Rosh Hashanah Schedule

We've created a guide for each holiday to help you pick the services, community gatherings, and learning opportunities that are right for you and your family. 

Services are in blue. These include prayers, songs, and readings from the Clergy.

Community Gatherings are in orange. These are opportunities to gather, visit, and engage with friends.

Learning opportunities are in green. These are times to focus on the lessons of the High Holidays.

9:00 am - 9:30 am
Families with Young Children Service (View Zoom details)
Rosh Hashanah Meet & Greet immediately following the service

Designed for children 6 and under and their families, this lively and fun service highlights the themes and rituals of the holiday. 

10:15 am - 11:00 am
Youth Rosh Hashanah Activities (K-5 Grade)

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Rosh Hashanah Morning Service (View Zoom details)
Rosh Hashanah Meet & Greet immediately following the service (View Zoom details)

11:45 am - 12:30 pm
Youth Rosh Hashanah Activities (K-7 Grade)

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Torah Reading & Sermon (View Zoom details)

12:45 pm (approx.)
Shofar Service (View Zoom details)
Rosh Hashanah Meet & Greet immediately following the service (View Zoom details)

2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Families with School Age Children Service (View Zoom details)
Rosh Hashanah Meet & Greet immediately following the service

Designed for families with school age children, this participatory and engaging service delves more deeply into the themes, prayers and rituals of the holidays and encourages students and families to practice Hebrew prayers and contemporary and age-appropriate English readings.

4:00 pm
Tashlich via Zoom (View Zoom details)
Rosh Hashanah Meet & Greet immediately following the service

Set an intention for the New Year with a hands-on tashlich ritual, to be done together on Zoom from your own home.  Please bring a bowl of water, slips of paper, and felt-tip pens or markers (or a crust of bread, if you prefer not to write).

7:00 pm
LEFTY Havdalah with SMALLY

Conclude your Rosh Hashanah celebration and begin 5781 with a LEFTY Havdallah, open to LEFTY and SMALLY participants (grades 6 - 12).  We will have time to reflect on the past year in separate LEFTY and SMALLY spaces, and then come together to begin the new year as a community.

If you would like to join Temple Emunah for their service on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, please complete this form.