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Leil Selichot
Saturday, September 13, 2025
8:30 pm at Shir Tikvah
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Rosh Hashanah
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September 22
- Erev Rosh Hashanah Services: 6 pm
- Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner: 6:45 pm
- Candle Lighting: 6:51 pm
September 23 & 24
- 8:30 am: Rosh Hashanah Services Day 1 & Day 2 (including Morning service, Torah service, Sermon, and Musaf)
- 9:30 am-1:00 pm: Children’s Program
- 10:30 am: Family Service for all ages
- 11:30 am: Teen Learning
- 1:00 pm: Light kiddush after services
- 5:00 pm: Tashlich Picnic(first day) Hidden Falls Picnic Shelter
- Candle lighting for 2nd night: 7:49 pm September 23
- Havdallah: 7:45 September 24
Kever Avot–Visiting graves of loved ones
- September 28, 10:00am
Sons of Jacob Cemetery, 770 Parkway Drive, St. Paul
Reverse Tashlich
- September 28, 1:00-3:00pm
Rogers Lake Park, Mendota Heights
Yom Kippur
October 1
- Mincha, Kol Nidre, & Ma’ariv (Erev Yom Kippur): 6:00 pm
- Candle lighting: 6:34 pm
October 2
- 8:30 am: Yom Kippur Services (including Morning service, Torah service, Sermon, Yizkor, and Musaf)
- 9:30am – 1:30 pm: Children’s Program
- 10:30 am: Family Service for all ages
- 1:30 am: Teen Learning
- 3:00 pm: Study and meditation
- Yom Kippur Mincha, Neilah, Shofar: 5:00 pm (childcare provided)
- Fast Ends/Havdallah/Ma’ariv: 7:33 pm
Sukkot
October 6
- 6:23 pm: Candle Lighting
October 7-8
- 9 am: Morning Service
- 9:30 Children’s Program
- 7:23 pm: Candle Lighting (October 7)
- 7:22: Havdallah (October 8)
October 9
- 7 am: Morning Service (bring Lulav/Etrog)
- 5:00pm: Sukkot Happy Hour
October 10
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- 7 am: Morning Service (bring Lulav/Etrog)
- 6:30 pm: Candle Lighting for Shabbat
October 11 – Shabbat
- 9:00: Shabbat morning service (no lulav/etrog)
- 9:00: Limudim Children’s Program
- 11:30: Minyan Katan
- 1:00: Post Kiddush Zmirot in the Sukkah
- 7:16: Havdallah
October 12 – Sunday
- 9:00 am: Morning Service at Temple of Aaron (bring lulav/etrog)
Bensch* Lulav and Etrog during Hol HaMoed Sukkot at the shul in our Sukkah!
Join with fellow congregants on the days of Hol HaMoed to celebrate this joy-filled holiday by blessing lulav and etrog and having a nosh in our Sukkah. There will be breakfast, served on October 21-23 thanks to the Neal & Sandy Gale Hol Hamoed Breakfast Fund in memory of their parents, Norm & Annetta Abrams (z”l), Harvey & Florence Gale (z”l), and Neal’s brother, Edward Gale (z”l).
October 21-22 Chol Hamoed Sukkot
- 7:00 am: Minyan/Breakfast at BJC (with lulav/etrog)
Or stop by anytime during the day and Bensch, or on your way home from work!
*To “bensch” is a term derived from Yiddish which means to “bless”.
Hoshanah Rabbah
Monday, October 13
- 7:00 am: Minyan/Breakfast at BJC – with all the Hoshanot* and the waving willows! (with lulav/etrog)
- 6:12 pm: Candle Lighting
* Hoshanot are special piyutim (poems) written to honor the themes of the season, in particular, the desire for rain.
Shemini Atzeret
Tuesday, October 14
- 9:00 am: Morning Service with Yizkor
- 10:00 am: Children’s Program
- 7:11 pm: Candle Lighting
Simchat Torah
Wednesday, October 14
- 6:00 pm Dinner for families
- 6:30 pm See the Whole Torah
- 6:45 pm Services and Dancing
Friday, October 25
- 9:30 am: Morning Service & Dancing
- 9:30 am: Children’s Program
- 7:09 pm: Havdallah