SPEAKER Rabbi Kean will deliver a Dvar Torah on Shabbat morning.
Rabbi Kean will continue the Rambam Hilchot Teshuva series between Mincha and Maariv on Shabbat afternoon. This week, we begin chapter 2, which delves into how to properly do teshuva.
TORAH READING Deut. 11:26-16:17, Artscroll p. 998 Maftir: Numbers 28:9-15, p. 890 Haftarah: Isaiah 66:1-24, p. 1208
KIDDUSH SPONSORSHIP Kiddush is sponsored by CBAJ
LEARNING OPPORTUNITES AND EVENTS FOR UPCOMING HIGH HOLIDAYS
Monday Night Lecture Series CBAJ is partnering with the Jewish Center (Manhattan), Congregation Agudath Sholom (Stamford, CT) and Queens Jewish Center to present a Zoom lecture series, beginning this Monday, August 9th, at 8:30 PM. Zoom link: zoom.us/j/7052940733 Dial in: (646) 558-8656, code: 7052940733# See flyer for details.
Daily Chofetz Chaim Learning Starting this Sunday, August 8, between Mincha and Maariv at weekday minyan, we will learn Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan's work Chofetz Chaim on the laws of lashon hara. The Yamim Noraim is a time where we examine our relationships with others and seek to improve our behavior. This daily learning will help us improve our speech.
Shabbat Learning We will continue learning Rambam's Hilkhot Teshuva (Laws of Repentance) between Mincha and Maariv on Shabbat.
Selichot Kumzits Selichot begin Saturday night, August 28. Our annual Selichot Kumzits will take place at 9 pm. YOUTH PROGRAMMING Stay tuned for future Youth Programming.
LIFE & LEGACY * We are excited and honored to be partnering with 10 other local organizations in the Harold Grinspoon Foundation’s LIFE & LEGACY™ program. Please help us pay it forward and leave a legacy for future Capital District Jews. Please speak to a Life & Legacy committee member about partnering on this crucial initiative to ensure the vitality of Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob for the next 200 years. For more information, contact office@cbaj.org.
YOU SEND IT, WE PRINT IT Please be sure to send the CBAJ office information about celebrations or other achievements to be mentioned in the weekly e-mail.
DAILY SERVICES Shacharit Sunday / Rosh Chodesh Elul : 8:00 am Monday / Rosh Chodesh Elul: 6:35 am Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:55 am Thursday: 6:45 am Mincha/Maariv: Sunday - Thursday: 7:50 pm Candle Lighting Next week: 7:42 pm
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