high holy day schedule 2023/5784
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Wondering which services are right for you and/or your family? Check out our service descriptions.
EREV ROSH HASHANAH
Friday, September 15 / 1 Tishri 5784
4:30 PM Family Tashlich (Lake Shore Country Club Beach) Led by Rabbi Leizman with music by Alan Goodis.
This program is open to both NSCI congregants and non-congregants. Registration required.
5:30 PM NSCI “Friday Night Style” Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will offer a sermon (same sermon for the 8:00 PM Traditional Service). Music by Cantor Goldstein and Kabbalat Shabbat vocalists and instrumentalists.
8:00 PM Traditional Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will offer a sermon (same sermon for the 5:30 pm Traditional Service). Music by Cantor Goldstein with the High Holy Days Choir and Stone Family Organ.
ROSH HASHANAH DAY 1
Saturday, September 16 / 1 Tishri 5784
9:00 AM L’dor Vador Intergenerational Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Geffen will tell a story. Music by Selah (teen song leaders) and Alan Goodis.
9:00 AM Tot Service (Rebecca K. Crown Social Hall) Led by Rabbi Leizman with music by Freedman Family Singers. This service is open to both NSCI congregants and non-congregants. Due to overwhelming interest, we've added an additional Tot Service to our Rosh Hashanah schedule. Registration for either Tot Service can be found below.
10:15 AM Tot Service (Rebecca K. Crown Social Hall) Led by Rabbi Leizman with music by Freedman Family Singers. This service is open to both NSCI congregants and non-congregants. Click here to register.
11:30 AM Traditional Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Geffen will offer a sermon. Music by Cantor Goldstein with the High Holy Days Choir and Stone Family Organ.
11:30 AM Rosh Hashanah Teen Program (Tross Family Education Center) Tashlich at the beach, New Year’s resolutions, apples, honey, and pie! All 8th–12th graders are invited to join us for this special teen program. Click here to RSVP.
2:30 PM Children's Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will tell a story. Music by Alan Goodis. Children’s services are for children grades K–5 accompanied by a caregiver.
ROSH HASHANAH DAY 2
Sunday, September 17 / 2 Tishri 5784
10:00 AM Second Day Service (Goodman Family Terrace or Perlman Sanctuary with Inclement Weather) Includes an interactive teaching by Rabbi Geffen. Music by Cantor Goldstein. For those who wish, Tashlich at Lake Michigan will follow the service.
KOL NIDRE
Sunday, September 24, 2023 / 9 Tishri 5784
5:30 PM L’dor Vador Intergenerational Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Leizman will tell a story. Music by Selah (teen song leaders) and Cantor Goldstein.
5:30 PM Alternative Service (Perlman Sanctuary) Rabbi Geffen will offer a teaching. Music by Alan Goodis with support from soloist Allison Rosenfeld Schanfield. This service is open to both NSCI congregants and non-congregants. Registration required.
8:00 PM Traditional Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Geffen will offer a sermon. Music by Cantor Goldstein with the High Holy Days Choir and Stone Family Organ.
YOM KIPPUR
Monday, September 25, 2023 / 10 Tishri 5784
9:00 AM L’dor Vador Intergenerational Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will tell a story. Music by Selah (teen song leaders), Alan Goodis, and Cantor Goldstein.
9:00 AM Tot Service (Rebecca K. Crown Social Hall) Led by Rabbi Geffen. Music by the Freedman Family Singers.
Due to overwhelming interest, we've added an additional Tot Service to our Yom Kippur schedule. Registration for either Tot Service can be found below.
10:15 AM Tot Service (Rebecca K. Crown Social Hall) Led by Rabbi Geffen with music by Freedman Family Singers. This service is open to both NSCI congregants and non-congregants. Click here to register.
11:30 AM Traditional Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Leizman will offer a sermon. Music by Cantor Goldstein with the High Holy Days Choir and Stone Family Organ.
11:30 AM Learners' Service (Perlman Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will lead this service with music by Alan Goodis. Registration required.
2:15 PM Children’s Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Leizman will tell a story. Music by Alan Goodis. Children’s services are for children grades K–5 accompanied by a caregiver.
Is This the Fast I Desire (Tross Family Education Center) A conversation about community, social justice, and hope.
Reflective Music (Perlman Sanctuary) Music to support meditation, thought, and meaning.
3:30 PM* Afternoon Mincha Service (Large Sanctuary) Led by NSCI Clergy with music by Cantor Goldstein.
4:30 PM* Yizkor Service (Large Sanctuary) Rabbi Greene will deliver a Yizkor message. Music by Cantor Goldstein with the High Holy Days Choir and Stone Family Organ.
5:30 PM* Neilah/Concluding Service (Large Sanctuary) Led by NSCI Clergy (service will conclude no later than 6:15 PM).
*Service times are approximate.
Wondering which services are right for you and/or your family? Check out our service descriptions.
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