Looking for a place to observe the High Holy Days this year? Here are the service times for all local congregations. Contact the congregation of your choice to arrange for tickets. Some require tickets, others charge for admission, and some offer free admission:
Adath Jeshurun
2401 Woodbourne Ave., 502-451-5359
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashanah
5 p.m., New Year’s Party
5:45 p.m., service
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah, first day
9 a.m., morning service
9:30 a.m., intergenerational family service (Slosberg Event Center)
Following both services, Tashlich
Fri., Sept. 22, Rosh Hashanah, second day
9 a.m., morning service
10:30 a.m., intergenerational family service, Yarmuth Family Chapel
Fri., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre
6:45 p.m., service
6:45 p.m., intergenerational family service, Yarmuth Family Chapel
Sat., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
9 a.m., service
9:30 a.m., intergenerational family service, Slosberg Event Center
2 p.m., Rap and Reflect
5:45 p.m., Ask the Rabbis
6 p.m., Mincha
7:10 p.m., Neilah
7:55 p.m., Ma’ariv
8:05 p.m. Shofar blowing, Havdalah,
following the service, break the fast
Thur., October 5 Sukkot, first day
9:30 a.m., service
Fri., October 6, Sukkot, second day
9:30 a.m., service
6:30 p.m., adult dinner
Thur., October 12, Shemini Atzeret
9:30 a.m., service and Yizkor
6 p.m., Simchat Torah family program & apple dipping
Fri., October 13, Simchat Torah
9:30 a.m., service
Anshei Sfard
3700 Dutchmans Lane, 502-451-3122
Sat., Sept. 16, Selichot
11:30 p.m., refreshments
Midnight, Selichos
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashana
7:24 p.m., candle lighting
7:25 p.m., Mincha, followed by evening services
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah, first day
8:30 a.m., morning services
Around 11 a.m., rabbi’s speech, followed by shofar
5 p.m., Tashlich
7:15 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv (light candles at 8:19 p.m.)
Fri., Sept. 22, Rosh Hashanah, second day
8:30 a.m., morning services
Around 11 a.m., rabbi’s speech followed by shofar
7:21 p.m., candle lighting for Shabbat
7 p.m., Mincha, followed by Friday night services
Sat., Sept. 23, Shabbat Shuva
9 a.m., morning services
6:30 p.m., Shabbat Shuva speech
7 p.m. Mincha
8:17 p.m., Shabbat ends
Sun., Sept. 24, Fast of Gedaliyah
6:14 a.m., fast begins
8:16 p.m., fast ends
Fri., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur/ Kol Nidre
7 a.m., Shacharit
7:10 p.m., candle lighting
7 p.m., Kol Nidrei, followed by rabbi’s sermon and Maariv
Sat., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
9 a.m., Shacharit
Noon, rabbi’s sermon followed by Yizkor and Mussaf
5:45 p.m., Mincha
7 p.m. Neilah
8:07 p.m., fast ends
Wed., Oct. 4, Sukkot, first night
7:02 p.m., candle lighting
7 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv
Thurs., Oct. 5, Sukkot, first day
9 a.m., Shacharit
6:50 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv
7:58, light candles
Fri., Oct. 6, Sukkot, second day
9 a.m., Shacharit
6:50 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv
6:59 p.m., candle lighting for Shabbat
Sat., Oct. 7, Shabbat
9 a.m., Shacharit
6:50 p.m., Mincha
Wed., Oct. 11, Hoshanah Rabbah
7 a.m., Shacharit
6:52 a.m., candle lighting
6:55 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv
Thurs., Oct. 12, Shemini Atzeret
9 a.m., Shacharit
Around 11 a.m., rabbi’s speech, followed by Yizkor
6:45 p.m., Mincha
7:48 p.m., candle lighting
Around 8 p.m., dancing for Simchat Torah
Fri., Oct. 13, Simchat Torah
9 a.m., Shacharit
Around 10:30 a.m., dancing for Simchat Torah
6:45 p.m., Mincha, followed by Maariv
6:49 p.m., candle lighting
Sat., Oct. 14, Shabbat
9 a.m., Shacharit – 9 a.m.
