High Holy Days

ROSH HASHANAH

Erev Rosh Hashanah, Wednesday, October 2

6:15-6:45 PM, Family Experience
Candle lighting and activities for children of all ages

7:30-9:00 PM, Communal Service *
Participatory prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.

Rosh Hashanah, Thursday, October 3

8:45-9:15 AM, Tots and Torah
Designed for families with children from preschool-grade 1

9:45-10:30 AM, Family Service
Designed for families with children from grades 2-5

11:00 AM -1:00 PM, Communal Service *
Prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.

• Teen Breakout (approx. 12:15 PM)
  T'shuvah and Missing the Mark

Saturday, October 5

4:00 PM, Tashlich & Picnic Dinner
Family-friendly ritual of symbolically casting away our transgressions. Meet at Rockaway Beach, Pacifica. Click here for more information.

YOM KIPPUR

Kol Nidre, Friday, October 11

6:15-6:45 PM, Family Experience
Candle lighting and activities for children of all ages

7:30-9:30 PM, Communal Service *
Participatory prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.

Yom Kippur, Saturday, October 12

8:45-9:15 AM, Tots and Torah
Designed for families with children from preschool-grade 1

9:45-10:30 AM, Family Service
Designed for families with children from grades 2-5

11:00 am -1:00 PM, Communal Service *
Prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.

• Teen Breakout (approx. 12:15 PM)
  Wax Sealing Our Stories in the Book of Life

1:45-2:45 PM, Panel Discussion
Listen! Hear congregants share their spiritual lessons and stories.

3:00-4:00 PM, Yizkor (Memorial) *
Reflective service of remembrance

4:15-5:00 PM, Healing *
A service incorporating the story of Jonah and prayers, songs, and poetry of healing.

5:00-6:30 PM, Neilah, Havdalah & Motzi *
Neilah will begin with the opportunity for individuals and small groups to spend personal reflective time in front of the open ark. The liturgy, beginning at 5:15 PM, will end with the final sounding of the shofar. Children are encouraged!