Week of Events
Sunday, September 13, 2026
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September 13, 2026 –Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day)
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September 13, 2026 –Mindfulness Service for Rosh Hashanah
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September 13, 2026 –Early Childhood Service for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
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September 13, 2026 –Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
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September 13, 2026 –Community-Wide Learning & Tashlikh
Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day)
Join us for Rosh Hashanah morning services, held in person in the SPSA Sanctuary.
Mindfulness Service for Rosh Hashanah
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.
Early Childhood Service for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
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.
Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
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.
Community-Wide Learning & Tashlikh
Experience the ritual of Tashlikh, a symbolic casting away of the year’s hardships and misdeeds. Begin at the BJ Community House with reflection and preparation for the new year, then we’ll walk to the Hudson River for Tashlikh.
Monday, September 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026 –High Holy Days 101
High Holy Days 101
Explore the prayers, practices, and themes of the High Holy Days with Senior Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg. Using Rabbi Alan Lew's This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared, discover new meaning and prepare for the Days of Awe through learning and discussion.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 –Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery with Dorot
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September 16, 2026 –High Holy Day Bereavement Group: Night of Remembrance
Rosh Hashanah Package Delivery with Dorot
Celebrate the season of renewal by delivering a festive Rosh Hashanah package to an older adult in Manhattan. Just one hour—and a friendly visit or phone call—can bring connection, joy, and companionship during the High Holy Days.
High Holy Day Bereavement Group: Night of Remembrance
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.
Thursday, September 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, September 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 19, 2026
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September 19, 2026 –Returning with Intention: A Shabbat Shuvah Mindfulness Practice
Returning with Intention: A Shabbat Shuvah Mindfulness Practice
On Shabbat Shuvah, join BJ member Jonathan Silver for a guided mindfulness practice reflecting on return, renewal, and the spiritual work of the Ten Days of Awe.