Erev Rosh HaShanah - Friday, September 15

4:45 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Erev Rosh HaShanah Service

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Project Shofar childcare available at 4:45 p.m. service only. Advance registration required. Click here to register for Project Shofar.
Familiar traditions will come alive in new ways as we enter into 5784. Hear High Holy Day melodies sung by Cantor Sharett-Singer and be inspired by the words of our rabbis. Surround yourself with community as we become spiritually reunited in the new year.

Rosh HaShanah - Saturday, September 16

8:15 a.m.
Rosh HaShanah Morning Service with TIPTY Choir

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Temple youth, alongside our clergy, will lead us in joyful songs and prayers. Beloved folk melodies, majestic cantorial pieces, and an inspiring message will uplift our celebration of the new year 5784. 

10:30 a.m.
Tot-Friendly Family Service followed by Tashlich 

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This service is for our families with young learners under age 7. It features sing-along songs, Rosh HaShanah learning, and a fun-filled story. Following the service, we will walk a few blocks to 22nd Street & Lake of the Isles Parkway East for a Tashlich service. 

11:45 a.m.
Sanctuary Service  

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Beautiful cantorial music lifts up the theme of atonement and celebration of a sweet new year. Together we reflect on the past year and make commitments for a better year to come. 

11:45 a.m.
TIPTY Choir Creative Service 

In person only, Minda Hall 

The TIPTY choir leads contemporary songs and prayers along with our clergy. We will share a sermon appropriate for adults and children, ages 8 and up.   

1:45 p.m.
Tashlich 

In person only, Lakes of the Isles: 22nd Street & Lake of the Isles Parkway East 

On Rosh HaShanah it is customary to pray at a flowing body of water and symbolically cast away our sins to embrace a fresh start in the new Jewish year. Refer to the service on page five of your Hakol to do the Tashlich ritual on your own. 

Sunday, September 17

11:30 a.m.
High Holy Day Season Memorial Service  

In person only, Temple Israel Memorial Park, 42nd Street & 3rd Avenue South 

Join our clergy for our Memorial Service held at the Temple Israel Memorial Park, where we will honor our loved ones. 

Kol Nidre/Erev Yom Kippur - Sunday, September 24

4:45 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Kol Nidre Service

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The 8:00 p.m. service has concluded. View the recording here.

Project Shofar childcare available at 4:45 p.m. service only. Advance registration required. Click here to register for Project Shofar.

Join in our traditional Erev Yom Kippur service, which will be introduced by Bruch’s Kol Nidre with Janet Horvath on cello and sung by Cantor Sharett-Singer.
Rabbi Zimmerman will share inspiring words of Jewish wisdom as we observe time-honored traditions together.

Yom Kippur - Monday, September 25

8:15 a.m.
Morning Service with TIPTY Choir 

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This service combines the best of the Creative and Sanctuary services into one contemplative and uplifting morning service. The TIPTY Choir will lead songs and prayers along with our clergy, and we will hear a thoughtful sermon. The sing-along folk music you know from the youth-led service, along with majestic cantorial pieces, enhances this holiday service. 

10:30 a.m.
Tot-Friendly Family Service 

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This service is for our families with young learners under age 7. Together, we will sing familiar favorites, take a moment for self-reflection, and think about how we can make the new year meaningful. 

11:45 a.m.
Sanctuary Service 

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At this service, we unite our voices with the timeless melodies of Yom Kippur. The soul-stirring cantorial music echoes the theme of atonement, inviting introspection and renewal. As a community, we reflect on the past year and make commitments for a better year to come. 

11:45 a.m.
TIPTY Choir Creative Service 

In Person Only, Minda Hall

This creative Yom Kippur service weaves together the melodies of the TIPTY Choir and the guiding message of our clergy. Through a vibrant blend of contemporary songs and prayers, this unique service caters to the hearts and minds of both adults and children, ages 8 and up.

1:45 p.m.
Yom Kippur Study Session 

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3:45 p.m.
Afternoon, Healing, and Yizkor Services 

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These are powerful worship experiences for contemplation and reflection. We will hear the book of Jonah and pray for physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. During the Yizkor service, we call to mind loved ones who are no longer with us, but whose presence we feel as we remember them. 

5:45 p.m.
Nefesh Ne’ilah Service 

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If a child has entered your life since fall 2022, please email info@templeisrael.com so we can include your family in the Yom Kippur Ne’ilah service. 

We come to Ne’ilah with our final pleas for forgiveness from God and gather communal strength to embrace the year ahead. During Ne’ilah, we celebrate the theme of birth and renewal with a special ceremony for children brought into our lives since fall 2022. The prayers and songs with our Nefesh band bring harmony and momentum to our beautiful closing worship experience and the conclusion of our fast.   

Following this service, Please join us in the lobby for our Yom Kippur Break-the-Fast, generously sponsored by the Shirley & Marshall Besikof family in memory of Shirley’s parents, Felicia & Max Schulz. No reservations are necessary.

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