High Holy Days
High Holy Days 5783/2022:
We are thrilled to be able to host In-Person High Holy Day Services as well as offer our Live Stream for those who would prefer to watch services from home.
Everyone who wishes to participate In-Person must pre-register. We will not be mailing tickets, rather we will check everyone in as they arrive for services. If you are planning on bringing non-members as your guests, please fill out our Guest Registration Form.
If you will be visiting CBE for the High Holy Days and are a member of another Reform congregation in good standing or if you are a member of CBE looking to attend High Holy Day services elsewhere, please complete the URJ's Courtesy Seating Request Form.
Before you register for any services or programs, we encourage everyone to read over the most recently updated Covid Protocols.
If you require any assistance or have any questions, please give us a call at the office (518) 436-9761 x221 or 222.
If you're new to the area or are looking for a place to call home for the High Holy Days, please call Kathy Golderman at (518) 436-9761, x 225. We look forward to welcoming you to Beth Emeth!
Yom Kippur
Tuesday, October 4th
8:00 pm - Kol Nidre (Rabbi Shpeen will deliver the sermon)
Wednesday, October 5th
10:15 am - Pre-School Interactive Program
11:00 am - Congregational Service (Rabbi Weitzman will deliver the sermon)
11:00 am-12:45 pm (check-in begins at 10:45 am) - Children's Programming
1:15 pm - Embodying Forgiveness led by Yonatan Arnon, Rabbinic Intern
2:00 pm - Service of Renewal Conducted by Ritual Committee
3:15 pm - CBEYG Service
4:30 pm - Yizkor Memorial/Ne'ilah/Havdalah
Break the Fast Nosh to follow
Register for services at the links on the upper right of this page!
Rosh Hashanah
Saturday, September 24th
9:00 am - CBE & Me Tashlich for Tots (ages 0-5) with Rabbi Weitzman
Sunday, September 25th
8:00 pm - Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (Rabbi Weitzman will deliver the sermon)
Monday, September 26th
9:15 am - Pre-School Interactive Program
10:00 am-12:00 pm (check-in begins at 9:45 am) - Children's Programming
10:00 am - Rosh Hashanah Service (Rabbi Shpeen will deliver the sermon)
Dessert Reception to follow
Register for services at the links on the right!
Tashlich at Buckingham Pond
4:00 pm with PJ Library
5:00 pm Albany Community
Mishkan HaNefesh Prayer Books
If you are planning on participating in services virtually, there are a few options to access Mishkan HaNefesh, the High Holy Day prayer books.
You can purchase Kindle ebook editions. These are able to be used on any device with the free Kindle app:
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
You can also purchase print editions from ccarpress.org. Use the promo code "MHN15" at checkout for a 15% discount (expires Oct. 3 at 11:59 p.m. CT).
Thu, March 30 2023
8 Nisan 5783