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We Welcome Scholar in Residence Ben Shapiro
He will deliver the following talks, all taking place at Beth Jacob.
SHABBAT MORNING DRASHA SHABBAT MORNING DRASHA SHABBAT MORNING DRASHA SHABBAT MORNING DRASHA
The Lesson of S'dom
COMMUNITY LUNCH & LEARN COMMUNITY LUNCH & LEARN COMMUNITY LUNCH & LEARN COMMUNITY LUNCH & LEARN
Should Jews be Politically Conservative?
SHABBAT AFTERNOON TALK SHABBAT AFTERNOON TALK SHABBAT AFTERNOON TALK SHABBAT AFTERNOON TALK
The Future of Religion in America
At Seudah Shlishit, which begins at 4:20 pm in Bayer Hall (mincha at 4:00 pm)
Scholar in Residence generously sponsored by
Tammy & David Slomovic and Aviva & Isaac Tivon.
ON THE BIMAON THE BIMAON THE BIMAON THE BIMA
Ben Shapiro, David Shapiro, Isaac Tivon
SHACHARIT & MUSSAFSHACHARIT & MUSSAFSHACHARIT & MUSSAFSHACHARIT & MUSSAF
Cantor Wollheim
BA’AL KOREH KOREI ALIYOT BA’AL KOREH KOREI ALIYOT BA’AL KOREH KOREI ALIYOT BA’AL KOREH KOREI ALIYOT
Jay Braun Joshua Klugman
KIDDUSH KIDDUSH KIDDUSH KIDDUSH In Jacob’s Garden.
We welcome and thank all those attending our sold out Friday night YP dinner with Ben Shapiro.
Mazal Tov!Mazal Tov!Mazal Tov!Mazal Tov!
► To Catherine & Daniel Medioni on the birth of a girl; to grandparents Pegi and Dr. Gerard Medioni.
► To Harriet & David Schlacht on the Bar Mitzvah of their son Ari.
► To Paulie & Dr. Barry Kramer on the Aufruf of their son Daniel and his forthcoming marriage to Madeline Kaplan.
► To Rabbi Yisroel Boruch Sufrin, on receiving the Covenant Award this Sunday, Nov. 9 in Washington D.C., among the most coveted of honors in the field of Jewish education.
Welcome !Welcome !Welcome !Welcome !
► To our new members Elena & Farid Kohanbash.
Calendar of Events Calendar of Events Calendar of Events Calendar of Events ---- At a GlanceAt a GlanceAt a GlanceAt a Glance
Kristallnacht Commemoration, Movie "Paper Clips" Monday, November 10, 7 pm at Beth Jacob
Global Day of Jewish Learning, Presented by Shalhevet Sunday, November 16, 9:30 am to 11:45 am at Beth Jacob
Good to Great Parenting Talk with Dr. Abe Worenklein
Sunday, November 16, 7:00 pm
Gourmet Dinner & Virtual Israeli Wine Tour Monday, November 17, 6:30 pm at Beth Jacob
New Ulpan Class Begins Wednesday, November 19, 7 pm
Modern Minds Series: Michael Medved Wednesday, November 19, 8 pm
Next Bar Mitzvah Seminar Sunday November 23, 9:30 am
Scholar in Residence Rabbi Seth Farber Shabbat, December 6
Sisterhood Chanukah Luncheon Wednesday, December 17 in Bayer Hall
Chanukah Trip to the Herzog Winery Save the date! Thursday, December 18
Avraham Fried Live in Concert with Chazan Arik Wollheim Sunday, January 11, 6:30 pm at the Saban Theatre
Expand your mind Expand your mind Expand your mind Expand your mind
Learn Torah With Us This Week!
Rabbi Topp’s Chumash Shiur this Shabbat morning, November 8, 8 am.
Weekly Classes
Bar Mitzvah Seminar given by Rabbi Topp, Sunday, November 9, 9:30 am. For pre & post Bar Mitzvah boys; parents are also invited.
Conversational Hebrew, Monday, November 10 at 9:45 am. If you can read and write basic Hebrew, come and join our friendly group.
Monday Classes, given by Rabbi Posy this week, November 10, at 11 am The Intersection of Judaism and the Modern World, 12 pm Bread & Bible.
Gemara Gems with Rabbi Arye Sufrin Tuesday, November 11, at 7:30 pm. Learn Masechet Bava Kamma in depth.
Living the Good Life, Tuesday November 11, 8:00 pm with Rabbi Topp. Learn how Jewish values can enhance your relationships, your career and your life. Dedicated by Heidi and Albert Praw.
Parenting & Parsha Shiur, Wednesday, November 12, 9 am. Coffee & yogurt are served. A joint program of Beth Jacob & Harkham Hillel. Given this week by Rabbi Sufrin.
