*All information was provided by the synagogues listed below. Other area synagogues are still in the process of planning their services to ensure the safety of their congregants – as those plans may change, those interested in attending services are asked to contact synagogues for the most up-to-date service schedule. See the Congregational Notes on page 22 for contact information for all of the area synagogues.
Beth David Synagogue
Saturday, August 28
Selichot service – 10 pm
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Candle lighting – 7:10 pm
Mincha – 7:10 pm
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanah I
Shacharit – 8:15 am
Shofar – 10:45 am
Tashlich at Confluence Park – 6:20 pm
Mincha – 7:10 pm
Candle lighting after – 8:08 pm
Wednesday, September 8 – Rosh Hashanah II
Shacharit – 8:15 am
Shofar – 10:45 am
Mincha – 7:10 pm
Yom tov ends – 8:07 pm
Thursday, September 9 – Tzom Gedaliah – Fast of Gedalya
Fast begins – 5:12 am
Fast ends – 8:05 pm
Friday, September 10 – erev Shabbat Shuvah
Candle lighting – 7:03 pm
Shabbat, September 11 – Shabbat Shuvah
Shacharit – 9:30 am
Shabbat Shuvah Lecture – during kiddush
Shabbat ends – 8:02 pm
Sunday, September 12 – Aseret Yemai Teshuvah – Days of Repentance
Service at Holocaust Memorial Monument – 10:30 am
Cemetery visitations following – approx. 11 am-12 pm
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Candle lighting – before 6:54 pm
Fast begins – 6:54 pm
Kol Nidre – 6:55 pm
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Shacharit – 9 am
Yizkor – 12:15 pm
Mincha – 5 pm
Shofar, fast ends – 7:53 pm
Monday, September 20 – erev Sukkot
Candle lighting – 6:45 pm
Tuesday, September 21 – Sukkot I
Shacharit – 9 am
Candle lighting – after 7:44 pm
Wednesday, September 22 – Sukkot II
Shacharit – 9 am
Yom tov ends – 7:42 pm
Friday, September 24 – erev Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot
Candle lighting 6:38 pm
Shabbat, September 25 – Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot
Shacharit – 9 am
Shabbat ends – 7:37 pm
Monday, September 27 – Hoshana Rabba/
erev Shemini Atzeret
Shacharit – 6:30 am
Candle lighting – 6:33 pm
Tuesday, September 28 – Shemini Atzeret/
erev Simchat Torah
Shacharit – 9 am
Yizkor – 10:45 am
Mincha – 6:35 pm
Candle lighting – after 7:31 pm
Ma’ariv and hakafot – 7:30 pm
Wednesday, September 29 – Simchat Torah
Shacharit – 9 am
Hakafot – 9:45 am
Yom tov ends – 7:30 pm
Chabad Center
Rosh Hashanah services and meals will be held at the Chabad Center. To join, please reserve at 607-797-0015.
Yom Kippur services will take place on the Binghamton University campus in the C-4 Multi purpose room.
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Services – 7:30 pm
Followed by holiday dinner
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanah I
Services – 9:30 am
Shofar blowing – approx. 11:30 am
Holiday lunch, followed by Mincha and Tashlich
Services – 8 pm
Followed by holiday dinner
Wednesday, September 8 – Rosh Hashanah II
Services – 9:30 am
Shofar blowing – approx. 11:30 am
Followed by holiday lunch and Mincha
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre and evening service – 6:45 pm
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Morning service – 9:30 am
Yizkor memorial service – approx. 12 pm
Mincha – 5 pm
Neilah, closing service – 6 pm
Followed by light breakfast
Congregation Tikkun v’Or
(Ithaca Reform Temple)
Congregation Tikkun v’Or (Ithaca Reform Temple)
welcomes Rabbi Shifrah Tobacman as its new rabbi. She
will be leading High Holiday services, as well as services
year-round. All services will be available to all via Zoom.
Membership is not required. Contact info@tikkunvor.org
for the link and password. TVO members can sign up to
attend one holiday service in person. More information
about these and other programs can be found at www.
tikkunvor.org.
