High Holidays at Sha’are Shalom

HIGH HOLIDAYS 5787 / 2026

SCHEDULE, REGISTRATION, AND INFORMATION

Saturday, September 5
Selichot and Havdalah service, 7:30pm-8:30pm, Zoom

ROSH HASHANAH

Erev Rosh Hashanah
Friday, September 11

● Shofar So Good Family Service, 5:30pm, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary

● Services, 6:30pm, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary

Rosh Hashanah Day 1
Saturday, September 12
● Services, 9:30am, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary
● Youth programs for K-7th graders, 10:00am-10:45pm, in-person only, social hall & admin pod

● Teen High Holidays program for 8th-12th graders, 11:30am-12:30pm, in-person only, religious school pod
● Community Lunch by pre-purchase only (see link for registration form below) 12:45pm ($18 for members; $21 for non-members)

Rosh Hashanah Day 2
Sunday, September 13
● Services, 9:30am, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary
● Tashlich, 3:00pm-5:00pm, in-person, offsite Leesburg

Friday, September 18
RUJEC High Holiday Program
● Program, 11:30am, in-person, school. This program is intended for RUJEC families. For further information, please contact RUJEC at 703-737-0686.


YOM KIPPUR

Erev Yom Kippur (Kol Nidrei)
Sunday, September 20
● Kol Nidrei service, 6:30pm, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary

Yom Kippur Monday, September 21
● Yom Kippur service, 9:30am, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary
● Yizkor service to begin after the Torah service
● Youth program for K-7th graders, 10:00am-10:45am, in-person only, social hall
● Teen Yom Kippur program for 8th-12th graders, 11:30am-12:30pm, in-person only, religious school pod
● Guided meditation, 5:00pm, in-person only, chapel
● Mincha 5:30pm, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary
● Ne’ilah, 6:15pm - end of holiday ~ 7:48pm, Zoom and in-person, main sanctuary

● Community Break-Fast meal (by RSVP; see link for registration form below)