TBO Celebrates Shavuot

Temple B'nai Or Celebrates
Shavuot!

Shavuot combines two major religious observances. First is the grain harvest of the early summer. Second is the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai seven weeks after the exodus from Egypt. Chag Sameach!

TBO SCHEDULE FOR SHAVUOT
Join us for one event or all events... or anything in between!

Thursday, May 13
Israeli Folk Dance class at 6:00 pm

Friday, May 14
Shabbat Evening Service at 7:00 pm
ORIM Graduation at 7:00 pm

Saturday, May 15 - SHABBAT
Bagels & Torah at 9:00 am
Shabbat Morning Service at 10:30 am - Alexis Apirian Bat Mitzvah

Sunday, May 16 - EREV SHAVUOT
Confirmation at 5:30 pm
Tikkun Leil Shavuot at 7:00 pm

Monday, May 17 - SHAVUOT
Temple office closed
Yizkor at 10:00 am

Tuesday, May 18 - SECOND DAY OF SHAVUOT
Temple office partly staffed

TIKKUN LEIL SHAVUOT

REGISTER HERE
for our Community-Wide Night of Study & Song

Everyone who registers will be emailed a Program Booklet listing the events of the night (services, community concert, class list broken down by session times) and all of their Zoom Links. When the time comes, just click on the link for each part of the program you want to participate in!

Our Tikkun Leil Shavuot
opens with a music concert by LaLa Tamar, livestreamed from Morocco for our community.

LaLa Tamar exquisitely blends Hebrew, Arabic and Ladino hymns with punchy pop and hip-hop beats.

LISTEN
to LaLa Tamar's Music Here!

Tikkun Leil Shavuot
This Sunday Night at 7:00 pm

REGISTER HERE

Tikkun Leil Shavuot
OUR CLASSES FOR YOU TO CHOOSE FROM

Chasing Life
Out of Zion Comes Torah
Between Heaven and Earth: Stories from the Beginning and End of Time
Cheesecake Making and Meaning
Stretch and Breath Yoga: Prepare Yourself to Receive the Torah at Mt. Sinai
My Heart Is In the East and I Am At the Edge of the West
Songs of Jerusalem
Do I Have to Believe in God to Be a Good Jew?
Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of Faith
Preparing for Shavuot with Our Hands: Thread and Fabric Art
Mind-Bending Gematria: Jewish Numerology of the Torah

Two Free Introductory Classes!
Thursdays 5/13 and 5/20 at 6:00 pm
Vaccinated temple members only. In our TBO courtyard.

REGISTER HERE

After learning throughout the night at our community-wide Tikkun Leil Shavuot... your appetite might be whet for more learning!

We encourage you to check ShavuotLIVE - a 30-Hour Festival of Digital Jewish Learning!
https://www.jewishlive.org/shavuot2021

We observe Yizkor for Shavuot.
May their memory be a blessing.

Yizkor Service
Monday, May 17 at 10:00 am