Saturday, September 4
Selichot (online only) – 7-9 pm
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Service (at TvO and online) – 7 pm
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanahsh Hashanah
welcomes Rabbi Shifrah Tobacman as its new rabbi. She
will be leading High Holiday services, as well as services
year-round. All services will be available to all via Zoom.
Membership is not required. Contact info@tikkunvor.org
for the link and password. TVO members can sign up to
attend one holiday service in person. More information
about these and other programs can be found at www.
tikkunvor.org.
Saturday, September 4
Selichot (online only) – 7-9 pm
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Service (at TvO and online) – 7 pm
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanahsh Hashanah
Morning service (at TvO and online) – 9-11:30 am
Picnic for families with young children at Stewart Park – 12-1 pm
Tashlich at Stewart Park – 1-2 pm
Youth-led service (at TvO and online) – 4-5:30 pm
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Youth-led service (at TvO and online) – 4-5:30 pm
Kol Nidre (at TvO and online)– 7 pm
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Morning service (at TvO and online) – 9-11:45 am
Torah service – 10:30 am
Rabbi’s sermon – 11 am
Return of Torah to ark – 11:15 am
Break – 11:45 am-12:30 pm
Yoga (online only) – 12:30-1:15 pm
Meditation (online only) – 1:30-2:15 pm
The Isaiah Challenge (online only) – 2:30-3:45 pm
Avodah service (online only) – 4:30-5 pm
Discussion with Rabbi Shifra Tobacman (online only) – 5-5:30 pm
Yizkor (at TvO and online) – 5:30-6:15 pm
Neilah/Havdalah/shofar (at TvO and online) – 6:15-7:15 pm
Saturday, September 25 – Sukkot
Service – 10-11:30 am
Norwich Jewish Center
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Neilah service followed by a break fast – 5 pm
Roitman Chabad Center at Cornell
All meals require online reservations. Visit ChabadCornell.com to RSVP.
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Afternoon service – 6:45 pm
Light candles (early) – 7 pm
Evening service – 7:15 pm
Dinner (RSVP online) – 8 pm
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanah I
Morning study – 9 am
Morning service – 10 am
Sounding of the shofar – 12 pm
Lunch (RSVP online) – 2 pm
Shofar blowing at Chabad – 4 pm
Shofar blowing at Ho Plaza – 4 pm
Shofar blowing on campus (chedule online) – 4-6:30 pm
Tashlich (leave from Chabad) – 6:30 pm
Light candles – after 8:12 pm
Evening service – 8:15 pm
Dinner (RSVP online) – 9 pm
Wednesday, September 8 – Rosh Hashanah II
Morning study – 9 am
Morning service – 10 am
Sounding of the shofar – 12 pm
Lunch (RSVP online) – 2 pm
Shofar blowing at Chabad – 4 pm
Shofar blowing at Ho Plaza – 4 pm
Shofar blowing on campus (schedule online) – 4-6:30 pm
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre – 6:50 pm
Fast starts – 6:59 pm
Evening service – 7:15 pm
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Morning service – 10 am
Yizkor – 12:30 pm
Mincha – 5:45 pm
Neilah – 6:55 pm
Fast ends followed by Maariv – 7:55 pm
Break fast, light refreshments – 8:15 pm
Monday, September 20 – erev Sukkot
Candle lighting – 6:48 pm
Evening service – 7 pm
Holiday dinner in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 8 pm
Tuesday, September 21 – Sukkot I
Morning service – 10 am
Holiday lunch in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 1:30 pm
Shake the lulav at Ho Plaza – 4-6 pm
Light candles – after 7:46 pm
Evening service – 8 pm
Holiday dinner in the sukkah at Chabad (RSVP online) – 9 pm
Wednesday, September 22 – Sukkot II
Morning service – 10 am
Holiday lunch in the sukkah at Chabad (RSVP online) – 1:30 pm
