High Holy Days 5785

The Days of Awe summon and awaken us. This season offers us time to be present, reflect, and refocus on the gift of being together in Jewish community. In 5785, let us continue to create our Jewish home together.

5785 High Holy Day Offerings 

Members (and/or to purchase tickets for your guests) RSVP here.

If you are not a member or a guest of a member and would like to come to our services, please email temple@templebetham.org. 

Information about services, the High Holy Day food drive, and frequently asked questions can be found below.  

We will begin this year’s transition from 5784 to 5785 with an artistic, meditative song circle with Rabbi Laura and Chava Mirel at 7pm followed by a special musical Leil Selichot services with Havdalah at 8pm Saturday, September 28. 

 

Rosh Hashanah 

Wednesday, October 2 at 7:30 PM
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
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Thursday, October 3
9:00 AM
Rosh Hashanah Morning Traditional Service
(childcare provided for members children with sign-up 12months- 6yrs old)
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
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11:30 AM
Rosh Hashanah Morning Multi-Generational Service
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
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3:30 PM
Rosh Hashanah Families with Young Children Service
at Magnuson Park Swimming Beach

4:30 PM
Community Tashlich Program with music & snacks
at Magnuson Park Swimming Beach

Yom Kippur

Friday, October 11
6:00 PM
Kol Nidre First Service
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
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8:00 PM
Kol Nidre Second Service
at Temple Beth Am 
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Saturday, October 12
9:00 AM
Yom Kippur Morning Traditional Service
(childcare provided for members children with sign-up 12months- 6yrs old)
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
RSVP TODAY

 11:30 AM
Yom Kippur Morning Multi-Generational Service
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed
RSVP TODAY

2:00 PM
Yom Kippur Discussion Program
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

3:00 PM (note earlier time)
Yom Kippur Families with Young Children Services
at Dahl Field or UPrep in inclement weather

3:30 PM
Yom Kippur Afternoon Services (Healing, Yizkor, Neilah)
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

6:15 PM
Havdalah & Potluck Break the Fast
at Temple Beth Am

Once again, this year in addition to food provided by Temple Beth Am we are inviting attendees to bring a dish to share! Bring a family favorite or try one of these recipes from across the Jewish diaspora. All of these recipes can be served cold and dropped off at temple in advance. RSVP TODAY

Sukkot & Simchat Torah

Wednesday, October 16 at 6:15 PM
Erev Sukkot Services
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

Thursday, October 17 at 10:30 AM
Sukkot Morning Service
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

Sunday, October 20 from 11 AM- 2PM
Sukkot Fall Festival
at Temple Beth Am
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Thursday, October 24 at 10:30 AM
Sh’mini Atzeret and Sukkot service with Yizkor
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

Friday, October 25 at 6:15 PM
Shabbat Services & Simchat Torah Celebration
at Temple Beth Am & Livestreamed

Annual High Holy Day Food Drive with JFS

Food Drive bags will be available for pick-up at our Rosh Hashanah Services.

What to donate:

Canned goods (low sodium), grains and pasta, proteins (tuna and peanut butter), and toiletries. Please no glass containers, opened packages, or expired food.

Filled bags can be dropped off at temple starting Tuesday, October 8th, or during Yom Kippur Services.

Questions? Email us at temple@templebetham.org.