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Date 12/17/10 Vayechi Genesis 47: 28-50:26 The conclusion of Genesis blesses the sons of . Joseph dies at the conclusion of the portion

12/24/10 Exodus 1:1 – 6:1 Temple Sinai 6:00pm service

Early service no 12/31/10

Family service no 1/7/10 Torah reading

1/14/10 Exodus 13:17-17:16 Cantor () are liberated and head toward the Sea of Reeds. Parting of the Sea of Reeds. Song of the Sea.

1/21/10 Exodus 18:1-20:23 Available Yitro (' father-in-law) sets up judicial system with Moses as head. given

1/28/10 Exodus 1:24:18; 30:11-16 Available First body of laws in the Torah. Moses goes up mountain for the first time and remains hidden in the coulds for forty days and nights.

Family Service no 2/4/10 Torah reading

2/11/10 Exodus 27:20-30:10 Available Instructions on how to illuminate the (which was covered in on Feb. 4) Establishment of priesthood (Cohenim)

2/19/10 Exodus 30:11-34:35 Available of the Israelite men. More ritualistic instructions for the Cohenim. God gives Moses the two stone tablets. episode. Smashing of the Tablets. Rewriting of the tablets and Moses descending the mountain with a "radiant face". 2/26/10 Exodus 35:1 – 38:20 Available The construction of the Tabernacle begins. Reiteration of the holiness of .

Family Service no 3/5/10 Torah Reading

3/12/10 Lev. 1:1-5:26 Sarah Usen

3/19/10 Tsav Lev. 6:1-8:36 & Deut. 25:17-19 Available Continuation of previous 's portion. Instructions on ritual sacrifices and taking care to maintain a state of purity.

3/26/10 Lev: 9:1-11:47 Sarah Troeller

Family Service no 4/1/10 Torah Reading

4/8/10 Lev. 14:1-15:33 Rabbi (Birthday)

4/15/10 Acherei Mot Lev 16:1-18:30 Available Picks up the narrative after the death of 's sons and the alien fire. Rituals for are outlined. Holiness code.

Shabbat Chol 4/22/10 Hamoed Cantor (Birthday)

4/29/10 Lev. 16:1-20:27 Lev.Max 16:1-20:27Robinson

Family Service no 5/6/10 Torah Reading

5/13/10 Lev. 25:1-26:2 Rosenthal

5/20/10 Lev. 26:3-27:34 Lev.Available 26:3-27:34 for an observant community. Curses and dire consequences for an non-observant community.

5/27/10 Ba Midbar Numbers 1:1-4:20 NumbersChad Dramen 1:1-4:20

6/3/10 Nasso Numbers 4:21-7:89 NumbersErin Fabian 4:21-7:89 6/10/10 Be'ha'altecha Numbers 8:1-12:16 Available God speaks to Moses from the Holy of Holies. Moses receives final instructions about the Menorah and its operation. Also, purification of the . afflicted with a skin disease. 6/11/10 Shelach Numbers 13:1-15:41 NumbersJulia Helfman 8:1-12:16

6/17/10 Shelach Numbers 13:1-15:41 Cantor (Mother's Yahrzeit)

6/24/10 Numbers 16:1-18:32 Korach Numbers 16:1-18:32