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Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills

South Shore Jewish Congregation

High Holiday and Fall Festival Service Schedule 2020 / 5781

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Sept 12, Saturday Night

7:45PM           Havdalah

8:00PM           Selichot Service led by Cantor Solomon

9:00PM           Speaker – Dr. Jonathan Kaufman: “Blacks and Jews: Can the Alliance be Rebuilt.”

Rosh HaShanah

Sept 18, Friday – Erev Rosh HaShanah

6:29PM           Candle Lighting

7:45PM           Ma’ariv / Evening Service & Sermon

Sept 19, Saturday/Shabbat – Rosh HaShanah Day 1

9:15AM         Preliminary Service / Pesukei D’Zimra

10:00AM         Congregational Morning Service until noon
  Including Dramatic Reading of Torah Portion

10:30AM         Children Puppet Show Service for 3rd grade and under

10:30AM         Youth Service for children 4th – 7th grade led by David Wesson

Sept 20, Sunday – Rosh HaShanah Day 2

9:15AM         Preliminary Service / Pesukei D’Zimra

10:00AM         Congregational Morning Service until noon

2:30PM          Shofar Service at Town Gazebo / if rainy at Pierce Middle School

3:30PM          Tashlich at Turner’s Pond

Tashlich Service and additional information

Sept 26, Saturday – Shabbat Shuvah / The Shabbat of Return

9:30AM          Service outdoors / indoors if rainy

Yom Kippur

Sept 27, Sunday – Erev Yom Kippur

9:00AM         Morning Minyan – Outside – Weather permitting

10:00AM         Put up Shul Sukkah – Weather permitting

6:13PM           Candle Lighting

5:30PM           Mincha / Afternoon Service

6:00PM           Kol Nidre followed by Sermon and Torah Study w/ Rabbi Benjamin

Sept 28, Monday – Yom Kippur Day

9:15AM         Preliminary Service / Pesukei D’Zimra

10:00AM         Congregational Morning Service until 12:30

10:30AM         Children Puppet Show Service for 3rd grade and under

10:30AM         Youth Service for children 4th – 7th grade led by David Wesson

1:00PM           Yizkor

All Day           Virtual Learning and Meditation Link Options accessible at any time

5:30PM           Mincha / Afternoon Service

6:15PM           Neilah – “The Doors are Closing” Concluding Service

7:12PM           Final Shofar Blast / Fast Ends

7:15PM           Ma’ariv / Evening Service and Havdalah

Sukkot – Simchat Torah

Oct 2 – 9: Make your reservations to eat lunch or dinner in the shul sukkah

Oct 2, Friday – Erev Shabbat and Sukkot

6:05PM           Candle Lighting

7:45PM           Ma’ariv / Evening Service

Oct 3, Saturday – Shabbat and Sukkot Day 1

9:30AM           Morning Services

7:03PM           Candle Lighting

Oct 4, Sunday – Sukkot Day 2

9:30AM           Morning Services

Oct 9, Friday – Hoshanah Raba

9:30AM           Morning Services

5:53PM           Candle Lighting

7:45PM           Ma’ariv / Shabbat and Shemini Atzeret Evening Service

Oct 10, Saturday – Shabbat and Shemini Atzeret

9:30AM           Morning Services

6:52PM           Candle Lighting

7:00PM           Simchat Torah Musical Celebration and Service with David Wesson

Oct 11, Sunday – Simchat Torah

9:30AM           Morning Service