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DRASHA—Rabbi Topp
Sgt. Azaria and the American Jew: Do we Need
More or Less of Shimon and Levi's Passion?
On The Bima
Bill Goldstein, Randy Frankel, Yona Conzevoy
Shacharit Mussaf
Levi Goldberg Ryan Hyman
Ba’al Koreh Koreh AliyoT
Avery Hyman Ari Miller
Kiddush Sponsored by: The Hyman Family
in honor of Avery Hyman’s Bar Mitzvah - In Jacob’s Garden
Seudah SPEAKER: Rabbanit Chana Henkin on the
topic: We are a Nation of Builders:
Reflections on Our Family’s Experience
Welcome to Beth Jacob Congregation Shabbat, January 13-14, 2017; 16 Tevet, 5777
Parshat Vayechi pg. 268, Haftorah pg. 1145
Hashkama Minyan 7:10 am Schoenfeld Beit Midrash Chumash Shiur 8 am Eisenstat Beit Midrash
Benny’s Minyan 8:30 am Eisenstat Beit Midrash Main Service 9 am Shapell Sanctuary
Young Professionals 9:15 am Bayer Hall Jr. Congregation 9 am Schoenfeld BM; Teen Minyan 9:30 am Ives
Mincha 4:30 pm • Seudah 4:50 pm • Havdallah:5:49 pm
Candle Lighting:
4:47 pm
Mazal Tov
► To Amy & Ryan Hyman on the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Avery.
► To Dr. Miriam & Scott Porter, and the proud grandparents Drs. Richard & Ruchama Van Allen, on the birth of a baby boy.
►To Frieda & Dr. Ernie Katz on the birth of a grandson born to Rabbi Aaron and Molly Katz of Ramat Beit Shemesh.
►To Marilyn Darrison on the the birth of her great-granddaughter, Rikki Spira, to Daniella & Shua Spira, and grandparents Sue & Steve Darrison and Lorraine & Steve Spira, and siblings.
►To Jennifer and Danny Halperin on the birth of a baby boy. The Halperins were the first couple to meet at our Beth Jacob Friday night YP dinners.
Thank You
► To Chazan Arik and all of those who have put in tremendous efforts to make tomorrow’s sold-out concert a success. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
►To Rabbi Abraham Lieberman for delivering a very successful series on The Heroes of Religious Zionism.
WELCOME!
►To Rabbanit Chana Henkin, Founder & Dean of Nishmat, our Seudah Speaker this Shabbat.
Condolences
►To Dr. Mordechai and Ofir Sobol (the concert's music producer and conductor) and the entire family on the death of their father and grandfather, Meir Sobol z"l.
Bar Mitzvah Seminar at Beth Jacob
For pre– and post Bar Mitzvah boys and their parents. This Sunday, January 15- with Sofer Ronnie Sieger Tefillin Workshop. Shacharit: 9 am Seminar: 9:30-10:30 am Program includes breakfast & Torah discussion
Looking forward to seeing you at our SOLD-OUT concert
Carlebach goes Symphonic This Sunday, Jan. 15, 7 pm at the Wilshire Ebell Theater
*Please remember to print-out your tickets or download on your smartphone
Parking is limited. Please consider taking an Uber, Lyft, or carpooling
THIS SHABBAT
Rabbi Topp’s Chumash Shiur this Shabbat morning 8 am Sponsored by Lynda & Stephen Kurtzer and Family; Rene Peters; Shaya & Shaunna Kestenbaum and Family; Brian & Kristin Peters and Family in
honor of the 7th yartzeit of Trudy Kestenbaum, Sara bas Shlomo a”h.
OTHER WEEKLY CLASSES Bat Mitzvah Program w/ Jordana Topp, next class is this Sunday, Jan. 15, 10-11:30 am. In the Ives Lounge.
BMW-Beit Midrash for Women, Mon., Jan. 16, 7:30pm Women of all ages and levels are welcome. Please join our group study this week as we learn together Sefer haChinuch or bring your own chavruta. In Ives Lounge.
Gemara Shiur w/ R’ Nechemia Langer, Tuesday Jan. 17, 7 pm.
Sefer Shmuel: History, Prophecy and Monarchy w/ Rabbi Topp, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 8 pm. In the Ives Lounge.
