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)
Celebration Jewish Congregation members have received an invitation from Rabbi Robert Lefkowitz of Congregation Beth Emeth to attend High Holy Days Services this year. Congregation Beth Emeth is a Reform congregation that conducts High Holy Days services at the Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819. Rabbi Lefkowitz has graciously invited CJC congregants to worship with Beth Emeth without the formality of paying annual dues. Like CJC, attendees should consider an appropriate donation to help defray costs of conducting services. Please go to Beth Emeth’s website at http://www.congregationbethemeth.com for specific service schedule and other information.
Chabad House, Center for Jewish Life (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yossi Hecht
All services take place at
13030 CR 103
Oxford, Fla. 352-330-4466
Services are free of charge. Please RSVP
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 7:15 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning services 10 a.m .; Torah reading, 12:30 p.m .; Yizkor, 1 p.m .; Mincha, 6 p.m .; Neilah, 6:45 p.m .; Fast ends 8:04 p.m. Breakfast and refreshments, ~ 8:04
Chabad-Lubavitch of North Orlando (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yanky Majesky
All services held at Noah’s Even Venue, 720 Currency Circle, Lake Mary, Fla. 406-636-5994
http://www.jewishnorthorlando.com
At Chabad, no one is turned away die to lack of funds. Reservations are appreciated.
Tues. Sept. 18, Yom Kippur eve, Kol Nidrei, children’s program, 7:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning service/children’s program, 9:30 a.m .; Mincha, 5:30; Neilah/children’s service/BreakFast, starting 6:45 p.m.
Chabad of South Orlando (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yosef Konikov
Services will be held at:
The Sheraton Lake Buena Vista
12205 Apopka-Vineland Rd.
Orlando, FL 32836
No membership fees or tickets required. Donations recommended.
Tues. Sept. 18, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 7:10 p.m.
Wes. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning service, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 11 a.m .; Mincha, 5:30 p.m .; Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Fast ends, 8 p.m.
Congregation Ahavas Yisrael/Chabad (Orthodox)
Rabbi Sholom Dubov
Chabad Jewish Center
708 Lake Howell Road
Maitland, Fla. 407-644-2500
Tues. Sept. 18, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wes. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Fast ends, 8:01 p.m.
Congregation B’nai Torah (Progressive Conservative)
Rabbi S. David Kane
403 N. Nova Rd.
Ormond Beach, Fla. 386-672-6834
No tickets required.
Tues. Sept. 18, Kil Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur service, 9 a.m .; Jonah & the Whale, Neilah, 5:30 p.m., followed by Break Fast
Congregation Bet Chaim (Reform)
Cantorial soloist, Jillian Marini
Services will be held at:
The Figland Event Center
220 Alafaya Woods Blvd. #1004
Oviedo, FL 32765
407-830-7211
Tues. Sept. 18, Erev Yom Kippur 8 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning service, 10 a.m .; Afternoon service, 2:30 p.m .; Yizkor, 4:30 p.m.
Congregation Beth Am (Conservative)
3899 Sand Lake Rd.
Longwood, Fla. 407-862-3505
Services are open to the community
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9:30 a.m .; Family Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Glowstick Havdalah and shofar, 7:58 p.m.
Congregation Beth Israel (Progressive)
Rabbi Goldie Milgram (via a live, interactive streaming broadcast)
Services to be held at:
Brentwood Assisted Living Facility
4511 48th ave.
Ocala, Fla.
352-307-3662
Tues. Sept. 18, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 7:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Study session, 4 p.m .; Yizkor, 4:30 p.m .; Neilah, 5 p.m .; Break Fast, 7 p.m.
Congregation Beth Shalom (Progressive Conservation)
Rabbi Winston Weilheimer
1308 E. Normandy Blvd, Deltona 32725
Deltona, Fla. 386-804-8283
Tues. Sept. 18, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Break Fast, 7 p.m.
Congregation Beth Sholom of Leesburg (Reform/Conservative)
Rabbi Karen Allen
315 North 13th St.
Leesburg Fla. 352-326-3692
Bethsholomflorida.org
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Children’s service, 10 a.m .; morning service, 10:30 a.m., Yiskor, noon, Afternoon service and Neilah, 5:15 p.m.
Congregation of Reform Judaism (Reform)
Rabbi Steven W. Engel
Cantor Jacqueline Rawiszer
928 Malone Dr.
Orlando, Fla. 407-645-0444
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 8 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur morning service, Youth service and Babysitting 9:30 a.m .; Meditation service, 12:45 p.m .; Family service, 2 p.m .; Yizkor, 3:45 p.m .; Healing service, 5 p.m .; Neilah, 6 p.m. Break Fast, 6:15 p.m.
Congregation Ohev Shalom (Conservative)
Senior Rabbi David Kay
Cantor Allan Robuck
613 Concourse Pkwy. S.,
Maitland, Fla. 407-298-4650
Tues. Sept. 18, Mincha, 6:30 p.m .; Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 1:30 p.m .; Mincha, 5:30 p.m .; Neilah, 6:45 p.m.
Congregation Shalom Aleichem (Reform)
Rabbi Rafi Cohen
3501 Oak Pointe Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746
407-935-0064
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 8 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Neilah, 5 p.m.
Congregation Sinai of Minneola (Conservative/Reform)
Spiritual leader Joseph Goldovitz and Lynn Goldovitz
1200 West Broad St.
Groveland, Fla., 34736
352-243-5353
http://www.congregaton-sinai.org
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9:45 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Closing service, 5 p.m .; Break Fast following closing service
Southwest Orlando Jewish Congregation (Conservative)
Rabbi Hillel Skolnik
Cantor Doug Ramsay
11200 S. Apopka Vineland Rd.
Orlando Fla. 407-239-5444
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur service, 9 a.m .; Afternoon services, 5 p.m.
Temple Israel (Conservative)
Rabbi Joshua Neely
Cantorial soloist Debbie Meitin
50 S. Moss Rd.
Winter Springs, Fla. 407-647-3055
Tues. Sept. 18 Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 11:50 a.m .; Mincha, 5 p.m .; Neilah, 7 p.m .; Ma’ariv, 7:50 p.m., Shofar, 8:15 p.m.
Temple Shir Shalom (Reform)
Rabbi Kim Singer
All services held at the First United Methodist Church of Oviedo.
263 King St.
Oviedo, Fla. 406-366-3556
http://www.templeshirshalom.org
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 7:30 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Family service, 3 p.m .; Yizkor, 4:30 p.m .; Neilah, 5:30 p.m .; Break Fast, 6:30 p.m.
Traditional Congregation of Mount Dora (Traditional)
Rabbi Hayyim Solomon
848 North Donnelly
Mount Dora, Fla. 352-735-4774
Tues. Sept. 18, Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Wed. Sept. 19, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Mincha, 2 p.m .; Neilah, 7 p.m .; 8:02 fast ends.
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