Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
For information about services at local synagogues not listed, contact the individual congregations. Unless listed, for tickets or information, contact the individual synagogue.
Celebration Jewish Congregation (Reform)
Members of Celebration Jewish Congregation are invited to attend services at Congregation Beth Shalom in Brandon, FL. Please see their schedule listed below. For those who wish to attend services elsewhere, a directory of synagogues may be found on the CJC website at http://www.jewishcelebration.org under the “Others” tab on its home page.
The Jewish Broadcasting Service also provides access to Reform High Holy Days services from the Central Synagogue in New York City. In the Orlando are, JBS is carried on Comcast/Xfinity, channel 1684; Spectrum, channel 1223; DirecTV, channel 388.
For more information, contact CJC at 407-479-8377.
Chabad of Altamonte (Orthodox)
Rabbi Mendy Bronstein
Chabad of Altamonte
195 S Westmonte Drive #1126
Altamonte Springs, Fl 32701
http://www.jewishaltamonte.com
There is no cost for services. RSVP is requested. Visit website ro make a reservation.
Shofar in the Park will be held at Cranes Roost Park, near the Embassy Suites Hotel.
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30 p.m .;
Saturday, Sept. 16, Traditional pre-service, 9 a.m .; Morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Torah reading and Rabbi’s sermon,11a.m .; Evening service, 8:05 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Traditional pre-service, 9 a.m .; morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Rabbi’s sermon & Shofar blowing, 11:30 a.m .; Rosh Hashanah community lunch, 1 p.m .; 15 minute Shofar service and Tashlich, 3:30 p.m .; Evening service, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Torah reading and Yizkor, 11:30 a.m .; afternoon service, 5:30 p.m .; Neilah, 6:30 p.m .; Shofar blast & Break Fast 7:54 p.m.
Chabad of Greater Orlando (Orthodox)
Rabbi Sholom Dubov
708 Lake Howell Rd.
Maitland, Fla. 32751
Chabadorlando.org
Yom Kippur services will be held at:
The Alfond Inn
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30 p.m .; Community dinner, 7 p.m. RSVP required
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah, Shacharit, 8 a.m .; Torah reading, 9:30 a.m .; Kiddush Lunch buffet, 12:15 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II, Shacharit, 8 a.m .; Torah reading, 9:30 a.m .; Shofar service, 10:15 a.m .; Kiddush luncheon, 12:15 p.m .; Tashlich, 2 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidrei, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Yizkor, noon; Mincha/Neila, 5:30 p.m .; Yom Kippur ends, 7:54 p.m. followed by buffet break fast
Chabad-Lubavitch of North Orlando (Orthodox)
Chabad-Lubavitch of North Orlando has lots of options for people at home or those that would like to join in person. All services are free.
Rabbi Yanky Majesky
Nate’s Shul
1701 Markham Woods Rd.
Longwood, FL 32779
407-636-5994
Jewishnorthorlando.com
Services will be held at:
The Westin 2974 International Pkwy
Lake Mary, FL 32746
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Roshanah, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah Traditional pre-service, 9 a.m.’ morning service, 9:30 a.m .; Traditional Mincha. 7:15 p.m .; Ma’ariv, 8:05 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II pre-service, 9 a.m .; Service, 9:30 a.m .; Mincha, 6 p.m .; 15-minute Shofar service, 6:30 p.m .; Tashlich, 7 p.m .; Ma’ariv and Havdalah, 8:03 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Kol Nidrei, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur service and Yizkor, 9:30 a.m .; Mincha, 5:30 p.m .; Neilah, 6:30 p.m.
Chabad of South Orlando (Orthodox)
Rabbi Yosef Konikov and Rabbi Nissan Zibell
Sephardic services with Rabbi Matan Bar-Menashe
Rosh Hashanah services will be held at Chabad:
7347 W. Sand Lake Rd., Orlando
Yom Kippur services will be held at:
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
12205 S. Apopka Vineland Rd., Orlando
You already have a membership, because every Jew is a member! No fees or tickets. Donations recommended.
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7:15 p.m., Community dinner, 8 p.m. (RSVP required)
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah morning, 9 a.m .; Shofar sounding, 10:30 a.m .; Children’s service, 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m .: Afternoon service, 3:30 p.m .; Evening service, 7:30 p.m .; Community dinner, 8 p.m. (RSVP required)
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II, 9 a.m .; Shofar, 10:30 a.m .; Children’s service, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m .; Evening service, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Mincha, 6:45 p.m .; Candle lighting/Fast begins 6:50 p.m., Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur morning service, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 11 a.m .; Mincha afternoon service, 5:15 p.m .; Neilah, 6:15 p.m .; Fast ends and Break Fast, 7:42 p.m.
