High Holidays 5786 – 2025

Schedule

Kever Avot
Rabbi Howard Wolk will be doing a community Kever Avot service on Sunday, September 21 at the following locations and times:

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Restland Cemetery at 9:15 AM
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Sparkman-Hillcrest at 10:30 AM
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Rabbi Sydni Rubinstein will be doing a Kever Avot service on Sunday, September 21 at the following location and times:

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Restland Cemetery at 10:15 AM
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Sparkman-Hillcrest at 11:30 AM
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Erev Rosh Hashanah – Monday, September 22
6:00 PM Young Adults Erev Rosh HaShanah Service
7:00 PM Erev Rosh HaShanah Services

Rosh Hashanah Day 1 - Tuesday, September 23

8:30 AM Rosh HaShanah I Morning Service

8:30 AM Childcare opens
Childcare is provided for children ages six months through 5 years (does not include kindergarten). Beth Torah is pleased to offer child care during High Holiday services. Our sitters are bonded professionals. Reservations are required. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.

9:30 AM High Holiday Camp (K-6th) Begins - Multipurpose Room

Join us this year for a hands-on high holiday program for our school-aged students. From Kindergarten through 7th grade, students will learn about holidays, build community, and participate in services. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.

10:00 AM High Holiday Teen Discussion (7th - 12th) - 2nd Floor Ed Wing

~ 1:30 PM Tashlich – Prairie Creek Park

We encourage all participants to bring lettuce or spinach instead of bread, as bread may be harmful to the local wildlife. We look forward to seeing you there! Questions can be directed to us at ritual@congregationbethtorah.org.

Rosh Hashanah Day 2 – Wednesday, September 24
8:30 AM Rosh HaShanah II Morning Service
8:30 AM Childcare opens

Childcare is provided for children ages six months through 5 years (does not include kindergarten). Beth Torah is pleased to offer child care during High Holiday services. Our sitters are bonded professionals. Reservations are required. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.

9:30 AM High Holiday Camp (K-6th) Begins - Multipurpose Room

Join us this year for a hands-on high holiday program for our school-aged students. From Kindergarten through 7th grade, students will learn about holidays, build community, and participate in services. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation

10:00 AM Rosh HaShanah Tot Programming – Learning Center Library.

Join Congregation Beth Torah's Young Families community as we celebrate Rosh Hashanah together! We will sing, dance, read books, and of course, eat snacks together. This program is great for youth 5 years old and under. No tickets necessary, but PLEASE RSVP: CLICK HERE.

Erev Yom Kippur – Wednesday, October 1

Social Action Food Drive Collection - Elevator Lobby Area

6:15 PM Childcare opens (Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.)
6:45 PM Kol Nidre

Yom Kippur – Thursday, October 2

8:30 AM Yom Kippur Morning Service (Yizkor after Torah Service)

8:30 AM Childcare opens

Child care is provided for children ages six months through 5 years (does not include kindergarten). Beth Torah is pleased to offer child care during High Holiday services. Our sitters are bonded professionals. Reservations are required. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.

9:30 AM High Holiday Camp (K-6th) Begins - Multipurpose Room

Join us this year for a hands-on high holiday program for our school-aged students. From Kindergarten through 7th grade, students will learn about holidays, build community, and participate in services. Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.

10:00 AM Yom Kippur Tot Programming - Learning Center Library

Join Congregation Beth Torah's Young Families community as we celebrate Yom Kippur together! We will sing, dance, and read books together. This program is great for youth 6 years old and under. Questions? Please contact us at youngfamilies@congregationbethtorah.org. You must have a ticket to Yom Kippur services. Members receive them as part of their membership contribution. To purchase an additional ticket, please CLICK HERE.

10:00 AM High Holiday Teen Discussion (7th - 12th) - 2nd Floor Ed Wing

3:30 PM Study session with Seth Miller (Sanctuary) - Hanoten Teshuah - a Prayer for the Country. We will look at the origin of the prayer and its evolution over time today, and of course, they’re not always what they seem to be.
4:30 PM Mincha and Neilah
4:30 PM Childcare Opens (Please CLICK HERE to make a childcare reservation.)
7:34 PM Havdallah and Maariv
7:50 PM Break the Fast

SUKKOT - Monday October 6 - Wednesday, October 15

Our Sukkah is open to our CBT Community and we encourage you to find some time to reserve it! Whether it’s to eat lunch, teach a class, or gather with friends, we hope you will take the time to dwell in it!

To schedule a time in our congregational Sukkah, please CLICK HERE.

Sukkah Build, Sunday, October 5
9:30 AM
Put your s’chach cutting and throwing to the test! We need your help building our beautiful BRAND NEW Sukkah! Join us in the playground space bright and early for a great time!

Sukkot Day I, Tuesday, October 7
Administrative Offices are closed
9:00 AM Sukkot I Morning Service

Sukkot Day II, Wednesday, October 8
Administrative Offices are closed
9:00 AM Sukkot II Morning Service

Sukkot Day III, Thursday, October 9
6:30 PM Young Adults Potluck in the Sukkah

Sukkot Day IV, Friday, October 10
6:00 PM Young Family Sukkot Potluck. RSVP coming soon!

Sukkot Day V, Saturday, October 11

9:30 AM Shabbat Sukkot Shaharit

9:30 AM Shabbat Babysitting

7:00 PM YOUTH Sleepover in the SukkahAll CBT youth are invited to a sleepover in the Sukkah with us on Saturday, October 20th. Drop-off begins at 7 p.m. Following Havdalah we will have dinner in the Sukkah, games, and fun. Children in grades K-2 (or other children who do not want to spend the night) can be picked up at 9:30 p.m. Dinner, breakfast, and snacks are all provided. Please pack PJs, blankets/pillow, toothbrush, and hairbrush as needed.
Registration Required! Email lcoffice@congregationbethtorah.org for more information.
Sukkot Day IV, Sunday, October 12
No Learning Center Classes

9:00 AM Sunday Morning Minyan

6:00 PM Sisterhood/Men’s Club Wine Tasting & Sushi in the Sukkah

Sukkot Day VII, Monday, October 13
7:00 AM Monday Morning Minyan

8:00 AM Monday Morning Learning

10:00 AM Nosh & Knowledge
Shemini Atzeret, Tuesday, October 14
Administrative Office is Closed

9:30 AM Shemini Atzeret Morning Service & Yizkor

5:30 PM Youth and Young Families Dinner. RSVP coming soon!

6:00 PM Simhat Torah Dancing and Celebration (for everyone)

7:00 PM Torah Reading and Maariv (for everyone)
Simchat Torah, Wednesday, October 15
Administrative Office is Closed

9:00 AM Simchat Torah Morning Service

Holiday Schedule 5786

High Holidays 5786 – 2025

Schedule