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High Holidays 5785 / 2024

High Holidays 2024

5785
Reservation Form for In-Person Services

Members must be logged into their ShulCloud Account to sign up for in-person services. If your name, address and email are not filled in below, you are not logged in.

Rosh Hashanah: begins at sunset on Wednesday, October 2,
ends at nightfall on Friday, October 4
Yom Kippur: begins at sunset on Friday, October 11,
ends at nightfall on Saturday, October 12

Deadline for filling out the online reservation form or contacting the office is Friday, September 27
For more High Holiday information please visit our website!

High Holiday seating is in our main Sanctuary. All indoor services are also available via Zoom.
We require registration for High Holiday seating. 

As you fill in the form, additional fields may appear depending on your choices. If you have any issues after you submit a form (i.e.: a misspelled name, a change in numbers attending, additional donations), please send an email to templeoffice@templeisraelnh.org or webmaster@templeisraelnh.org with your changes.

High Holiday Registration

Please select how many seats you will need for each of the following services in our main sanctuary:
Please give the first and last name for every person in your party:
*Please fill out this field for all guests under the age of 18.
Please click the plus (+) symbol again to add more or the "x" to remove.

Family Programming


Children are always welcome in our sanctuary.
Busy bags and children's books are located in the rear left-hand corner of the sanctuary. The Temple library also offers a place for quiet play if children need a break during services.

Babysitting and Tot Story Time
Babysitting will be available in the preschool classroom for children aged 2-5 for all services except for Erev Rosh Hashanah. Supervised quiet activities will be available in a second classroom for children aged 6-10 (pre-registration requested). Diaper service will not be provided and adults must not leave the building while children are in the babysitting. Dinah Berch will lead a short story time in the younger babysitting room at 11am on both Rosh Hashanah Day 1 and Yom Kippur morning.

Children's Services
Youth Services for children in grades 1-5 will be held in the social hall from 10:15am-11:30am on Rosh Hashanah Day 1 and on Yom Kippur. Parents should accompany children in grades 1 or preschool.

Teen Programs
Reb Beni Summers (our rabbinic intern) will be leading programs specifically designed for teens - a musical morning program on Rosh Hashanah morning from 9:30-10:30am, a mini-musaf experience on Rosh Hashanah day 1, 12-12:30 pm following the shofar service, during Kol Nidre services from 6:15-7:15 pm, an experiential program on Yom Kippur from 10-11:30 am, and a teen group in the library during Neilah from 5:45-6:30pm.

If you have children who will be participating in any of these programs, please make sure you've included their names and ages above.

Additional Information

Temple Israel will be offering a Break The Fast meal following Mincha/Neilah on October 12. Separate registration is required; please go here to register.

Most Elul and Fall Festival events also require registration. View these events on Temple Israel's Calendar to register.

Ticket Information

Each adult member is entitled to one adult seat at the High Holiday services. 
Children under age 26, current college students, and active duty military are also welcome with no expected donation. 
Guests of Temple Israel congregants and other visitors are invited with a suggested donation
Dependent Children (under 26 years of age): $0
Current College Students: $0
Active Duty Military: $0
Guest of a Member: $36 per holiday
Non-Member: $60 per holiday or $90 per family per holiday.
Zoom Pass (access to High Holiday services for non-members): $36 for all holidays

Tickets are PER HOLIDAY: Rosh Hashanah (both days) is one holiday, Yom Kippur including Kol Nidre is the other.

 

Choose your donation:

Type or select $0.00 to reserve tickets without making a donation.

Handicap Parking Information

Temple Israel parking will be reserved for those with limited mobility, who can request a parking pass from the office for the holidays. We recommend that anyone who is able to walk should consider the public parking areas near the South Mill Pond, the High-Hanover Parking Garage, or the Foundry Parking Garage. 
Heather from the Temple Office will follow up with you.

Volunteers help as greeters and ushers at in-person services and family services.  Please let us know if you are interested in volunteering. If so, your information will be sent to the High Holiday Steering Committee and a member of the committee will reach out to you before the holidays.

Would you like to make an additional donation or sponsorship?


Amount
   Community Break-fast [$200 per table]
   Flowers for the bimah and entryways [$200 per holiday]
   High Holiday Childcare [$125 per day]
   Apples & honey for Rosh Hashanah [$100]
   Sukkah Updates [$50 per wall]
   Lulav & etrog for the temple’s use [$36 each, need 8]
   Busy bags [$36 each]
   Gift bags [$18 each]
Is there anything we can do to make the High Holidays more accessible? Please include any additional information that you would like to share about you or your children and guests, including but not limited to disabilities or allergies. 
L'Shana Tova and Happy New Year
 
Sat, October 12 2024 10 Tishrei 5785