Join us for the High Holidays!
All services are free and open to the public.
Childcare will be available.


Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) celebrates creation and G-d’s awesome holiness. It begins the 10 “Days of Awe”—days of prayer and introspection.

Erev Rosh Hashanah Service
7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29
A kiddish (refreshments) of apples and honey will follow

Morning Service
10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30
Lunch will follow.

Tashlikh Service
2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30 
Corbett’s Glen Park in Brighton 

 

Yom Kippur
The “Days of Awe” conclude with a day of fasting and prayer.
Yom Kippur celebrates G-d’s balance of judgment and mercy.

Kol Nidre Service
7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8

Yom Kippur Morning Service
10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9

Afternoon Prayer Assembly
4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9

Break-the-Fast
6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9


Congregation Shema Yisrael
1326 N. Winton Rd.
Rochester, NY 14609
585-299-0670
shemayisrael@frontiernet.net