| DAY |
SEPT. |
TIME |
EVENT |
| Thursday |
3 |
|
REMEMBER DAY Remember to make this upcoming Yom Kippur special by observing another mitzvah: the wearing of non-leather sneakers. Have you purchased a pair yet? This is a mitzvah on a par with fasting!!
Remember to order your own sukkah. These 8' x 10' canvass wall sukkot seat eight, are easy to erect and dismantle, easy to store, and affordable. Deadline: Thursday, September 17. Order through the office at (516) 938-8390.
Remember to order your lulav and etrog set for Sukkot. Deadline: Thursday, September 24. Order through the office at (516) 938-8390.
Remember to RSVP for at least one meal in the sukkah. Deadline: Thursday, September 24. RSVP to the office at (516) 938-8390. |
| DAY |
SEPT. |
TIME |
EVENT |
| Saturday |
12 |
9:00pm |
PRE-SELIHOT PROGRAM Our Selihot service this evening will be preceded by a DVD presentation of The Quarrel, a film adaptation of Chaim Grade's short story about two Holocaust survivors, one a hasid and the other a secular Jewish poet, who reunite in Montreal after the Holocaust and debate the merits of reason versus faith. |
| |
|
11:00pm |
SELIHOT We prepare for the Yamin Nora'im with Selihot, prayers asking God for forgiveness and the fortitude to forgive others. Our service will also include a cerimonial dressing of the sifrei Toray (pr: seef-RAY to-RAH; translation: Torah scrolls) in their High Holiday white mantles. |
| Thursday |
17 |
|
DEADLINE DAY Your 8' x 10' canvas wall sukkah order is due today. Contact the office at (516) 938-8390 |
| Friday |
18 |
|
EREV ROSH HASHANAH |
| |
|
6:40pm |
Candle Lighting |
| |
|
6:45pm |
Minhah/Ma'ariv (Afternoon/Evening Services) |
| |
|
7:45pm |
Conclusion of Service |
| Shabbat |
19 |
|
ROSH HASHANAH DAY ONE |
| |
|
8:30am |
Shaharit/Musaf (Morning/Additional Service) |
| |
|
9:30am - 11:00am |
Family Service I: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
10:00am - 1:00pm |
Preschool - 1st Grade Program: Classroom 18 |
| |
|
|
There is no Shofar Blowing on Shabbat |
| |
|
11:00am - 1:00pm |
Teen (Grades 7 & Up) Service: APR |
| |
|
11:00am - 2:00pm |
Activity Time for K - Grade 6 Classrooms 10 & 19; Drop-off Only |
| |
|
11:30am |
Sermon |
| |
|
11:30am - 1:00pm |
Family Service II: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
1:15pm |
Birkat Kohanim-The Priestly Blessing |
| |
|
1:45pm |
Conclusion of Service |
| |
|
6:45pm |
Minhah / Ma'ariv (Afternoon / Evening Services) |
| |
|
7:40pm |
Candle Lighting - beginning the second day of Rosh Hashanah |
| DAY |
SEPT. |
TIME |
EVENT |
| Sunday |
20 |
|
ROSH HASHANAH DAY TWO |
| |
|
8:30am |
Shaharit/Musaf (Morning/Additional Service) |
| |
|
9:30am - 11:00am |
Family Service I: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
10:00am - 1:00pm |
Preschool - 1st Grade Program: Classroom 18 |
| |
|
10:45am |
Shofar Blowing |
| |
|
11:00am - 1:00pm |
Teen (Grades 7 & Up) Service: APR |
| |
|
11:00am - 2:00pm |
Activity Time for K - Grade 6 Classrooms 10 & 19; Drop-off Only |
| |
|
11:30am |
Sermon |
| |
|
11:30am - 1:00pm |
