Shemini Azteret / Simchat Torah 5784

Friday, October 6th

7:00PM – FESTIVAL EVENING SERVICE

We’ll gather together for Friday night services to welcome in Shabbat and the Festival.

**When joining us via Zoom, please share your actual name with us on your account, so we can properly welcome you to our online offerings. Thank you.

Saturday, October 7th

8:30AM – SHABBAT LIMMUD

Shabbat and Festival Services led by Rabbi Neil Blumofe, Rabbi Gail Swedroe and community members including Hallel! Followed by kiddush lunch in the Sukkah.

9:45AM – SANCTUARY SERVICES

Shabbat and Festival Services led by Rabbi Neil Blumofe, Rabbi Gail Swedroe and community members including Hallel, selections from Kohelt (Ecclesiastes), Yizkor, and the prayers of Geshem. Followed by kiddush lunch in the Sukkah.

**When joining us via Zoom, please share your actual name with us on your account, so we can properly welcome you to our online offerings. Thank you.

6:15PM – TAILGATE TORAH DINNER – YOUTH CELEBRATIONS

What better way to prepare for a Simchat Torah Dance party than with a Tailgate Torah dinner? Join us for dinner before the full night of fun begins. Geared towards children 10 and under and their families. Enjoy fun food including – fried avocado & waffles, mac ‘n cheese with sauce station, veggie sticks, fruit kabobs, & fresh pretzel bites!

Advanced registration required. Reserve your seat before Wednesday, October 3rd at 5:00pm.
Pricing is $16 per adult (13 and older), and $8 per child (2-12), 2 and under are free

7:00PM – SIMCHAT TORAH DANCE PARTY & DESSERT – SOCIAL HALLS A, B, & C

We’ll joyfully dance with the Torah, celebrating a new year of learning, getting to see a few well-known and loved passages up close and personal, before decorating our own Torah-inspired desserts! No registration required. All are welcome!

7:45PM – SANCTUARY SERVICES

Join us for festival evening services as we celebrate another cycle of reading the Torah with singing and dancing with our sacred scrolls. This will be an in-person only celebration.

8:45PM – SIMCHAT TORAH & FESTIVE – UNPLUGGED DANCE PARTY

After Party Social Hall. The dancing with the Torah continues with food, drink, and intention setting aliyot.

Sunday, October 8th

9:30AM – SIMCHAT TORAH – FESTIVAL MORNING SERVICES

We’ll conclude another year of reading from our sacred Torah by going right back to the beginning! Join us as we celebrate with Hallel, dancing and aliyot for everyone (including our children!).

**When joining us via Zoom, please share your actual name with us on your account, so we can properly welcome you to our online offerings. Thank you.

10:15AM – FESTIVE TORAH CELEBRATION – YOUTH CELEBRATIONS 

Our youth are welcome to all of our services, but if you’re looking to join us specifically for the Torah dance party, this is when we anticipate them beginning.