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Sukkah Breakdown
TBS Special Events
Help breakdown the TBS Sukkah. Refreshments provided.
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
TBS.
Teen iGive Honeycomb
TBS Special Events
The "iGive" initiative from Honeycomb is an immersive giving experience that focuses on helping Jewish youth build deep connections to Israel and strong Jewish identities. Please register to enroll your teen. This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Honeycomb. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
Beit Midrash.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
TK-2nd Grade. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, October 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 7 and Sanctuary.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
🌒 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan
Luach Events
Start of month of Cheshvan on the Hebrew calendar. חֶשְׁוָן (transliterated Cheshvan or Heshvan) is the 8th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 or 30 days, and corresponds to October or November 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-cheshvan-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
BOD Meeting
Board and Committees
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81128508693?pwd=ZElIS1lhTnVIaUg3NDJ6cGJhUUxZdz09
Meeting ID: 811 2850 8693
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. 🌒 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan
Luach Events
Start of month of Cheshvan on the Hebrew calendar. חֶשְׁוָן (transliterated Cheshvan or Heshvan) is the 8th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 or 30 days, and corresponds to October or November 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-cheshvan-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Thursday, October 23, 2025.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Noach.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 5:49 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.youtube.com. Parashat Noach
Luach Events
Noach (“Noah”) begins as God decides to destroy mankind with a flood. At God’s command, the righteous Noah builds an ark, where Noah, his family, and select animals survive the flood. Noah’s children bear children, and several generations develop. God confounds the speech of people building the Tower of Babel.
Torah: Genesis 6:9-11:32
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1-55:5
Haftarah for Sephardim: Isaiah 54:1-10
https://hebcal.com/s/noach-20251025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
For more info visit www.youtube.com. Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 6:49 PM.
Long Beach.
TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting
Board and Committees
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:59 PM – 4:00 PM.
Please join on Zoom:
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Meeting ID: 830 1573 8522
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting
Board and Committees
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please join on Zoom:
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Meeting ID: 830 1573 8522
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. 🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Lech-Lecha.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 5:42 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.youtube.com. Parashat Lech-Lecha
Luach Events
Lech Lecha (“Go Forth”) recounts Abraham’s (here known as Abram) first encounter with God, his journey to Canaan, the birth of his son Ishmael, the covenant between him, his descendants, and God, and God’s commandment to circumcise the males of his household.
Torah: Genesis 12:1-17:27
Haftarah: Isaiah 40:27-41:16
https://hebcal.com/s/lech-lecha-20251101?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
For more info visit www.youtube.com. Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 6:42 PM.
Long Beach.
Teen iGive Honeycomb
TBS Special Events
The "iGive" initiative from Honeycomb is an immersive giving experience that focuses on helping Jewish youth build deep connections to Israel and strong Jewish identities. Please register to enroll your teen. This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Honeycomb. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, November 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
Beit Midrash.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
In-person Thursday Morning Prayers
Weekday Services
Please join us in person for a morning minyan. Prayers will also be on Zoom.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
TBS Beit Midrash and also on Zoom.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. 🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayera.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 4:36 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Vayera
Luach Events
Vayera (“He Appeared”) opens as guests inform Abraham that Sarah will give birth. Despite Abraham’s attempts to convince God otherwise, God destroys the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. Sarah gives birth to Isaac, and Abraham sends away Hagar and Ishmael. At God’s command, Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac, but an angel of God tells Abraham to offer a ram instead.
Torah: Genesis 18:1-22:24
Haftarah: II Kings 4:1-37
Haftarah for Sephardim: II Kings 4:1-23
https://hebcal.com/s/vayera-20251108?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 5:36 PM.
Long Beach.
Teen iGive Honeycomb
TBS Special Events
The "iGive" initiative from Honeycomb is an immersive giving experience that focuses on helping Jewish youth build deep connections to Israel and strong Jewish identities. Please register to enroll your teen. This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Honeycomb. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
Beit Midrash.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. BOD Meeting
Board and Committees
Monday, November 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 811 2850 8693
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Zoom Calendar Meeting
Board and Committees
TBS Office is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Calendar Meeting
Time: Jul 16, 2025 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Every 2 months on the Fourth Mon, until Nov 24, 2025, 3 occurrence(s)
Changed occurrence(s):
Jul 16, 2025 07:00 PM (updated)
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Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Zoom
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Luach Events
Parashat Chayei Sara.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 4:31 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Kiddush lunch sponsored by Naomi Norwick on the occasion of Book Club
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Book Club
TBS Special Events
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
TBS.
Mevarchim Chodesh Kislev
Luach Events
Molad Kislev: Thu, 38 minutes and 9 chalakim after 1:00pm.