Family Service II: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
1:15pm |
Birkat Kohanim-The Priestly Blessing |
| |
|
1:45pm |
Conclusion of Service |
| |
|
|
TASHLIKH |
| Sunday |
20 |
4:30pm |
Meet at Midway: Leisurely Walk for Tashlikh |
| |
|
5:15pm |
Tashlikh-We cast our sins (we'll use bread crumbs) into the waters of Tinker's Pond. |
| |
|
6:45pm |
Minhah/Ma'ariv (Afternoon/Evening Services) & Havdalah |
| Monday |
21 |
|
TZOM GEDALIAH-(pronounced: TZOM gi-dal-YA) Fast Day commemorating the assassination of Gedaliah, governor of Judah, whose death represented the end of the First Jewish Commonwealth in the sixth century, BCE. The fast begins at sunrise and continues until sunset. |
| Monday |
21 |
7:30pm |
All Ye Would-Be Shofar Blowers, Hear This!! Practice Session for all Yom Kippur Teki'ah Gedolah Shofar Blowers. Got a Shofar? We'll make you a real Ba'al Tekiah (shofar blower)!! Come blow Your Horn! |
| Thursday |
24 |
|
DEADLINE DAY Remember to order your lulav and etrog set for Sukkot. Order through the office at (516) 938-8390.
Remember to RSVP for at least one meal in the sukkah. RSVP to the office at (516) 938-8390. |
| DAY |
SEPT. |
TIME |
EVENT |
| Friday |
25 |
|
EREV SHABBAT SHUVAH The Shabbat that falls between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
Remember to make this upcoming Yom Kippur special by observing another mitzvah: the wearing of non-leather sneakers. Have you purchased a pair yet? This is a mitzvah on a par with fasting! |
| |
|
6:28pm |
Candle Lighting |
| |
|
8:00pm |
Kabbalat Shabbat |
| Shabbat |
26 |
|
SHABBAT SHUVAH |
| |
|
9:00am |
Shaharit/Musaf (Morning/Additional Service) |
| |
|
6:40pm |
Minhah/Ma'ariv (Afternoon/Evening Services) & Havdalah |
| Sunday |
27 |
|
EREV YOM KIPPUR (Remember your non-leather sneakers!) |
| |
|
6:27pm |
Candle Lighting Candles may be lit in the synagogue's Oneg Shabbat Room kitchen prior to Kol Nidrei |
| |
|
6:10pm |
Minhah |
| |
|
6:25pm |
Kol Nidrei |
| |
|
9:02pm |
Conclusion of Service |
| Monday |
28 |
|
YOM KIPPUR |
| |
|
8:30am |
Shaharit/Musaf (Morning/Additional Service) |
| |
|
9:30am - 11:00am |
Family Service I: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
10:00am - 1:00pm |
Preschool - 1st Grade Program: Classroom 18 |
| |
|
11:00am - 1:00pm |
Teen (Grades 7 & Up) Service: APR |
| |
|
11:00am - 2:00pm |
Activity Time for K - Grade 6 Classrooms 10 & 19; Drop-off Only |
| |
|
11:30am - 1:00pm |
Family Service II: Oneg Shabbat Room |
| |
|
NOON |
Sermon |
| |
|
2:15pm |
Birkat Kohanim-The Priestly Blessing |
| |
|
2:30pm |
Midway's Yizkor |
| |
|
3:00pm |
Break |
| |
|
3:15pm |
Public Yizkor |
| |
|
4:10pm |
Minhah (Afternoon Service) |
| |
|
5:45pm |
Ne'ilah-The Concluding Service |
| |
|
7:15pm |
Ma'ariv (Evening Service) |
| |
|
7:25pm |
TEKI'AH GEDOLAH: THE GREAT SHOFAR BLAST & CONCLUSION OF YOM KIPPUR- Got a shofar? If it's already at the synagogue prior to Yom Kippur (easily stored in Rabbi Rank's study), you can participate in the final teki'ah gedolah, the long shofar blast, that signals the end of the fast. |