This is a time full of new beginnings. A New Year, 5784. And a new chapter in the life of Mishkan Ha’am. We’ve begun our congregation’s 2nd quarter-century and this is my first holiday season serving as your rabbi. What an exciting threshold we stand upon. For those whose lives revolve around an academic calendar, these holidays have come right …
Category: Holidays
High Holiday Machzor and Yom Kippur Break-Fast Details
Download the Mishkan Ha’am High Holiday Machzor (PDF) The Mishkan Ha’am communal Break-Fast follows immediately after Neilah on Yom Kippur at the Park Hill Racquet Club. The dairy menu includes bagels, lox, cream cheese, whitefish, kugel, cheeses, nuts, gefilte fish, herring as well as cakes and sweet treats, fresh fruit, flavored yogurts, coffee, tea, juice, lemonade, milk, and other delicious surprises. Gluten-free …
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh HaShana, the Jewish New Year, focuses on God’s judgment and ultimately on a new beginning for humanity: hayom harat olam—the day the world is born anew. The major themes of Rosh Hashana are the creation of the world, the sovereignty of God, divine judgment and remembrance. These themes present an opportunity to identify the creativity that persists every day—the …
High Holy Days With Mishkan Ha’am
Rosh Hashanah 2019: The High Holy Days are a time of year when the Jewish people as a whole are asked to engage in a process of doing a moral self-assessment; seeking forgiveness from others for harms we’ve done; making amends as appropriate; and resolving to do better in the future. JOIN OUR INCLUSIVE, FREE HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES Our Rabbinic …