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Parashat Chayei Sara
Luach Events
Chayei Sarah (“The Life of Sarah”) opens as Sarah dies and Abraham buys the Cave of Machpelah to bury her. Abraham sends his servant to find a wife for Isaac. The servant meets Rebecca at a well, and Rebecca returns with the servant to marry Isaac. Abraham remarries, has more children, and dies at age 175.
Torah: Genesis 23:1-25:18
Haftarah: I Kings 1:1-31
https://hebcal.com/s/chayei-sara-20251115?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
Children's Havdalah Night
TBS Special Events
Bring the kids for a Havdalah service, learning, light dinner, and activities/entertainment! Free childcare for a parent’s night out! This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Congregation Shir Chadash. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
TBS.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. ✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 5:31 PM.
Long Beach.
TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Zoom Calendar Meeting
Board and Committees
TBS Office is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Calendar Meeting
Time: Jul 16, 2025 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Every 2 months on the Fourth Mon, until Nov 24, 2025, 3 occurrence(s)
Changed occurrence(s):
Jul 16, 2025 07:00 PM (updated)
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Zoom
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Luach Events
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur
https://hebcal.com/h/sigd-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Zion Lehman Bar Mitzvah
Bnei Mitzvah
Friday, November 21, 2025 – Saturday, November 22, 2025.
🌒 Rosh Chodesh Kislev
Luach Events
Start of month of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar. Kislev (כִּסְלֵו) is the 9th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 or 29 days, and corresponds to November or December 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-kislev-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Friday, November 21, 2025.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Toldot.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 4:28 PM.
Long Beach.
Tot Shabbat
TBS Special Events
Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
TBS.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Kiddush lunch sponsored HOLD AO/DG
Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Parashat Toldot
Luach Events
Toldot (“Generations”) opens with the births of Isaac and Rebecca’s twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob in exchange for soup. Isaac and Rebecca travel to Gerar, where Isaac makes a peace treaty with King Abimelech. Isaac gives Jacob the blessing meant for Esau, and Jacob runs away to his uncle Laban.
Torah: Genesis 25:19-28:9
Haftarah: Malachi 1:1-2:7
https://hebcal.com/s/toldot-20251122?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 5:28 PM.
Long Beach.
Zoom Calendar Meeting
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Join Zoom Meeting
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For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. THANKSGIVING BREAK NO TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting
Board and Committees
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please join on Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83015738522?pwd=RDk1YWx3RXZrUUxEeUFjdEJubjNiZz09
Meeting ID: 830 1573 8522
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. Thanksgiving Day - Office Closed in Observance of Legal Holiday
Thursday, November 27, 2025 – Friday, November 28, 2025.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayetzei.
Friday, November 28, 2025, 4:26 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, November 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Vayetzei
Luach Events
Vayetzei (“He Went Out”) opens as Jacob dreams about angels going up and down a ladder, and then continues on his journey toward the home of his uncle Laban. During years of indentured servitude, Jacob marries Laban’s daughters Leah and Rachel, bearing children with them and with their maidservants, Bilhah and Zilpah.
Torah: Genesis 28:10-32:3
Haftarah: Hosea 12:13-14:10
Haftarah for Sephardim: Hosea 11:7-12:12
https://hebcal.com/s/vayetzei-20251129?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, November 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, November 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, November 29, 2025, 5:26 PM.
Long Beach.
Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
TK-2nd Grade. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Room 7 and Sanctuary.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. Teen iGive Honeycomb
TBS Special Events
The "iGive" initiative from Honeycomb is an immersive giving experience that focuses on helping Jewish youth build deep connections to Israel and strong Jewish identities. Please register to enroll your teen. This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Honeycomb. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, November 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
Beit Midrash.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
In-person Thursday Morning Prayers
Weekday Services
Please join us in person for a morning minyan. Prayers will also be on Zoom.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
TBS Beit Midrash and also on Zoom.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. 🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayishlach.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:25 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Vayishlach
Luach Events
Vayishlach (“He Sent”) follows Jacob and his family as Jacob wrestles with a man (commonly understood as an angel), is renamed Israel, and reconciles with his brother, Esau. Jacob’s daughter, Dina, is raped by a Hivite prince, and her brothers sack a city in response. Rachel dies as she gives birth to Jacob's youngest child, Benjamin.
Torah: Genesis 32:4-36:43
Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1-21
https://hebcal.com/s/vayishlach-20251206?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 6, 2025.
RUACH SHABBAT-Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Please join us for a lively family-friendly musical Ruach Shabbat service. Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the rabbi at rabbi@tbslb.org.
Please RSVP to office@tbslb.org
Please contact Julie Nolte or Cantor Sofer for more information.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:35 PM.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:35 PM.
Teen iGive Honeycomb
TBS Special Events
The "iGive" initiative from Honeycomb is an immersive giving experience that focuses on helping Jewish youth build deep connections to Israel and strong Jewish identities. Please register to enroll your teen. This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Honeycomb. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
The Teen participants will be doing a brief presentation during the Ruach Shabbat service.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
TBS.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 5:26 PM.