Join over 70 Beth Jacob members & over 15,000 Pro-Israel activists for:
AIPAC’s Policy Conference March 26-28, 2017 in Washington, D.C.
Get your tickets at the discounted price of $399 today! To register please call our office at (310) 278-1911 ext. 209
The Sylvia and David Kellerman Beit Medrash Program
Featuring 5 mornings of Torah each week.
Monday with Rabbi Topp
11:00 am-Remarkable Talmudic Passages
12:00 pm-Parshat Hashavua: A Fresh Look
Tuesday with Chazan Arik
11:00 am – Hidden Women in the Bible
Wednesday with Rabbi Posy
*New Time 10:30 am Great Jewish Thinkers of the Last
Millennium
Thursday with Rabbi Yisroel Gordon
11:00 am – The Weekly Ramban
Shabbat with Rabbi Topp
8:00 am – Chumash Shiur
Beth Jacob presents an
Exclusive Trip to Israel, May 17-24, 2017 Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Reunification of Yerushalayim
For more info, contact Rabbi Topp at [email protected] or call 310.278.1911 ext. 203
12 people have already signed-up!
Beth Jacob Kestenbaum Youth Dept. hosted its annual Chesed event, in support of Conkerr Cancer. Parents and children came together to create pillowcases for children battling cancer, and an impressive 74 gorgeous pillowcases were distributed to local hospitals to show our support. Kol Hakavod to all participants!
Refuah Shleimah
Names will remain on the list until Shabbat Mevorchim unless otherwise instructed. If you or someone you know is a choleh and
you would like the name included, please call the shul office.
Rivka Mishket bat Serel • Bentzion ben Chaya Yehudit •Shalom Refael Yitzchak ben Chana Gittel • Tamar Lipke bat Gruna • Sima bat Leeba • Yitzchak Matana ben
Masuda • Yosef Shalom Halevi ben Elka • Yaacov Isaac ben Chana Tzipora • Chana bat Faga Bluma • Tinok ben Avigail
Chana • Akiva Zvi ben Avigail Rachel • Tinok ben Chava Tova Leah bat Rachel • Aliza bat Leah • Sara Leya bat Slata
• Abba Yosef ben Esther • Shoshana bat Miriam • Dina bat Esther
Areivim Committee
Dedicated in memory of Estelle & Sam Samson, z”l
Shabbat Hospitality If there’s a Shabbat or Holiday meal when you could have extra guests, please email
Esther Braun at [email protected]
Bikur Cholim Would you or someone you know appreciate a visit at the hospital or at home? Is there a need for a
ride to grocery shop or have someone shop for you or them? Need a ride to a Dr.’s appointment? Please call the shul office at (310) 278-1911 or contact Adele Goldsmith at (310) 652-4233, or
The unveiling for Sam Samson, A”H, will take place on Sunday, January 22nd at 2:00PM at Agudath Achim Cemetery, 1022 So. Downey Rd., L.A. 90023. We will
meet at the entrance to the cemetery.
The Beth Jacob Jewish Book Club will meet on Wednesday,
January 18, at 7 pm, to discuss: “The Marriage of
Opposites” (Simon & Schuster), by Alice Hoffman. The meeting
will take place downstairs next to the Ives Teen Lounge.
New members are welcome! For more information, please
contact either Stefanie or Harry Feld at (917) 363-0190
or via email at [email protected]
LA-Beverly Hills Community Women's Tehillim Group – Mondays 9-10 am, Mellon home, 1148 Beverwil Drive. Newcomers welcome. Hebrew skills not required. Bnei Akiva Events – Shabbat 1/14 - NO SNIF this shabbat - good luck to all our madrichim on their finals! Sat. night 1/14 - Bnei Akiva & Beth Jacob host a Havdalah & Movie Night for Chevraya Alef (2nd-5th grade), 6:30-8:30pm. Upcoming: Feb 24-26 - Chevraya Bet Winter Shabbaton in Running Springs. For more info, contact Eyal at (310) 220-1459. LA Jewish Community Children’s Choir – our weekly rehearsals will be on Sundays at 5-6:30 pm, at the Workmen’s Circle, 1525 S. Robertson Blvd., 90035. Please contact Michelle Willner for more info at (310) 839-3327 or at michelle [email protected]. RZLA/Mizrachi Shabbaton: Trump’s America & Its Israel Relations - Shabbat, Jan. 28 featuring Speakers on Shabbat Morning at local Shuls and a Melave Malka at the Nagel home with presenting Rabbi Marvin Hier discussing his appearance at the Presidential Inauguration.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Elisheva Winter, Jan. 13
Yosef Levi, Jan. 17
Hodaya Wollheim, Jan. 17
Raquel Serure, Jan. 17
Danielle Mandel, Jan. 20
Noa Keller, Jan. 20 If you would like to co-sponsor a Kiddush in honor of your child’s birthday, please call the shul office.