6:40 p.m., Mincha
Chabad House
1564 Almara Circle, 502-235-5770
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashanah
7:25 p.m., evening service 7:25 pm
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah, first day
9:30 a.m., morning service
12:15 p.m., shofar sounding
6:25 p.m., Mincha and Tashlich
Fri., Sept. 22, Rosh Hashanah, second day
9:30 a.m., morning service
12:15 p.m., shofar sounding,
7:25 p.m., evening service
Fri., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre
7:25 p.m., Kol Nidrei service
Sat., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
10 a.m., morning service
12:45 p.m., Yizkor
6 p.m., Mincha
7:10 p.m., Neilah
Keneseth Israel
2530 Taylorsville Road, 502-451-5359
Sun., Sept. 17, Selichot
9 a.m., Selichot service (KI Cemetery)
10 a.m., cemetery beautification project
11 a.m., individual memorial prayers with clergy
5:45 p.m., afternoon service
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashanah
6 p.m., service
7:23 p.m., candles
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah, first day
9 a.m., morning service
6 p.m., Rosh Hashanah in Big Rock Park
8:30 p.m., candles
Fri., Sept. 22, Rosh Hashanah, second day
9 a.m., morning service
6 p.m., Kabbalat Shabbat
7:20 p.m., candle lighting
Sat., Sept. 23, Shabbat Shuvah
9:30 a.m., morning service
12:30 p.m., afternoon service
8:27 p.m., Havdalah
Sun., Sept. 24, Fast of Gedaliah
6:09 a.m., fast begins
8:03 p.m., fast ends
Fri., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre
6:45 p.m., Mincha
7 p.m., Kol Nidre
7:09 p.m., candles, fast begins
Sat., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
9 a.m., morning service
11:15 a.m., Yizkor (approximately)
4 p.m., study session with rabbi
6 p.m., Mincha and Ne’ilah
8:16 p.m., fast ends
After services, break the fast
Wed., Oct. 4, Erev Sukkot
6:45 p.m., candles
7 p.m. Erev Sukkot service
Thurs., Oct. 5, Sukkot, first day
9:30 a.m., morning service
5:45 p.m., afternoon service
7:41 p.m., candles
Fri., Oct. 6, Sukkot, second day
9:30 a.m., morning service
6 p.m, Kabbalat Shabbat
6:58 p.m., candle lighting
Sat., Oct. 7, Shabbat Chol HaMoed
9:30 a.m., morning service
12:30, afternoon service
8 p.m., Havdalah and open house, Wolk’s Sukkah
8:05 p.m., Havdalah
Wed., Oct. 11, Hoshanah Rabbah
5:45 p.m., Erev Shemini Atzeret service
6:51 p.m., candles
Thurs., Oct. 12, Shemini Atzeret
9:30 a.m., morning service and Yizkor
5:45 p.m, Mincha
6:15 Simchat Torah dinner/celebration
7:58 p.m., candles
Fri., Oct. 13, Simchat Torah
9:30 a.m., morning service
6 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat
6:48 p.m., candles
Temple Shalom
4615 Lowe Road, 502-458-4739
Saturday, Sept. 16, Selichot
7 p.m., discussion and service
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashanah
8 p.m., evening service
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah, first day
10 a.m., morning service
10:30 a.m., family service
Immediately following services, oneg
Immediately following oneg, Tashlich at Browns Park
Fri., Sept. 22, Rosh Hashanah, second day
10 a.m., morning service
6:30 p.m. Shabbat Shuvah
Sat., Sept. 23, Shabbat Shuvah
10:30 a.m., morning service
Thurs., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur
8 p.m., Kol Nidre
Thurs., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
10 a.m., morning service
1 p.m., family service
3 p.m., afternoon service
5:15 p.m., Yizkor, followed by Neilah
Wed., Oct. 4, Erev Sukkot
6:30 p.m., service
Friday, October 6, Shabbat
6:30 p.m., service
Wednesday, Oct. 11, Yizkor
10:30 a.m., service
Fri., Oct. 13, Shabbat & Simchat Torah
6:30 p.m., service
The Temple
5101 U.S. Highway 42, 502-423-1818
Sat., Sept. 16, Selichot
7:30 p.m., oneg
8 p.m., service,
9 p.m. Tikkun Selichot.
Wed., Sept. 20, Erev Rosh Hashanah
6 p.m., classical service (main sanctuary)
6 p.m., children’s service (Waller Chapel)
8 p.m., regular service (main sanctuary)
8 p.m., contemporary service, led by Temple youth (Waller Chapel)
Thurs., Sept. 21, Rosh Hashanah
10 a.m., morning service (main sanctuary)
Immediately following services, Tashlich, (Captain’s Quarters dock)
Fri., Sept. 22, Shabbat Shuvah
6:30 p.m., Yahrzeit
7 p.m., Erev Shabbat service
8 p.m. oneg
Sat., Sept. 23, Shabbat Shauvah
9 a.m., Torah Study,
10:30 a.m., morning service
Fri., Sept. 29, Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre
6 p.m., classical service (main sanctuary)
6 p.m., children’s service (Waller Chapel)
8 p.m., regular service (main sanctuary)
Sat., Sept. 30, Yom Kippur
10 a.m., morning service (main sanctuary)
12 p.m., Service of Healing and Holiness with Rabbi Gaylia Rooks (main sanctuary)
12 p.m., Forgiveness: Can We Truly Forgive Others? with Rabbi David Ariel-Joel (library)
1 p.m., The Eclipse of Faith: Understanding God in Darkness and in Light, with Rabbi Rapport (Library)
2 p.m., afternoon service (sanctuary)
3:45 p.m., Yizkor (sanctuary)
4:45 p.m., concluding service (sanctuary)
Thur., Oct. 5, Sukkot
10:30 a.m., morning service
Thur., Oct. 12, Sukkot
10:30 a.m., Yizkor Service
Fri., Oct. 13, Simchat Torah & Shabbat
6 p.m., service