High Holidays 5770/2009 Schedule of Services

Regular Services:
The shul has services all year round: Sunday at 8:30 am (Trad), Monday at 7 am (Egal), Friday night at 6:30 pm (Egal) and Shabbat day at 9:30 am (Egal and Trad). See the on-line calendar for a complete schedule
See our services page for more information on our services

Services over Chagim: ( Note some of these times may change )

Monday Sept 8th Deadline for High Holiday Seat Reservations

Tuesday, Sept 8th
6:30 pm 20s & 30s Fall Kickoff BBQ

Saturday, Sept 12th
10:30 pm Egal Selichot services
11:30 Pizza Bash
12:30 am Trad Selichot Services

Sunday, Sept 13th
8:30 am Morning Minyan (Trad)
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Open House Brunch-High Holiday Ritual Preparation Day

Friday, Sept 18 - Erev Rosh Hashanah
6:00 pm Traditional Minyan ( MIT )
6:30 pm Egalitarian Minyan ( Main Sanctuary )
Mincha/Maariv
6:32 pm Candle Lighting

Saturday, Sept 19 - Rosh Hashanah I
Egalitarian Minyan ( Sanctuary )
Traditional Minyan ( MIT )

8:30 am Shacharit
10:00 am Torah service
Youth Services at Faith Lutheran Church. ( No signup required. )
 10:30 a.m - 11:15 for grade 3 and up
 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 for kindergarten - 3rd grade.
10:30 am Sermon
11:30 am Musaf
6:00 pm Mincha/Maariv

Sunday, Sept 20 - Rosh Hashanah II
Egalitarian Minyan ( Sanctuary )
Traditional Minyan ( MIT)
8:30 am Shacharit
10:00 am Torah service
10:30 am Sermon
11:00 am Shofar
11:30 am Musaf
5:00 pm Tashlich (Weeks footbridge)
6:15 pm Mincha

Monday, Sept 21 - Tzom Gedalia
7:00 am Egal Minayn

Sunday, Sept 27 - Erev Yom Kippur
8:30 am Morning Minyan (Trad)
10:30 am Make Sukkah Decorations
Egalitarian Minyan ( Sanctuary )
Traditional Minyan ( MIT )
6:00 pm Kol Nidre ( 6:00 pm sharp)

Monday, Sept 28 - Yom Kippur
Egalitarian Minyan ( Sanctuary )
Traditional Minyan ( MIT)
8:30 am Trad Shacharit
9:00 am Egal Shacharit
10:30 am Torah Service
Youth Services at Faith Lutheran Church. ( No signup required. )
 10:30 a.m - 11:15 for grade 3 and up
 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 for kindergarten - 3rd grade.

11:00 am Sermon
11:30 am Yizkor
12:00 pm Musaf

4:30 PM: Minchah
6:00 PM: Ne'ilah
7:15 PM: Shofar

Tuesday, Sept 29
6:00pm - Sukkah building

Wednesday, Sept 30
6:00pm - Sukkah building

Friday, Oct 2 - Erev Succot
6:05 Mincah/Marriv Trad
6:30 Mincah/Marriv Egal
7:15 pm Potluck Sukkah Yom Tov Dinner
Note the Sukkah is open to the public all week long.

Saturday, Oct 3 - Succot I
9:30 am Services (Egal and Trad)

 Sunday, Oct 4- Succot II
9:30 am Services (Egal and Trad)
1:30 Sukkah Match lunch

Friday, Oct 9 - Hoshana Raba
5:54 Kabbalat Shabbat (Trad)
6:30 Kabbalat Shabbat (Egal )

Saturday, Oct 10 - Shemini Atzeret
9:30 am Shacharit (Egal and Trad)
11:00 am Yizkor

7:00 pm Simchat Torah Eve  Ma’ariv Followed by Hakkafot
Join 700 of your fellow TBSers and other Boston-area Jews for the holiday that puts Tremont St. on the map. We close off Tremont St. for dancing with our 12 Torah scrolls...

Sunday, Oct 11 - Simchat Torah
9:30 am Shacharit (Egal and Trad)
11:00 am Torah Service
Come get an aliyah! After closing down Tremont St. the previous night, we're still going in the morning! Come back for more hakafot, singing, dancing, hot food, and get called to the torah as we restart the yearly cycle of torah reading.

Yom Kippur And Rosh Hashanah:

We will be holding Egalitarian Services in our Main Sanctuary throughout the chaggim.

The Traditional Minyan will be meeting on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with MIT's Orthodox Minyan at the MIT Religious Activities Building.
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Seating on the High Holidays
 TBS will as always make seats available (and affordable) to non-members, we need you to contact our executive director Miriam Klapper in the shul office (617) 864-6388 or office@tremontstreetshul.org) if you are interested in obtaining seats, Or you can fill out and send in the Main Sanctuary Seat reservation form or the Traditional minyan seat reservation form and send it to the shul office.

Non-member seating: reserved $150, unreserved seating (balcony, Traditional Minyan) $65
Non-member Full-Time Student: reserved $75, unreserved $35.

You can also donate to the shul or pay for seats via paypal, be sure to specify what it's for.

Youth Services and Child Care on the High Holidays
On Rosh Hashana Day One and Yom Kippur there is a Youth High Holiday Services at Faith Lutheran church, 311 Broadway side entrance
10:30 to 11:15 3rd grade and up
11:30 to 12:15 K to 3rd grade

If you are planing to make use of the formal child care program at TBS please fill out the Child care registration form (space is limited).
The Traditional minyan will have a baby sitter available at MIT on R'H and Y'K please contact the shul office for details.

Sukkot
The Shul Sukkah is open to the public during non aleph-bet hours, ie anytime after 5 M-F, and all weekend.
There is usually informal dairy potlucking after services on chag.

Home Hospitality over the High Holidays
New to the community? Looking to meet new TBS friends? If you would like to open your Rosh HaShannah, Seudah Mafseket (ritual pre-fast meal) or Break Fast meal to others, please send email to chesed@tremontstreetshul.org with the number of guests you would be able to host. If you are interested in being a guest at the home of another community member, likewise, please send e-mail to chesed@tremontstreetshul.org.

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