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. Those interested in attending services are asked to contact synagogues for their most up-to-date service schedule. See the Congregational Notes on page 18 for contact information for all of the area synagogues.
New Addition: Temple Brith Sholom
Rabbi Tziona Szjaman and Rabbi Suzanne Brody will lead services, with the participation of congregants. In addition, Ora Jezer will lead Torah services. There is no fee to attend.
Friday, September 11, erev Rosh Hashanah
Services – 6:30 pm
Saturday, September 12, Rosh Hashanah Day I
Services – 10 am
Sunday, September 13, Rosh Hashanah Day II
Services – 10 am
Tashlich – 12:15 pm, immediately following services
Sunday, September 20, erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre – 6:30 pm
Monday, September 21, Yom Kippur
Services – 10 am
Yizkor – 11:45 am
Neilah – 6:30 pm
Break the fast – 7:45 pm
Congregation Tikkun v’Or
Congregation Tikkun v’Or (Ithaca Reform Temple) welcomes all for the High Holidays. Registration is required for all services; e-mail highholidays@tikkunvor.org at least 24 hours prior to the services. Leaders and locations vary; the full information is available upon registration and at www.tikkunvor.org.
Friday September 11, erev Rosh Hashanah
Evening service at Tikkun v’Or, 2550 North Triphammer Rd., Ithaca – 6:30 pm
Saturday September 12, Rosh Hashanah I
Morning service at Tikkun v’Or – 9 am-noon
Community picnic – 12:30 pm
Tashlich – 1:30 pm
Sunday September 13, Rosh Hashanah II
Youth service at Tikkun v’Or – 9:30-11:45 am
Sunday September 20, erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre at Foundation of Light, 391 Turkey Hill Rd., Ithaca – 6:30 pm
Monday September 21, Yom Kippur
Morning service at Foundation of Light – 9 am-noon
Family service for kids age 6 and under and caregivers – 10:30 am
Youth service for school-aged children – 10:30 am
Break – noon
Meditation – 1:15 pm
Isaiah Challenge – 2:15 pm
Avodah service – 3:45 pm
Yizkor – 5:30 pm
Closing service (Neilah) and Havdalah – 6:15 pm
Break the fast – 7:30 pm
Temple Concord
Due to security concerns, Temple Concord requires that any non-members who plan to attend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services register in advance via its website, www.templeconcord.com.
Saturday, September 5
“Star Trek” episode with High Holiday-related discussion – 7:30 pm
Selichot at Temple Concord – 9 pm
Temple Concord will show an episode of “Star Trek, and Rabbi Leiah Moser will discuss its significance to the themes of the High Holidays. The discussion will be followed by a Selichot service marking the start of the High Holiday season that will feature singing, prayers of connection and self-reflection, and dressing the Torah in white.
Friday, September 11, erev Rosh Hashanah
Service – 7:30 pm
Saturday, September 12, Rosh Hashanah
Morning service, Super Kiddush, Tashlich – 9:30 am
Sunday, September 20, erev Yom Kippur
Holocaust Memorial event at Temple Israel Cemetery (in person) – 10 am
Kol Nidre – 7:30 pm
Monday, September 21, Yom Kippur
Morning service – 9:30 am
Discussion with Rabbi Leiah Moser – 1:15 pm
Meditative Music at the Kilmer Mansion – 3 pm
Yizkor memorial service – 4:30 pm
Healing service – 5:15 pm
Neilah – 6 pm
Havdalah – 6:45 pm
Break fast to follow in the Kilmer Mansion (in person)
Friday, September 25, erev Sukkot
Outdoor potluck dinner, weather permitting (in person) – 6 pm
Friday, October 2
Simchat Torah service with Yizkor – 6 pm
Saturday, October 3
Simchat Torah service with Yizkor – 10 am
Temple Israel
Saturday, September 5
TI/TC Selichot at Temple Concord – 9 pm
Friday, September 11, erev Rosh Hashanah
Service – 7:30 pm
Saturday, September 12, Rosh Hashanah I
Shacharit/morning services – 8:45 am
Torah and shofar service – 10 am
Children’s tefillah/prayer service – 10:15 am
Sermon – 10:45 am
Musaf service – 11 am
Tashlich (behind Newman House) – 4:15 pm
Mincha – 5 pm
Sunday, September 13, Rosh Hashanah II
Shacharit/Morning services – 8:45 am
Torah and shofar service – 10 am
Children’s tefillah/prayer service – 10 am
Sermon – 11 am
Musaf service – 11:15 am
Friday, September 18
Erev Shabbat Shuvah services – 5:30 pm
Saturday, September 19
Shabbat Shuvah services – 9:30 am
Sunday September 20
Communitywide Holocaust Memorial, Ceremony at TI Cemetery – 10:30 am
Visit TI Cemetery with rabbi support – 11 am
Sunday, September 20, erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre services – 6:45 pm
Monday, September 21, Yom Kippur
Shacharit/ morning services – 8:45 am
Torah service – 10 am
Children’s tefillah/prayer service – 11 am
Yizkor – 11 am
Sermon – 11:15 am
Musaf service – 11:30 am
Break
Study session (sanctuary only) – 4:30 pm
Mincha – 5:30 pm
Neilah (ark open) – 6:45 pm
Ma’ariv – 7:30 pm
Havdalah, break the fast – 7:44 pm
Saturday, September 26, Sukkot I
Full services – 9:30 am
Sunday, September 27, Sukkot II
Services – 9:30 am
Tuesday, September 29
Weekly minyan and community dinner in the sukkah – 5:30 pm
Thursday, October 1
Lunch and Learn in the sukkah – noon
Saturday, October 3, Shemini Atzeret
Shabbat and Shemini Atzeret service with Yizkor – 9:30 am
Sunday, October 4, Simchat Torah
Services with song and dance – 9:30 am