High Holy Days 5784

There are many meaningful ways to celebrate the beginning of the Jewish New Year at Congregation Beth Israel. We hope you'll join us!

Our services may be attended in-person or on Zoom. Masks are encouraged but not required. Forgot yours? We'll be glad to give you one. Please see our COVID-19 Policy for details.

Please Note: Zoom links will be shared with members only, via email.

Important Information

Security Information

Full information on security training and building access during the Days of Awe is available here. 

COVID Health and Safety Information

Please refer to our most recent COVID update, available here. 

Service Attendance

As in years past, attendance for BI members is free. For health and safety reasons, we ask that all guests pre-register through the office and their names will be on a list at the door. The cost for guests to attend services (one price for the whole High Holy Day season) is $150/person. Please contact the office with any questions.

Shoresh Babysitting

Babysitting will be offered again this year please fill out THIS FORM to register your little ones for this service. Babysitting will be located in the chapel. Children's/Family services will be in the BI Library.

Parking

Please park in the Chapel-side parking lot off of Kinnicutt Road for all services, and enter through the Chapel door adjacent to the parking lot.

Please Note: Challah Sale, Youth Booklet, and Lulav and Etrog order deadlines have passed. Please contact the office if you have questions. 

High Holy Day Services

Selichot

Saturday 9/9
6:30 PM Seudah Shelishit, Maariv, Pre-Selichot singing & service
7:58 PM Shabbat Ends
8:00 PM Havdallah, Israeli Dancing and Desserts
 

Rosh Hashanah

Erev Rosh Hashanah - Friday 9/15
Office Closes at Noon
6:00 PM Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (Zoom and in person)
6:39 PM Candle Lighting

Rosh Hashanah Day 1 - Saturday 9/16
9:00 AM Shacharit Morning Service (Zoom and in person)
10:00 AM Babysitting room opens (Chapel)
10:00 AM Children's/Family Service (in person only, BI Library)
7:41 PM Candle Lighting
7:45 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person)

Rosh Hashanah Day 2 - Sunday 9/17
9:00 AM Shacharit Morning Service (Zoom and in person)
10:00 AM Babysitting room opens (Chapel)
10:00 AM Children’s/Family Services (in person only, BI Library)
4:30 PM Tashlich (in person only, 11 Rollingwood Drive)
7:44 PM Havdallah
7:45 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person)
 

Yom Kippur

Erev Yom Kippur - Sunday 9/24
6:00 PM Mincha (Zoom and in person)
6:00 PM Babysitting room opens (Chapel)
6:24 PM Candle Lighting
6:30 PM Kol Nidrei (Zoom and in person)

Yom Kippur - Monday 9/25
Office Closed
9:00 AM Shacharit, including Yizkor at approx. 10:45 AM (Zoom and in person)
10:00 AM Babysitting room opens (Chapel)
10:00 AM Children's/Family Service (BI Library)
5:00 PM Mincha (with Jonah) (Zoom and in person)
6:15 PM Neilah (Zoom and in person)
7:30 PM Tekiyah Dedolah/Mariv/Havdallah. (Zoom and in person)
7:30 PM Fast Ends
 

Sukkot

Erev Sukkot - Friday 9/29
Office Closes at Noon
6:00 PM Erev Sukkot Services (Zoom and in person)
6:15 PM Candle Lighting

Sukkot Day 1 - Saturday 9/30
9:30 AM Shacharit Morning Service (Zoom and in person) - No Lulav and Etrog this year because Sukkot falls on Shabbat
7:15 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person)
7:16 PM Candle Lighting

Sukkot Day 2 - Sunday 10/1
9:30 AM Shacharit Morning Service (Zoom and in person)
7:19 PM Havdallah
7:30 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person)
 

Chol Hamoed

Tuesday 10/3 - Thursday 10/5
Normal Minyan Times and Links
 

Hoshanah Rabbah

Friday 10/6
7:30 AM Hoshanah Rabbah services (Zoom and in person)
6:00 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person w/ abbreviated Kabbalat Shabbat)
6:03 PM Candle Lighting
 

Shemini Atzeret

Saturday 10/7
9:30 AM Shacharit Morning Service w/ Yizkor at approx. 10:45 AM (Zoom and in person)
7:00 PM Evening Services including Hakafot and Torah Reading (Zoom and in person)
7:04 PM Candle Lighting
 

Simchat Torah

Sunday 10/8
9:30 AM Shacharit Morning Service including Hakafot and Alliyot (Zoom and in person)
7:07 PM Havdallah
7:15 PM Evening Services (Zoom and in person)

Monday 10/9
Office Closed for Indigenous People's Day
8:15 AM Shacharit Morning Service (Zoom and in person)