
High Holidays 5786
Before the Holidays
A Special Start to the Season: A High Holidays Mikvah Event with Temple Beth El, Augusta,
Sunday, September 14, 1-3pm.
Cooking for Rosh Hashana: Week of September 15 at Beth Israel (find times on the Beth Israel calendar; more times will be added!)
Rosh Hashana
Erev Rosh Hashana Services and Community Dinner: Monday, September 22, 6pm. Please RSVP to Mel Weiss at melanieaweiss@gmail.com with the number in your party and any dietary restrictions. Meals cost $25. Cost should not be a barrier.
Rosh Hashana Services, First Day: Tuesday, September 23, 9am at Beth Israel.
Or join us by Zoom using meeting ID: 92983706550 and passcode: 851399
Potluck Dairy Lunch at Beth Israel: Tuesday, September 23, 12pm, downstairs at Beth Israel.
Bring a dairy dish to share and enjoy lunch with the community in between services and tashlich.
Tashlich: Tuesday, September 23, 1:30pm at the boat launch opposite Thayer Hospital.
Bring your own bread to throw.
Rosh Hashana Services, Second Day: Wednesday, September 24, 9am at Beth Israel.
Or join us by using meeting ID: 95132973210 and passcode: 012030
Shabbat Shuva Services: Friday, September 26, 6pm at Beth Israel
Or join us by Zoom using meeting ID: 93313133465 and passcode: 491580
Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre (Erev Yom Kippur) Services: Wednesday, October 1, 5:45pm at Beth Israel
Or join us by Zoom using meeting ID: 95459418122 and passcode: 401003
Yom Kippur Services: Thursday, October 2, 9am at Beth Israel
Or join us by Zoom using meeting ID: 95622750712 and passcode: 741128
Yom Kippur Mincha, Maariv, and Ne'ila, followed by a potluck dairy break-the-fast: Thursday, October 2, 5pm at Beth Israel
Sukkot and Simchat Torah
Erev Sukkot Potluck Dinner with Colby Hillel and Community Sukkah Art Project: Monday, October 6, 5:30pm at the Waterville Sukkah, Castanguay Sq, Main Street.
Please bring a vegetarian dish to share for this amazing downtown event!
Sukkot Services: Tuesday, October 7, 9am at Beth Israel.
Bring your own picnic items if you would like to go downtown to eat in the sukkah afterwards.
Shabbat in the Sukkah: Friday, October 10, 6-7:30pm at the Waterville Sukkah, Castanguay Sq, Main Street. Join the Beth Israel community for food and some praying together in the sukkah.
Simchat Torah Celebration: Tuesday, October 14, 5:30pm at Beth Israel.
This event is fun for the whole family -- children are welcome!
Looking for Zoom links? See information included here, AND you can always find Zoom information in our synagogue calendar (just click on an individual service; if Zoom is offered then, a link will be available).
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