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Rabbi Shmuel's newsletter for week of 24 November 2024




Calendar

This is an overview of upcoming events. Details of each event are below

Thursday, 21 November 204-Judaic Studies

Friday & Saturday, 22 & 23 November 2024-Shabbat Services

Sunday, 24 November 2024-Religious School & Semi-Annual Congregation Meeting

Monday, 25 November 2024-Torah Study New Day!

Thursday, 28 November 2024-Thanksgiving

Friday, 29 November 2024-Native American Heritage Day

Friday & Saturday, 29 & 30 November 2024-Shabbat Services

Sunday, 1 December 2024-In-Person Religious School

Monday, 2 December 2024-Torah Study New Day!

Thursday, 5 December 2024-Judaic Studies

Friday & Saturday, 6 & 7 December 2024-Shabbat Services

Sunday, 8 December 2024-Religious School

Monday, 9 December 2024-Torah Study New Day!



We are now offering Zelle for payments and donations! Use this email: treasurer@templesholomofontario.org

Please note what the payment is for. Thank you.







Announcements

-Office Hours

-This week’s 10-Minute

-Events

-Candle Lighting Times for Shabbat (Ontario, CA)

-Shabbat Services

-School



*For your information, I have included below my schedule, including office hours for the next two weeks and specific classes in which I am involved.

 

**For your convenience and information, Zoom links will be provided in separate emails for security purposes.

 

***I continue to update our Mi Sheberach מי שברך list for those in need of healing. For your convenience, I am attaching this revised list to this email that only goes to members of Temple Sholom of Ontario. Thank you.








Going forward, I am planning on conducting Hebrew School from my office and making Sunday an office day when applicable to be more available.

Sunday, 24 November, 2024  9:00am - 3:30pm (Religious School 10:00am - 11:30am & Semi-Annual Congregation Meeting) 

Friday, 29 November 2024   10:00am - 7:30pm (Shabbat Services @ 7:30pm)

Sunday, 1 December 2024   9:00am - 1:30pm (In-Person Religious School 10:00am - 12:00pm)

Friday, 6 December 2024   10:00am - 7:30pm (Shabbat Services @ 7:30pm)

Monday, 9 December 2024   1:00pm - 6:00pm (Giving Invocation for Upland City Council @ 6:00pm)

Friday, 6 December 2024   10:00am - 7:30pm (Shabbat Services @ 7:30pm)

Sunday, 8 December 2024   9:00am - 1:30pm (Religious School 10:00am - 11:30pm)

(Subject to change. Please call for appointments)




30 November 2024 / 29 Cheshvan 5785




Adult Torah Study Class

Next Session: Monday, November 25 at 7:30 pm PT

New Day!

Zoom Links sent in separate email Monday early afternoon. Please reply if you do not receive them.

Parashat Toldot 5785 / פָּרָשַׁת תּוֹלְדוֹת

30 November 2024 / 29 Cheshvan 5785

Parashat Toldot is the 6th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Genesis 25:19-28:9

Toldot (“Generations”) opens with the births of Isaac and Rebecca’s twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob in exchange for soup. Isaac and Rebecca travel to Gerar, where Isaac makes a peace treaty with King Abimelech. Isaac gives Jacob the blessing meant for Esau, and Jacob runs away to his uncle Laban. [1]

Commentary and Divrei Torah

Hertz Chumash: pp. 99 – 101 Triennial Year 3 (Full Kriyah pp. 93 – 101)

Artscroll Chumash: pp. 138 – 143 Triennial Year 3 (Full Kriyah pp. 124 – 143)

Etz Chaim Chumash: pp. 157 – 161 Triennial Year 3 (Full Kriyah pp. 146 – 161)




Thursday, 5 December 2024 @ 7:30pm

We will continue with Martin Buber’s The Way of Man: According to the Teaching of Hasidism.   We had a stimulating discussion of Chapter I last time.  This time we’ll do Chapter II, and, if time permits, start Chapter III (there are six total).   




Shabbat Times for Ontario, California, USA

🕯️ Candle lighting / הדלקת נרות Friday, November 294:26pm

✨ Havdalah (50 min) / הבדלה - 50 דקות Saturday, November 305:22pm

Upcoming Services

 Erev Shabbat Ma'ariv Service Friday, November 29, 2024 @ 7:30 pm

Shabbat Shacharit / שַׁבָּת Saturday, November 30, 2024 @ 9:30 am 

Shabbat Zoom Links sent in a separate email Friday afternoon.  

Please reply if you do not receive them.

We are now incorporating guitar accompaniment with our Friday Night Shabbat Ma'ariv

Parashat Toldot 5785 / פָּרָשַׁת תּוֹלְדוֹת

30 November 2024 / 29 Cheshvan 5785

Parashat Toldot is the 6th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion Triennial year 3: Genesis 27:28-28:9

1: 27:28-30 · 3 p’sukim  

2: 27:31-33 · 3 p’sukim  

3: 27:34-37 · 4 p’sukim  

4: 27:38-40 · 3 p’sukim  

5: 27:41-46 · 6 p’sukim  

6: 28:1-4 · 4 p’sukim  

7: 28:5-9 · 5 p’sukim  

maf: 28:7-9 · 3 p’sukim  

Haftarah*I Samuel 20:18-42 · 25 p’sukim  *Shabbat Machar Chodesh

Commentary and Divrei Torah

 Hertz Chumash: pp. 99 – 101 Triennial Year 3 (Full Kriyah pp. 93 – 101)



Mevorchim Chodesh Kislev / מְבָרְכִים חוֹדֶשׁ כִּסְלֵו

Saturday, November 30

Shabbat that precedes Rosh Chodesh. The congregation blesses the forthcoming new month.

Molad Kislev: Sun, 49 minutes and 15 chalakim after 4:00am




Rosh Chodesh Kislev 2024 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ כִּסְלֵו 5785

Start of month of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Kislev for Hebrew Year 5785 begins at sundown on Saturday, 30 November 2024 and ends at nightfall on Monday, 2 December 2024.

Start of month of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar. Kislev (כִּסְלֵו) is the 9th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 or 29 days, and corresponds to November or December on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.




Hebrew School at Temple Sholom of Ontario 

Religious School is starting up again:

Zoom class Sunday, November 24 @ 10:00am - 11:30am

 In-Person Religious School:

Sunday, December 1 @ 10:00am - 11:30am

We are going to be starting up our religious school. 

First session: 10:00am - 10:40am Hebrew and Prayers

Second session: 10:50am - 11:30am Torah, Prophets, Holidays

 We are planning on a more consistent schedule.  We will have our in-person learning on the first weekend of the month.  The other 3 weeks will be on Zoom and consist of Hebrew instruction and Torah learning.  We will also discuss the holidays as they come up and other topics, like prophets.





Semi-Annual Congregation Meeting

Sunday, 24 November 2024 @ 1pm







Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 28



Native American Heritage Day

Friday, November 29

Native American Heritage Day is celebrated on the Friday after Thanksgiving, which in 2024 is Friday, November 29. This day honors the culture, traditions, and contributions of Native Americans and Alaska.
























HANUKKAH PARTY @ TSO

Done By Our Sisterhood @ Temple Sholom of Ontario 

Sunday, December 29th, 2024 @ 4:00 p.m.




We are conveniently located in Tustin, Orange County, across the street from the OC Kosher Market.

The Golden Dreidle has the most extensive collection of Jewish Wedding Gifts, Groom's Mazel Tov Glasses, Tallits, Kiddush Cups, Jewish Wedding Mezuzahs, Chuppah ..


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