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Shabbat Services (Sanctuary, Zoom & YouTube)

We are excited to be back in our Sanctuary for Services! Please read the following rules carefully:

• Proof of vaccination will be required for everyone who is vaccine-eligible.  This can be submitted in advance through this link,  https://ln5.sync.com/dl/593f69770/irndzs3n-ze5hw6kz-zkbkq5xm-e9u2vkaf or upon entry by showing us your vaccine card. To download a digital copy of your vaccine record to your phone, visit: https://myvaccinerecord.cdph.ca.gov/ 
  
  
• Everyone in attendance age 2+ will be required to wear a well-fitting mask securely covering both nose and mouth.  
• Individuals over the age of 12 who are medically ineligible to be vaccinated will need to submit a doctor’s note describing the ineligibility at least two days in advance of attending indoor services. The same link as for submitting proof of vaccination may be used - https://ln5.sync.com/dl/593f69770/irndzs3n-ze5hw6kz-zkbkq5xm-e9u2vkaf   One of our physician members will be reviewing these requests.  
• Individuals who have voluntarily opted out of being vaccinated are invited to participate remotely through zoom or streaming.  
• We will no longer be requiring pre-registration for service attendance.  Walk-ins will be welcome, based on the rules above.  
• Pre-registration will only be required to reserve a box lunch for kiddush lunch.  At this time, tables will be provided and food will be consumed outdoors only. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c48a5aa28a5f5cf8-october 
• Ample seating will be arranged to allow participants to self-pod and distance as they wish

To connect with Zoom (with or without video) https://zoom.us/j/706530744?pwd=Zk9Pczk4bUxiOG1SbTFPcm15Tm1zZz09 To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 706 530 744, Password: 389516
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/congregationbethdavid

The Rabbinical Assembly has made pdfs of the siddurim available for download. Please note that these are for your use. While you may share the link, please do not post the pdfs anywhere. Download the pdfs Before downloading you will be required to complete their information request.

Kiddush (Sukkah Patio)
Please join us for Box lunches on the Sukkah Patio after services! Reservations are required since box lunches must be prepared in advance, so we will not be able to accommodate walk-ups for lunch.
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c48a5aa28a5f5cf8-october
Eating will take place outdoors. Bottled cold drinks will be provided. Eating indoors will not be an option, so should there be inclement weather, you will be invited to take your box lunches with you as you leave.

Havdalah Lay Led (Zoom) 

We will sing some songs and then say the blessings that separate Shabbat from the week ahead. Please feel free to use your own Havdalah set.  If you do not have an official Havdalah set, all you need is a candle, something that smells good (cinnamon from your kitchen works), and wine or grape juice.  If you don't have wine or grape juice, orange juice or scotch 😊 work too. To connect with Zoom https://zoom.us/j/956388121?pwd=RmpUbC92ZVlEanlSQ2FtYjAxb2VHdz09. To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 956 388 121 Password: 767809

Pranayama with Robin Penn (Zoom)
Breathing session focusing on calming and health. To connect with Zoom https://us04web.zoom.us/j/79620538258?pwd=SHlZL1RFeU9TY0N2OFhwSlFtQk41dz09 
Please email Robin @ pranayamawithrobin@gmail.com for the updated password

Shabbat Services (Sanctuary, Zoom & YouTube)

We are excited to be back in our Sanctuary for Services! Please read the following rules carefully:

• Proof of vaccination will be required for everyone who is vaccine-eligible.  This can be submitted in advance through this link,  https://ln5.sync.com/dl/593f69770/irndzs3n-ze5hw6kz-zkbkq5xm-e9u2vkaf or upon entry by showing us your vaccine card. To download a digital copy of your vaccine record to your phone, visit: https://myvaccinerecord.cdph.ca.gov/ 
  
  
• Everyone in attendance age 2+ will be required to wear a well-fitting mask securely covering both nose and mouth.  
• Individuals over the age of 12 who are medically ineligible to be vaccinated will need to submit a doctor’s note describing the ineligibility at least two days in advance of attending indoor services. The same link as for submitting proof of vaccination may be used - https://ln5.sync.com/dl/593f69770/irndzs3n-ze5hw6kz-zkbkq5xm-e9u2vkaf   One of our physician members will be reviewing these requests.  
• Individuals who have voluntarily opted out of being vaccinated are invited to participate remotely through zoom or streaming.  
• We will no longer be requiring pre-registration for service attendance.  Walk-ins will be welcome, based on the rules above.  
• Pre-registration will only be required to reserve a box lunch for kiddush lunch.  At this time, tables will be provided and food will be consumed outdoors only. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c48a5aa28a5f5cf8-october 
• Ample seating will be arranged to allow participants to self-pod and distance as they wish

To connect with Zoom (with or without video) https://zoom.us/j/706530744?pwd=Zk9Pczk4bUxiOG1SbTFPcm15Tm1zZz09 To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 706 530 744, Password: 389516
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/congregationbethdavid

The Rabbinical Assembly has made pdfs of the siddurim available for download. Please note that these are for your use. While you may share the link, please do not post the pdfs anywhere. Download the pdfs Before downloading you will be required to complete their information request.

