High Holidays Services

High Holiday Service Schedule for 5787/2026 – Rabbi Stephanie Breitsman and Cantor Gail Foorman

CELEBRATE THE HIGH HOLY DAYS WITH US

The High Holy Days at Temple Beth Shalom In-Person and via Zoom:

Our High Holiday Service Schedule for this year will be:

  • Erev Rosh Hashanah – Friday, September 11, 2026 Ma’ariv Services, combined Shabbat and Rosh Hashanah: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Rosh Hashanah Day 1 – Saturday, September 12, 2026 Combined Shabbat and Rosh Hashanah service, Shacharit, Torah, and Musaf, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 
  • Tashlich: 4:30 at the Brigantine Yacht Club
  • Rosh Hashanah Dinner 5:00 at the Brigantine Yacht Club – You MUST have a reservation. Call the Temple office for additional information
  • Rosh Hashanah Day 2 – September 13, 2026 Shortened Shacharit Service 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Torah service and the Musaf Amidah with Shofar service
  • Oneg luncheon: 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
  • Torah Study (led by Rabbi Steph): 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Shabbat Shuva – Friday, September 18, 2026 Kabbalat Shabbat services: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. We will be using our new prayerbooks for the first time – Lev Shalem
  • Erev Yom Kippur – Sunday, September 20, 2026 – Kol Nidre and Ma’ariv Services: 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Yom Kippur – Monday, September 21, 2026 – Shacharit with Torah, Yizkor Service, and Musaf: 10:00 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Mincha, Martyrology, Ne’ilah: 5:15 – 6:45 PM 
  • Break-the-Fast Potluck Meal at the Brigantine Community Center, 7:00 PM call the Temple office for additional information

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TASHLICH 

Please join us to share in a brief, communal Tashlich ritual as we cast our sins away into the Atlantic Ocean. We will meet on Saturday, September 12th at 4:30 pm at the Brigantine Yacht Club.  Please join us after Tashlich at the Brigantine Yacht Club for our Community Rosh Hashanah dinner catered by Brigantine Bistro. Tickets are $35 per person. Reservations and payment are needed prior to the dinner. Please call the Temple office for further information.

If you are feeling ill for any reason, please refrain from attending services in person to ensure a joyous New Year for all. A Zoom link can be provided to you.

L’Shana Tova

 

Break-the-Fast: 

Potluck Meal at the Brigantine Community Center, 7:00 p.m. call the Temple office for additional information.

For more information, please contact the synagogue office at 609/266-0403.

L’SHANAH TOVAH U’METUKAH — A GOOD AND SWEET YEAR AHEAD

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BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE!
CELEBRATE SUKKOT WITH US IN OUR SUKKAH!

We are starting the holiday right with a . . .

SUKKAH BUILDING PARTY

September 22nd at 9:30 a.m.

When you are seated in the Sukkah, you may recite the following blessing:

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu melekh ha-olam, asher kideshanu b’mitz’votav v’tzivanu leisheiv basukkah.

Blessed are you, Adonai our G-d, Sovereign of the Universe, who has made us holy through your commandments, and commanded us to dwell in the Sukkah.

Also, please don’t forget the blessing upon your first visit to the Sukkah:

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu melekh ha-olam, shehechianu v’kiyamanu v’higiyanu lazman hazeh.

Blessed are you, Adonai our G-d, Sovereign of the Universe, for granting us life, for sustaining us, and for bringing us to this day.

HAG SUKKOT SAMEACH — HAPPY SUKKOT