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Rosh Hashanah: September 22-24
Yom Kippur: October 1-2

Am Kolel welcomes your participation in services this Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at the Unitarian Univeralist Congregation of Silver Spring led by Rabbi David Shneyer. In addition to regular services we will offer children’s services on the first day of Rosh Hashanah and on Yom Kippur day. Adult services will also be live-streamed for those who prefer or cannot attend in person.

Letter from Reb David

Tickets: Register and make a payment for adult and children’s services; submit Yizkor names, and make contributions.

Schedule

Coupon Codes

Full High Holiday Information Packet

High Holiday Membership Offer

SCHEDULE

ROSH HASHANAH

Monday, September 22 | UUCSS (10309 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903)
8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Rosh Hashanah Evening Service (No Children’s Service)

Tuesday, September 23 | UUCSS (10309 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903)
9:30 am – 12:30 pm Rosh Hashanah Morning Service
10:30 am – Noon Children’s Service (In person only)

Wednesday, September 24 | Veirs Mill Local Park (4425 Garrett Park Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906)
10:00 am - 12:30 pm Rosh Hashanah Morning Service followed by potluck Kiddush lunch and Tashlich (No Children’s Service)
1:30 pm Tashlich

YOM KIPPUR

Wednesday, October 1 | UUCSS (10309 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903)
6:15 pm – 8:30 pm Kol Nidre (No Children’s Service)

Thursday, October 2 | UUCSS (10309 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903)
9:30 am – 1 pm Yom Kippur Morning Service
12:00 pm – Yizkor
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Children’s Service (In person only)

At Am Kolel’s Center (1729 Wilmart Street, Rockville, MD 20852)
5:30 pm Mincha & N’eilah, Shofar, Havdalah, Break Fast

Details

CHILDREN’S SERVICES
September 23 and October 2, 10:30 am to Noon
Am Kolel is offering an experiential High Holiday program for children ages 5 to 12 on the first day of Rosh Hashanah (9/23) from 10:30 am to 12 pm and on Yom Kippur Day (10/2) from 10:30 am to 12 pm. There will be hands on activities and snacks. The services will be at UUCSS (10309 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903).

In Memory of Our Loved Ones | YIZKOR
Our loved ones will be remembered in a special printed Yizkor booklet and names will be scrolled during the Yizkor service.

The tradition of memory is strongly connected to tzedakah. Please consider a Yizkor contribution to honor the memory of your family member(s). Your contributions will support a wide range of organizations in our community, throughout the US, in Israel and around the world that meet a variety of human needs. Contributions may be made online at www.amkolel.org/highholidays or by check using the printed order form.

YOM KIPPUR FOOD DRIVE
We will collect dry and canned goods in the morning (9:30am - 1:00pm) of Yom Kippur, Thursday, Oct 2. There will be boxes near the check-in table at services. Donations will be delivered to MANNA Food and Mary House.

COVID POLICY
Am Kolel follows CDC guidelines for reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19. Masking is optional.

PRINTED INFORMATION
Click here for full information package with order forms

ABOUT AM KOLEL
Am Kolel is a welcoming and diverse Jewish Renewal community located in Montgomery County, Maryland and serving the Greater Washington, D.C. metro area. Founded in 1990 by Rabbi David Shneyer in response to requests for a more personal and responsive Judaism, Am Kolel is devoted to the revitalization of the Jewish heritage and the Jewish community, seeking to discover and rediscover a Judaism that is spiritually meaningful and dedicated to Tikkun Olam. For more information about Am Kolel visit www.amkolel.org.

MEMBERSHIP
We invite all who are interested to visit us and get to know us. SPECIAL DISCOUNT on membership for new members who purchase High Holiday tickets! Contact us at membership@amkolel.org.

CONTACT US

High Holidays - highholidays@amkolel.org
Membership - membership@amkolel.org
Phone number - (301) 770-4648