Get Ready for the High Holy Days
High Holy Day Learning 2024
High Holy Day Workshops - Thursdays at 7:30 pm
High Holy Day Workshops - Thursdays at 7:30 pm
Jewish Tradition designates this as a time of spiritual preparation. Ready yourself spiritually and mentally for the High Holy Day season with these enlightening courses. No prior experience or learning background necessary!
Taught by Rabbi Daniel & Rachel Kraus | Location - KJ Library, 125 East 85 Street
Mon / Sept 30 “Journey to the New Year: Exploring Rosh Hashanah”
Join us for an in-depth exploration of Rosh Hashanah as we uncover the traditions, prayers, and profound meanings behind this significant holiday. This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and spiritual insights to fully engage with the Days of Awe and make the most of your holiday experience.
Tues / Oct 8 “Navigating Yom Kippur: From Preparation to Prayer”
In this workshop, we will explore the significance behind the rituals of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). Together, we'll dive into the prayers, customs, and spiritual practices that define this sacred day, helping you prepare for a deeply introspective experience.
Mon / Oct 14 “Dwelling in Joy: Exploring the Significance of Sukkot”
Delve into the rich traditions, symbols, and practices of Sukkot, explore the deeper meanings behind building the sukkah, shaking the lulav and etrog, and celebrating the festival of harvest.
Panel on the High Holy Days with the KJ Clergy
Shabbat, September 28 at 5:25 pm
“Dear God: Our Prayers for the Year to Come”
Join the KJ clergy for some High Holy Day inspiration. Spiritually prepare for the month of Elul & The Days Of Awe with your KJ Family. Location - 125 East 85th Street
Sun, August 31 2025
7 Elul 5785
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Upcoming Programs & Events
Sep 6 Yaakov Katz Scholar-ini-Residence Shabbat, Sep 6 9:00AM |
Sep 13 Shais Taub Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat, Sep 13 9:00AM |
Sep 13 |
Sep 14 KJ / Ramaz Blood Drive Sunday, Sep 14 8:00AM |
Sep 20 Shabbat Shuva Drasha with Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz Shabbat, Sep 20 9:00AM |
This week's Torah portion is Parshat Ki Teitzei
Shabbat, Sep 6 |
Erev Rosh Hashana
Monday, Sep 22 |