Compiled by Ronnie Jacobs Cohen, Shalom Tidewater
Editor’s note: This listing is current as of Wednesday, August 18. Due to the evolving nature of COVID-19, it is advised to check with congregations to learn specific protocols for attending High Holiday Services, including ticket requirements.
Beth Sholom Village
www.bethsholomvillage.com
757-420-2512
Services take place in the Beth Sholom Village Community Chapel and will be live streamed on Beth Sholom Village’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BSVillage2016. “Like” the page to get notices about the live stream.
Rosh Hashanah Catering from Beth Sholom Village
An order form may be found at www.bethsholomvillage.com
Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 10:30 am (1.5 hours)
Live streamed via Facebook
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre Service: 6:30 pm
Live streamed via Facebook
Thursday, September 16
Yom Kippur/Yizkor Service: 1:30 pm
Live streamed via Facebook
B’nai Israel
www.bnaiisrael.org
757-627-7358
Times are subject to change
Important note: Due the ongoing health concerns surrounding Covid-19, it is imperative that all participants in services register with the B’nai Israel office before attending and adhere closely to congregational guidelines for health and safety.
Selichot
Saturday, August 28
Motzaei Shabbos
Selichos: 1 am
Sunday, August 29—
Sunday, September 5
Selichos: ½ hour before shacharis
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Daf Yomi: 6:30 pm
Selichos: 7 pm
Candle Lighting: 7:07 pm
Minchah 7:10 pm
Rosh Hashanah, First Day
Tuesday, September 7
Shachris: 8 am
HaMelech: 8:45 am
Sermon and Shofar:
not before 10:30 am
Tashlich
Daf Yomi: 5:45 pm
Minchah 6:45 pm
Class with Kollel
Maariv: 7:45 pm
Candle Lighting: not before 8:04 pm
Rosh Hashanah, Second Day
Wednesday, September 8
Shachris: 8 am
HaMelech: 8:45 am
Sermon and Shofar: not before 10:30 am
Minchah: 6:45 pm
Class with Kollel
Maariv / Havdala: 8:02 pm
Fast of Gedaliah
Thursday, September 9
Fast Begins: 5:30 am
Selichos: 6:15 am
Shachris 6:45 am
Minchah / Maaariv 6:50 pm
Fast Ends: 8:01 pm
Friday, September 10
Selichos: ½ hour before shacharis
Shabbos Shuva
Saturday, September 11
Shachris: 8:45 am
Daf Yomi: 4:45 pm
Shabbos Shuva Sermon: 5:45 pm
Minchah: 6:45 pm
Maariv/Havdala: 7:57 pm
Sunday, September 12–
Tuesday, September 14
Selichos: ½ hour before shacharis
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 16
Slichos: 6:30 am
Shacharis: after Selichos
Mincha: 2:30 pm
Kol Nidre: 6:45 pm
Candle Lighting before Kol Nidrei
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Shachris: 8 am
HaMelech: 8:45 am
Torah reading: 11:20 am
Sermon: 11:45 am
Yizkor: (Approximately) 12 pm
Minchah: 4:45 pm
Neilah: 6:20 pm
Havdalah: 7:50 pm
Services at B’nai Israel are open to all Jews in Hampton Roads. Childcare is provided during all major services. To inquire about membership or seat reservations, contact the office at office@bnaiisrael.org. One year of free membership is offered to all new members.
Chabad Lubavitch of Tidewater/Chabad House
www.chabadoftidewater.com
Rabbi Levi Brashevitzky’s cell: 757-513-3663
Chabad of Tidewater is closely watching and following the CDC COVID guidelines. At this time, services are scheduled to be held in person, and inside. Masks are required for anyone not vaccinated. If anything changes, Chabad will follow accordingly and is prepared to do services outside in the yard if necessary.
Selichos
Saturday night, August 28
Services: 1 am
Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Light Candles: 7:08 pm
Mincha and Evening Services: 7:20 pm
Community dinner by RSVP: 8:45pm
Tuesday, September 7
Morning services with Shofar: 10 am
Additional Mini Shofar Services outside: 9:45 am, 12:30 pm, and 6:30 pm
Mincha and Tashlich: 5:30pm
Evening Services: 8 pm
Light candles after: 8:03 pm
Community dinner: 8:45 pm
Wednesday, September 8
Morning Services with shofar: 10 am
Additional mini Shofar Services outside: 9:45 am, 12:30 pm,
and 6:30 pm
Mincha and evening Services: 7 pm
Holiday ends: 8:02 pm
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Morning Services: 8 am
Mincha: 3:30 pm
Light candles: 6:54 pm
Fast begins: 7:08 pm
Kol nidrei: 7:05 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Morning Services: 10 am
Yizkor Memorial Service: 12:30 pm
Mincha followed by Neilah Closing Services: 5 pm
Fast ends: 7:49 pm
Light refreshments will be served.
RSVP for all services and meals at www.chabadoftidewater.com/hhrsvp.
Congregation Beth Chaverim
temple.office@bethchaverim.com
Jim Hibberd, Soloist
Chad A. Bornstein, president 757-477-3585
Beth Chaverim welcomes guest Rabbi Laurence Silverman and Cantorial Soloist Jim Hibberd for worship at Old Donation Episcopal Church in Virginia Beach.