Long Beach.
BOD Meeting
Board and Committees
Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81128508693?pwd=ZElIS1lhTnVIaUg3NDJ6cGJhUUxZdz09
Meeting ID: 811 2850 8693
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayeshev.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:26 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Mevarchim Chodesh Tevet
Luach Events
Molad Tevet: Sat, 22 minutes and 10 chalakim after 2:00am.
Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Parashat Vayeshev
Luach Events
Vayeshev (“He Settled”) begins the story of Joseph, describing his rivalry with his brothers, slavery in Egypt, and imprisonment after his master’s wife frames him in response to Joseph’s refusal of her advances. It also contains the story of Tamar, her husbands, and her father-in-law, Judah.
Torah: Genesis 37:1-40:23
Haftarah: Amos 2:6-3:8
https://hebcal.com/s/vayeshev-20251213?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, December 13, 2025, 5:27 PM.
Long Beach.
Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
TK-2nd Grade. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 7 and Sanctuary.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. 🕎1️⃣ Chanukah: 1 Candle
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 5:05 PM.
Long Beach.
Torah School Fundraiser
TBS Special Events
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Sisterhood Hanukkah Dinner
TBS Special Events
Registration and pre-payment required.
Sunday, December 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
🕎2️⃣ Chanukah: 2 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 5:06 PM.
Long Beach.
TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
🕎3️⃣ Chanukah: 3 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:06 PM.
Long Beach.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
🕎4️⃣ Chanukah: 4 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 5:06 PM.
Long Beach.
🕎5️⃣ Chanukah: 5 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 5:07 PM.
Long Beach.
🕎6️⃣ Chanukah: 6 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 4:29 PM.
Long Beach.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Miketz.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 4:29 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
✡️ Chag HaBanot
Luach Events
North African Chanukah festival of daughters. Called Eid al-Banat in Arabic, the holiday was most preserved in Tunisia
https://hebcal.com/h/chag-habanot-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 20, 2025.
🌒 Rosh Chodesh Tevet
Luach Events
Start of month of Tevet on the Hebrew calendar. Tevet (טֵבֵת) is the 10th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to December or January 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
Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7
https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-tevet-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Parashat Miketz
Luach Events
Miketz (“After”) follows Joseph as he interprets Pharaoh's dreams and rises to become second-in-command to Pharaoh. When Joseph’s brothers come to Egypt seeking food during a famine, Joseph accuses them of spying. He insists that they return with their youngest brother, Benjamin, and later plants a goblet in Benjamin’s bag.
Torah: Genesis 41:1-44:17; Numbers 28:9-15, 7:42-47
Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 | Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
https://hebcal.com/s/miketz-20251220?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
Children's Havdalah Night
TBS Special Events
Bring the kids for a Havdalah service, learning, light dinner, and activities/entertainment! Free childcare for a parent’s night out! This program is sponsored in part by a generous gift from Congregation Shir Chadash. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
TBS.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. ✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 5:30 PM.
Long Beach.
🕎7️⃣ Chanukah: 7 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 20, 2025, 5:30 PM.
Long Beach.
🌒 Rosh Chodesh Tevet
Luach Events
Start of month of Tevet on the Hebrew calendar. Tevet (טֵבֵת) is the 10th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to December or January 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, 7:48-53
https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-tevet-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Sunday, December 21, 2025.
🕎8️⃣ Chanukah: 8 Candles
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 5:08 PM.
Long Beach.
🕎 Chanukah: 8th Day
Luach Events
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
Torah: Numbers 7:54-8:4
https://hebcal.com/h/chanukah-2025?uc=ical-long-beach.
Monday, December 22, 2025.
WINTER BREAK NO TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. YJP Festivus celebration
TBS Special Events
Dinner, trivia, games, and costume contest.
Registration and prepayment required.
Please contact TBS YJP at YJP@tbslb.org, Rabbi, or Rebbetzin Mirski for more information.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Christmas Day - Legal Holiday - Office Closed
Thursday, December 25, 2025.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayigash.
Friday, December 26, 2025, 4:33 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, December 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Vayigash
Luach Events
Vayigash (“He Approached”) opens as Judah pleads with Joseph not to keep Benjamin as a prisoner. Joseph reveals his true identity to his brothers, crying and kissing them. The brothers bring Jacob from Canaan to Egypt, and Jacob and his children settle in Goshen. The portion ends as Joseph buys most of Egypt’s land in exchange for food.
Torah: Genesis 44:18-47:27
Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28
https://hebcal.com/s/vayigash-20251227?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, December 27, 2025, 5:34 PM.
Long Beach.
