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New Hampshire High Holidays Service Guide 2022

Service Times by Synagogue

Bethlehem Hebrew Congregation

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 6:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:30am
  • Tashlich – TBD
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:30am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 6:30pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10am
  • Additional Services –
    • Yizkor: 10/5 at 12:30pm
    • Mincha: 10/5 at 5:00pm
    • Neila/Havdala: 10/5 at 6:15pm
    • Final Shofar: 10/5 at 7:00pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid

Congregation Ahavas Achim, Keene

  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 5:45pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • Yom Kippur Minchah: 10/5 at 4:30pm
    • Neilah: 10/5 at 6:00pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: No tickets required. Donations welcomed. For more information, phone (603)352-6747 or email office@keenesynagogue.org. To join by Zoom, please use this link. Meeting ID: 905 919 1322 Passcode: shalom

Congregation Betenu, Amherst

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 10:30am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:30pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10:30am
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Guests should contact Congregation Betenu regarding tickets or Zoom links.Those attending in person must show proof of vaccination. Restrictions may apply depending on Covid levels.

Etz Hayim Synagogue, Derry

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:15pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:30a
  • Tashlich – 1pm
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:30am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:15pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:30am
  • Additional Services –
    • Family Service – 9/26 at 2:30pm: Families are welcome to participate in Rosh Hashanah services geared toward a younger crowd. 
    • Discussion Group - Future of Judaism – 10/5 at 1pm
    • Family Service - 10/5 at 2:30pm
    • Afternoon/Yizkor/Neilah services - 10/5 at 4pm
    • Break Fast - 10/5 at 6:30pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Services will be live and no tickets are required. To attend virtually, contact EH at 603 432-0004 or email office@etzhayim.org for a link.

Kehilat Har Lavan

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:00pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:30am
  • Tashlich – 12:30pm
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 6:00pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • Yizkor – 10/5 at 12:30pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Location for Yom Kippur services is Bartlett Village. Email us at harlavancommunity@gmail.com for additional information. 

Kol Ha'Emek Upper Valley Jewish Community, Hanover

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:00pm (at Alumni Hall)
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:00am (Alumni Hall)
  • Tashlich – 3:00pm (Occom Pond)
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:00am (Roth Center)
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:00pm (Alumni Hall)
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:00am (Alumni Hall)
  • Additional Services –
    • 9/26/2022 Rosh Hashana Family Service (Storrs Pond, Byrne Pavilion) at 10am
    • 9/26/2022 Rosh Hashana Tot Service (Roth Center) at 10am
    • 10/5/2022 Yom Kippur Family Service (Storrs Pond, Byrne Pavilion) at 10am
    • 10/5/2022 Yom Kippur Tot Service 10 am (Roth Center)
    • 10/5/2022 Yizkor Service 4 pm (Alumni Hall)
    • 10/5/2022 Mincha Service 5 pm (Alumni Hall)
    • 10/5/2022 N'eilah Service 6 pm (Alumni Hall)
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid 

Seacoast Chabad Jewish Center, Durham

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 6:30pm 
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 10:00am
  • Tashlich: 5:00pm at Prescott park
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 10:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:30pm 
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • September 25 Rosh Hashanah Dinner, 7pm (RSVP Required)
    • September 26, Children Services 10:30am
    • September 26, Shofar Blowing 11:30am followed by Kiddush/Light Buffet and Tashlich
    • September 27 Shofar Blowing 11:30am followed by Kiddush/Light Buffet
    • October 5 Yizkor 12pm
    • October 5 Neilah 6pm followed by a delicious BREAK-FAST
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: In-Person
  • Additional Information: No membership necessary | Prayers in Hebrew and English | Friendly and welcoming | No previous knowledge needed | Inspirational and uplifting | Children's program. Register at www.JewishSeacoast.com/HH5783 or call 603-584-4111.
    All services will take place at the Best Western Inn in Portsmouth.

Temple Adath Yeshurun, Manchester

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 8:00pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 10:00am
  • Tashlich – 4:15pm
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 10:00am
  • October 2: Hebrew Cemetery Service - 10:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 8:00pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10:00am
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Masks and ticket required.

Temple Beth Abraham, Nashua

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:30am - 1:00pm
  • Tashlich – 1:30pm
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 10:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 6:00pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:30am - 1:00pm
  • Additional Services –
    • Young Family Service - 10:30am: Gather with other families outdoors behind the Education Center for singing, stories, and rituals of the New Year! On Rosh Hashanah we'll gather outside the Education Center (weather permitting, indoors, in case of rain). Adults expected to stay with your children. Geared towards ages 0-5, and everyone else who wants to join!
    • Tashlich Family Experience - 9/26, 4:30 pm: On the first day of Rosh Hashanah, we gather in the afternoon for a brief ceremony to throw our wrongs and bad habits into the river to be carried away. Family Tashlich will take places at Mine Falls Park.
    • Outdoor Shofar Service - 9/27, 4:30 pm
    • ReNewYear Service - 10/5, 10:00 am
    • Young Family Service - 10/5, 10:30 am
    • Afternoon Service/Mincha - Wed., 10/5, 5:15 pm
    • Neilah - 10/5, 6:15 pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid 

Temple Beth Jacob, Concord

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:30am
  • Tashlich – 2:15pm
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:30am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:30pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:30am
  • Additional Services –
    • Rosh Hashanah Family Service at the Everett Area boat ramp grass – 9/26 at 1:30pm
    • Yom Kippur Family Service – 10/5 at 1:30pm
    • Yom Kippur Afternoon, Yiskor, N'ilah – 10/5 at 3:30pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Any changes will be noted on the TBJ website. Alternative services will be offered in the afternoon for Rosh Hashanah Day 1 and Yom Kippur. Please contact the temple office for times and location. 

Temple B'Nai Israel, Laconia

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 10:00am
  • Tashlich – 1:30pm
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 10:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 7:30pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 10:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • Yizkor: 10/5 at 12:00pm
    • YK afternoon/neilah – 10/5 at 4:45pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: Email info@tbinh.org to request Zoom links.

Temple Israel, Manchester

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 6:30pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:00am
  • Tashlich – 1pm (October 2, 2022)
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 6:30pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • 9/27 at 9:00am
    • 10/1 at 10:00am
    • 10/5 at 5:15pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: In-person, virtual component TBD

Temple Israel Portsmouth

  • September 25: Erev Rosh Hashanah Service – 7:00pm
  • September 26: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 1st Day – 9:00am
  • Tashlich – see details below
  • September 27: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 2nd Day – 9:00am
  • October 4: Kol Nidre – 6:15pm
  • October 5: Yom Kippur – 9:00am
  • Additional Services –
    • Rosh Hashanah Family Service - 9/26, time TBA
    • Tashlikh and shofar blowing:
      • Prescott Park, Portsmouth 1pm
      • Henry Law Park, Dover 3:30pm
    • Yom Kippur Family Service – 10/5, time TBA
    • Yom Kippur afternoon service (Jonah) - 10/05 at 4:45 pm 
    • Yom Kippur Neilah service - 10/05 at 6:00 pm
    • Break the Fast meal - 10/05 at 7:15 pm
  • In-Person, Virtual, or Hybrid: Hybrid
  • Additional Information: All High Holiday attendees must preregister for inperson services or to receive the Zoom link. Please see the Temple Israel website or contact the temple office for additional information including registration instructions.
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