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B'er Chayim Congregation <[email protected]> 6/30/2021 6:00 AM Shabbat Update July 3, 2021 To [email protected] Shabbat Update July 3, 2021 Cantor Bessman's Shabbat Update Dear BCC Membership, June Calendar of The main news of the week is the publication Events of July’s B’er Chayim Bulletin. Also, Shabbat services will be on Saturday, July 3rd at 10:00 B'er Chayim am (more of a reminder than real news—it’s Temple is open for the first Shabbat of the month). in-person services. Here is my column for this month’s bulletin. Same safeguards Please notice the new dates for events and will be in place. services. Summer is well underway. The trees are ZOOM services gorgeous with greenery as the mountains and will continue hills provide beautiful landscapes, even from an interstate. That’s saying a lot. People have Thursday returned to outside activities: biking tours; July 1 rafting trips; hiking (I hear West Virginia is not Summer Break bad); and the pool (or lake). All standard from summertime fare. Adult Hebrew & Adult Education But it is a new age, and Zoom is still and will continue to be with us for this summer and Friday beyond. One bonus: we can all attend this July 2 year’s George L. Mosse/Lawrence A. NO EREV Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies’ Twenty- SHABBAT First Annual Greenfield Summer Institute SERVICE lecture series. Though it takes place in lands far away, it is easily accessible with a good Saturday internet connection from July 19-22, 2021. July 3 This year’s topic is Jews and Politics: 10:00 am America, Israel, Europe. Hosted by the Shabbat Service University of Wisconsin-Madison, and taking In person & place in Madison, Wisconsin, this year ZOOM everyone can attend. For more information and registration, visit their website July 4 (jewishstudies.wisc.edu) or feel free to contact HAPPY me. FOURTH OF JULY The Membership Committee and its Chairman, Brian Lang, met last week to schedule a few congregational get-togethers. More details will be available closer to the event, but this is what we have on the books: * Friday, August 20: Shabbat under the Stars (my name for it). Bel Air Pavilion with BYOD (bring your own dinner) before the 7:30 pm service. Oneg follows. * Sunday, August 22: Congregational picnic. Location and particulars are being finalized. Yahrzeits for 4:30 pm. Save the date. week ending * Saturday, September 25: Havdalah. July 3, 2021 Lakewood Community Pavilion. 23 Tamuz 5781 You might notice we have activities now for Harry Brock July, August, and for the end of September. A. Barnet September should not be shortchanged with Brumberg only one event. I'll quickly rectify that by Celia Isaacs adding a few more dates and times that come Myron Lee Cohn to mind: Milton Gerson Arthur Lazarus * Saturday, August 28 (yes, it’s not quite Abe W. Schwab September, but think thematically): Selichot, Lee H. Waingold 7:30 pm. Julius Wilner Mary Schindler * Monday, September 6: Erev Rosh Liebowitz Hashanah, 7:30 pm. Della Y. Cator Morris Kline * Tuesday, September 7: Rosh Hashanah morning, 10:00 am. * Wednesday, September 8: Rosh Hashanah second-day morning, 10:00 am. * Wednesday, September 15: Yom Kippur begins (Kol Nidre), 7:00 pm. * Thursday, September 16: Yom Kippur morning, 10:00 am; afternoon, 3:00 pm; Yizkor-Ne’ilah, 5:00 pm. * Friday, September 24: Erev Shabbat (including Sukkoth and Simchat Torah Happy Birthday celebrations), 7:30 pm. July 5 That’s the schedule as it stands now. Shabbat Beth DeShong Updates will note any changes, as will the Harry Haag website (berchayim.org—home page). Spring cleaning at the Temple is over. It is summer, July 14 after all. We have old prayerbooks that you Russ Corwell may have, but other collections are now for library use only. July 18 Faye Snow Hope everyone is enjoying the summer, and hope to see you soon. July 27 George Beneman Cantor Richard Bessman July 30 Larry Hohing Happy Anniversary July 8 Leslie & Barney Leibowitz This Week's Torah Portion July 23 Lynne & Howard Hansell share your birthday and anniversaries dates with our friends Pinchas and families...contact [email protected] Phinehas)ִינְחָס Numbers 25:10−30:1 SUMMARY Pinchas is rewarded for killing the Israelite and the Midianite woman who cursed God. (25:10–15) Israel fights a war against the B'er Chayim Midianites. (25:16-18) Contact A second census is taken. (26:1–65) Information: The daughters of Zelophehad force a change in the laws of property Temple phone: inheritance. (27:1–11) 301-722-5688 Joshua is chosen to be Moses' successor. (27:15–23) Cantor Bessman The sacrificial ritual for all festival email: occasions is described in detail. (28:1– rbessman@ 30:1) berchayim.org Rebecca Galliher email: admin@ berchayim.org "Virtual" instructions - To watch on Zoom - send an email to [email protected] and the ID and Password will be emailed back to you. The ZOOM Id and Password will be the same each Friday evening. Please remember that Rebecca is part time, leave yourself enough time. Following along in prayerbooks for ZOOM services: Links for prayerbooks are found on our website (www.berchayim.org). Those links will take you to Mishkah T’Filah for Shabbat Services. Manage Your Subscription This message was sent to [email protected] from [email protected] B'er Chayim Congregation The Book Center 107 Union Street Cumberland, MD 21502 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .