Beth David Synagogue
E-Bulletin for Shabbat Toldot 5776
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Regular Administrator Office Hours
Monday - Friday
9 am - 1 pm
 
For appointments with Rabbi Adler,
call 860-236-1241, x12.
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HHNE
20th Anniversary
Celebration
HHNE
honoring 
Beth David members
Joel and Loren Gelber

Thursday, December 3
5:30-9:00pm
@ The Emanuel Synagogue 
 
Mini Minyan Toy Drive
Are your kids outgrowing their toys?  Please consider donating to Beth David's new Mini Minyan Room for kids in kindergarten through third grade.  Any Shabbos appropriate items are appreciated!  Examples include: board games, books, dress-up costumes, building blocks, imaginative play items, puzzles, wall decorations, a map of Israel, a kids step stool.  All items may be dropped off in the Beth David Lobby. 
 
Please contact Rebecca Cutler at Recutler@sas.upenn.edu with any questions.
  
OU 2  
From the Day Schools
"A Taste of SSDS"
Early Childhood Program
Monday, November 16
10:00-11:30am

HAGH
Astronomy Night
Saturday, November 21
6:30-8:00pm 

Playful Playmates
Wednesdays; 10:00-11:00am 
Calendar of Services for the Coming Week
Friday, November 13 (Erev Shabbat)
4:14pm               Candle lighting
4:15pm               Minchah / Kaballat Shabbat / Maariv

Shabbat, November14 (Shabbat Toldot)
9:00am               Shabbat Morning Tefilot
4:05pm               Minchah / Seudah Shelishit / Maariv
5:14pm               Havdallah

Schedule for Week of November 8
8:30am               Sunday Morning Tefilot
6:30am               Morning Tefilot (M-Fr)
4:25pm               Evening Tefilot (Su-Th)

Friday, November 20 (Erev Shabbat)
4:08pm               Candle lighting
4:10pm               Minchah / Kaballat Shabbat / Maariv

Shabbat, November 21 (Shabbat Vayetze)
9:00am               Shabbat Morning Tefilot
4:00pm               Minchah / Seudah Shelishit / Maariv
5:08pm               Havdallah
Kiddush Fund Sponsors and Contributors

Elayna and Mark Kaye
in honor of Jonah Kaye's twenty Parshah cards and Savta Robyn's incredible Shabbat "Hot Soup"


Elaine and Ed Schwartz
in memory of Ed's grandfather, Morris Neiman.

Elaine Schwartz
in honor of Ed Schwartz doing the Haftorah.

In memory of my dear dad, Moises Perel, on his Yahrzeit
from Fanny and Aaron Cohen and his grandchildren.

Robyn and Harry Weller in honor of Ed Schwartz's 70th Bar Mitzvah Anniversary and Jonah's Parshah cards.

Adult Education @ Beth David
Shabbat Morning Beit Medrash, 9:00-9:30am -Rabbi Adler leads a study program that uses assorted texts including Psalms, Mishneh and Medrash. No previous text study experience required.
 
The Weekly Parsha Wednesdays @ 12:00-1:00pm This class is a "lunch-n-learn", and no previous text study is required. This group convenes in the library of Beth David Synagogue. 

The Theology of Judaism - Tuesday Nights @ 7:00pm, in the library at Beth David. Resurrection? Messiah? Redemption? What does classical Judaism have to say about these concepts? Traditional sources will be used to explore these and other theological ideas that are associated with Jewish faith and thought.

Talmud Sanhedrin, Thursdays @ 12:00-1:00pm This class studies a passage from the Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin addresses matters pertaining to the Jewish legal system. The group is hosted by Mr. Harry Weller and meets at the Rocky Hill offices of the Connecticut States Attorney, 300 Corporate Place.

Did You Know ... 
Rabbi Adler teaches three classes every week. The schedule is on the back side of this sheet. Even if you are not able to physically be at the class, you can attend through the technology now being tested by the shul. Simply let Rabbi Adler know which class(es) you would like to try, and you can log in from any computer or smart phone using Google Hangouts. You can e-mail your interest to rabbi@bethdavidwh.org.
Coming to Beth David December 5
A Pre-Chanukah Kiddush Concert
The Manginah students from Brandeis University will be presenting an a cappella concert immediately following the conclusion of Shabbat Tefilot.
 
Members are asked to consider being sponsors and contributors to help with the expenses of an expanded Kiddush menu and the honorarium for the choir.
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