March 30th, 2013 - 19th of Nisan 5773 
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Candlelighting 7:17 pm

Havdalah 8:20 pm

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Gun Violence Prevention Shabbat

 

Shabbat Morning, March 30th 

Sami Rahamim, a Minneapolis Jewish teen who lost his father to gun violence this past fall, will be speaking during services at Beth Jacob, and then engaging our 9-12th grade USYers in a discussion afterwards. 

 

Along with the National Cathedral and hundreds of congregations across the country, we will dedicate our service this week to lamenting those who have been lost and praying that our elected leaders will move urgently to reduce gun violence here at home and across America. Please join us for this special service.

 
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Pesach Service Schedule

Friday, March 29

7:00 a.m.

Hol Hamoed Pesach Service

 

6:00 p.m.

Erev Shabbat Pesach Service

 

Open Torah

Saturday, March 30

9:00 a.m.

Shabbat Pesach Service

 

Sunday, March 31

9:00 a.m.

Hol Hamoed Pesach Service

 

7:20 p.m.

7th Night of Passover Candlelighting

 

Monday, April 1

9:00 a.m.

Passover Services

 

10:30 a.m.

Children's Programming

 

7:36 p.m.

8th Night of Passover Candlelighting (From a pre-existing flame)

 

Tuesday, April 2 

9:00 a.m.

Passover Services

Yizkor

 

10:30 a.m.

Children's Programming

 

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Take BJUSY and Kadima Out to the Ballgame

BJ Guy Thursday, April 25th, all of Minnesota's USY and Kadima chapters are going to see the Twins beat the Texas Rangers at Target Field.  Tickets are $25, including transportation.  Sign up here by April 3rd to secure a ticket!

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Eizeh Hu - Who Is?

A Shul-wide learning series about

Jewish Values and Jewish Living

 

"Tzedek - Justice"

April 6; 1:00 PM (following Kiddush)

 

Stuart Bear
will be leading a conversation about the issue of justice as reflected through the life of U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Board Nomination Process Begins 


We are beginning the process of considering nominations for the Board of Trustees.  If you would be interested in being considered for a position on the Board, or would like to nominate someone else for a Board position, please contact Louis Newman, past president and chair of the Nominating Committee, at lnewman@carleton.edu or 651-450-7772 by April 1. 

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Beth Jacob 3rd Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat Potluck Dinner

Friday, April 19th

Join us each month!

 

6:00 pm: Lively, Songful Kabbalat Shabbat Services

 

7:00 pm: Vegetarian Potluck Shabbat Dinner

 

 

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Pre-SIR
Pre-Scholar-in-Residence 
Learning Event
April 20 - 1:00 pm following Kiddush
"Seeing the End of Time - Jewish Rituals & Readiness at Death"
With Rabbi Morris Allen, Rabbi Lynn Liberman and Stuart Bear
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Sunday, April 21st, 11 am-12:30 pm 

Amy Eilberg and Louis Newman will host a wonderful text study with Amy's teacher, friend, and master peace educator, Rabbi Sheldon Lewis, the author of The Torah of Reconciliation at their home:

 

Refreshments will be served and books will be available for sale.

Beth Jacob Info:

 

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April 6, 20; May 4, 18

 

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Next Meetings:

April 27; May 11

 

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  • This is a "B" Bet week for Madrichim.
  • There is NO 8th grade Shalshelet this week.

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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.  

 

  

  

 

Open Torah

Parashat HaShavuah: Tuesday Afternoons

With Rabbi Allen - 4-5:00 pm
Study of this week's Torah portion.   

   

 
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Bracha and Bagel: Wednesday Mornings
With Rabbi Kippley-Ogman - 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

 

For the Jew in the Pew 

With Rabbi Liberman - 9:15-9:55 am Saturdays

A Shabbat Morning Torah Conversation.

Class Schedule: April 6, 13, 20, 27

Community Events
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Apply for Summer Camp & Israel Trip Scholarships
 
Chase the cold away with plans for summer camp or a trip to Israel. The Jewish Federation of Greater St. Paul offers scholarships for Jewish overnight camp to Jewish children and young adults living in St. Paul. The scholarship deadline is April 1, 2013. Scholarship awards are based on family need. Limited Israel Experience scholarships for teens are also available.
 
Click here for more information,
Or contact Sharyn Effress Pesses at 651-695-3186,  or spesses@stpaulfed.org.
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