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High Holy Days 5784
Welcome to High Holy Days at Temple! From the month of Elul through Simchat Torah, we’ll be offering opportunities for both personal reflection and community connection.
Elul Extravaganza: Let’s Get Ready for the New Jewish Year
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Friday, August 25 | 5:00 PM | Seattle campus
(Re)connect with your Temple family as we conclude the Jewish year of 5783. Have a nosh, sample Shabbat Jr. and Fourth Shabbat services, and prepare mind, body and soul for the High Holy Days.
Criminal Justice/Selichot Shabbat
Friday, September 8 | 6:00 PM | Seattle campus*
Join us in-person or virtually as we welcome activist and educator Kimonti Carter to Temple. This service will blend traditional Selichot prayers with a call to action to reform our criminal justice system.
Erev Rosh Hashanah Services
Friday, September 15 | 7:30 PM | Both campuses*
Join us in-person or virtually for Erev Rosh Hashanah services.
Rosh Hashanah Services
Saturday, September 16 | 10:00 AM | Both campuses*
Join us in-person or virtually for Rosh Hashanah services. Families worshipping together are encouraged to join us in Bellevue.
Children’s & Family Rosh Hashanah Services
Saturday, September 16 | 1:30 PM | Both campuses
Join us on both campuses for Children’s and Family Rosh Hashanah Services for age 8 and under. Members and guests welcome.
Tashlich
Saturday, September 16 | 3:00 PM |
Luther Burbank Park (Boat Launch)
Tashlich is a meaningful expression of our desire to enter the New Year with a clean slate. We seek a body of fresh, moving water, and symbolically cast our sins away while reciting a prayer. Led by Rabbi Weiner.
Refresh: 5784 (The Tribe)
Saturday, September 16 | 6:00 PM
Reflect. Renew. Revive. Start your New Year right. We will explore big questions about self and community at a time of year when Jews the world over are celebrating the New Year in a multitude of ways. More information to come via email!
Rosh Hashanah Family Program
Sunday, September 17 | 10:00 AM |
Aubrey Davis Park
Join Bridge Family Religion School and JRM Preschool for an intergenerational program celebrating Rosh Hashanah around the world. More details on page 19.
Kever Avot/Cemetery Service
Sunday, September 17 | 2:00 PM |
Butterworth / Arthur A. Wright Chapel
Sacred Journeys invites you to our annual service of remembrance. This very meaningful service, led by Rabbi Weiner, is a time to reflect on love, loss, and moving forward into a new Jewish year. More details on page 21.
High Holy Day Tickets
Temple members in good standing will receive tickets to all High Holy Day services. Look for an email from Temple in early September containing your tickets. If you don’t receive your tickets via email, or if you do not have an email address on file with Temple, please speak with us when you arrive at services.
Non-member tickets are available now! Details available on our website or via the QR code below. Some High Holy Day events may require an RSVP. Please see our website for more details.
Kol Nidre
Sunday, September 24 | 7:30 PM | Both campuses*
Join us in-person or virtually for Kol Nidre services.
Yom Kippur Morning Services
Monday, September 25 | 10:00 AM | Both campuses*
Join us in-person or virtually for Yom Kippur services. Families worshipping together are encouraged to join us in Seattle.
Yom Kippur Study Sessions
Monday, September 25 | 12:30 PM | Both campuses
Join Rabbi Fine and Rabbi Weisman for this year’s Yom Kippur study sessions.
Children’s & Family Yom Kippur Services
Monday, September 25 | 1:30 PM | Both campuses
Join us on both campuses for Children’s and Family Yom Kippur Services for age 8 and under. Members and guests welcome.
Yom Kippur Afternoon Service, Yizkor and Neilah
Monday, September 25 | 3:00 PM | Both campuses*
Join us in-person or virtually for Yom Kippur afternoon services.
Sukkah-Building
Wednesday, September 27 in Bellevue |
Thursday, September 28 in Seattle
Help build our community sukkot for the Festival of Booths! Take-down on both campuses will be October 8. Watch your email for sign-ups soon.
Sukkot Events
Friday, September 29-Friday, October 7 |
Both campuses
Get to know the Temple community and learn about new opportunities for connection throughout the week. More info coming in September!
Simchat Torah Celebrations
Sunday, October 8 | Both campuses
Join us as we celebrate the annual completion of the Torah cycle and formally welcome new Temple members.
For the most up-to-date information on High Holy Day services, please visit our website, templedehirschsinai.org/high-holy-days
