High holy days - service schedule
Rosh Hashanah, September 22-23 | Tashlich, September 27 | Yom Kippur, October 1-2
ROSH HASHANAH
Erev Rosh Hashanah, Monday, September 22
6:15 PM, Family Experience
Candle lighting and activities for children of all ages
7:30 PM, Communal Service *
Participatory prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.
Rosh Hashanah, Tuesday, September 23
8:45 AM, Tots n Torah
Designed for families with children from infant-grade 1
9:45 AM, Family Service
Designed for families with children from grades 2-5
11:00 AM, Communal Service *
Prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.
Saturday, September 27
3:00 PM, Bullseyes and T'Shuvah
(Offsite open to all teens in 8th-12th grade.)
Shoot arrows, hang out, and reflect on ways we “missed the mark”
leading into the High Holy Days. Find out information and register by September 23.
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, Wednesday, October 1
6:15 PM, Family Experience
Candle lighting and activities for children of all ages
7:30 PM, Communal Service *
Participatory prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.
Yom Kippur, Thursday, October 2
8:45 AM, Tots n Torah
Designed for families with children from preschool-grade 1
9:45 AM, Family Service
Designed for families with children from grades 2-5
11:00 AM, Communal Service *
Prayer experience with contemporary and traditional meditations and music. All are welcome.
1:00 PM Meditative Music
Continue your Day of Atonement with an opportunity to sit in a quiet, reflective atmosphere while listening to beautiful, soothing classical music
1:45 PM The Pursuit of Harmony
3:00 PM, Yizkor (Memorial) *
Reflective service of remembrance
4:15 PM, The Song Diary-Live!
A Deep Dive into the creative process.
5:00 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!
Which services for which children and youth?
Grades 8-12: Teen breakouts in addition to sanctuary services
Grades 6-12: Strongly encouraged to attend the communal services in the sanctuary
Grades 2-5: Erev Family Experiences and Family services
Preschool-Grade 1: Tots and Torah