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Services: 7 pm
Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 10:30 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: 7 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Morning Services: 10:30 am
Group discussion with Rabbi Silverman: 3 pm
Yiskor Memorial Service: 4:15 pm
Break the Fast: immediately following the concluding service
Beth Chaverim High Holy Day Services will also be on Zoom. Contact temple.office@bethchaverim.com for a link and further details.
Congregation Beth El
www.bethelnorfolk.com
757-625-7821
Selichot
Saturday, August 28
Services via Zoom: 8:30 pm
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Congregational service: 5:45 pm
Rosh Hashanah, First Day
Tuesday, September 7
Shacharit: 8:30 am
Family Service: 10:30 am
Tashlich (at the Hague): 5 pm
Mincha-Maariv (via Zoom): 7 pm
Rosh Hashanah, Second Day
Wednesday, September 8
Shacharit: 8:30 am
Maariv and Havdalah (via Zoom): 7:45 pm
Cemetery Service
Sunday, September 12
(Forest Lawn Cemetery): 12:30 pm
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: 6:30 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Shacharit: 9 am
Family Service: 10:30 am
Yizkor: 12:45 pm
Study session: 3:30 pm
Mincha: 5:15 pm
Neilah: 6:15 pm
Maariv: 7:30 pm
Light Processional: 7:40 pm
Blowing of Shofar & Havdalah: 7:40 pm
Final Shofar Blast: 7:50 pm
Kehillat Bet Hamidrash Kempsville Conservative Synagogue
kbhsynagogue.org
757-495-8510
Selichot Night Live
Saturday, August 28
Program begins via Zoom: 8:30 pm
On-line program provided by the Conservative Movement
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Ma’ariv: 6:45 pm
Rosh Hashanah, First Day
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 9:30 am
Meet to walk to Tashlich; Mincha
& Ma’ariv follow: 7 pm
Rosh Hashanah, Second Day
Wednesday, September 8
Services: 9:30 am
Shabbat Shuvah
Saturday, September 11
Services: 10 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Candle Lighting at KBH: 6:50 pm
Kol Nidre: 7 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Services: 9:30 am
Mincha and Neilah: 6:15 pm
Yom Kippur ends: 7:49 pm
Continue KBH’s tradition–wear white for Yom Kippur!
KBH supports the JFS Food Closet throughout the entire year. Please bring non-perishable groceries to services or donate directly to JFS in the drop off box outside the front door of the Sandler Family Campus or donate on-line at https://jfshamptonroads.org/how-to-help/donate/ noting Food Pantry in the “special instructions.”
Ohef Sholom Temple
www.ohefsholom.org
757-625-4295
Services at Ohef Sholom Temple will be a hybrid of in person and online, which can be viewed at. https://ohefsholom.org/live/.
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Services: 7 pm
Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 7
Children’s Service: 9–9:45 am
Services: 10:30 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: 7 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Children’s Service: 9–9:45 am
Services: 10:30 am
Study Session #1: 12:45 pm
Study Session #2: 2 pm
Study Session #3: 3:15 pm
Musical Interlude: 4:15 pm
Memorial and Concluding Services: 4:30 pm
Temple Emanuel
www.tevb.org
757-428-2591
All Services on Zoom and in-person
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Services: 6:30 pm
Rosh Hashanah, First Day
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 9 am
Family Service: 10 am
Rosh Hashanah, Second Day
Wednesday, September 8
Services: 9 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre Services: 7:pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Services: 9 am
Family Service: 10 am
Torah Service and Yizkor: 10 am
Mincha and Neilah: 5:30 pm
Fast Ends: 7:52 pm
Temple Israel
templeisraelva.org
757-489-4550
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Zoom services: 6 pm
Rosh Hashanah, First Day
Tuesday, September 7
Zoom Services: 9–9:40 am
Junior Congregation Services: 9:30 am
In person and live stream Services: 10:30 am
Tashlich at the home of Nancy Tucker, 255 N. Blake Road, Norfolk: 5 pm
Rosh Hashanah, Second Day
Wednesday, September 8
Zoom Services: 9–9:40 am
In person and live stream Services: 10:30 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: In person and live stream: 6:45 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Zoom Services: 9 am
Junior Congregation Services: 9:30 am
In person and live stream Services: 10:30 am
In person and live stream Services: 5:30 pm
The Zoom information is the same as the temple’s daily minyan and Shabbat Zoom link. For more information, call the office at 489-4550.
Junior Congregation will have a separate Zoom number, which will be individually emailed to families with children.
Temple Lev Tikvah
jzobe@aol.com
757-617-0334
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Services: 7:30 pm
Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 10:30 am
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: 7:30 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Services: 10:30 am
Discussion: 3 pm
Memorial and Concluding Services: 4 pm
Tidewater Chavurah
www.tidewaterchavurah.org
Contact Tidewaterchavurah1@gmail.com or Carol 499-3660 for attendance, Zoom link, addresses and directions.
All services will be held in Temple Israel’s Brody Hall/Auditorium and via Zoom.
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, September 6
Services by Zoom only: 7 pm
Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, September 7
Services: 10 am
Tashlich: Immediately following morning Services
Location TBD
Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 15
Kol Nidre: 7 pm
Yom Kippur
Thursday, September 16
Services: 10 am
N’ilah: 6:30 pm at Rabbi Ellen and Spencer’s, Virginia Beach