Rosh Hashanah

Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (First Day)

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for an uplifting service geared toward children 13 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Rabbi Anne Ebersman. Registration is required.

Community-Wide Learning & Tashlikh

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States +2 more

Experience the ritual of Tashlikh, a symbolic casting away of the year’s hardships and misdeeds. Begin at the BJ Community House with parallel learning opportunities: the Family Life & Learning team will guide children and families, while the Rabbinic Fellows lead adults in reflection and preparation for the new year. Then, we’ll gather by the water at 6:10 PM for Tashlikh. 

Rosh Hashanah

Mindfulness Service for Rosh Hashanah

Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

On the second day of Rosh Hashanah, join us for a meditative, soul-stirring, and deeply powerful service, led by Rabbi Shuli Passow, Rabbi Marc Margolius, and Cantor Dave Mintz. Registration is required.

Rosh Hashanah

Early Childhood Service for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for Rosh Hashanah Early Childhood services—for children ages six and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Shira Averbuch. Registration is required.

Rosh Hashanah

Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for an engaging service geared toward children 13 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Rabbi Deena Cowans. Registration is required.

High Holy Day Bereavement Group: Night of Remembrance

Remote Access Only NY, United States

As Yom Kippur approaches, BJ Social Worker Jane Blumenstein will lead a bereavement group for those who are experiencing the High Holy Days without a loved one. This event is for BJ members only. Please register in advance.

High Holy Days 101

High Holy Days 101

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Whether you are well-versed in High Holy Day traditions and prayer or just beginning your exploration, Senior Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg will guide us through the essential prayers and practices, helping us find personal meaning and intention for this sacred season.

Yom Kippur

Family-Friendly Kol Nidre

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for an uplifting Kol Nidre service, geared toward children 13 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Rabbi Deena Cowans.

Yom Kippur

Kol Nidre

Multiple Locations

Join us for Kol Nidre, held in person in multiple locations on the Upper West Side.

Yom Kippur

Aviv 20s & 30s: Kol Nidre Service

Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Engage in self-discovery and spiritual transformation as we reflect upon this past year and imagine what we will create together in 5786. Join folks in their 20s & 30s on a social and spiritual journey at BJ’s Aviv High Holy Day services.

Yom Kippur

Early Childhood Service for Yom Kippur

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for Yom Kippur Early Childhood services—for children ages 6 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Shira Averbuch.

Yom Kippur

Aviv 20s & 30s: Yom Kippur Morning Services

Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Engage in self-discovery and spiritual transformation as we reflect upon this past year and imagine what we will create together in 5786. Join folks in their 20s & 30s on a social and spiritual journey at BJ’s Aviv High Holy Day services.

Yom Kippur

Early Elementary Service for Yom Kippur

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for this engaging service for children 9 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Deena Cowans. Registration is required.

Yom Kippur

Family Service for Yom Kippur

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for an uplifting service geared toward children 13 and under and their families—led by Rabbi Becca Weintraub.

Yom Kippur

Seder Ha-Avodah

SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for Seder Ha-Avodah, a short and powerful service, as we move through the afternoon of Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur Minha and Ne’ilah

Multiple Locations

Join us for Minha and Ne’ilah services, the conclusion of Yom Kippur, held in person in multiple locations on the Upper West Side.

Community Break Fast

Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Transition from the spiritual heights of Yom Kippur at the BJ Community Break Fast. The Community Break Fast is sponsored by Helena Diamant Glass in honor of Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon and his 40 years of brilliant, visionary, and compassionate leadership.

Aviv 20s and 30s Break Fast

Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

End Yom Kippur with a sense of peace and renewal. Join us for a nourishing Break Fast filled with good food and great company with the Aviv 20s and 30s community.