Congregation Bet Chaim (Reform)
Cantorial soloist Jillian Morrisini
Services will be held at:
First United Methodist Church of Oviedo
263 King Street
Oviedo, Fla. 32765
407-830-7211
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah, 10 a.m.,
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Yom Kippur, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 24, Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Family Service, 4:30 p.m .; Yizkor Memorial service, 5:30 p.m .; concluding service, 6:30 p.m .; Break Fast, 7:30 p.m.
Congregation Beth Am (Conservative)
All services for the High Holidays will be held at Temple Israel in Winter Springs. Please see the schedule under Temple Israel.
Congregation Beth Shalom (Reform)
Rabbi Robert Lefkowitz
Cantor Soloist Sandy Santucci
706 Bryan Rd.
Brandon, FL 33511
813-681-6547
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah, 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II, 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept 25, Yom Kippur, morning service, 10 a.m .; Yizkor Memorial service, 11a.m .; Children’s service, 3:30 p.m .; Afternoon service, 4 p.m .; Ne’ilah, 4:30 p.m .; Break fast after Ne’ilah.
Congregation Beth Sholom of Leesburg (Reform/Conservative)
Rabbi/Cantor Karen Allen
315 North 13th St.
Leesburg, FL 34748
Bethsholomflorida.org
All services will be held in person and virtually on Zoom. Guests are welcome. The suggested donation for guests is $175.
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah service, 10 a.m., followed by Tashlich
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II service, 10 a.m.
Wed. Sept. 15, Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Yom Kippur service,10 a.m .; Yizkor, approx. noon; Neilah, 5:15 p.m.
Congregation of Reform Judaism (Reform)
Rabbi Rachel Jackson
Cantor Bryce Megdal
928 Malone Dr.
Orlando, Fla. 407-645-0444
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah service, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah service, 9:30 a.m. (including babysitting and youth activities 3rd- 6th grades, and holiday activities preK-2nd grades)
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II, 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 8 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur, 9:30 a.m .; Meditation service, 12:30 p.m .; Family service, 2p.m.;Yizkor, 4 p.m .; Healing service, 5 p.m .; Neilah, 6 p.m .; Break Fast, 7 p.m.
Congregation Ohev Shalom (Conservative)
Rabbi Geoffrey A. Spector
Cantor Jeffrey Weber
613 Concourse Pkwy. S.,
Maitland, Fla. 407-298-4650
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah service 6:30 p.m .; candle lighting, 7:13 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah, 9 a.m., Children’s program, 10 a.m .; Mincha/Ma’ariv, 7:15 p.m .; Candle lighting, 8:29 p.m.,
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II service 9 a.m; Havdalah, 8:11 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Mincha/ Neilah/ /Final Shofar, 5:30 p.m .; Break fast, 8:01 p.m.
Congregation Shalom Aleichem (Reform)
Rabbi Chapin
3501 Oak Pointe Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746
Nonmembers tickets are $25 per person for a total of $125 or discounted to $100 for all five services. For nonmembers tickets, please contact Frank Gutworth at 201-396-4091
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah, 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Yom Kippur, Kol Nidre, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur, 10 a.m .; Yizkor (no ticket needed),noon; Neilah, 5 p.m .; Havdalah service, 7 p.m .; break fast is $10 per person.
Southwest Orlando Jewish Congregation (Conservative)
Rabbi Melissa Crespy
Rabbi Michael Fraade
11200 S. Apopka Vineland Rd.
Orlando Fla. 407-239-5444
Membership is required to attend services
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah service, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah services, 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II service, 9 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Erev Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur service, 9 a.m. and 5:15 p.m .; Break fast immediately following services.
Temple Israel (Conservative)
Rabbi Joshua Neely
Guest Cantor Teron Cohen
50 S. Moss Rd.
Winter Springs, Fla. 407-647-3055
*Mincha/Maariv, Second day Rosh Hashanah service, Tashlich, and community memorial are open to the entire community but reservations are required. To purchase tickets, please contact the office at 407-647-3055 or email manager@tiflorida.org
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah service, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16, 1st day Rosh Hashanah, 9 a.m., *Mincha/Maariv, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, *2nd day Rosh Hashanah, 9 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 20, *Tashlich, 6 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Mincha before Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m., Kol Nidre, 6:45 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur, 9 a.m .; Yizkor, 11:30 a.m., *Mincha, 4:45 p.m .; *Community memorial, 6:30 p.m .; End of Yom Kippur, 8 p.m.
Traditional Congregation of Mount Dora (Traditional)
Rabbi Hayyim G.Z. Solomon
848 North Donnelly
Mount Dora, Fla. 352-735-4774
Friday, Sept. 15, Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30 p.m
Saturday, Sept. 16, Rosh Hashanah service, 9 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17, Rosh Hashanah II, 9 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 24, Kol Nidre, 6:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 25, Yom Kippur Shaharith, 9 a.m .; Mincha, 2 p.m .; Classes in the afternoon taught by Hakham Sassoon; Neilah, 7 p.m.
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