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Shabbat Shalom: שַׁבָּ֖ת שָׁלֽוֹם

November 15, 2025 | 24th of Cheshvan, 5786 | כ״ד בְּחֶשְׁוָן תשפ״ו

Parasha for This Week: Chayei Sarah

GENESIS 23:1-25:18 TORAH
I KINGS 1:1-31 PROPHETS
JOHN 4:3-14 GOSPEL

Parasha for next week: Toldot

GENESIS 25:19-28:9 TORAH
MALACHI 1:1-2:7 PROPHETS
MATTHEW 10:21-38 GOSPEL

TeeRosh

Teerosh is a Hebrew acronym for prayer, dance and song. Please join us for Teerosh next Tuesday, 7 pm, here at the shul or via Zoom.

Men’s meeting

Tomorrow – Sunday, November 16: Men’s meeting, 9 am, here at the shul, beginning with a free breakfast. We’ll continue with study and discussion of chapters 8 and 9 of the book The Measure of a Man: Twenty Attributes of a Godly Man by Gene A. Getz.

Brian and Sue Samuel

Shabbat, November 22: Brian and Sue Samuel will represent the ministry of beinhealth.com, pioneered by Henry Wright, by their own miraculous testimony. After presenting the concepts, they will have an afternoon of prayer ministry for people to enter in. Then they will present an evening worship concert. See suesamuel.com for a taste of their anointed and excellent music.

Unbroken

Next Thursday, November 20, the documentary film UnBroken will have an exclusive showing at 7 pm at Glenwood Arts Theater, 3707 W. 95th St., Overland Park. Tickets can be ordered here. UnBroken reveals the extraordinary story of seven siblings' escape from Nazi Germany, as documented by the youngest sibling’s daughter, Beth Lane. For reviews and other details of this movie, pick up a flier from the literature table in the foyer. To watch the trailer, go here.

Thanksgiving

If you need a family to celebrate Thanksgiving with, you are invited to come to our Bring-and-Share (potluck) Thanksgiving celebration on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27 at 4:30 pm here at our synagogue. But you must bring something to eat: it's your entrance ticket. There's a signup sheet in the foyer and you must sign up before November 23.

Celebrate Recovery

Shabbat, November 29, 1:30 pm: Our Prayer for Prodigals service will include an introduction and Q&A session about our new Celebrate Recovery ministry. Laura Terry, our facilitator, will lead the discussion. For details on Celebrate Recovery, pick up a flier from the literature table in the foyer.

Lambert Bariho

Shabbat, December 13: Lambert Bariho will return and present details about Ellel for our morning message. Ellel is part of a worldwide healing ministry. His wife Catherine (McIntire) Bariho will grace our bimah with her cello music ministry. That afternoon, they will lead prayer ministry.

Hanukkah Party!

Sunday afternoon, December 14: Hanukkah party!