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September 29-1 - Succot 1st & 2nd Days 5784
Weekday Service Times, September 26-29
Tuesday-Friday Morns 7:05 am
Tuesday-Thursday Minhah & Arbit 6:30 pm
SUCCOT 1st & 2nd Days
(First Two Yom Tob Days)
Friday Eve, Sep. 29 – Sat. Sep. 30 & Sun. Oct. 1
EVE OF 1st DAY SUCCOT/SHABBAT
Friday Eve, September 29
Evening Services (Minha & Arbit): 6:15 pm
Eve of Succot/Shabbat Candle Lighting: 6:24 pm
Kiddush in Succah following services
SUCCOT 1st DAY/SHABBAT MORN
Saturday, Sep. 30
Zemirot: 8:15 am | Shahrit & Hallel: 9:00 am
Torah Service: 9:50 am | Musaf & Hoshaanot: 10:35 am
Kiddush in Succah following services
EVE OF 2nd DAY SUCCOT
Saturday Evening, Sep. 30
Evening Services (Minha & Arbit): 6:15 pm
2nd Day Candle Lighting: after 7:14 pm
Kiddush in Succah following services
2nd DAY SUCCOT MORN, Sunday, Oct. 1
Zemirot: 8:15 am | Shahrit & Hallel: 9:00 am
Torah Service: 9:50 am | Musaf & Hoshaanot: 10:30 am
Kiddush in Succah following services
2nd DAY SUCCOT CONCLUSION
Sunday Evening, Oct. 1
Evening Services (Minha & Arbit): 6:15 pm
Habdalah, End of Yom Tob: 7:00 pm
High Holidays 5784
We invite you to celebrate the High Holidays at Shearith Israel. The deadline to reserve High Holiday seats has passed, but we can still accommodate you. To request seats, learn about our traditions, and more, click below.
Welcome to Congregation Shearith Israel, America's first Jewish congregation, founded in 1654 by 23 Jews of Spanish and Portuguese descent. Today, Jews of all backgrounds make up our welcoming, traditional community. Explore this site, and then visit the synagogue to experience the beauty and vitality of this Jewish and American treasure.
Coming Up
At a Glance
Sisterhood & Youth Succah Decoration
September 27, 2023 - September 29, 2023
, 5:00 pm - 12:00 pm9>
Meals in the Succah
September 29, 2023 - October 6, 2023
, 7:00 pm - 6:00 pm9>
Shabbat Afternoon Class with Rabbi Soloveichik
September 30, 2023
, 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm9>
CSI YOUTH: Safrut in the Succah
October 2, 2023
, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm9>
Young Professionals Hol HaMoed Mixology Mixer
October 3, 2023
, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm9>
A Future of Health: Sephardic Genetic Medical Discoveries
October 4, 2023
, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm9>
Youth Hakafot & Simhat Torah Celebration
October 7, 2023
, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm9>
Annual Simhat Torah Kiddush & Ice Cream Extravaganza
October 7, 2023
, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm9>
Hatanim Celebration 5784
October 14, 2023
, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm9>
Shabbat of Hope
October 21, 2023
, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm9>
Meet Our Rabbi,
Rabbi Dr. Meir Y. Soloveichik
Rabbi Dr. Soloveichik joined the Shearith Israel family in 2013 and is our tenth minister since the American Revolution. From the very start of his tenure, Rabbi Soloveichik’s sermons, public events, and classes have drawn enthusiastic crowds, and our beloved congregation has grown and flourished under his leadership.
