Learn About the Importance of Our Jewish Holidays
2025- End 5785
Leil Selichot
Saturday, Sept. 13th Havdalah - 7:41 - Movie 7:45 – Service 10:00 PM
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Traditions include eating apples dipped in honey and blowing the shofar (ram’s horn). Most Jews attend synagogue on these days and the preceding evening.
New Year: 5786 Monday, September 22, 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service
Candles at 6:22PM Service 7:00 PM
Rosh Hashanah Day I Tues. September 23rd
Morning Service 8:30(Tashlich at 2:00 PM Crystal Lake )
Candles 7:24 PM No Evening Service
Rosh Hashanah Day II Wed. September 24th Morning Service 8:30 AM End Rosh Hashanah -7:22 PM
Sunday, September 28th - Kever Avot Service Time and location - TBA
2025 - 5786
Yom Kippur is considered by Jews to be the holiest and most solemn day of the year. Fasting begins at sundown and ends after nightfall the following day. Most Jews attend synagogue on this day and the preceding evening
Erev Yom Kippur- Kol Nidre
Wed. October 1th
Service at 6:00 PM - Candles 6:06 PM
Yom Kippur / Shabbat, Thursday, October 2nd
Morning Service 8:30 AM - *Yizkor 10:45ish
Mincha - Ne'ila Service 4:45 PM
Final Blast - Havdalah 7:08 PM
*Yizkor time is approximate
Sukkot 2025 – 5786 Oct. 6 – Oct. 15
Is a seven-day festival, also known as the Feast or Festival of Booths, the Feast of Tabernacles, or just Tabernacles. It is one of the three pilgrimage festivals mentioned in the Bible. Sukkot is celebrated by the building of a sukkah, or temporary dwelling, outdoors.
Erev Sukkot – Mon. October 6
Yom Tov 5:57 Candle Lighting
Yom Tov Service at 7:00 PM (Kiddush in the Sukkah )
Tuesday, October 7, Day 1 (Yom Tov) - Service at 9:00 AM – Lulav – Hallel is recited - 6:59 Candle Lighting - Evening Service Yom Tov Day 2 - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 8, Day 2 Yom Tov -Service at 9:00 AM Lulav is used during Hallel
Havdalah 6:58 PM
Chol HaMoed Wednesday, October 8, – Monday, October 13,
Monday, October 13, – Hoshana Rabbah (no morning service)
Yom Tov Candles 5:46 PM
Evening Service (Yom Tov) at 7:00 PM - EVENING YIZKOR
Shmini Atzeret Oct 14 Tuesday This holiday immediately follows the conclusion of the holiday of Sukkot.
Tuesday, October 14, Shmini Atzeret Service at 9:00 AM
(Yom Tov ) Morning Yizkor Recited
Simchat Torah Tuesday, October 14
This holiday immediately follows the holidays of Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret. It concludes and begins anew the annual reading cycle of the Torah, the Five Books of Moses that make up a portion of the Jewish Bible
Evening Candles 6:48 PM
Simchat Torah Service - 6:30 PM Join us for a special "family fun" Simchat Torah Celebration
Wednesday, October 15, Simchat Torah-Service at 9:00 AM - Hallel is recited - Special observance of Torah Joy.
Havdalah at 6:46 PM
Yom Tov Ends
Note:
All services will be on zoom and in person
Sunset Tuesday, December 25, 2024 through the Sunset on Friday Jan 3, 2025
Hanukkah (or Chanukah) is an eight-day festival marked by the lighting of candles—one on the first night, two on the second and so on—using a special candle holder called a menorah or chanukiah. Although not a major Jewish holiday, its popularity has increased in recent years, especially among American Jews. Traditions include a game involving the spinning of dreidels (tops), eating potato latkes (pancakes) and gift-giving.
March 13th Erev - Purim day March 14th 2025 - 5785
Purim is one of the most joyous Jewish holidays. Purim commemorates the events that took place in the Book of Esther. Traditions include masquerading in costumes and giving care packages to those in need.
Passover 2025 – 5785
Saturday April 12th 2025 - 5785 - and ends in the evening of Sunday April 20th
*includes Intermediate days
Passover (or Pesach) commemorates the liberation of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt. A feast called a seder is held on the first two nights and on the final two nights of the eight-day holiday. No leavened food (e.g., bread, cake) is eaten during Passover. Matzah (unleavened bread) is consumed instead. * includes intermediate days.
Thursday, April 10th
Ta'anit Bechorot (Fast of the First Born) 2025 / תַּעֲנִית בְּכוֹרוֹת 5785 -
Morning Service at 7:00 AM (ZOOM ONLY) - Led by Rabbi Eli Pelman
Sell Chametz and Burn at TNT – at 10:00 AM
Saturday Evening, Passover begins – Candle Lighting 8:08 PM
First Night Community Seder – at TNT 6:15 PM
Shabbas ends at 8:08PM & Yom Tov begins
Sunday, April 13th Passover Day 1
Morning Service 9:00 AM
2nd Night Seder (in homes) Candles 8:09 PM
No evening service
Monday, April 14th – Passover Day 2
Morning Service 9:00 AM at TBA
Havdallah 8:10 PM
Chol HaMoed Pessach - Tuesday, April 15 – Friday, April 18th
Friday, April 18th Evening, Yom Tov Begins - Candles 7:11 PM
Evening Service 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 19th – 7th Day YOM TOV
Morning Service 9:30 AM at TNT
Candles 8:16 PM
Sunday, April 20th - 8th Day Yom Tov – (Yizkor)
Morning Service 9:00 AM at TNT
Havdalah 8:17 PM – Passover and Yom Tov Ends (Evening Service at 8:00 PM)
Begins the evening of Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 5785
Day I Monday and Day II Tuesday, June 2nd & June 3rd
Shavuot, the Feast of Weeks, is also known as "Pentecost" According to Rabbinic tradition, the Ten Commandments were given on this day. It is traditional to eat meals containing dairy during Shavuot
Sunday evening June 1st Yom Tov Service at 7:00 PM, Light Yom Tov Candles at 7:56 PM Scholarship Awards will be presented at this service.
Day 1 Yom Tov
Monday, June 2nd
Morning Service 9:00 AM
Yom Tov Services at 7:00 PM
Yizkor is recited this evening at TNT
Yom Tov Candles 9:01 PM
Day 2 Yom Tov
YIZKOR IS RECITED
Tuesday, June 3rd
Morning Service 9:00 AM
Yom Tov Ends - Havdallah at 9:01 PM
NO EVENING SERVICE
Chanukah 2021 at TNT
A moment in Elul 5780 that will always be remembered!
Yizkor is recited on Yom Kippur, Shemini Atzeret, Passover and Shavuot
We will always remember!! Z'l
