Rosh Hashanah

Evening Service – Monday Sept, 22  – 7:15 PM
Day Service – Tuesday Sept, 23 – 9:45 AM
Tashlich Service – Tuesday, Sept 23 – 12:30 PM

Yom Kippur

Kol Nidre Evening Service – Wednesday, Oct 1 – 7:15 PM
Yom Kippur Day Yizkor Service – Thursday, Oct 2 – 9:45 AM
Yom Kippur Neilah Service – Thursday, Oct 2  – 5:00 PM

Please register by Monday, Sept 15

Services will be held in-person at the GHJCC, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, with an option to participate via Zoom.

Be sure to arrive on time.  All attendees are encouraged to register in advance.  

Due to heightened security:

  • Attendees may be asked to show a photo ID upon arrival.   
  • Doors will be locked when services begin, and people who have not pre-registered will not be admitted. 
  • The JCC maintains a CLEAR BAG policy. 
    • Clear bags up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″ are permitted. 
    • Small clutch bags up to 5″ x 7″ are permitted.

Tashlich will be held in-person only, location TBD

Kehilat Chaverim has revised its COVID-19 Policy.  Please review the details here:

https://www.kehilatchaverim.org/covid-policy/

Registration may be made online or by mail.

Online Registration is a simple 2-step process.

  1. Tell us who to expect
  2. Submit your payment 
Begin online Registration Download printable form

During Yizkor, we will read aloud the names of relatives and friends who have died recently (since High Holidays last year), as well as the names of all Kehilat Chaverim members who have passed away.   We will scroll the names of other loved ones.  To submit names, please send email to Marty Kapper at kapperm@comcast.net.  Please identify names and phonetic pronunciations of friends and family who passed since September 2024.  

Email to Marty

 

Yizkor Service Personal Readings: Kehilat Chaverim members may share personal readings at the Yizkor service on Yom Kippur Day.  Please contact Sue Garten at suegarten1@gmail.com by Monday, September 1st if you would like to participate in this tradition.

NOTE: Please register early.  There will be a $10 late-fee for registering after September 23.

Printed services will be provided at the JCC for in-person attendees.

High Holiday services are available for download:

Rosh Hashanah Evening Service

Rosh Hashanah Daytime Service

Yom Kippur Evening Service

Yom Kippur Daytime Service

Yom Kippur Neilah Service

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