Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
The following synagogues provided information about their High Holiday services to the Heritage by press time. For information about services at other local synagogues, contact the individual congregations. Most synagogues require tickets for admission, and their cost varies from congregation to congregation. Some may open one or more of their holiday services to the community. For tickets or information, contact the individual synagogue.
Celebration Jewish Congregation (Reform)
Rabbi Dr. Richard M. Cowin
Cantorial soloists Dr. Norton and Jane Christeson
Celebration Heritage Hall
951 Spring Park St.
Celebration, Fla. 407-566-9792
http://www.jewishcelebration.org
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor ~11 a.m.
Chabad Jewish Center
Rabbi Yossi Hecht
3509 Southwest 34th Ave. Cir.
Ocala, Fla. 34474 352-291-2218
Mon. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah 7:15 p.m. followed by glatt kosher dinner (RSVP only) Service held at the College of Central Florida
Tues. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 10 a.m .; Torah reading, 11:30 a.m .; Shofar, noon; Kiddush lunch. Services at The Chabad Jewish Center
Wed. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 10 a.m .; Torah reading, 11:30 a.m .; Shofar, noon, followed by Kiddush lunch. Service at The Chabad Jewish Center
Tues. Sept. 22 Yom Kippur Kol Nidrei, 7:15 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Norning Services 10 a.m .; Yizkor, 12:30 p.m .; Mincha, 5:15 p.m .; Neilah, 6:15 p.m. followed by Break-the-Fast
Chabad Lubavitch of North Orlando (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yanky Majesky
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services held at the Westin Lake Mary
2974 International Pkwy
Lake Mary, Fla. 407-878-3011
http://www.jewishnorthorlando.com
Please note: At Chabad, no one is turned away due to lack of funds. Reservations are appreciated.
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 10 a.m.
(Children’s service, Torah reading and Shofar); Special 15-minute Shofar
Service, 7 p.m .; Tashlich 7:15 p.m., followed by Evening Service, 8:07 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, Torah reading, Shofar, 10 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidrei and Children’s Program, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur, Children’s Program, Torah Reading, Yizkor, 10 a.m .; Mincha, 5:30 p.m .; Neilah, Children’s Program 6:30 p.m .; Evening Service, Havdallah, 7:56 p.m.
Congregation Ahavas Yisrael/Chabad (Orthodox)
Rabbi Sholom Dubov
Holiday Cantor Velvel Konikov
Chabad Jewish Center
708 Lake Howell Road
Maitland, Fla. 407-644-2500
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah dinner, 7 p.m. (reservations only)
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, Shofar, 10 a.m .; Cantorial songs, Childrens program, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m .; Oneg, 12:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Service, Shofar, 10 a.m .; Cantorial songs, Childrens program, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m .; Oneg, 12:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur day Service, 10 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Neilah, 6 p.m .; Break fast, nightfall
Congregation B’nai Torah (Progressive Conservative)
Rabbi S. David Kane
403 N. Nova Rd.
Ormond Beach, Fla. 386-672-6834
No tickets required.
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah service, 7 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah First day services, 9 a.m .; Tashlich at Granada & Beach St., 4:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah second day Services, 9 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre Services, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Services, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 11 a.m .; Afternoon and Neilah, Break Fast, 5:45 p.m.
Congregation Bet Chaim (Reform)
Rabbi Sanford Olshansky
Guest soloist, Jillian Marini
426 Lakeport Cove
Casselberry, Fla. 407-830-7211
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 8 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m .; Tashlich Service to follow
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 8 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur services all day, 10 a.m .; including study session and Yizkor. Break-the-fast follows all services. Reservations required.
