Seth Farber WEDNESDAY Shabat morning sermon: "The Crisis and Opportunity Women's Torah Leyning Class with Meena Viswanath (please note: of Jewish Life in Israel " registra on is closed): Learn to leyn in me for Simhat Torah women's 6:30 pm Pre‐Mincha Lecture: "Recent Developments reading! Should be able to comfortably read Hebrew (with on Conversion and ‘Who is a Jew’ in israel". punctua on). No previous Torah reading experience or musical ability R. Seth Farber, founder of I m, is a Modern necessary. Orthodox rabbi and historian. He is a graduate of New York University, Meena Viswanath ‐‐ Wednesdays @ 7:30 pm ‐8:30 pm was ordained by the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary of Yeshiva University in 1991, received his Masters in Judaic Studies from Jewish philosophers: The class is currently reading "A Living Yeshiva University in 1995, and a PhD from the Hebrew University in Covenant: The Innova ve Spirit in Tradi onal Judaism" by world‐ Jerusalem in 2000. ITIM was founded in 2002 by Rabbi Dr. Seth Farber renowned philosopher and social ac vist, Dr. David Hartman (z"l), the to oppose the aliena on that many Israelis feel at what are supposed founder of the Shalom Hartman Ins tute in Jerusalem. to be the most significant moments of their lives as Jews: birth, Muni Schweig — Wednesdays @ 8:00 pm @ the Schweig home marriage, divorce, burial, and conversion. The encounter with the SATURDAY religious establishment at these moments is o en accompanied by Study of Kima Kima (Step by Step) by Rabbi Chaim Drukman: Kima fear, lack of knowledge, disgust, frustra on, and anger. examines the sources that deal with the redemp on of the Jewish To contribute to posi ve and significant encounters with Jewish life, people from the Bible, Talmud, Midrashim and the early Rabbinic ITIM helps people navigate the depths of the religious authori es’ sources. Kima Kima provides deep insights into modern Israeli bureaucracy in Israel, providing informa on, media ng, represen ng Orthodox thought and philosophy of delivery from exile to them, and working to simplify the process and solu ons to complex redemp on and the important part that the State of Israel has played problems. in this process. R. David Rue • Saturdays @8:30 am‐9:15 am Donate your car/boat/vehicle to Beth Israel. Full tax write off. Proceeds benefit Gan Shalom Preschool Scholarship Fund. Zemirot of Shabbat with R. David Rue—Shabbat Day: Each Shabbat Contact David Spieler: 510‐849‐0961. we will study one Zemer (Shabbat Song), learn the tune, study the text and ask some ques ons for further thought. Class will meet in the beit midrash during kiddush, 15 minutes a er kiddush begins. EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS R. David Rue • Saturdays, 15 minutes a er Kiddush begins In the Community
EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS Summer Celebra on at Covenant Winery, Berkeley Sunday, August 6, 1‐5 pm In Beth Israel 1102 6th Street, Berkeley Wine Tas ng, Barbeque & 50% off “odd‐lot” Wine Sale Baruch Dayan Emet/Condolences: We deeply regret to inform you of $20 all you can eat and drink the passing of Ziva Fassberg (Ziva bat Na alie & Miriam Dolgich) Must be 21+ to enter beloved mother of Hanna Hindawi and mother‐in‐law of David Dear Friends, We hope you can join us. Alan Finkelstein is the Grill Hindawi. Ziva was beloved by her grandchildren and great‐ Master and is sure to serve up some fantas c food! See you there! grandchildren. Ziva also served as a Gan Shalom teacher during the Jodie & Jeff Morgan preschool's early years and was deeply loved by the Gan's children. The funeral will be this Tuesday (Tisha B'Av), August 1 at 3:00 pm at Become a JCL Reading Tutor – New Fall Training Dates Announced! Gan Shalom Cemetery, 1100 Bear Creek Rd. Briones, CA 94553. Can You Read This? Shiva will be observed at the Hindawi's home, 179 Forest Lane, That Means You Can Help A Child Who Can't. Berkeley, CA 94708 on Tuesday, August 1, at 8:00 pm (Ma’ariv services In just one hour a week, you can help a struggling student learn to only at 8:35 pm, followed by a break fast) and on Wednesday and love reading. Take part in this rewarding Ɵkkun olam program and Thursday, August 2 & 3, at 7:00 pm with Mincha and Ma’ariv services help a child succeed. Join the Jewish Coali on for Literacy as a beginning at 7:55 pm. volunteer reading tutor and make a difference in a child's life. Please note: On Tuesday evening, the special Tisha B'Av Mincha To become a JCL tutor, you must first a end a free training and services followed by Ma’ariv services will s ll be held at CBI at 7:40 orienta on session.* No previous tutoring experience is necessary! pm. On Wednesday and Thursday, Mincha and Ma’ariv services will Register at h p://www.jclread.org/sign‐up or by calling 510.809.4904 be held exclusively at the Hindawi's home at 7:55 pm. August 31, 2017, 1:00‐4:00pm HaMakom Yenacheim Et'chem Betoch She'ar Aveilei Tziyon Jewish Federa on/JCL, 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley VeYerushalayim. May God comfort the family and all others who For more informa on, contact us at [email protected] or 415.977.7436, mourn Zion and Jerusalem or visit our website at jclread.org.
CBI Lost & Found & Unsolicited dona ons: We will be clearing all the lost and found at shul by Shabbat, July 29 ‐‐ please check the social and library for things you may have brought and forgo en. We would
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