Shabbat Shalom שבת שלום (October 31, 2022)
- Rabbi Stephen Epstein
- Oct 30, 2022
- 5 min read
-Announcements
-Candle Lighting Times for Shabbat (Ontario, CA)
-Office Hours
-This week’s 10-Minute Torah
-Adult Torah Study
-Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan
-Judaic Studies
-This week's Upcoming Shabbat services
-Daylight Saving Time Ends
-Hebrew School
-Adult Hebrew Class
-Mi Sheberach List
* Please note that for the time being, I will be using this email for synagogue correspondence. Unfortunately, due to recent issues we suspect that templesholomofontario.org email may have been compromised.
**For your convenience and information, Zoom links will be provided in separate emails for security purposes.
***We are updating our Mi Sheberach מי שברך list for those in need of healing. Please advise any changes. Thank you.
(Names are not published to respect people's privacy).
Shabbat Times for Ontario, California, USA
Candle lighting: 5:36pm on Friday, Nov 4
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Lech-Lecha
Havdalah (50 min): 6:44pm on Saturday, Nov 5
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שבת פרשת לך לך
November 4 - י׳ חשון
Candle lighting 5:36
Shabbat ends 6:33
72 minutes 7:07
Office Hours this week:
Monday, October 31, 2022 9:30 am - 1:30pm
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Friday, November 4, 2022 2:00pm - 8:00pm (Friday Night Shabbat Ma'ariv @ 8:00pm)
Monday, November 7, 2022 9:30 am - 1:30pm
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Friday, November 11, 2022 2:00pm - 8:00pm (Friday Night Shabbat Ma'ariv @ 8:00pm)
(Subject to change. Please call for appointments)
Parashat Leh-Leha 5783 / פָּרָשַׁת לֶךְ־לְךָ
5 November 2022 / 11 Cheshvan 5783
Parashat Lech-Lecha is the 3rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Genesis 12:1-17:27
Lech Lecha (“Go Forth”) recounts Abraham’s (here known as Abram) first encounter with God, his journey to Canaan, the birth of his son Ishmael, the covenant between him, his descendants, and God, and God’s commandment to circumcise the males of his household. [1]
Triennial year 1
1: 12:1-3 · 3 p’sukim ·
2: 12:4-9 · 6 p’sukim ·
3: 12:10-13 · 4 p’sukim ·
4: 12:14-20 · 7 p’sukim ·
5: 13:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
6: 13:5-11 · 7 p’sukim ·
7: 13:12-18 · 7 p’sukim ·
maf: 13:16-18 · 3 p’sukim ·
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27-41:16 · 21 p’sukim
Commentary and Divrei Torah Sefaria OU Torah Jewish Theological Seminary
Soncino Chumash: pp. 45 - 50 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 45 - 60)
Artscroll Chumash: pp. 54 - 61 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 54 - 77)
Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 69 - 77 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 69 - 93)
Adult Torah Study Class
Next Session: Monday, October 31 at 7:30 pm PT
Reply for Zoom Links
Parashat Leh-Leha 5783 / פָּרָשַׁת לֶךְ־לְךָ
5 November 2022 / 11 Cheshvan 5783
Parashat Lech-Lecha is the 3rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Genesis 12:1-17:27
Leh Leha (“Go Forth”) recounts Abraham’s (here known as Abram) first encounter with God, his journey to Canaan, the birth of his son Ishmael, the covenant between him, his descendants, and God, and God’s commandment to circumcise the males of his household. [1]
Triennial year 1
1: 12:1-3 · 3 p’sukim ·
2: 12:4-9 · 6 p’sukim ·
3: 12:10-13 · 4 p’sukim ·
4: 12:14-20 · 7 p’sukim ·
5: 13:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
6: 13:5-11 · 7 p’sukim ·
7: 13:12-18 · 7 p’sukim ·
maf: 13:16-18 · 3 p’sukim ·
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27-41:16 · 21 p’sukim
Commentary and Divrei Torah Sefaria OU Torah Jewish Theological Seminary
Soncino Chumash: pp. 45 - 50 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 45 - 60)
Artscroll Chumash: pp. 54 - 61 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 54 - 77)
Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 69 - 77 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 69 - 93)
Judaic Studies
Next session: Thursday, November 3 @ 7:30pm
Come join us for a lively discussion of various topics on Judaica. The current topic is Pirkei Avot.
Upcoming Services
Shabbat Ma'ariv Service Friday, November 4, 2022 @ 8:00 pm
Shabbat Shachrit Service Saturday, November 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am (Note 10am start time)
Reply for Zoom Links
Parashat Leh-Leha 5783 / פָּרָשַׁת לֶךְ־לְךָ
5 November 2022 / 11 Cheshvan 5783
Parashat Leh-Leha is the 3rd weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.
Torah Portion: Genesis 12:1-17:27
Lech Lecha (“Go Forth”) recounts Abraham’s (here known as Abram) first encounter with God, his journey to Canaan, the birth of his son Ishmael, the covenant between him, his descendants, and God, and God’s commandment to circumcise the males of his household. [1]
Triennial year 1
1: 12:1-3 · 3 p’sukim ·
2: 12:4-9 · 6 p’sukim ·
3: 12:10-13 · 4 p’sukim ·
4: 12:14-20 · 7 p’sukim ·
5: 13:1-4 · 4 p’sukim ·
6: 13:5-11 · 7 p’sukim ·
7: 13:12-18 · 7 p’sukim ·
maf: 13:16-18 · 3 p’sukim ·
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27-41:16 · 21 p’sukim
Commentary and Divrei Torah Sefaria OU Torah Jewish Theological Seminary
Soncino Chumash: pp. 45 - 50 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 45 - 60)
Artscroll Chumash: pp. 54 - 61 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 54 - 77)
Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 69 - 77 Triennial Year 1 (Full Kriyah pp. 69 - 93)
*Note that we are now doing the Triennial reading for our Shabbat Torah services. 5783 will be Triennial Year 1
**We are holding live Shabbat services back in the synagogue. We will still continue to broadcast on Zoom for those unable to come to the sanctuary. Please call the office for more information if you'd like to attend.
Daylight Saving Time ends
at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6 Pacific Time.
Hebrew School at Temple Sholom of Ontario
Next Hebrew School will be Sunday, November 6, 2022.
First Session Sunday 10:00am - 10:40am
Second Session Sunday 10:50am - 11:30am
Hebrew school is back on at Temple Sholom of Ontario. We will continue in the fall hold classes virtually on Sundays starting at 10:00am PT. There will be two sessions, 40 minutes each, with a 10 minute break in between.
Details will follow soon.
The first session will focus on Hebrew reading and prayers. We will read from the week's Torah portion using a Chumash and an online site. Besides the main prayers used in our services, we will also learn Torah and Haftarah blessings.
The second session will be a general learning session of that weekly sedrah/portion. We will also discuss notable Jewish personalities, from celebrities to prophets and kings. There will also be special topics such as gossip and evolution.
Please let us know if you'd like to join us and of course if you have any questions.
Adult Hebrew Reading Course
Sunday, November 6, 11:45 am – 12:45 am
A new Hebrew Reading course from NJOP.
Also, People have been asking for more practice in Hebrew Reading. We are planning a Hebrew reading course that will help you understand the prayers as well
We are updating our Mi Sheberach מי שברך list for those in need of healing. Please advise any changes. Thank you.
(Names will no longer be published to respect people's privacy).
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