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August 1, 2022/in /by Temple Shalom

	August 2025
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					1 Shabbat Evening Services Shabbat Evening Services August 1, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Temple Shalom, 4615 Lowe Rd #1531, Louisville, KY 40220, USA Join us for evening Shabbat Services every Friday starting at 6:30 PM (CHANGED START TIME). Services are also streamed online at here and on Temple Shalom's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@templeshalomky See more details •	2 Erev Tish’a B’Av Erev Tish’a B’Av August 2, 2025 The Ninth of Av. Fast commemorating the destruction of the two Temples Torah: Lamentations 1:1-5:22 https://hebcal.com/h/tisha-bav-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details •
3 Tish’a B’Av Tish’a B’Av August 3, 2025 The Ninth of Av. Fast commemorating the destruction of the two Temples Torah: Deuteronomy 4:25-40 Haftarah: Jeremiah 8:13-9:23 https://hebcal.com/h/tisha-bav-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details •	4 Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City August 4, 2025 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Bingo City At Breckenridge, 3441 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40220, USA See more details •	5	6	7	8 Shabbat Evening Services Shabbat Evening Services August 8, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Temple Shalom, 4615 Lowe Rd #1531, Louisville, KY 40220, USA Join us for evening Shabbat Services every Friday starting at 6:30 PM (CHANGED START TIME). Services are also streamed online at here and on Temple Shalom's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@templeshalomky See more details •	9 Parashat Vaetchanan Parashat Vaetchanan August 9, 2025 Vaetchanan (“I Pleaded”) opens as Moses describes his pleading with God to be allowed into the Land of Israel. Moses warns the Israelites not to pursue idolatry and recounts the giving of the Ten Commandments. The portion also contains the Shema, a declaration of faith and a central text in Jewish prayer. Torah: Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11 Haftarah: Isaiah 40:1-26 https://hebcal.com/s/5785/45?uc=ical-louisville See more details Shabbat Nachamu Shabbat Nachamu August 9, 2025 Shabbat after Tish'a B'Av (Shabbat of Consolation). The first of seven Shabbatot leading up to Rosh Hashanah. Named after the Haftarah (from Isaiah 40) which begins with the verse נַחֲמוּ נַחֲמוּ, עַמִּי ("Comfort, oh comfort my people") https://hebcal.com/h/shabbat-nachamu-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details • •
10	11 Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City August 11, 2025 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Bingo City At Breckenridge, 3441 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40220, USA See more details •	12	13	14	15 Third Annual Drumming Shabbat w/ Aseye Ensemble (Rescheduled) Third Annual Drumming Shabbat w/ Aseye Ensemble (Rescheduled) August 15, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Temple Shalom, 4615 Lowe Rd #1531, Louisville, KY 40220, USA Join us for evening Shabbat Services every Friday starting at 6:30 PM. Services are also streamed online at here and on Temple Shalom's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@templeshalomky See more details •	16 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev August 16, 2025 In Eikev (“As a Result”), Moses recounts events that happened in the desert, including the manna, the golden calf, and Aaron's death. Moses describes the blessings God will bestow upon the Israelites if they follow God’s law and the punishments they will encounter if they disobey. Torah: Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25 Haftarah: Isaiah 49:14-51:3 https://hebcal.com/s/5785/46?uc=ical-louisville See more details •
17	18 Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City August 18, 2025 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Bingo City At Breckenridge, 3441 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40220, USA See more details •	19	20	21	22 Shabbat Evening Services Shabbat Evening Services August 22, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Temple Shalom, 4615 Lowe Rd #1531, Louisville, KY 40220, USA Join us for evening Shabbat Services every Friday starting at 6:30 PM (CHANGED START TIME). Services are also streamed online at here and on Temple Shalom's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@templeshalomky See more details •	23 Parashat Re’eh Parashat Re’eh August 23, 2025 Re’eh (“See”) details a series of laws in advance of the Israelites’ entrance into the Land of Israel. These include the obligation to destroy idolatry, laws of tithing and charity, dietary laws, holiday laws, and the prohibition of offering sacrifices outside of the place designated by God. Torah: Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17 Haftarah: Isaiah 54:11-55:5 https://hebcal.com/s/5785/47?uc=ical-louisville See more details •
24 KIO Kickoff at Kings Island KIO Kickoff at Kings Island August 24, 2025 Kings Island, Mason, OH 45040, USA Before Louisville BBYO sets sail, the Kentucky Indiana Ohio (KIO) region will hold its own Fall Kickoff at Kings Island, Mason, Ohio. This, too, is open to all Jewish teens in grades 8 to 12 from the tri-state region. Reconnect with friends from other chapters, meet new ones and have a blast at one of the best amusement parks in the area Your ticket includes full-day admission to Kings Island (a discounted option is available for those who already have a season pass), a meal voucher for lunch and round-trip transportation. As a special offer, new BBYO members will get their registration FREE! Contact Becca at rwaller@bbyo.org to get a discount code. Spots are limited, so click here to sign up: https://bbyo.my.site.com/s/event?event=a4kUZ0000008ts9&fbclid=IwY2xjawMSAL1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETB6blBldzV4T2RDUkNvZWlVAR60CVYdlKfCkcM_n23tvC407BOUEvsufrhfGodznYcPDLLSl7E65WsA6FybCA_aem_jAR4VKL9ZeM0rVPnItUo6w See more details Rosh Chodesh Elul Rosh Chodesh Elul August 24, 2025 Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 12th month of the civil Hebrew year (13th on leap years) and the 6th month of the biblical Hebrew year. It has 29 days and corresponds to August or September 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 Torah: Numbers 28:1-15 https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-elul-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details WOTS Opening Meeting & Potluck WOTS Opening Meeting & Potluck August 24, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm RSVP to Kathy at kathykarrflute@gmail.com or Sandy Flaksman at sflaks37@att.net. Please bring a side, salad or dessert as well as items for the Food Pantry. All are welcome! See more details • • •	25 Rosh Chodesh Elul Rosh Chodesh Elul August 25, 2025 Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 12th month of the civil Hebrew year (13th on leap years) and the 6th month of the biblical Hebrew year. It has 29 days and corresponds to August or September 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 Torah: Numbers 28:1-15 https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-elul-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Rosh Hashana LaBehemot August 25, 2025 New Year for Tithing Animals https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-hashana-labehemot-2025?uc=ical-louisville See more details Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City Bingo @ Breckinridge Bingo City August 25, 2025 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Bingo City At Breckenridge, 3441 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40220, USA See more details • • •	26	27	28	29 Zoom Shabbat Evening Services Zoom Shabbat Evening Services August 29, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm www.zoom.com Tonight's services will be on Zoom only. Please use the link sent out in the weekly eBlast to access. See more details •	30 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim August 30, 2025 Shoftim (“Judges”) discusses guidelines of leadership, opening with a command to appoint judges and continuing to detail laws of kings, priests, and prophets. It also describes laws relating to cities of refuge for accidental killers, false witnesses, warfare, and the rite performed in a case of unsolved murder. Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9 Haftarah: Isaiah 51:12-52:12 https://hebcal.com/s/5785/48?uc=ical-louisville See more details •
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