Congregation Beth Am (Conservative)
Rabbi Rick Sherwin
3899 Sand Lake Rd.
Longwood, Fla. 407-862-3505
Mon. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah I Service, 9 a.m .; Torah service, 10:30 a.m .; Shofar service, 11:30 a.m .; Musaf, noon; Family service, 4 p.m .; Tashilkh, 5 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah II Service, 9 a.m .; Torah service, 10:15 a.m .; Shofar service, 11:15 a.m .; Musaf, noon
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Morning Service, 9:30 a.m .; Torah Service, 11 a.m .; Yizkor, noon: Musaf, 1 p.m .; Study session, 4 p.m .; Minha, 5 p.m .; Family Neilah, 6 p.m .; Havdala and Shofar, 7:30 p.m .; Break-the-Fast
Congregation Beth Israel of Ocala (Reconstructionist)
Rabbinical Intern Kami Knapp
Services held at the Enrichment Center at First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ
7171 Southwest Hwy 200
Ocala, Fla. 352-237-8277
http://www.bethisraelocala.org
No tickets required.
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 10 a.m
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre services, 7:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Day, 10 a.m .; study session, 4 p.m .; Yizkor, 4:30 p.m., Neilah and closing services, 5 p.m .; Break Fast after the services. Contact Judi (352-237-8277) or Lois (352-291-01308)
Congregation Beth Shalom (Progressive Conservative)
Rabbi Winston Weilheimer
1308 E. Normandy Blvd
Deltona, FL 32725 386-804-8283
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah First Day, 9 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Second Day, 9 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, ~11 a.m .; Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Break-the-fast, 7 p.m. (potluck, dairy)
Congregation Beth Sholom of Leesburg (Reform/Conservative)
Rabbi Karen Allen
311 North 13th St.
Leesburg, Fla. 352-326-3692
Bethsholomflorida.org
Sun. Sept. 13 Evening Rosh Hashanah Service, 7 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Children’s Service 10 a.m .; Morning Service, 10:30 a.m .; Tashlich follows
Tues. Sept. 15 Second Day Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m.
Tues. Sept 22 Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Children’s Service, 10 a.m .; Yom Kippur, 10:30 a.m .; Yizkor, ~ noon; Afternoon Service and Neilah, 5:15 p.m .; Break-the-Fast, ~ 7 p.m. (additional charge)
Congregation of Reform Judaism (Reform)
Rabbi Steven W. Engel
Cantor Jacqueline Rawiszer
928 Malone Dr.
Orlando, Fla. 407-645-0444
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 8 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service (Sanctuary), 9:30 a.m .; Youth Service (3rd-6th grades in Yarmuth MPR), 10 a.m .; Family Service (Sanctuary), 2 p.m .; Tashlich (at The Springs), 5 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 8 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Morning Service, 9:30 a.m .; Youth Service, 10 a.m .; Meditation Service, 12:15 p.m .; Family Service, 1:30 p.m .; High Holy Day discussion, 1:30 p.m .; Yizkor, 3:30 p.m .; Healing Service, 4:30 p.m .; Neilah, 5:30 p.m .; Break-the-Fast, 6:30 p.m.
Congregation Ohev Shalom (Conservative)
Senior Rabbi Aaron Rubinger
Assistant Rabbi David Kay
Cantor Allan Robuck
613 Concourse Pkwy. S., Maitland, Fla. 407-298-4650
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 8 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m .; 8 p.m.*; Alternative Service (Roth JCC), 10:30 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m.*; Preschool Family Service (COS School Wing), 9:45 a.m.*; Family Service (COS Chapel), 10:30 a.m.*
Tues. Sept. 22 Minchah, 7 p.m .; Kol Nidre, 7:15 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Service, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 1:15 p.m.*; Minchah, 5:45 p.m.*; Neilah, 7 p.m.*; Ma’Ariv and Shofar blowing after Neilah*. Alternative Service (Roth JCC), 10:30 a.m. and Yizkor, noon*
* open to the community
Congregation Or Chayim (Reconsructionist/Reform)
