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February 25th, 2012 - 2nd of Adar 5772
 
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Purim is Coming!
Wednesday, March 7
Megillah reading at 6:30 pm
Party follows!
 
Come hear the megillah (certain words excepted), and dance the night away afterwards!  This year we are featuring a camp theme, so put on your camp shirts, get some mosquito bites, and throw some sand in your bed!
 
Back by popular demand - a Costume Parade for our Beth Jacob children!
 
Please remember to join us again Thursday morning, March 8th at 7:15 am for a second reading of the megillah!
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The Annual BJUSY & Kadima
PURIM CARNIVAL!
Sunday, March 11
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

 

Come and play games, have lunch, wear a costume, and have a great time! Kids in costume earn a raffle ticket for a chance to win a prize!

 

Sponsor a BOOTH (GAME) at the carnival and further your support of our Beth Jacob Youth! Sponsorships are $100 for a small booth and $300 for a large booth.
 

Donate tickets and welcome Dakota Woodlands' families to our party again this year!

 

Camera_DonateGot An Old Digital Camera Lying Around? 
 
Beth Jacob is accepting donations to help facilitate the upcoming Jewish Lens project from March 4-11; just drop them at the Shul office!
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Learning and Lab
This Monday, Feb. 27!

Liturgical words, sounds, and movements

Facilitated by Sharon Jaffe

 

Each session begins with a short discussion of feminist liturgy and a focus on words, sounds, or movement,  Experiential Education style!

 

Monday, February 27:

Liturgical Body: movement, meditations, mikvah, Torah Yoga

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Minyan Katan

Minyan Katan
 
Next Meeting: March 10 

10:45 - 11:10 am in the Nursery Care Room

 (for families with children 0 - 4 years of age)

 

Upcoming Meetings: April 28 

Kosher wineWine_SaleWine Sale & Wine Tastings!
 
Yes, it's time to stock up for Passover, as well as the rest of the year!
 
Join us at both the party following the Megillah reading at Mendota Meglliah Madness, and at the Purim Carnival for a tasting of many of our wines!
 
This year, in addition to our wide array of regular choices, we have additional choices available as special order options. In order to ensure that we receive them before Passover, they have an earlier deadline. See Order Form 2 for details!
 
Finally, anyone, not just Beth Jacob members, can order wine.  Know someone with a bar/bat mitzvah, a wedding, or other event coming up? Let them know! (Info also available at beth-jacob.org)
 

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Shabbat
Enrichment
  • This is a "B" BET Week for Shabbat Enrichment 
  • There IS 8th-grade Shalshelet this week

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Shir Shacharit
 
Next meeting: March 17
 
Services for the entire shul will start in the Saide Chapel with its close, intimate setting, allowing the room to be filled with our prayerful voices. As we conclude both Pesuke D'zimra and Shacharit, we will make our way to the main sanctuary for Torah reading and the remainder of Shabbat davening and learning. The Shaliach Tzibur will be Jonathan Erlich.
 
If you have questions, please contact Ann Silver.
 
Future Dates:
April 21

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Minyan @ 7:15 am weekdays.

All events at Beth Jacob

unless noted.

 

This Week

Friday 

 

Kabbalat Shabbat

5:30 pm

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Saturday

 

9:15 am

 

Kiddush & Kibbitz

During Kiddush

 

Bible Shiur

After Kiddush

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Sunday

 

Minyan

9 am

 

7th Grade LC Workshop 

9 am

 

Kadima Grand Slam

2-4 pm

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Monday

 

Monday Night Limud

7 pm

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Tuesday

4-5 pm

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Wednesday

 

Bracha and Bagel

After Minyan 

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Thursday

 

Board Meeting 

7:00 pm 

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Next Friday

 

Kabbalat Shabbat

5:30 pm

 

6th Grade Lifecycle Dinner

5:30 pm 

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Marriage_Amendment

 

 

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Also, mark your calendar:

JUST VOTE NO

Make History:  

Defeat The Marriage Amendment 
Sunday, March 4

2:00 - 5:00 pm, Adath Jeshurun Synagogue

10500 Hillside Lane W., Minnetonka 55305

 

This event will focus on how the proposed amendment conflicts with Jewish values and what we can do as a community to educate and mobilize others.

