FRIDAY, JUNE 23EREV SHABBAT MINYAN 6:00 p.m. in Winer ChapelT’MARIM SHABBAT 6:00 p.m. Mezze 6:30 p.m. Sephardic Shabbat Service in Sher-Lopaty Chapel

SATURDAY, JUNE 24Torah Portion: Korach: Numbers 16:1 - 18:32 | Page: 860TORAH STUDY 9:00 a.m. in Winer Chapel with Rabbi Ed FeinsteinLIBRARY MINYAN 9:30 a.m. in Bernstein Balcony Seminar RoomOPENING PRAYERS 9:30 a.m. in Niznick SanctuarySHABBAT MORNING SERVICE 9:45 a.m. in Niznick Sanctuary Rabbis Ed Feinstein and Noah Farkas o�ciate at the B'not Mitzvah of Talia Bamshad and Emma WilnerTOT SHABBAT 10:00 a.m. in Burdorf HallPARSHA DISCUSSION 12:30 p.m. in Zicklin Lieberman Youth CenterMINCHA SERVICE 4:00 p.m. in Sher-Lopaty Chapel Rabbi Joshua Ho�man o�ciates at the Bat Mitzvah of Alexandra Wexler

SUNDAY, JUNE 25ROSH CHODESH SERVICE 10:00 a.m. in Sher-Lopaty Chapel Rabbi Joshua Ho�man o�ciates at the Bar Mitzvah of Dylan Meleo

UPCOMING SHABBAT SERVICESJune 30-July 1, 2017 | 7 Tammuz 5777

Candle Lighting7:50 p.m.Havdalah8:52 p.m.

W e recall in reverence those who have been gathered unto their people

YAHRZEITS

Comfort and strength to those who mourn

30 SIVAN-6 TAMMUZ, 5777

Rebecca AndelmanBeverly Bain

Ernest Ballin, MDAlex Bender

Sylvia BennettBen Zion Bergman

Sylvia BerleRuth BlairJack Block

Murray BoobarEleanor Bookman

Saul BrainenCharlotte BraunJoseph Canter

Matthew Hunter CohenNorman Dann

Isidore DeutschDavid DormanEsther Dresner

Dr. Joseph DubeySamuel Eiduson

Toby Richman FormanRona Lawson Freedland

Eva FuhrmanDavid GalaifShirley Gertz

Benson GidanLouis GlymanSheldon GoldJack GoldmanNoel Gordon

Eve GrayMurray Green�eld

Gersh HachumAlan L. Harris

Joseph HarrisTessie Heilpern

Maurice HershmanElla Jackson

Solomon JunimanSamuel KalsonRalph Kamon

Harry KatzLee R. Katz

Marian KaufmanSarah Klausner

Leo KlausnerSally Kleiman

Chaim Sholom KolkoJess K. Kooden

Herman KraemerReva Kremen

Abram KukawkaAnne Kulber

Samuel KuninCarl Lederman

Kenneth K. LiebermanSeymour LitmanCaryl R. Lopata

Dave LowyJacob Lubin

Bertha MadelongJacob Nathan Malkin

Leo L. MannWilliam Manusow

Miriam MaurerRobert (Bob) Myer

Bahram NabatiIrving Nachimson

Lior Novik

Sonia NusholtzAsher Olch

William PavlovEdwin Pearl

Elaine PerlsweigMaryan Peskin-Milstein

Yousef RadBertha Rosenberg

Bob RubinsVernon Rusheen

Eva SapadinAl Segal

Philip SegaloveHabib Shakib

Harry T. SheridanFay Shmukler

Sharon Berke SilvermanIrving Silverstein

Liba SinderHalwyn SmithDavid Smith

Katherine Sobelo�Jan Struber

Sol TaubJoseph Thompson

Ida Finkel TigerLana Turner

Frank WarsavskyThelma Wechsler

William WilkinWerner Wollstein

Bella WolpertEsther G. Zipperstein

Barnett L. ZollotoAnna Zwetschkenbaum

15739 Ventura Boulevard | Encino, CA 91436818.788.6000 | vbs.org | info@vbs.org

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Rabbi Edward M. FeinsteinRabbi Harold M. Schulweis [z”l]

Rabbi Joshua Ho�manRabbi Noah Zvi Farkas

Rabbi Avi Ta�Cantor Phil Baron

Cantor Herschel Fox

Yossi Dresner, Ritual DirectorChris Hardin, Music Director

Scott Howard, President Bart Pachino, Executive Director

Sheva Locke, Head of VBS Day SchoolKeri Loventhal, ECLC Director

Abby Andiman Mars, ECC DirectorAmi Monson, Dir. of Youth Engagement

Candle Lighting7:50 p.m.Havdalah8:52 p.m.

Interested in becoming a member of VBS?Contact Membership Coordinator

Natasha Benzaken818.530.4008 • nbenzaken@vbs.org

V B S L E A D E R S H I P

FRIDAY, JUNE 30EREV SHABBAT MINYAN 6:00 p.m. in Winer Chapel

SATURDAY, JULY 1Torah Portion: Hukkat: Numbers 19:1 - 22:1 | Page: 880

OPENING PRAYERS & SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE 9:30 a.m. in Niznick Sanctuary with Rabbi Noah Farkas

PARSHA DISCUSSION 12:30 p.m. in Zicklin Lieberman Youth Center

June 23-24, 2017 30 Sivan 5777

D A I LY M I N YA NI N W I N E R C H A P E L

Monday - Friday7:30 a.m.

