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High Holy Days

1 week ago • Aug 26, 2026

5787 Virtual High Holy Day Bootcamp

Watch the full playlist (click here)

–Welcome and High Holy Day Overview – Rabbi Sharon Brous (click here)

–The Prayer of Humility – Rabbi Deborah Silver (click here)

–The Prayers of Accountability – Rabbi Morris Panitz (click here)

–The Joy of V’ye’etayu – Rabbi Hannah Jensen (click here)

Join our rabbis for a launch of the High Holy Day season. They covered all the basics (What if I’m coming to services for the first time? Wait, another Amidah?) alongside the bigger questions (Remind me why we’re doing all this? Is teshuvah really possible?), and did their best to connect, elucidate and elaborate in about an hour.

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