High Holy Days 2014 (5775)
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Dear Friends,
We wish you a very joyous, fulfilling, and sweet new year 5775.
Please find a complete listing of Temple Israel High Holy Day information below.
After review of this information please contact Executive Director Lisa Goldberg, or call the Temple office at (203) 227-1293 or email [email protected] with any questions or concerns. Please bring your tickets to all Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur services.
L'Shanah Tova,
The Clergy and Staff of Temple Israel
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About Our Venues
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On first day Rosh Hashanah morning, Kol Nidre and on Yom Kippur morning, parallel services will be held at both Temple Israel and Bedford Middle School. All other services, as listed below, will take place at Temple Israel. Please attend services at the location indicated on your ticket.
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Selichot Service, Saturday, September 20
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Temple Israel will host Temple Shalom at our annual joint observance of Selichot this Saturday evening. Join us for a meaningful musical beginning to the High Holy Day season.
8:00 pm- Reception 9:00 pm- Service
Location: TEMPLE ISRAEL
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Childcare during worship services
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Childcare is available during Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur morning services as follows:
Childcare for children ages 2-6 years old will be provided at Temple Israel. Please call Mary Tucci at (203) 227-1293 ext. 333 to register. Advance registration requested.
Children in Grades 2-6 are invited to participate in High Holy Day activities and services at Bedford Middle School. Advance registration is not required but please arrive early to sign in. Please call Bryan Bierman at (203) 227-1293 ext. 314 if you have any questions about High Holy Day activities for grades 2-6.
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Erev Rosh HaShanah, Wednesday, September 24
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Evening Service, 8:00 PM, TEMPLE ISRAEL
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Rosh HaShanah (Day 1), Thursday, September 25
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Morning Service, 9:30 am, Temple Israel Morning Service, 10:00 am, Bedford Middle School
Family Service (Pre-K- Grade 2), 3:00 pm, Temple Israel Teen Tashlich (Grade 7-12), 4:00 pm, South side of Compo Beach Community Tashlich, 5:00 pm, Westport Library
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Rosh HaShanah (Day 2), Friday, September 26
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Morning Service, 10:00 am, Temple Israel
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Kol Nidre, Friday, October 3
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Kol Nidre Service, 8:00 pm,Temple Israel Kol Nidre Service, 8:00 pm, Bedford Middle School
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Yom Kippur, Saturday, October 4
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Morning Service, 10:00 am, Temple Israel Morning Service, 10:00 am, Bedford Middle School
Community Conversation, 1:45 pm, Temple Israel Triple Classroom Family Service (Pre-K-Grade 2), 1:45 pm, Temple Israel Teen Experience (Grades 7-12), 3:00 pm, Temple Israel Conference Room
Afternoon Service including Yizkor & N'eilah, 3:15 pm, Temple Israel
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Sukkot, October 8-9
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Join us for fun and crafts, as we decorate and pray under our Sukkah.
Sukkah Decorating, Wednesday, October 8, 4:00 pm, Temple Israel Erev Sukkot Service, Wednesday, October 8, 5:30 pm, Temple Israel Sukkot Adult Learning Program, Wednesday, October 8, 6:30 pm, Temple Israel
Sukkot Worship Service, Thursday, October 9, 9:00 am, Temple Israel
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Simchat Torah, October 15-16
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See the Torah unrolled from beginning to end and join in the celebration with singing and dancing! Consecration for all new religious school students is also held on this night.
Group photo for new RS students, Wednesday October 15 6:00 pm, Temple Israel
Simchat Torah Worship Service, Wednesday October 15, 6:30 pm, Temple Israel
Simchat Torach Morning Service, Thursday October 16, 9:00 am, Temple Israel
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Rides to Temple Israel High Holy Day Services
For Seniors and the Visually Impaired
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Want to get to services but not comfortable driving? Temple Israel has a new partnership with ITNCoastalCT , a driving service that will pick you up at home and give you arm in arm, door through door assistance.
If you are interested, please call the Temple Office at (203) 227-1293 ext. 333 and speak to Mary Tucci. Mary will provide you with all of the related details. Please call us on or before Monday, September 22 at 10:00 am if you need a ride for Rosh HaShanah.
Rides to and from Temple Israel are free, as is your ITNCoastalCT membership. Rides to other locations incur a charge.
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