✡️ Asara B’Tevet
Luach Events
Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem
Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
https://hebcal.com/h/asara-btevet-20251230?uc=ical-long-beach.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Fast begins
Luach Events
Asara B’Tevet.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 5:38 AM.
Long Beach.
WINTER BREAK NO TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Fast ends
Luach Events
Asara B’Tevet.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 5:27 PM.
Long Beach.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting
Board and Committees
Rabbi Relations Committee Zoom Meeting.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Please join on Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83015738522?pwd=RDk1YWx3RXZrUUxEeUFjdEJubjNiZz09
Meeting ID: 830 1573 8522
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. New Year's Day - Office Closed
Thursday, January 1, 2026.
In-person Thursday Morning Prayers
Weekday Services
Please join us in person for a morning minyan. Prayers will also be on Zoom.
Thursday, January 1, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
TBS Beit Midrash and also on Zoom.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. 🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vayechi.
Friday, January 2, 2026, 4:38 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, January 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Vayechi
Luach Events
Vayechi (“He Lived”) is the final Torah portion in the Book of Genesis. It opens as Jacob prepares for his death, making his son Joseph swear to bury him in the Cave of Machpelah. Jacob blesses Joseph’s two sons and his own 12 sons and then dies. Jacob’s sons bury him. The portion ends with Joseph’s death.
Torah: Genesis 47:28-50:26
Haftarah: I Kings 2:1-12
https://hebcal.com/s/vayechi-20260103?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 5:39 PM.
Long Beach.
Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
TK-2nd Grade. Contact Julie Nolte for more information.
Sunday, January 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Room 7 and Sanctuary.
For more info visit us.rakefetonline.com. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Shemot.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 4:43 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Parashat Shemot
Luach Events
Shemot (“Names”) is the first Torah reading in the Book of Exodus. It opens describing the enslavement of the Israelites in Egypt. Moses is born, placed in a basket on the Nile, and adopted into Pharaoh’s household. He later encounters God at a burning bush and begins his mission of demanding that Pharoah let the Israelites go.
Torah: Exodus 1:1-6:1
Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23
Haftarah for Sephardim: Jeremiah 1:1-2:3
https://hebcal.com/s/shemot-20260110?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:45 PM.
Long Beach.
BOD Meeting
Board and Committees
Monday, January 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81128508693?pwd=ZElIS1lhTnVIaUg3NDJ6cGJhUUxZdz09
Meeting ID: 811 2850 8693
Passcode: 613.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. TBS Family Torah School
Family Torah School Calendar
2nd - 7th graders (pre-Bar/Bat/B'nai Mitzvah students).
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 6 and Sanctuary.
Biblical Hebrew Beginners Class 2 with Rabbi Mirski
Adult Learning
Biblical Hebrew Adult Learning with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 6 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash
Starting January 16th, 2024
Please contact Rabbi Mirski to reserve your spot at: rabbi@tbslb.org
Members: free. Non members: 1 for $156, 2 for $234. Please pay by check or PayPal.
Zelle to tbs.longbeach@verizon.net
Please use for the receiver name: Temple Beth Shalom
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/TBSLB.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM.
Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash.
For more info visit www.paypal.com. Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
The Rabbi's Class
Talmud class with Rabbi Mirski
Tuesdays @ 7 pm
In person at Temple Beth Shalom Beit Midrash, The study of Talmud and Rabbinic literature.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
🕯️ Candle lighting
Luach Events
Parashat Vaera.
Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:50 PM.
Long Beach.
Friday Night Services
Friday Evening Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Friday night services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online. If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish) please email us at rabbi@tbslb.org. Please select the link below to livestream our service.
Friday, January 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Mevarchim Chodesh Sh’vat
Luach Events
Molad Sh’vat: Sun, 6 minutes and 11 chalakim after 3:00pm.
Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Parashat Vaera
Luach Events
Vaera (“I Appeared”) opens as God promises to redeem the enslaved Israelites and bring them to the Promised Land. When Pharaoh repeatedly refuses to let the Israelites go, God sends a series of plagues: water turning to blood, frogs, lice, wild animals, death of livestock, boils, and hail.
Torah: Exodus 6:2-9:35
Haftarah: Ezekiel 28:25-29:21
https://hebcal.com/s/vaera-20260117?uc=ical-long-beach.
Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
Everyone is welcome to join us for Saturday morning services in person (at 3635 Elm Avenue in Long Beach) or online (youtube link below). If there is anything you would like us to know (e.g. a yahrzeit, you would like to say kaddish, your Hebrew Name for an aliyah) please email the office at office@tbslb.org.
Saturday, January 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM.
Shabbat Yeshiva
Adult Learning
Shabbat Yeshiva will be at TBS following Shabbat services every other Saturday.
Saturday, January 17, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBS.
✨ Havdalah (42 min)
Luach Events
Saturday, January 17, 2026, 5:51 PM.
Long Beach.