Treasures of the Alef Bet, Thursday, November 13, 12 pm. With Rabbi Posy. In the Ives Lounge.
Shabbat, November 8, 2014 15 Cheshvan, 5775 Parshat Vayera pg. 78, Haftorah pg. 1134
Hashkama Minyan 7:10 am Schoenfeld Beit M idrash; Rabbi Topp’s Parsha Shiur 8 am Eisenstat Beit M idrash;
Benny’s Minyan 8:30 am Eisenstat Beit M idrash; Main Service 9 am Shapell Sanctuary; Jr. Congregation 9 am Schoenfeld Beit Mid-rash;
Teen Minyan 9:30 am Ives Y outh Lounge; Young Professionals 9:15 am Bayer Hall
Candle
Lighting
4:37 pm
Beth Jacob CongregationBeth Jacob CongregationBeth Jacob CongregationBeth Jacob Congregation We Welcome You We Welcome You We Welcome You We Welcome You
Modern Minds on Jewish Matters Continues
Wednesday, November 19, 8 pm!
As we welcome
Michael Medved
The American Jewish Future: Doom or Destiny?
See flyer in this packet for details on this exciting series!
Please note Modern Minds will not meet on Wednesday, November 12.
Young Professionals Corner Young Professionals Corner Young Professionals Corner Young Professionals Corner
We welcome all those attending our Friday night YP dinner with Ben Shapiro.
Please note: that the Young Professionals Minyan will start at 9:15 am on November 8 & 15.
Divrei Torah: If you would like to give next month’s five minute vort, please contact [email protected]
YP Amazing Race!! Saturday night, December 13 at 7 pm. Great prizes, dinner, friends and fun. RSVP with Lauren Packer [email protected] or Chaim Katz [email protected].
Refuah ShleimahRefuah ShleimahRefuah ShleimahRefuah Shleimah
Names will remain on the list until Shabbat Mevorchim unless otherwise instructed. Please note that the below represents an updated list. If you or
someone you know is a choleh and you would like the name included, please call Debora at the office.
Ilan Ashkenazi, Gavriel Akiva ben Esther Hanah • Dr. Sheldon Michel, Shalom ben Uri • Jerome Schechter, Yosef Shalom Halevi ben Elka • Shalom Raphael Yitzchak ben Chana Gittel •
Avraham Yisrael ben Devorah Gittel • Binyamin Refa’el Menachem Mendel ben Tovah Chana • Chana Tzivea bat Chava Tziporah • Rickey Bloom - Chana Rivka bat Michla • Benzion ben Chaya Yehudit • Faige Channah bat Bayla Rachel • Dina bat Chaya Sarah • Pesel Hencha bat Leah • Debora bat Yehudit • Sarah Gittel bat Chava Raitzel • Miriam bat Malka • Rafael David ben Ella • Ber Laib ben Malka Nicha • Eliyahu Men-achem ben Toba • Shmuel Gershon ben Toba • Henna bat Bayla • Miriam Sarah bat Tziporah • Eliyahu Lipman ben Leah • Yeshayahu ben Tova • Melech ben Miriam • Betzalel Mordechai ben Raizel Rochol • Yochevet Tova bat Beila Ita • Hinda bat Malka • Shimon Dov ben Shifra • Chaya Revital bat Rachel • Chaim Yehuda ben Chana Rachel • Yosef Yirmi-yahu ben Tzina • Chaim ben Mahin • Mordechai Yitzchak ben Rifka • Rivka Mishket bat Serel • Eliot Klugman-Eliezer David ben Rifka • Reu-ven Halevi ben Ratza • Shoshanah bat Esther • Giora ben Ester • Darla bat Peggy • Sarah bat Yetta • Zahava Sarah bat Esther Batya • Pinchas
ben Gittel • Avner ben Simcha
Please include all the wounded IDF soldiers in your prayers.