Kiddush (Sukkah Patio)
Please join us for Box lunches on the Sukkah Patio after services! Reservations are required since box lunches must be prepared in advance, so we will not be able to accommodate walk-ups for lunch.
Sign up here: www.signupgenius.com/tabs/13577DA0FA3C8EBCEA18-kiddush 
Eating will take place outdoors. Bottled cold drinks will be provided. Eating indoors will not be an option, so should there be inclement weather, you will be invited to take your box lunches with you as you leave.

Havdalah Lay Led (Zoom) 

We will sing some songs and then say the blessings that separate Shabbat from the week ahead. Please feel free to use your own Havdalah set.  If you do not have an official Havdalah set, all you need is a candle, something that smells good (cinnamon from your kitchen works), and wine or grape juice.  If you don't have wine or grape juice, orange juice or scotch 😊 work too. To connect with Zoom https://zoom.us/j/956388121?pwd=RmpUbC92ZVlEanlSQ2FtYjAxb2VHdz09. To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 956 388 121 Password: 767809

Talmud Study with Rabbi Alpert (Zoom)
Please join Rabbi Alpert online for Talmud Study! 

To connect with zoom https://zoom.us/j/734334750?pwd=VUx5U0tpclZHV3Y4M0F2V1JaeE84dz09 To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 734 334 750, Password: 854888

Havdalah Led by Rabbi Alpert (Zoom) 

We will sing some songs and then say the blessings that separate Shabbat from the week ahead. Please feel free to use your own Havdalah set.  If you do not have an official Havdalah set, all you need is a candle, something that smells good (cinnamon from your kitchen works), and wine or grape juice.  If you don't have wine or grape juice, orange juice or scotch 😊 work too. To connect with Zoom https://zoom.us/j/956388121?pwd=RmpUbC92ZVlEanlSQ2FtYjAxb2VHdz09. To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 956 388 121 Password: 767809

Making a Better World: RBG 1st Memorial (Zoom)
A special event to celebrate and commemorate RBG’s life project: making the world a better place for the under-represented. Former president of the Israeli Supreme Court, Dorit Beinisch and Alison Brunner, CEO of "Law Foundation of Silicon Valley" in a personal conversation on Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Dr. Anat Balint, the coordinator of the Jewish Studies program, will lead the conversation. In partnership with SJSU, Congregation Beth David, Congregation Sinai, and Congregation Shir Hadash. REGISTER: Zoomhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jVUH5WsXRReGp2Lx6UP_Ig

Havdalah Lay Led (Zoom) 

We will sing some songs and then say the blessings that separate Shabbat from the week ahead. Please feel free to use your own Havdalah set.  If you do not have an official Havdalah set, all you need is a candle, something that smells good (cinnamon from your kitchen works), and wine or grape juice.  If you don't have wine or grape juice, orange juice or scotch 😊 work too. To connect with Zoom https://zoom.us/j/956388121?pwd=RmpUbC92ZVlEanlSQ2FtYjAxb2VHdz09. To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 956 388 121 Password: 767809

Approachable Torah with Rabbi Berkowitz (Zoom)

Join Rabbi Berkowitz for his monthly Approachable Torah session. 

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89925526526?pwd=RVBwZXc1LzZSenc5OU5SN05FVkpxQT09 

Dial-in 408 638 0968 Meeting ID: 899 2552 6526 Passcode: 232968 

Havdalah Led by Rabbi Alpert (Zoom) 

We will sing some songs and then say the blessings that separate Shabbat from the week ahead. Please feel free to use your own Havdalah set.  If you do not have an official Havdalah set, all you need is a candle, something that smells good (cinnamon from your kitchen works), and wine or grape juice.  If you don't have wine or grape juice, orange juice or scotch 😊 work too. To connect with Zoom https://zoom.us/j/956388121?pwd=RmpUbC92ZVlEanlSQ2FtYjAxb2VHdz09. To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 956 388 121 Password: 767809