Click here to see the 5783 High Holiday Schedule
Programs for Little Ones
- Families with children 12 months (and walking) -Pre-K may drop off their children for childcare in the Sharon and Jimmy Schwarz Welcome Center throughout all services. We are grateful that teachers from our Thelma K. Reisman Preschool will run childcare. Please click here for more details and to register.
- Mini Minyan for ages 0-4 and their caregivers will meet in the Patio Tent. This musical service will feature storytelling and engagement for little ones. Click here to watch a special video message from Jill Kimelman who will lead Mini Minyan. Please click here for more details and to register for Mini Minyan.
Click here to see an overview of programming by age group
Program for Elementary Ages (K-4)
- This year we are introducing an exciting new Family Service called Beiteinu (Our Home), especially for families with children in K-4th grade, that will meet in the Social Hall. We are excited that Hannah Reikes, an engaging and enthusiastic educator, will be leading Beiteinu. Watch this video to hear more from Hannah! Please click here for more details and to register for Beiteinu.
- For children in K-4th grade, Director of Education Nomi Kornfeld will run t’fillah, crafts, and activities in upstairs classrooms. Check-in by the stairwell in the Sharon and Jimmy Schwarz Welcome Center. Nomi will also lead programming during Kol Nidre (a pajama party!) and a Neilah program for K-4. Please click here for more details and to register.
Teen Programming
Middle School and Teen Program: Services and social action projects for 5th-12th graders during all services. Participants will join in the social action projects listed below. Please click here to register for middle school and teen programs.
Social Action
Click here to see the schedule of social action projects over the High Holidays. Save the date for a “Reverse Taschlich” on Sunday, October 2 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. We hope you will join to clean up the Rahway River in South Orange! Click here to register and for more details.
Click here for more information on social action opportunities during the High Holidays
Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Sukkot begins Sunday evening, October 9 and ends on Sunday, October 16. Click here to order your lulav and etrog by October 3. Sukkot services will be held on the first two days of Sukkot, Oct. 9 and 10 at 9:30 am. Shemini Atzeret is on Monday, October 17 and services will begin at 9:30 am with Yizkor services at approximately 11 am. Our Simchat Torah celebration will be held at Beth El Monday evening, October 17 and Tuesday, October 18 at 9:30 am.
