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Weekday Minyan Times

Shacharit
6:45 AM | Monday - Friday

Mincha/Maariv

6:45 PM | Sunday - Thursday Mincha/Maariv

Family Tashlich 

Sunday, September 25th at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Children’s Tashlich Program at the home of Leah and Eric Roush (121 St James Drive, Piedmont)

Selichot

Daily Selichot after Maariv

Kiddush

This week’s Kiddush is sponsored by Ilana Friedkin and Reed Bennett in honor of the anniversary of their son Aaron’s Bar Mitzvah.

Interested in sponsoring a Kiddush? Please email events@bethjacoboakland.org.

Click here for more details about Kiddush sponsorship.

*All Kiddushes are dairy (or pareve) unless otherwise noted.

Shabbat shuva (Parshat haazinu)

Friday,  September 22

6:45 PM | Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat / Maariv.
6:47 PM | Candle lighting

Saturday, September 23

9:00 AM | Shacharit
9:59 AM | Latest Time to Say Shema
11:00 AM | Shabbat Shuva Drasha (Extended Length) by Rabbi Albert on "Neshama Yeteira: A Shabbat Gift"
6:30 PM | Mincha/Maariv (including learning with Rav Shua)
7:44 PM | Havdala / Shabbat is Over

YOM KIPPUR

Sunday, September 24 (Erev Yom Kippur)

Volunteers Requested for Yom Kippur Turnover after 8:00 AM Shacharit.
Don’t Forget to Perform the Custom of Kaparot.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Children’s Tashlich Program at the home of Leah and Eric Roush 
3:00 PM | Early Mincha (with Viduy for Erev Yom Kippur)
6:44 PM | Candle Lighting / Fast Begins
6:45 PM | Kol Nidrei
6:45 PM – 9:00 PM | Childcare

Monday, September 25 (Yom Kippur)

8:30 AM – 1:30 PM | Morning Services
9:45 AM – 1:30 PM | Youth Groups and Childcare (8:45 AM drop-off with advance sign-up)
10:30 AM (Approx.) | Yizkor
--BREAK—  
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Greatest Hits of Yom Kippur Explanatory Service (Outdoor Courtyard)
4:55 PM | Mincha
5:45 PM – 7:45 PM | Childcare
6:10 PM | Ne’ila
7:41 PM | Maariv / Fast Ends
7:50 PM | Break Fast To-Go

Coffee, Cookies and Kabbalah on Sunday mornings

Join Eliezer Cohn for a guided text study to help infuse spirituality into our daily lives.

Sunday mornings after Minyan from 8:45 - 9:15 AM.

Shabbat Youth Activities  

9:45-11:15, Shabbat Groups

We will be meeting in the Upstairs Social Hall for Bridge K-3rd Grade as well as the  4th-8th graders. We will also have Tot Shabbat in the outdoor space between the Gan and the Brick House. Check recent announcements regarding the shul's updated mask policies. 

[Hiatus] Pirkei Avot in the Park - Kids Edition

Join our Banot Sheirut Racheli, Tamar, and Reut, together with Meiraz Mishnayot, every Shabbat afternoon at 4:00 PM at Crocker Highlands School Yard for singing and learning a different Mishnah about the Ethics of our Sages. Perfect for children aged 2-10 and their families.

Eruv is up this Shabbat!

For Eruv status and boundaries click  Oakland Eruv

The Eruv is checked every Friday and the website is updated weekly.

Read: "Oakland synagogue celebrates new year with long-awaited eruv"

Sun, September 24 2023 9 Tishrei 5784