We invite you to join Rabbi Benjamin Chaidell and the entire TBI community. We are pleased also to welcome back Cantor Ellen Band to our High Holy Day services. Please see below for the 5786 High Holy Days in detail and other holidays at a glance.
All High Holy Day Services will be multi-access–in person at Temple Beth Israel and online–unless otherwise noted. For security purposes, if you wish to attend in person, you must have a pass for entry.
Please sign up here to receive your pass or call the office. Deadlines:
- Register by September 12th to ensure you receive your passes
- Registrations between September 15th and September 19th may result in the passes arriving late
- For registrations after September 19th, your names will be on our master list but no passes will be provided. You will receive a pass at the door.
- No Registrations will be accepted after September 30th.
For our current community health protocols for in-person attendance, please check here.
5786 holidays at a glance
To Join via Zoom:
All online services for the High Holy Days use this link, unless otherwise noted.
Meeting ID: 858 6689 6770
Password: TBIservice
| Selichot | Saturday, Sept. 13 | – 7:00 pm Song Circle – 8:00 pm Selichot Learning with Rabbi Ben Chaidell – 9:00 pm Refreshments – 9:30 pm Service Led by Rabbi Ben and Cantor Ellen Band | Use link above |
| Erev Rosh Hashanah | Monday, Sept. 22 | – 6:45 pm Dessert Reception – 7:30 pm Evening Service | Use link above |
| Rosh Hashanah Day 1 | Tuesday, Sept. 23 | – 9:00 am morning service – 2:15 pm Lunch at TBI (prepaid and reservations required) – 3:30pm Tashlich & Family Service at Watch Factory South Dock, Crescent St. across from Robbins Street | Use link above for morning regular service Tashlich is in person only |
| Rosh Hashanah Day 2 | Wednesday, Sept. 24 | – 9:00 am morning service – 5:00 pm Tashlich at Watch Factory (Rain Date) | Use link above |
| Shabbat Shuva | Saturday, Sept. 27 | – 9:30 am Shabbat Morning Service | Use link above |
| Sunday Minyan followed by Cemetery Memorial Service | Sunday, Sept. 28 | – 9:00 am Services (at TBI) – 10:00 am Service at Beth Israel Memorial Park, 190 South Street | Use link above for morning service Cemetery Service is in person only |
| Erev Yom Kippur | Wednesday, Oct. 1 | – 5:15 pm Doors Open – 5:40 pm Kol Nidre | Use link above |
| Yom Kippur | Thursday, Oct. 2 | – 9:00 am morning service – 11:30 am (approx) Yizkor – 2:45-3:30 pm discussion – 3:45 pm Mincha, Neila, Ma’ariv, Havdalah – 7:06 pm Shofar and Break the Fast | Use link above for regular services |
| Build the Sukkah | Sunday, Oct. 5 | 11:00 am – We could use your help! | Live only |
| Erev Sukkot | Monday, Oct. 6 | – 6:30 pm Kabbalat Chag (Use Link Above) – 7:00 pm Dairy Dinner in Sukkah POTLUCK | Live only |
| Sukkot Yom Tov Day 1 | Tuesday, Oct. 7 | – 9:30 am morning service; kiddush in the sukkah | Use link above |
| Sukkot Yom Tov Day 2 | Wednesday, Oct. 8 | – 9:30 am morning service; kiddush in the sukkah | Use link above |
| Thursday Morning Sukkot Minyan | Thursday, Oct. 9 | 8:00 am Minyan, Breakfast | Use link above |
| Sukkot Shabbat Evening Service | Friday, Oct. 10 | – 6:30pm Service – 7:30pm Dinner in the Sukkah (payment required) | Use link above |
| Sukkah Hop | Saturday, Oct 11 | 2:00-6:00pm Visit the Sukkah’s of TBI members after Shabbat Services and Kiddush Lunch | |
| Hoshanah Rabbah | Monday, Oct. 13 | 7:00 am Field Trip – Join Rabbi Ben at a nearby minyan | N/A |
| Shemini Atzeret Simchat Torah Evening | Tuesday, Oct 14 Tuesday, Oct 14 | 9:30 am Morning Service with Yizkor approx. 11am – 6:30pm Snacks – 7:00 pm Maariv / Simchat Torah Celebration | Use link above for service |
| Simchat Torah Morning | Wednesday, Oct. 15 | – 9:30 am morning service: complete the Torah cycle and begin Bereishit/Genesis | Use link above |
| Shabbat Bereishit | Saturday, October 18 | – 9:30 am Shabbat morning service | Use link above |
| Hanukkah | December 14 – 22, 2025 | Sunday (sunset) – Monday (nightfall) 8 days | |
| Tu BiShvat | February 2 | Monday | |
| Purim | March 2-3 | Monday (sunset) – Tuesday (nightfall) | |
| Passover | Wednesday April 1 – Thursday April 9 | First seder – Wed. evening (1st) Second seder – Thurs. evening (2nd) | |
| Shavuot | Friday, May 22 – Saturday, May 23 | ||
| Tisha B’av | Thursday, July 23 |