Shabbat Shalom Thursday, September 17, 2020/28 Elul 5780
Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Friday, September 18, and ends on Sunday night, September 20
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UWS Community Sounding of the Shofar Sunday, September 20 at 4 pm The shofar will be sounded at numerous Upper West Side locations on Broadway, between 64th and 116th Streets, on the second day of Rosh Hashanah. Join with members of the Habonim community at 64th Street (with Rabbi Gelber) or 68th Street (with David Feuerstein), or with neighbors at the other locations.
There will be a group meeting at the toddler playground behind 180 West End Avenue and PS 199 (Lincoln Towers); we'll walk to Broadway at 3:45 p.m. If you arrange a meeting place, you can send the information to sisterhood@habonim.net by 6 tonight and it will be added to the list. #shofaroteverywhere Please be sure to wear a mask and practice safe social distancing!
Services
Candle lighting- Friday, September 18, 6:41 pm Candle lighting - Saturday, September 19, 7:38 pm Havdalah - Sunday, September 20, 7:36 pm
Saturday, September 19 Please join a brief service at 7:15 pm - To support those saying Mourner's Kaddish, it's important to have a minyan Tuesday, September 22 7:45 am Zoom Shaharit Please note change in start time to 7:45 am Torah on Tuesday will not meet on September 22
For a FULL listing of events and services at Habonim this week and beyond, please follow the links in the buttons below.
Please click on the picture to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Habonim: Your Virtual Home for the Holidays
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Tickets are required for access to Zoom links for all services. Zoom links have been sent to all members.
If you would like to hear shofar by phone or Zoom between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, please register here.
Click here for High Holiday resources, including readings, recipes, "Create Your Own Zoom Sanctuary," and preparing for Tashlich.
Rosh Hashanah Congregation Katan
For Day 1, children are invited to bring: - a paper bag, an apple, some sort of honey, a round challah, a challah roll, or a picture of a round challah, and a shofar or a picture of a shofar - a puppet, stuffie or action figure - a shaker
For Day 2, children are invited to bring: - a puppet, stuffie or action figure - a shaker
Book Club
Next Book Club meeting: Tuesday, October 27, 7-9 pm
We're reading A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir, by Lev Golonkin
Everyone is welcome!
Membership
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