Temple Shalom Calendar of Events

Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 6th month of the Hebrew year, 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://reformjudaism.org/learning/torah-study/torah-commentary/rosh-chodesh-elul

Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 6th month of the Hebrew year, 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://reformjudaism.org/learning/torah-study/torah-commentary/rosh-chodesh-elul

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://reformjudaism.org/torah/portion/shoftim

WOTS Potluck Supper & Opening Meeting at Sharon Gould’s home. Please bring a side, salad or dessert of your choice, and items for the Meyer Food Pantry. RSVP to Ellen Gray, lifesgreatgray59@gmail.com or Sandy Flaksman, sflaks37@att.net by September 6th. Carpooling is recommended. Please remember to pay your WOTS dues.