High Holy Days Menu — 5787 / 2026

Everything you need for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at Temple Hillel B'nai Torah — service times, family programming, and registration, all in one place. This page is updated as new details are confirmed, so check back as the holidays approach.

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Let your High Holy Day spirit flow into action

Register, plan for your family, and prepare to gather together in community.

Member HH Participation Children's & Family Services High Holy Day Schedule
Accessibility & Comfort: Temple Hillel B'nai Torah is a fragrance-free facility — please refrain from wearing perfumes, colognes, scented lotions, or other heavily scented products. If you require accessible seating or other accommodations, please contact Benita in the Temple office before the High Holy Days so we can do our best to meet your needs. See our full Accessibility page for details on parking, entrance, seating, and sensory supports.

Service Schedule

🌅 Erev Rosh Hashanah — Friday, September 11

6:00 PMErev Rosh Hashanah Sanctuary Service

✨ Rosh Hashanah Day 1 — Saturday, September 12

8:30 AMIntergenerational Family Service (grades 0–2, with grownups)
9:30 AMRosh Hashanah Sanctuary Service, with Rabbi Aliza & Eliana Golding
10:45 AMChildren's Service (grades 3–6)
11:00 AMTeen Discussion (grades 7–12)

🌅 Rosh Hashanah Day 2 — Sunday, September 13

9:30 AMRosh Hashanah Sanctuary Service
10:45 AMFamily Programming (with grownups)

🌙 Kol Nidre — Sunday, September 20

7:00 PMKol Nidre Sanctuary Service

🕊️ Yom Kippur — Monday, September 21

8:30 AMIntergenerational Family Service (grades 0–2, with grownups)
9:30 AMYom Kippur Sanctuary Service, with Rabbi Aliza & Eliana Golding
10:45 AMChildren's Service (grades 3–6)
11:00 AMTeen Discussion (grades 7–12)
4:30 PMAfternoon Service with Yizkor
5:15 PMNe'ilah, Havdalah Service
7:00 PMBreak-the-Fast

Start times are approximate and events may run earlier or later than scheduled. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start to avoid missing anything.

Children's & Family Services

More Details Coming Soon

Childcare & Family Programming

We're finalizing childcare arrangements and program details for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. This section will be updated with sign-up information and program specifics as soon as they're confirmed — check back soon, or watch for updates in our HBT emails.

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Member HH Participation

Non-member registration will be opening soon. If you would like to attend High Holy Day services, please call the office at 617-323-0486 and we'll be happy to assist you.

Please be sure to check back on this page for up-to-date information, events, and registration details as the High Holy Days approach.