Shabbat & Holidays

Experience Shabbat and the High Holidays the way they were meant to be.  

Whether you’re new to Jewish practice, rediscovering your roots, or simply curious, our inclusive services and programs are designed to inspire, connect, and elevate. No prior knowledge or experience is necessary.

Come as you are. Leave uplifted.

COMMEMORATE: click here to sponsor a kiddush.

LEARN: click here to experience "Shabbat for Starters," the professional album by Cantor Mayer Davis, providing a roadmap for the Shabbat experience.

Shabbat Night Programs

CYP x KJ HOLY HOUR, HAPPY HOUR

Uplift your Friday night experience. Greet Shabbat with new and old friends. 

Holy Hour Happy Hour (HHHH) is a weekly event started by Chabad YP US and Kehilath Jeshurun (KJ) geared towards Jewish Young Professionals ages 21-38 residing in Manhattan. Each Friday night, HHHH holds Kabbalat Shabbat and minyan, forming the largest weekly gathering of Jewish Young Professionals known in the world. Following minyan is a kiddush-style happy hour with light bites, ensuring every Jew has a Shabbat at their fingertips.

Join us this Friday Night! Reach out for more details.

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

Nourish your body and soul. Welcome Shabbat with community.

Join Rabbi Daniel and Rachel Kraus for an unforgettable Shabbat experience that begins with a spirited Friday night service and continues with a festive buffet dinner, joyful singing, words of Torah, and the warmth of connection — new and old friends alike.

Celebrate the beauty of Shabbat in an atmosphere that’s uplifting, welcoming, and deeply meaningful.

Upcoming Friday Night Live Dates: 01.01

Shabbat Morning Programs

EXPLORERS SERVICE

The Explorers Service meets weekly at 9:30 AM. Join us in an explanatory and engaging service as we explore the meaning and mechanics of Jewish prayer and the weekly Torah portion Services are led by Rabbi Daniel & Rachel Kraus, Chazan Joey Senders, George Rohr, Morris Massel and Dr. Steve Rudolph, followed by a delicious hot kiddush. 

KJB MINYAN

The KJB Minyan meets monthly at 9:30 AM. Join us for this welcoming, intimate, and user-friendly service which allows you to pray and explore the Parsha like never before, with a healthy dose of spirit and soul, followed by a delicious hot kiddush.

High Holidays with KJB

Join us for an interactive, meaningful, memorable, and uplifting High Holiday Service. No Hebrew necessary — all are welcome!

Register for the High Holy Days here.