L.A. L.A. L.A. L.A. –––– Beverly Hills CommunityBeverly Hills CommunityBeverly Hills CommunityBeverly Hills Community
Thank you for not wearing perfumes in consideration of those with asthma or allergies. Women's Tehillim Group, Mondays 9-10 am, Mellon home, 1148 Bev-erwil Dr. Newcomers welcome. Hebrew skills not required. Agunah support group will begin November 9th for current and former victims of get abuse. Contact Esther Macner at [email protected] to register and for more info. Yeshivat Yavneh PTA invites you to our 4th annual Chanu-ka Boutique Sunday November 16. Amazing vendors, BBQ, Rita's Ices, moon bounces, art and crafts and more! 5353 West 3rd Street, 12-5
Yeshiva High Tech (YHT) Open House. Come and learn about an innovative, individualized college-prep program that is changing the Jewish high school experience here in Los Angeles. Monday, November 17th at 7:00 PM at 5555 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036. 310-556-0663. Prospective Parents & Students Welcome!! Jews for Judaism will honor Dr. Emanuel Gottlieb and Jennie Lewkowicz on November 19, 2014 at the Sephardic Temple. For Gala Info. visit: www.JewsForJudaism.com/Gala, or call 310-556-3344. Paul Shtein was diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and requires a bone marrow/stem cell transplant. Please help save a life and consider joining the Be The Match registry at: www.bethematchfoundation.org/goto/teampauls EMUNAH Chapters of LA invites you to join us Dec 6, 2014 Motzei Shabbat. We are priviledged to honor Rabbi Lieberman with educational leadership award to RSVP or get more information, please contact Ayala 310-422-8181 or [email protected]
The Jewish Women's Repertory Co. presents its 10th annual musi-cal for Women Only, "Into the Woods," on December 13-14. For tickets, visit www.JewishWomensTheater.com. Project M.O.T. sends care packages to U.S. Jewish Soldiers deployed abroad to show them support and appreciation for their service. We are currently collecting donations for Hanukkah boxes for the troops. For More information or to donate please contact Joan Rimmon at: [email protected]. MOSHAVA MALIBU - Register Early & Save! Bnei Akiva's coed religious overnight camp has excellent sports, arts, water sports, nature & more. Grades 3-10. Session: July 13 to Aug 10, 2015. Irvine Open House Nov. 13th @ 6:00 PM Kids Welcome - Join Us & Receive $50 Family Tuition Discount! Staff Applications and camper registration for Moshava Malibu 2015 Season are now open! For info: www.moshavamalibu.org or 1-855-MOSHAVA Bnei Akiva Events: SHABBAT AFTERNOON SNIF. Nov. 8, 4 PM Snif Shluchot Meet at Beth Jacob. Walking Group leaves at 3:30 from Circle Park. 3:45pm Wed. Nov 12th 8:00pm - I2 for Chevraya Bet (9-12 grade) at Toppings. ALL 9 Graders: The Manhigut (Leadership) Fellowship
Teen ProgramsTeen ProgramsTeen ProgramsTeen Programs
BILU Is now in session, and meets Thursday evenings 5:30 – 7:30 pm. BILU is a weekly after-school program for public high school students who want to develop their Jewish identity.
Beth Jacob Teens! Beth Jacob is an amazing place for teens, with a weekly Shabbat minyan at 9:30 am and exciting field trips and events throughout the year.
For more information contact [email protected]
Beth Jacob’s Kestenbaum family Beth Jacob’s Kestenbaum family Beth Jacob’s Kestenbaum family Beth Jacob’s Kestenbaum family
youth department youth department youth department youth department
Shabbat Youth groups for ages 6 months to 12 years begin at 9 am in Shapell Sanctuary and run until services end. Activities include davening, snack, games and Torah learning.
Our Shabbat Youth Groups are nut sensitive. We can't guarantee that we're nut free, but we make a sincere effort to serve only nut-free snacks. Please refrain from sending nut products with your child to Shul.
Save the date! Our Chanukah event will take place on Sun. Dec. 21, 10 am to 12 pm.
BAR MITZVAH PROGRAMBAR MITZVAH PROGRAMBAR MITZVAH PROGRAMBAR MITZVAH PROGRAM
Sundays, November 9, 23, December 7, 9:30 am. Given by Rabbi Topp, Rabbi Posy and Ronnie Sieger
For pre & post Bar Mitzvah boys. Learn about Tefilin, Torah and the life of a Jewish man in an interactive, fun and relaxed environment. Parents are also invited!
For more information, or to register, please contact [email protected]
Areivim OpportunitiesAreivim OpportunitiesAreivim OpportunitiesAreivim Opportunities
Shabbat Hospitality The Shalom Aleichem team strives to make our shul a welcoming place. If there’s a Shabbat or Holiday meal when you could have extra guests, email [email protected] or [email protected]
Bikur Cholim If you or someone you know is unfortunate-ly ill or homebound, or if you want to participate in the mitzvah of Bikur Cholim, email Rabbi Topp at [email protected], or Michelle Dolgin at
NoticesNoticesNoticesNotices
Security: To ensure everyone’s safety, no unattended items are to be left anywhere at any time. If you see some-thing suspicious, say something!
Not Meeting: Rabbi Posy’s Pre Mincha Shiur will not meet this Shabbat, Nov. 8, Torat Imecha Bat Mitzvah Seminar, will not meet this Sunday, Nov. 9 and will resume Sunday, Nov. 16 at special time 2-3:30 pm. Reinforce your memory. Please join us for bridge every Tuesday from 1 pm to 3 pm.
