High Holidays - Family Services
FREE & Open to the Community
Fun, Music, and Movement for Kids Seven and Below!
Get ready for an exciting and joyful High Holiday experience tailored just for you and your little ones! We invite you to join our High Holiday Family Services filled with music, movement, dynamic storytelling, and lots of fun at CBJ. These special services are open to all families, regardless of religious background or synagogue membership.
Family Service Times & Locations:
EREV ROSH HASHANAH | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 | REGISTER HERE
5:00 - 5:45 p.m. Family Service with Bill —FREE & Open to the Community
In-person | Beit Aseifa Patio
ROSH HASHANAH DAY 1 | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 | REGISTER HERE
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Family Service with Rabbi Ilana—FREE & Open to the Community
In-Person | Beit Aseifa Patio followed by Tashlich at Stulsaft Park
KOL NIDRE | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 | REGISTER HERE
5:00 - 5:45 p.m. Family Service with Bill—FREE & Open to the Community
In-Person | Beit Aseifa Patio
YOM KIPPUR DAY | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 | REGISTER HERE
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Family Service with Rabbi Ilana—FREE & Open to the Community
In-Person | Beit Aseifa Patio
Click here to see the complete High Holiday schedule of services.
What to Expect:
Our High Holiday Family Service is specifically designed for kids aged seven and below. We understand that young children thrive in dynamic and interactive environments, so we've curated an engaging and age-appropriate program that will capture their imagination and spirit.
Highlights of the Service:
- Dynamic Storytelling: Prepare to embark on exciting journeys through tales and stories that will inspire young minds and spark their curiosity.
- Kid-Friendly Prayers: We've carefully selected prayers and stories that resonate with young hearts, presented in a captivating and understandable way.
- Musical Extravaganza: Our talented musicians will lead delightful songs and melodies, setting the tone for a joyous and uplifting experience.
- Interactive Movements: Movement is key to engaging young children. Our service will include interactive activities and dances that will keep everyone involved and having a great time.
- Kid-Centric Messages: Our leaders will share meaningful messages crafted for our young audience, imparting valuable lessons in a child-friendly manner.
- No-Shush Zone: Children are encouraged to be themselves and express their curiosity and excitement. It's a no-shush zone where everyone is welcome to participate freely!
Join the Celebration:
Bring your family and friends to join in this special High Holiday celebration. Whether you have a strong connection to Judaism or are exploring the holiday traditions for the first time, everyone is welcome to be a part of this joyful experience.
RSVP and Attire:
While no RSVP is required, we appreciate knowing if you plan to attend. Use the links next to each service to RSVP. Come dressed comfortably, and feel free to wear your favorite holiday outfits if you wish!