Shabbat Shalom Thursday, October 1, 2020/13 Tishri 5781
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Sukkot begins Friday night, October 2
Services
Candle lighting - Friday, October 2, 6:17 pm Havdalah - Saturday, October 3, 7:14 pm
Friday, October 2 / Erev Sukkot 6:30 pm Zoom Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, October 3 / First Day of Sukkot 9:30 am Zoom Shaharit Sukkot Day 1 reading Please note new Torah Tots start time for the new year: 9:30 am Torah Tots Join Rabbi Gelber before Havdalah to explore some text in celebration of Sukkot 6:45 pm Zoom Havdalah Havdalah begins at 7:15 pm Sunday, October 4 / Second Day of Sukkot 9:30 am Zoom Sukkot Day 2 Reading Tuesday, October 6 Please note change in start time to 7:30 am due to Hol HaMo'ed Sukkot : 7:30 am Zoom Shaharit
Torah on Tuesday will not meet on October 6
For a FULL listing of events and services at Habonim this week and beyond, please follow the links in the buttons below.
Please click on the picture to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Families with Children
We invite pre-b'nai mitzvah children (0 and up!) and their families to participate in our Sunday, October 11, 2020 / 23 Tishri 5781 service by going to this link and creating a 10-second video. Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, October 6, 8 pm
Adult Education
EL CAMINO…THE JOURNEY TO JUDAISM Sunday, October 18, 4 pm
Born in Bogota, Colombia as a Catholic, Rabbi Juan Mejia will discuss his own journey to Judaism as well as his current leadership for "Los Nuevos Judios”, (Re-) emerging Jewish communities in Latin America and elsewhere around the globe. Based in Oklahoma City, Rabbi Mejia was named one of America’s most inspiring rabbis by The Jewish Daily Forward.
Appropriate for ages 12 and over. Click here to register. Zoom information will be available closer to the date.
Lulav and Etrog
Lulav and etrog are available for purchase at Westside Judaica, 2412 Broadway.
Book Club
Next Book Club meeting: Tuesday, October 27, 7-9 pm
We're reading A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir, by Lev Golonkin.
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