HIGH HOLY DAY SCHEDULE OF
SERVICES AND EVENTS 5783/2022
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR THE HIGH HOLY DAYS (HHD)
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE MADE YOUR 2022-23 PLEDGE SO WE KNOW YOU PLAN TO CONTINUE TO BE PART OF OUR SACRED COMMUNITY
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Zoom Options Available to Everyone! All Sanctuary services will also be broadcast on Zoom. Zoom links will be sent to all temple members in advance of the services. Registration is NOT required for temple members to receive Zoom links this year.
- Up to date vaccinations/boosters are recommended for in person attendance. Proof of vaccination is not required to attend.
- Masked/Vaccinated Seating Area: Anyone who would like to sit in our designated masked/vaccinated seating area in the sanctuary should specify this on the return form received via mail or when you register online.
- Registration and Permitted Guests: Please register all guests in advance. Prices for guest passes: $50 for members’ adult children over 24 years old. $150 for non-member adult guests.
- Masking During All Worship: Masks are recommended but not required inside the building.
- Youth and Teen Programming: Concurrent youth and teen programming will take place both on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mornings on the second floor of our building and will utilize our outdoor spaces as well.
If you are planning to attend via zoom:
- Zoom links will be sent to ALL synagogue members.
- Please pick up High Holy Day prayer books Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. beginning Tuesday, September 6th. You will need to sign out the books and return them when the holidays are over. DELIVERY FOR HOMEBOUND IS AVAILABLE. Email Executive Director, Fawn Mendel, fawn@sstte.org, if you need this service.
High Holiday Food Drive. Please help the United Interfaith Food Bank by filling a bag which will be distributed in person at Rosh Hashanah services. You can also use your own bag and drop it off at the Synagogue anytime between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday or on Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. VIEW THE ITEMS NEEDED
COVID PROTOCOLS - READ THE UPDATED POLICY AS OF 8/1/22
If you prefer to have a printed version of this information, you can download and print this flyer and this registration form.
SELICHOT, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Join Rabbi Brown and Cantor Becker at a Community-Wide S'lichot Study Program and Service
Hosted by Westchester Reform Temple (255 Mamaroneck Rd., Scarsdale)
It will be livestreamed at https://www.wrtemple.org/live-stream/. Please call the WRT office with any questions 914-723-7727.
EREV ROSH HASHANAH, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
8:00 p.m. - Rosh Hashanah Evening Service - In Person OR Zoom
ROSH HASHANAH DAY 1, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
6:45 a.m. - Sunrise Service - In person only, Off site
9:00 a.m. - Young Family Service – In person only, Outdoors weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, we will hold the program indoors
10:30 a.m. - Morning Service - In person OR Zoom
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Youth Programming - In person only. Outdoors, Weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, we will hold the program indoors
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Teen Programming - In person only. Outdoors, Weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, we will hold the program indoors
Outdoor Oneg following Morning Service - In person only
1:00 p.m. - Shofar Service - Outdoors, In person OR Zoom
Followed by Self guided Tashlich - Butler Woods
ROSH HASHANAH DAY 2, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
10:30 A.M. - Morning Service - In person OR Zoom
Outdoor Oneg following Morning Service - In person only
Family Rosh Hashanah Morning Hike-in person, off site. REGISTER HERE BY SEPT 22
SHABBAT SHUVAH: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
6:15 p.m. - Lay led Shabbat Service - In person OR Zoom
CELEBRATING JUSTICE: THE MESSAGE OF THE PROPHETS DURING THE HIGH HOLY DAY SEASON: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. - In person OR Zoom
Join Rabbi Brown and Cantor Becker and our devoted High Holiday Haftarah readers for a creative ritual of Haftarah chanting and Bible study all revolving around the theme of prophetic justice, which is interwoven throughout the traditional holiday Haftarah readings.
KOL NIDRE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4
8:00 p.m. - Kol Nidre Service - In person OR Zoom
YOM KIPPUR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. - Young Family Service - Due to the overwhelming response, we are moving this service indoors to the Sanctuary. Takes place in person only.
10:30 a.m. - Morning Service - In person OR Zoom
10:30 a.m. - Youth Programming -In person only. Outdoors, Weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, we will hold the program indoors
11:30 a.m. - Teen Programming -In person only. Outdoors, Weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, we will hold the program indoors
1:45 p.m. - Study Session with Rabbi Lenore Bohm - Outdoors, weather permitting, OR Zoom
We are honored to have Rabbi Brown's mentor and friend, Rabbi Lenore Bohm, with us for this most sacred day of the year. She was ordained from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 1982, among the first 50 women to become rabbis. Most of Lenore’s career has been spent in San Diego, California, as a pulpit rabbi and as a Jewish educator for a variety of non-profit organizations, including Jewish Family Services, Jewish Community Center and the Leichtag Foundation. Currently, she serves as Rabbi-in-Residence at Temple Solel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA. As we make our way through the afternoon of Yom Kippur, Rabbi Bohm will be sharing holiday-themed teachings and reflections from her recently published book Torah Tutor: A Contemporary Torah Study Guide.
3:00 p.m. - Afternoon Healing Service - In person OR Zoom
4:45 p.m. - Yizkor - In person OR Zoom
Followed by Neila Service - In person OR Zoom
Havdalah /Break fast will begin 15 minutes after the conclusion of Neila - Outdoors, weather permitting, OR Zoom
SUKKOT - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9
4:00 p.m. - Playground open.
4:30-5:45 p.m. - Family Sukkot Experience. In person only.
5:45 p.m. - Sukkot Dinner for all RSVP HERE
6:30 p.m. - Sukkot Evening Service - In person OR Zoom
SIMCHAT TORAH - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16
4:30-5:45 p.m. - Family Simchat Torah Experience. In person only.
5:45 p.m. - Dinner for all RSVP HERE
6:15 p.m. - Simchat Torah Service - In person OR Zoom