This service takes place in the Chapel and is ideal for families with pre-schoolers.
Morning Service Locations – The Sanctuary and the Tent We run two concurrent services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mornings. Congregants are free to choose which service they would like to attend, there is no “main” service or “overflow” service. The liturgy of the services is essentially the same, and one of our rabbis Continue Reading »
Youth Programs We offer youth programs on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mornings for students in grades kindergarten through third. The programs are run by our B’nai Israel teenagers and our Director of Education.
Yom Kippur Afternoon Study Session More and more of our own congregants choose to spend the entire day in the synagogue. There are quiet places for mediation and/or we encourage members to join for an afternoon study session in the Natt Family Library following Yom Kippur Morning services. Yom Kippur Study Session this year: May Continue Reading »
Family Services We offer two sets of family services, one for preschool age children, the second for elementary and middle school age children. On Rosh Hashanah, our family services are at 3:30 p.m., with the preschool service in the tent and family service for our older children in the sanctuary. You do not need a Continue Reading »
Yom Kippur Afternoon Service In recent years we have created a space not only for liturgy, but to share the stories and music of our congregants. This is an opportunity to hear stories of congregants that connect to themes of the Yom Kippur liturgy. Each year we also ask some of our community musicians to Continue Reading »
Memorial Books There is an opportunity to remember loved ones who have died by recalling their names in a memorial book handed out prior to the Yizkor/Memorial service. Information as to how to do so is sent out some weeks prior to the Holy Days. While there is no charge, donations can be made through Continue Reading »
Ne’ilah Ne’ilah is the Yom Kippur concluding service, which follows Yizkor. We highly encourage everyone to stay for the Ne’ilah service, which marks the symbolic “closing of the gates” on Yom Kippur. All of our shofar blowers are invited to the bimah for one last shofar blast. The service then concludes with a Havdalah service, Continue Reading »
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