Kesher High Holiday Portal 2022 / 5783
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SELICHOT Saturday night, Sep. 17 ROSH HASHANAH Monday, Sep. 26 & Tuesday, Sep. 27 KOL NIDRE Tuesday night, Oct. 4 YOM KIPPUR Wednesday, Oct. 5 SUKKOT Monday, Oct. 10 & Tuesday, Oct. 11 SHMINI ATZERET Monday, Oct. 17 SIMCHAT TORAH Tuesday, Oct. 18 |
Here is all the information you'll need to get ready
for the High Holidays at Kesher this year. We hope you'll join us!
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High Holiday Seat Information
Kesher Israel is pleased to offer seats for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur together or for each individual holiday.
For the 2022/5783 Holidays, in addition to our Sanctuary services, we will be offering a mask-required service in the Kesher Social Hall for both mornings of Rosh Hashanah as well as all of Yom Kippur.
Seats for all services and locations must be purchased in advance and will be assigned. Charts of seat locations will be posted in the shul upon arrival.
For more information about our prices, and to purchase a seat,
please visit our High Holiday Seats page.
Virtual Yom Kippur Appeal
Please consider donating to our 2022 Yom Kippur Appeal to support both critical community infrastructure (Eruv, cemetaries, Welfare Fund) as well as diverse programming year-round at Kesher!.
To watch Judah Rose's appeal and donate, please click here.
High Holiday Calendar (Services & Programs)
Please click here to see our programming schedule from Selichot to Simchat Torah.
To access the shul's regular year-round calendar, click here.
Education and Shiurim
The Musar Masters on Teshuva (Repentance). Wednesdays, September 7, 14, and 21 at 8:00pm. Join us for this three-week series taught by Rabbi Shafner as we explore and discuss the writings of Mussar on Teshuva in preparation for the High Holidays. See here for full details.
Shabbat Shuvah Drasha. Saturday, October 1, 5:00pm - 6:10pm. See here for full details.
Community Events
High Holiday Food Drive. Kesher is partnering wih Yad Yehuda of Greater Washington and the Capital Kosher Pantry to help stock their shelves before the chaggim. From Sunday, September 11th through Sunday, September 18th, a box will be available in the shul lobby to drop off donations. Please email chesed@kesher.org with any questions.
Pre-Selichot Kumzitz. Join the Kesher community on Saturday night, September 17, at midnight in the social hall, as we get ready for Selichot and the Yamim Noraim with singing, divrei Torah, and snacks. Selichot will follow at 1:00am.
Kesher Kids and Families Sukkah Hop. Shabbat Chol Hamoed, October 15, starting at 4:00pm at the Rose-Schreier sukkah, continuing at 4:45pm at the Shafner-Winkelman sukkah.
Kesher Mixed Drinks Sukkah Hop. Shabbat Chol Hamoed, October 15. Join the Kesher community for a 21+ sukkah hop to mix, meet people, and enjoy some drinks in a fun and casual setting. Register here.
Simchat Torah Community Lunch. Tuesday, October 18. Come join for a free lunch with the Kesher community following Hakafot and Simchat Torah davening! Please sign up by October 6 so we have an accurate headcount to order food. Lunch will be served following ~2:30pm, but final timing depends on the end of davening.
Stay tuned for information about additional events and programming
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