Rabbi Arthur Grae
Cantorial soloist Elaine Grae
Held at Providence Independence Living
7676 Rio Grande Blvd.
Wildwood, Fla. 352-326-8745 (for reservations)
egrae@hotmail.com
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah service, 7:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah service, 11 a.m .; luncheon follows (requires reservations)
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur, 11 a.m., includes Yizkor, 12:30 p.m .; Neilah, 5 p.m. followed by optional Break-the-Fast (reservations required)
Congregation Sinai of Minneola (Conservative/Reform)
Spiritual leader Joseph Goldovitz and Lynn Goldovitz
303 N. State Road 27
Minneola, Fla 352-243-5353
http://www.congregation-sinai.org
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m .; Lunch and Learn, 1 p.m .; Tashlich, at Clermont pier, ~2:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Erev Yom Kippur, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Service, 10 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Break-the-Fast after evening services.
Southwest Orlando Jewish Congregation (Conservative)
Rabbi Hillel Skolnik
Cantor Doug Ramsay
11200 S. Apopka Vineland Rd.
Orlando, Fla. 407-239-5444
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:15 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m .; Evening service, 7:15 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m.
Sun. Sept. 20 Tashlich, 12:15 p.m. at Dr. Phillips Park
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Morning Service—Yizkor is recited, 9 a.m .; Afternoon services, 5:15 p.m.
Temple Israel (Conservative)
Rabbi Joshua Neely
Cantorial soloist Debbie Meitin
50 S. Moss Rd.
Winter Springs, Fla. 407-647-3055
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7:15 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 First Day Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m .; Junior Congregation, 10 a.m .; Tot babysitting, 10a.m .; Tashlich, 6 p.m .; Mincha/Ma’ariv, 7 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 15 Second Day Rosh Hashanah Service, 9 a.m.;
Tues. Sept. 22 Erev Yom Kippur, 6:15 p.m .; Junior Congregation, 6:45 p.m .; Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Service, 9 a.m.;
Temple L’Chayim
Rabbi Howard Schwartz
Cantor Isaac Kriger
4420 S. Rt. 27, Suite 4
Clermont, Fla. 352-978-6357
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7:15 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre,—7:15 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Yizkor, 11:45 a.m .; Musaf, 1 p.m .; Neilah, 5 p.m .; Followed by Break Fast, after sundown.
Temple Shalom of Deltona (Reform/Conservative)
Rabbi Rose Eberle
1785 Elkcam Blvd.
Deltona, Fla. 386-789-2202
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7 p.m
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Service, 10 a.m. followed by Tashlich at Lake Monroe
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept 23 Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Study with rabbi, 3:30 p.m .; Mincha/ Neilah, 5 p.m .; Break-the-Fast follows.
Temple Shir Shalom of Oviedo (Reform)
Cantorial Leader Kim Singer
High Holiday services held at First United Methodist Church of Oviedo,
263 King St.
Oviedo, Fla. 407-366-3556
http://www.templeshirshalom.org
Sun. Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7:30 p.m.
Mon. Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 10 a.m .; Tashlich Service (Bear Creek Walking Trail), 4:30 p.m.
Tues. Sept. 22 Kol Nidre, 7:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Morning Service, 10 a.m .; Yom Kippur Family Service, 3 p.m .; Yizkor, 4:30 p.m .; Neilah, 5:30 p.m .; Break-the-Fast, 6:30 p.m.
Traditional Congregation of Mount Dora (Traditional)
Rabbi Hayyim Solomon
848 North Donnelly
Mount Dora, Fla. 352-735-4774
Sept. 13 Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 14 Rosh Hashanah Morning Services, 9:30 a.m .; evening, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15 Rosh Hashanah Morning Services, 9:30 a.m.
Sept. 22 Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur Evening Services, 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 23 Yom Kippur Morning Services, 9 a.m .; Yizkor/Nahalah service will be mid-morning; Neilah service ~ 7 p.m., followed by Break-the-Fast in the Social Hall.
A donation of $200 is requested of those, not currently members of the synagogue, wishing to attend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.
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