If your child’s name was inadvertently omitted from the list, please contact the office and we will update our database and be happy to include it in the following
week’s seat announcements.
Davening - Next Week
Shacharit: Sunday: 7:00, 8:00, 9:00am
Monday, Thursday: 6:00, 6:45, 7:40 am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:15, 7:00, 7:40 am
Mincha/Maariv: Monday-Friday: 4:55 pm
Friends of Sheba Medical Center Salon - hosting Dr. Gal Markel, MD, PHD and Chief Scientist of Sheba Medical Center's Ella Institute for Treatment and Research of Melanoma. Thursday January 26 at the home of Myrtle Sitowitz, 7pm-9pm, Dietary Laws Observed. Address Given upon Registration. Please contact Adi Hepner at 310.935.0135 or [email protected] to register. Yachad – Join team Yachad for an incredible weekend and run the Las Vegas Marathon for Inclusion & Disability Awareness. For more info visit: vegas.teamyachad.com, or email [email protected] Book Launch – for Rabbi Daniel Cohen, on Living a Life of Legacy. Sunday, Jan. 29, in Bayer Hall. This will be a joint event with YICC and Bnai David Judea. Moshava California: Sign up today for an athletic, creative, inspiring, AMAZING summer of sports, arts, nature, friendship and ruach. For more info: [email protected] or 855-MOSHAVA. Cedars Sinai Annual Blood Drive – Sunday, February 19. Details to come
Please note that the next Bat Mitzvah Program class
with Jordana Topp will take place this Sunday, Jan. 15,
at 10 am.
Save the Date for
Beth Jacob’s Tiferet Gala Join us in honoring Debbie & Steve Shrier
with the Tiferet Award
Sunday, March 5th at 5 pm
Beth Jacob Newbies PlayGroup
Get to know other new parents and babies from Beth Jacob during this monthly group. Group locations are determined by
suggestions from participating parents and change each month. For more information or to join this wonderful network of new parents contact Ilana Jurkowitz at [email protected]
UPCOMING EVENTS
For more details go to www.bethjacob.org
Bat Mitzvah Program with Jordana Topp
Sunday, Jan. 15, at 10-11:30 am
Youth Happenings
Wayne Klitofsky Regional Director of AIPAC Shabbat, Jan. 21, YP Minyan
America & Israel: Why This Relationship Matters
Carlebach Goes Symphonic Sunday, Jan. 15, 7:00 pm
Wilshire Ebell Theater
The Famous Simon Sez Visits our Youth Groups
This Shabbat, January 14, 9 am Games, Raffles and Prizes
Bar Mitzvah Seminar for parents & sons grades 7-8
Sundays Jan. 15 & Feb. 5 at Beth Jacob 9:30 am
Exclusive Trip to Israel Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the
Reunification of Yerushalayim May 17-24, 2017
Scholar in Residence Sivan Rahav Meir
Shabbat, Feb. 4 Weekend sponsored by Fela Shapell
and family in memory of David Shapell a”h
Spark Shabbat, Feb. 4
Geared for parents & children ages 6-12
Havdallah, Hot Dogs & Movie Night Motzen Shabbat, Jan 14 at 6:30 pm
Save the Date Beth Jacob Tiferet Gala
Sunday, March 5 at 5 pm Sinai Temple
Beth Jacob Pico Crawl Sunday, Feb. 12 at 6:30-9:30 pm
Eat & Drink your way down Pico $90 p/p The Amazing Yury will be in attendance
RSVP to [email protected]
Rabbi Shaul Robinson Rabbi, Lincoln Square Synagogue Shabbat Morning Speaker, Jan. 28
Rabbi Robinson is speaking as part of an RZLA –Mizrachi Shabbaton