Shake the lulav at Ho Plaza – 4-6 pm
Yom tov ends and Chol Hamoed begins – 7:44 pm
Thursday-Friday, Sept. 23-24 – Chol Hamoed
Shake the lulav on Ho Plaza or on North Campus (check website for details)
Friday, September 24 – Shabbat Sukkot
Light candles – 6:41 pm
Evening service – 7 pm
Shabbat dinner in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 8 pm
Saturday, September 25 – Shabbat Sukkot
Morning service – 10 am
Shabbat lunch in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 1:30 pm
Maariv and Havdalah – 7:39 pm
Sunday-Monday, Sept. 26-27 – Chol Hamoed
Monday is the final day of Sukkot and is called Hoshana Rabba
Monday, September 27 – erev Shemini Atzeret
Light candles – 6:36 pm
Evening service – 7 pm
Hakafot (dancing) – 7:30 pm
Holiday dinner in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 8pm
Tuesday, September 28 – Shemini Atzeret, erev Simchat Torah
Morning service – 10 am
Lunch in the sukkah (RSVP online) – 1:30 pm
Light candles – after 7:34 pm
Evening service – 7:40 pm
Hakafot dancing and rejoicing – 8 pm
Holiday meal (RSVP online) – 10:30 pm
Wednesday, September 29 – Simchat Torah
Morning service – 10 am
Hakafot, dancing and concluding the Torah – 12 pm
Lunch (RSVP online) – 3 pm
Holiday ends, Maariv and Havdalah – 7:32 pm
Temple Beth El, Oneonta
At this time, the temple is planning both in-person with Covid protocols and virtual. Check the website for updates. Please bring your own tallit and yarmulke.
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Candle lighting, evening service – 7 pm
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanah I
Morning, Torah and shofar services; sermon – 9:30 am
Tashlich – 1 pm
Wednesday, September 8 – Rosh Hashanah II
Lunch and study in Wilber Park, Center Street entrance – 1 pm
Bring your own chair and lunch.
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Candle lighting, Kol Nidre – 6:50 pm
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Morning/Torah services; sermon – 9:30 am
Yizkor (Memorial service) – 12:30 pm
Martyrology – 4:30 pm
Mincha – 5:30 pm
Neilah – 6:30 pm
Shofar blast – 7:50 pm
Temple Concord
All worship services will be in person and online unless otherwise noted. Those interested are invited to eat in the sukkah during the week of Sukkot.
Saturday, August 28
Selichot program and service in person at Temple Israel – 8:30 pm
To join Temple Concord and Temple Israel online via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94799283646?pwd=WEtqUmFZSU5wTWVtbXhLOTJXdEFsQT09, meeting ID: 947 9928 3646 and passcode: Minyan18.
Monday, September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Service – 8 pm
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3k5rDqi, meeting ID: 868 5512 1868 and passcode: 999461
Tuesday, September 7 – Rosh Hashanah
Morning service – 9:30 am
Zoom: https://bit.ly/37Qontn, meeting ID: 884 4641 8991 and passcode: 125281
Youth services and programming in the mansion (in person only, registration required) – 10:30 am
Super Kiddush in the Dorothy Schagrin Garden – 12:30 pm
Tashlich at Peace Park – 1:15 pm
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre instrumental prelude – 7:30 pm
Kol Nidre service – 7:50 pm
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3xSHddN, meeting ID: 858 3601 7405 and passcode: 810661
Thursday, September 16 – Yom Kippur
Morning Services 9:30 am
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3yYjme4, meeting ID: 812 2893 4245 and passcode: 404933
Youth services and programming (in person only, registration required) – 10:30 am
Discussion “Shmita – The Sabbatical Year: Resetting Ourselves” – 1 pm
Meditative music – 3 pm
Yizkor memorial service – 4:15 pm