 

This event is sponsored by JCA

 

 

 

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Adult Jewish Learning

 

Monday Night Limud 

7:00 Pre-learning Schmooze and Munch

7:15 Class Begins

 
Talmud Class
With Rabbi Allen

Study the words and thoughts of Rabbinic tradition as a living text in our modern world.

Class resumes this week-Monday, Feb. 27  

 

 


Feminist Liturgy: Learning and Lab

Liturgical words, sounds, and movements

Facilitated by Sharon Jaffe

Each session begins with a short discussion of feminist liturgy and a focus on words, sounds, or movement. Experiential Education style. Come to all or just one!

 

This week! Monday, February 27:

Liturgical Body: movement, meditations, mikvah, Torah Yoga

 

 

Open Torah

Parashat HaShavuah: Tuesday Afternoons

With Rabbi Allen - 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Study of this week's Torah portion.
Class resumes this week- Tuesday, Feb. 28 
 

Bagels

 
 
Bracha and Bagel: Wednesday Mornings
With Rabbi Liberman - after Minyan
 Study short passages from our rabbinic tradition, including the Mishna and the Talmud.
Join together for a 10 minute Shiur and light breakfast. 
 
 
Shabbat Learning

  

Kiddush & Kibbitz

A community parasha study over Shabbat Kiddush

Join together with fellow congregants in the Social Hall,

enjoying your Kiddush lunch and engaging in study

of the following week's Torah portion.

 

 

For the Jew in the Pew 

With Rabbi Liberman

9:15-9:55 am Saturdays

A Shabbat Morning Torah Conversation

This week! Feb. 25; March 3, 10 , 31; April 28; May 5, 12, 26  

  

  

 

A Bible Shiur: Our Final two Matriarchs, Leah and Rachel

With Rabbi Liberman

In the Library after Kiddush

Join us for a close look at these two sisters and their ancestral roles, and how they continue to inform our own lives today. The Women's Torah Commentary will be used as a primary source. New students always welcome!

This week! Feb. 25; April 14, 28; May 5, 26

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The Jewish Theological Seminary

presents a

Community-Wide Hereld Institute

Daily Bread

 

Sunday, March 18, 10:30 am 

Temple of Aaron

 

An exploration of varied meanings of daily bread, the literal need for daily bread, & the symbolism in our religion, particularly as it relates to Pesach.

 

 


There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.

To register, click here.

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JWMC
Bring Your Daughters and Granddaughters Tuesday, March 6!

Please join us for our annual Jewish Women's Morning at the Capitol (JWMC) on Tuesday, March 6, from 8:45am-noon.  JWMC empowers advocates of all ages to engage in the political process for the first or fiftieth time.  The event begins with an educational session where participants learn about political issues and then how to communicate effectively their positions.  Then, participants meet with their Senators and Representatives in groups comprised of passionate, articulate women who energize each other and make memorable impressions on their elected policy makers.  The event is free and is co-sponsored by the National Council of Women Greater Mpls & St. Paul and Upper Midwest Region of  Hadassah.

 

To register, please contact Sue Garnett: garnett@ties2.net, 952-545-1435.
For more information, contact Marni Tselos: amztselos@comcast.net, 651-330-1766.
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March 1 - March 3

The O'Shaughnessy Auditorium

On the St. Catherine University Campus, 2004 Randolph Ave., St. Paul

$22.00 adults * $18.00 children/students

Group rate of $15 per ticket (groups of 10 or more)

For tickets call 651-644-3802 (also available at the box office prior to each performance)

www.OutOnALimbDance.org

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