High Holy Day services will be held online so that all of our congregants can stay home, stay safe, and stay healthy. Everyone can access services on our YouTube Channel at 5959online.org
Join Us For Rosh Hashanah Services
Erev Rosh HaShanah
Friday, September 18 / 29 Elul, 5780
8:00 pm - Service premieres - click HERE
Rosh HaShanah
Saturday, September 19 / 1 Tishrei, 5781
9:00 am - Family Service - click HERE
10:30 am - Congregational Service
Block one, click HERE
Block two, click HERE
Rosh HaShanah Day 2
Sunday, September 20 / 2 Tishrei, 5781
10:30 am - Service Live Streamed on YouTube - click HERE
So that we can best prepare for those attending online services,
High Holy Days 5781/2020 - Service Schedule
Selichot
Saturday, September 12 / 23 Elul, 5780
11:00 am - Shabbat Service live streamed on YouTube
7:00 pm - Havdalah, Teaching, Discussion & Text Study - Live on Zoom (RSVP to get zoom link)
8:00 pm - Selichot Service - Live on Zoom (RSVP to get soom link)
Erev Rosh HaShanah
Friday, September 18 / 29 Elul, 5780
8:00 pm - Service premieres on YouTube
Rosh HaShanah
Saturday, September 19 / 1 Tishrei, 5781
9:00 am - Family Service premieres on YouTube
10:30 am - Congregational Service premieres on YouTube
Rosh HaShanah Day 2
Sunday, September 20 / 2 Tishrei, 5781
10:30 am - Service Live Streamed on YouTube
Tashlich at Emanuel
Sunday, September 20 / 2 Tishrei, 5781
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm - registration required, click HERE
Private Prayer at Emanuel
Sunday, September 27 / 9 Tishrei, 5781
10:00 am to 1:00 pm - registration required, click HERE
Kol Nidre
Sunday, September 27 / 9 Tishrei, 5781
8:00 pm - Service premieres on YouTube
Yom Kippur
Monday, September 28 / 10 Tishrei, 5781
9:00 am - Family Service premieres on YouTube
10:30 am - Congregational Service premieres on YouTube
1:00 pm - Afternoon Engagement Opportunities:
More details are coming soon!
3:15 pm - Afternoon services: Yizkor, Ne’ilah, Havdalah premier on YouTube
Erev Sukkot
Friday, October 2 / 14 Tishrei, 5781
6:30 pm - Service Live Streamed on YouTube
Sukkot Day
Saturday, October 3 / 15 Tishrei, 5781
10:30 am - Service Live Streamed on YouTube
Erev Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah
Friday, October 9 / 22 Tishrei, 5781
6:30 pm - Service Live Streamed on YouTube
Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah
Saturday, October 10 / 22 Tishrei, 5781
10:30 am - Shabbat Service Live Streamed on YouTube
If you or someone you know does not have internet access and would like to attend our online High Holy Day services, please contact us at info@emanuelcong.org.
Support Emanuel Congregation
Become a New Emanuel Member
$280 First Year New Membership!
Membership dollars ensure that Emanuel is not only able to provide a meaningful High Holy Day season, but also continue to provide quality programming throughout the year. For those who want to join our community, all are welcome! Please reach out to us by phone, 773-561-5173, or email, info@emanuelcong.org and we will be happy to help you with the process.
Non Member High Holy Day Tickets
Support the Fund For Good
Emanuel Congregation is very excited to provide our High Holy Day services to the larger community which means non-members do not need to purchase a ticket to join us. In lieu of purchasing a High Holy Day ticket, please consider making a donation to Emanuel Congregation HERE. Your financial support to our Fund For Good ensures that we will be able to continue to provide engagement opportunities for our community and helps us meet our mission to open our doors to all who seek richer, more meaningful lives. Thank you.
Tikkun Olam - Repair the World
Emanuel Congregation is working with the following organizations before and during the High Holy Days in an effort to help repair our world:
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Maot Chitim - Make a "Homemade with Love" New Year card, a mitzvah project for the whole family. Click HERE to learn more.
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Care for Real - To help our neighbors in need this winter, we will be collecting new and gently used winter clothing for Care For Real's Closet. All ages and sizes are needed. For more information on how to make donations to Care For Real, click HERE.
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Shalva - When you donate a used cell phone or iPad, Shalva sends them to a recycling company and then receives money to help fund their much needed services to women healing from abuse. To learn more and how to donate to Shalva, click HERE.
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The Ark - Annual Food Drive. The Ark is collecting kosher, non-perishable foods to distribute to it's clients for the High Holy Days and beyond. To see a grocery list and get information on how to make donations to The Ark's Annual High Holy Day Food Drive, click HERE.
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Mazon - A Jewish Response to Hunger. Click HERE to learn ore about this organization.
Machzor (Prayer Books)
Emanuel Congregation uses Mishkan HaNefesh, Machzor for the Days of Awe. Should you wish to purchase your own copy to have to follow along at home during services, may be purchased from the publisher, CCAR Press, or may be available at Rosenblum's in Skokie, 773-262-1700.
Emanuel Congregation may be able to loan machzorim to those who are unable to purchase the prayer books. Contact the office at info@emanuelcong.org or 773-561-5173 for more information.
If you have questions or need assistance, email us at info@emanuelcong.org or give us a call at 773-561-5173. We're here to help!