This is the day when we think about the things we did during the last year and ways we can be more kind, thoughtful and helpful in the coming year.
Many people attend services at the temple.
The Kol Nidre service, which is held when the holiday begins, is one of the most beautiful services of the year. Services are concluded at the end of the holiday with the blowing of the shofar. Worship The specific rabbi listed below is the one giving a sermon or telling a story, and the specific cantor or soloist listed below is the primary cantorial voice for that service. Our clergy team will join in leading these services as well, including Rabbis Howard Ruben, Lisa Eiduson, and Melinda Mersack, and Cantor Sarah Sager joined by special guests Rabbi Uri Regev, Cantorial Soloist Cheryl Bensman-Rowe, Cantorial Soloist Allison Howdieshell, and Songleader Celia Hollander Lewis. We encourage families with children of all ages to join us for Neilah in the Mandel Sanctuary.