Learn Hebrew at Beth Jacob’s New
Ulpan אולפן
Wednesday Evenings at 7:00 pm
Ten Part Series Begins November 19
With Instructor Dalia Golan
This Hebrew immersion course is geared toward beginners and will focus on reading and
conversational Hebrew.
Tuition is $100 per person. To sign up, call 310-278-1911 or email [email protected]
We Invite You for an Evening of Film We Invite You for an Evening of Film We Invite You for an Evening of Film We Invite You for an Evening of Film
In Commemoration of Kristallnacht In Commemoration of Kristallnacht In Commemoration of Kristallnacht In Commemoration of Kristallnacht
Paper ClipsPaper ClipsPaper ClipsPaper Clips
Monday, November 10, 7 pm
In Bayer Hall, free of charge.
It began as a lesson about
prejudice….What happened
next was a miracle. As a part
of their study of the
Holocaust, the children of the
Whitwell, Tennessee Middle
School try to collect 6 million
paper clips representing the
6 million Jews killed by
the Nazis.
Winner, Best Overall Film, Best Director, Best
Original Score - Rome International Film Festival
The Shalhevet Institute Presents:The Shalhevet Institute Presents:The Shalhevet Institute Presents:The Shalhevet Institute Presents:
Los Angeles Community Boker IyunLos Angeles Community Boker IyunLos Angeles Community Boker IyunLos Angeles Community Boker Iyun
November 16, 9:30 am to 11:45 amNovember 16, 9:30 am to 11:45 amNovember 16, 9:30 am to 11:45 amNovember 16, 9:30 am to 11:45 am
Join Jewish communities around the world for a
global day of Jewish learning. Featuring
scholars from across the Los Angeles-Beverly Hills
community. Participants can choose the classes and
shiurim that interest them. Open to men, women & teens.
Concurrently taking place at:
Keynote Address:
Rabbi Judah Mischel
Eyes to See: Heroes, Saints, Villains and Fools
(Opening address at Beth Jacob &
Closing Address at B’nai David)
Refreshments will be served.
Beth Jacob
Presenters
Rabbi Avrohom Stulberger
Ruthie Skaist
Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom
B’nai David Judea
Presenters
Rabbi Pini Dunner
Rabbi Abraham Lieberman
Alissa Thomas-Newborn
Good Parents Becoming Good Parents Becoming Good Parents Becoming Good Parents Becoming
Great ParentsGreat ParentsGreat ParentsGreat Parents
A Seminar with Dr. Abe Worenklein
Sunday, November 16, 7:00 pm
Raise your children to become happy, responsible and independent adults, informed
by Jewish values and tradition.
Dr. Abe Worenklein, M.Sc., Ph.D. is a clinical and forensic psychologist in private practice in Montreal, a
professor at Dawson College and a lecturer at Concordia University.
Davening Davening Davening Davening ---- Next WeekNext WeekNext WeekNext Week
Shacharit: Sunday 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 am; Monday & Thursday 6:00, 6:45, 7:40 am
Tues., Wed., Thurs., & Fri. 6:15, 7:00, 7:40 am
Mincha/Maariv: Sunday-Friday 4:40 pm
GET SCREENED LA
Jewish Genec Disease Prevenon Project
In associaon with Gene Test Now
Upcoming community screenings will be held on:
Tuesday, November 18, 2014, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, at USC
Hillel. To register:
h/p://jgdprevenon.cvent.com/GetScreenedUSC
Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 3:00 – 7:00 PM, at UCLA
Hillel. To register:
h/p://jgdprevenon.cvent.com/GetScreenedUCLA
Sunday, November 23, 2014, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, at Temple
Emanuel of Beverly Hills. To register:
h/p://jgdprevenon.cvent.com/GetScreenedLaTEBH
Sunday, February 22, 2015, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, at Beth Ja-
cob Congregaon. To register:
h/p://jgdprevenon.cvent.com/GetScreenedLaBJ
For more informa�on about ways to get involved, contact
Stacy Sharf at [email protected],
Heidi Bendetson at [email protected], or
Rachel Shapira at [email protected]
Gourmet Dinner & Virtual Israeli Wine Tour
Zumba Fitness at Beth Jacob!
Tuesday Nights, 7 pm in Bayer Hall, for teens & women of all ages.
$10 per class for 10 class series or $15 drop-ins. Class Dates: November 18, 25;
December 2, 9, 23, 30; January 6, 13, 20, 27
For more information, or to sign up, contact Melissa Gruenfeld (424) 666-8167 or
We invite you and your daughter to Beth Jacob’s
Torat Imecha Bat Mitzvah Program
Led by Rebbetzin Jordana Topp
This fun-filled, hands-on, meaningful sem-inar connects girls and their
mothers to the chain across the generations through text study, dance,
drama, art or music.
Next class will take place Sunday, November 16, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm.
For more information, please email [email protected] or visit bethjacob.org/batmitzvah
