High Holy Days
High Holy Days 5786 • 2025
Lulav & Etrog
Distribution will take place from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 5.
If you have any questions, please direct them to Marvin Spector at 410-484-8939 or marvjudy@hotmail.com or Maury Garten at 410-852-8138 or MGarten@fedgar.com.
Yom Kippur • Thursday, October 2
Torah Service - Sanctuary/Krieger Auditorium • 9:45 a.m.
Yizkor Memorial Prayers - Sanctuary/Krieger Auditorium • 10:30 a.m.
Musaf Sanctuary/Krieger Auditorium • 11:00 a.m.
Torah for Tots• 11:15 a.m. *This service is reservation-only and filled.
For Grades K-4 and Families - Family Service • 10:00 a.m. or 11:15 a.m.
*This service is reservation-only and filled.
For Grades 5-8 - Middle School Service • 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
For Teens Grades 9-12 •11:15 a.m. - noon
Yom Kippur Afternoon Experiences • 2 p.m.
Healing Service • 2 p.m.
Study Session with Dr. Neil Rubin • 3 p.m.
Kids Ask the Rabbi - On Zoom • 2:00 p.m.
Contact Judy Simkin for the Zoom link at jsimkin@chizukamuno.org.
Adult Ask the Rabbi with Rabbi Gruenberg Sanctuary • 4:00 p.m.
Minhah: Afternoon Service • 5:00 p.m.
Neilah: Concluding Service - Sanctuary • 6:00 p.m.
Family Neilah Service Krieger Auditorium • 6:45 p.m.
Havdalah and Final Shofar blast • 7:25 p.m.
Erev Sukkot • Monday, October 6
Morning Minyan Hoffberger Chapel • 7:30 a.m.
Followed by Kiddush in the Attman Family Sukkah & Courtyard
Minhah/Ma’ariv Hoffberger Chapel • 6:00 p.m.
Sukkot 1 • Tuesday, October 7
Festival Morning Services Sanctuary • 9:30 a.m.
Followed by Kiddush lunch and sundaes in the Attman Family Sukkah & Courtyard
Sukkot Tots Esterson Auditorium • 10:30 a.m. Register here
Family Service Hoffberger Chapel • 10:30 a.m.
Minhah/Ma’ariv Hoffberger Chapel • 6:00 p.m.
Sukkot 2 • Wednesday, October 8
Festival Morning Services Sanctuary • 9:30 a.m.
Followed by Kiddush lunch and sundaes in the Attman Family Sukkah & Courtyard
Minhah/Ma’ariv Hoffberger Chapel • 6:00 p.m.
Intermediate Days of Sukkot •
Thursday, October 9 - Monday, October 13
Thursday - Friday, October 9-10 Hoffberger Chapel • 7:00 a.m.
Shabbat, Saturday, October 11 Sanctuary • 9:30 a.m.
Birthday Blessings
Torah for Tots Esterson Auditorium • 10:30 a.m. Register here
Family Service Hoffberger Chapel • 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, October 12 Hoffberger Chapel • 9:00 a.m.
Monday, October 13 Hoffberger Chapel • 7:00 a.m.
Hoshanah Rabbah & Erev Shemini Atzeret • Monday, October 13
Morning Minyan Hoffberger Chapel • 7:00 a.m.
Erev Shemini Atzeret Service Hoffberger Chapel • 6:00 p.m.
Followed by Kiddush in the Attman Family Sukkah & Courtyard
Shemini Atzeret • Tuesday, October 14
Festival Morning Services Sanctuary • 9:30 a.m.
Yizkor Service • Approx. 10:30 a.m.
Followed by a Kiddush lunch.
Erev Simhat Torah • Tuesday, October 14
Join us at 6 p.m. for Minhah in the Hoffberger Chapel, 6:30 p.m. for spirited HaKafot & Evening Services, as we dance, sing, and rejoice with the Torah.
The celebration continues with delicious sweet treats for all to enjoy! 🎶🍬
Simhat Torah • Wednesday, October 15
Festival Morning Services Sanctuary • 9:30 a.m.
Simhat Torah Honorees
This year, we will honor two members of our Brotherhood & Sisterhood:
1. Kol Ha-Nearim • Sue Crystal
2. Hattan Torah • Bob Wolf
3. Kallat Breisheit • Ellen Weiss
4. Hattan V’kallat Maftir • Warren Gould & Fran Glushakow-Gould
Torah Torah Torah for Tots Esterson Auditorium • 10:30 a.m. Register here
Minhah/Ma’ariv Hoffberger Chapel • 6:00 p.m.
End of Simhat Torah
Thu, October 2 2025
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High Holy Day Children & Teen Services
View High Holy Day offerings and register here.
Back this year! Babysitting offered for children 6 months to 4 years old.
Register here.