Healing service – 5 pm
Neilah concluding service – 6 pm
Havdalah – 6:45 pm
Congregational breakfast following Havdalah
Monday, September 20 – erev Sukkot
Sukkot Seder (in person, registration required) – 6 pm
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3mc8yFW, meeting ID: 886 4663 5762 and passcode: 930361
Tuesday, September 21 – Sukkot I
Sukkot Morning Festival service – 10:30 am
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3APtJlc, meeting ID: 874 3993 8544 and passcode: 822095
BYO lunch in the sukkah – 12 pm
Friday, September 24 – Sukkot
Sukkot Shabbat Wine and Cheese Reception in the sukkah – 6:45 pm
Sukkot Shabbat services – 7:30 pm
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3mc8yFW, meeting ID: 886 4663 5762 and passcode: 930361
Saturday, September 25 – Sukkot
Sukkot Family Shabbat service (in person only) – 10:30 am
Monday, September 27 – erev Shemini Atzeret/
Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah celebration and Yizkor service – 6:30 pm
Zoom: https://bit.ly/3snCqA2, meeting ID: 891 0864 1328 and passcode: 757824
Tuesday, September 28 – Shemini Atzeret/
Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah Festival and Yizkor service – 10:30 am
Zoom: https://bit.ly/2XuE0oh, meeting ID: 867 9721 8965 and passcode: 606848
BYO festival lunch follows
Temple Israel
All TI holiday services will be live-streamed online via Zoom, available to all.
*Attendance in the sanctuary is limited to 100 members (subject to change) due to Covid-19. All in-person participants must be fully vaccinated (or have a negative Covid test within three days before the service) and wear a mask over the nose and mouth throughout services.
Special services for children aged 7 and up, parents welcome. Limited to 20 participants and will be streamed online, as well.
Play/story room available for younger children, but they must be accompanied by a responsible parent/guardian.
Saturday August 28
TI/TC Selicot at TI – 8:30pm
Monday September 6 – erev Rosh Hashanah
Service – 7:30pm
Tuesday September 7 – Rosh Hashanah I
Preliminary/Shacharit service – 8:45-9:45am
Break – 9:45-10 am
Torah service/shofar/sermon – 10-11:45 am
Families with children services – 10:30-11:45am
Break – 11:45 am-12pm
Musaf service – 12-1:15 pm
Break
Tashlich (behind Newman House) – 4:15 pm
Mincha – 5-5:30 pm
Wednesday, September 8 – Rosh Hashanah II
Preliminary/Shacharit – 8:45-9:45 am
Break – 9:45-10 am
Torah service/ shofar/sermon – 10-11:45 am
Junior Congregation (online only) – 10:30-11:30 am
Break – 11:45 am-12 pm
Musaf service – 12-1:15 pm
Sunday, September 12
Holocaust Memorial at TI Cemetery – 10:30 am
Visiting TI Cemetery – 11:30 am-12:15 am
Wednesday, September 15 – erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre – 6:30 pm
Thursday September 16 – Yom Kippur
Preliminary/Shacharit services – 8:45-9:45 am
Break – 9:45-10 am
Torah service/ shofar/sermon – 10-11:45 am
Junior Congregation – 10:30-11:30 am
Break – 11:45 am-12 pm
Musaf service – 12-1:15 pm
Martyrology/Yizkor (sanctuary/online) – 12:30-1:15 pm
Break – 1:15-5 pm
Study session (sanctuary only) – 5-5:45 pm
Break – 5:45-6 pm
Mincha – 6-7 pm
Neilah (ark open) – 7-7:53 pm
Ma’ariv, Havdalah, Break the fast – 7:53-8:01 pm
Sunday, September 19
Building the Temple Israel sukkah – 10 am
Tuesday, September 21 – Sukkot I
Services – 9:30 am-12 pm
Wednesday, September 22 – Sukkot II
Study session(details TBA) – 10:30-11:30 am
Monday, September 27 – Hoshana Rabbah
Study (details TBA) – 10:30-11:30 am
Tuesday, September 28 – Shemini Atzeret
Services – 9:30 am-12 pm
Yizkor – approx. 11 am
Wednesday, September 29 – Simchat Torah
Study (details TBA) – 10:30-11:30 am