High Holiday Schedule 5786/2025
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Selichot in advance of Rosh Hashanah
Saturday evening, September 13 - Musical Selichot: 10:00 pm in the Sanctuary
September 14- September 21: Weekday Mincha/Maariv each night at regular times (approximately 15 minutes before Sundown), followed by Selichot
Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 22 - Erev Rosh Hashanah
Selichot, Shacharit & Hatarat Nedarim (annulling vows) 6:45 am
Mincha/Maariv in Sanctuary: 6:30 pm
Candle lighting: 6:31 pm
Tuesday, September 23 - Rosh Hashanah
Shacharit:
Social Hall: 8:00 am
Sanctuary: 8:30 am
Open Service: in the Sanctuary 5:30 pm
Mincha/Maariv: 6:30 pm
Candle lighting: 7:29 pm
Wednesday, September 24 - Rosh Hashanah
Shacharit:
Social Hall: 8:00 am
Sanctuary: 8:30 am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:30 pm
Havdalah: 7:28 pm
Aseret Yemei Teshuva (10 Days of Repentance) September 25 - October 2
Thursday, September 25 - Fast of Gedaliah
Fast begins: 5:27 am
Selichot and Shacharit: 6:45 am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:20 pm
Fast concludes: 7:23 pm
Friday, September 26
Selichot and Shacharit: 7:00 am
Candle lighting: 6:24 pm
Mincha & Kabbalat Shabbat: 6:30 pm
Shabbat, September 27 - Shabbat Shuva
Shacharit: 9:00am
Shabbat Shuva drasha after Tefillot
Mincha: 6:20pm
Havdalah: 7:22pm
Sunday, September 28th
Selichot followed by Shacharit: 8:45 am
Tot-shlich: 10:30 am
Tashlich at the Lake 11:00 am
Mincha/Maariv followed by Selichot: 6:30 pm
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, October 1st Erev Yom Kippur
Selichot followed Shacharit: 7:00 am
Mincha: 3:00 pm
Candle lighting (available at shul): 6:00 pm
Kol Nidrei: 6:10 pm in Social Hall and Sanctuary
Thursday, October 2nd - Yom Kippur
Shacharit:
8:15 am in Social Hall - Yizkor not before 10:00am
9:00 am in Sanctuary - Yizkor not before 11:00am
Open Service with Yizkor: 4:00 pm in Berger Beit Midrash
Mincha: 4:45 pm in Sanctuary
Neilah: 6:00 pm Sanctuary
Maariv and Havdalah Following Neilah: 7:05 pm
Fast Ends 7:14 pm
Sukkot
Monday, October 6th - Erev Sukkot
Shacharit: 7:00 am
Candle lighting: 6:07 pm
Mincha/Maariv: 6:17 pm
Kiddush in your Sukkah after 7:04pm
Tuesday, October 7th - Sukkot
Shacharit: 9:00 am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:15 pm
Candle Lighting: 7:05 pm
Wednesday, October 8th - Sukkot
Shacharit: 9:00 am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:15 pm
Candle Lighting: 7:03 pm
Thursday, October 9th
Shacharit: 7:00am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:15 pm
Friday, October 10th
Shacharit: 7:00 am
Candle lighting: 6:00 pm
Mincha/Maariv: 6:10 pm
Shabbat Sukkot, October 11th - Sukkot
Shacharit and Kohelet: 9:00 am
Mincha/Maariv: 5:55 pm
Havdalah: 6:58 pm
Sunday, October 12th - Sukkot
Shacharit: 9:00 am
Mincha/Maariv: 6:10 pm
Monday, October 13rd - Hoshana Rabah
Shacharit: 6:15 am
Candle lighting: 5:55 pm
Mincha/Maariv: 6:05 pm
Tuesday, October 14th - Shemini Atzeret
Shacharit: 9:00 am
Yizkor: Not before 10:30 am
Tot Hakafa: 4:45 pm
Mincha and Torah Trivia: 5:45 pm
Maariv followed by Hakafot: 6:05 pm
Candle lighting and Kiddush (available at shul): 6:53 pm
Simchat Torah Dinner at Skokie Valley 7:15 pm
Wednesday, October 15th - Simchat Torah
Shacharit and Hakafot: 9:00 am
Skokie Women’s Tefillah Group: Shacharit, Hakafot and Leining: 9:00 am
Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Maariv: 6:05 pm
Havdalah: 6:52 pm
Thu, September 18 2025 25 Elul 5785