Sunday8:30 a.m.

Daily6:00 p.m.

SHABBATONSHABBATON

KIDDISH SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESWould you like to sponsor a Congregational Kiddish in July? Please contact Janet Djalilmand for details at (818) 530-4009 or email jdjalilmand@vbs.org.

PLEASE NOTE:After June 24,

Shabbat Torah Studywith Rabbi Feinstein will resume on September 2.

A vast online resource dedicated to the late Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis’ humanitarian and moral vision for Jewish life and learning. New graphics and easy-to-navigate pages feature: - The world's largest collection of Rabbi Schulweis' works. - New content including sermons, poems, audio and video �les, published articles, and text transcriptions of audio recordings. - An advanced search engine using subject words within published material.

Visit hmsi.info

Visit the newly relaunchedHarold M. Schulweis Institute (HMSI) website

Discover over 100 audio recordings andpreviously unreleased and unpublished works!

Yiddish Speakers’ Club Tuesday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. Come to speak and listen to Yiddish. Last Tuesday of the month. For info, call Menashe Bernstein at 818.784.2100.

VBS Homelessness Task Force Tuesday, July 11 from 7:00-8:30 p.m.Get involved. Take action. Make a di�erence. Join our social justice advocacy team. RSVP to Brooke Wirtschafter, Social Justice Program Manager, at 818.530.4035 or email bwirtschafter@vbs.org.

UPCOMING EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

DONATE YOUR VEHICLE TO VBSIt’s quick, easy, and safe. Through our relationship with a local dealer, there are no costs to you. Our partner provides free pick up and towing (running or not) and takes care of all DMV paperwork including late registration, smog, and release of liability. Upon completion of the sale, VBS will issue you an IRS tax receipt for your donation. For more info contact Marlene Edenzon, Development Coordinator, at 818.530.4010.

Contact Orit Rappaport(818) 530-4014 or email orappaport@vbs.org

Inside our Chumashim -- the Torah texts we read in synagogue -- is the greatest wisdom of the Jewish faith. But outside, the covers are falling o�! Help us restore a Chumash. Your contribution of $36 will save a Chumash. To commemorate your kindness, a new, personalized bookplate will be a�xed to the restored Chumash -- honoring, remembering, or celebrating those you choose. Save a Chumash today!

RESTORE A CHUMASH

VBS now o�ers a limited selection of Jewish items for sale at the Reception Desk: Yahrzeit Candles, Shabbat Candles, Kippot, Books, Mah Jongg Cards and other seasonal items. To purchase an item, please see Wendy Perlmutter or contact her at 818.788.6000.

Learn more at vbs.org/volunteer or contactNatasha Benzaken at 818.530.4008 | nbenzaken@vbs.org

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AT VBSOR IN THE GREATER L.A. COMMUNITY?

Tickets$10 in advance; $15 at the door

For advance reservations andinformation, call 818.788.6000

by noon on Friday, June 23Visit vbs.org/jmcla

Sunday Evening, June 25at 7:00 p.m.

The Jewish Music Commission of Los Angelesand Valley Beth Shalom present

The LAZC (Los Angeles Zimriyah Chorale)Nick Strimple, Director, with the

Valley Beth Shalom Congregational Choirunder the direction of Chris Hardin

in a concert of choral music byLos Angeles Jewish composers including

Strimple | Zeisl | BrowdaHelfman | Sharlin | Leonard | Aloni

CEMETERY PLOTSVBS owns well-priced plots at Mount Sinai Memorial Park in Simi Valley and Eden Memorial Park in Mission Hills. If you are interested in purchasing a cemetery plot at either of these sites, contact Executive Director Bart Pachino at 818.530.4004 or email bpachino@vbs.org.

Food bank

welcoming new Members

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We need more kiddish sponsors in July - add to shabbaton and weekly. They can contact Janet for more info

VBS SUMMER MOVIE SCREENING

AUGUST 2017

LECTURESERIeS

WEEK 1TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 MOVIE SCREENINGTHURSDAY, AUGUST 3 LECTURE

WEEK 2 MOVIE SCREENING TUESDAY, AUGUST 8 LECTURE THURSDAY, AUGUST 10

WEEK 3TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 MOVIE SCREENINGTHURSDAY, AUGUST 17 LECTURE

WEEK 4 MOVIE SCREENING TUESDAY, AUGUST 29 LECTURE THURSDAY, AUGUST 31

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFO TO COME

COMING ATTRACTIONS• P L E A S E H O L D T H E D A T E S •

Take a step back in time and listen to Rabbi Ho�man's 2012 Rosh Hashanah sermon. Visit our Vimeo channel to view our extensive collection of videos including special lecture series, Shabbat and holiday experiences, Torah Study, Ma Nishtanah and more!Visit vimeo.com/valleybethshalom

EXPLORE THE VBS VIDEO ARCHIVE

Visit campvbs.org to learn more!

Camp VBS is now in session through Friday, August 4. Limited spots are still available for registered ECC students and children in Grades K-7.

Support the VBS Food Bank. Your help feeds hundreds of families in need of emergencygroceries. Urgently needed items include: canned soup, vegetables, beans, fruit, tomato sauce, boxed mac & cheese. Please, no glass jars or expired items.

VBS FOOD BANK

Bring donations to the SOVA collection box in the main hall at any time.

vbs.org/foodbank