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High Holy Days Registration

TEMPLE MENORAH HIGH HOLY DAYS 5783

As we approach this High Holy Day Season, Temple Menorah is proud to offer you opportunities for worship and Torah and music that are familiar along with a whole host of programs and experiences that promise to broaden and deepen your High Holy Day experience. Many, although not all, of these programs are also available virtually.

Temple Menorah members in good standing will receive information about in-person and virtual options. Reservations for our in-person services and programs can be made using the form below. We encourage you to invite friends, extended family, and guests.

In order to maintain security, Zoom links will be emailed before the services.  If you have any questions about our services or to learn more about becoming a member of Temple Menorah, please contact us at info@templemenorah.org or 310-316-8444. 

Wishing you much health and shalom,

Temple Menorah Clergy, Leadership, and Staff
Complete Schedule

Selichot: Saturday, September 17 - 7:00 pm

Erev Rosh Hashanah: Sunday, September 25 - 7:30 pm

Rosh Hashanah Day 1 - Monday, September 26
Morning Service: 10:00 am
Torah Service: 12:45 pm
Haftarah Service - 1:45 pm
Shofar On the Shore Family Program - 3:30 pm
Tashlich - 5:00 pm

Rosh Hashanah Day 2: Thursday, September 27 - 10:00 am

Kol Nidre: Tuesday, October 4 - 7:30 pm

Yom Kippur - Wednesday, October 5
Morning Service: 10:00 am
Torah Service: 12:30 pm
Haftarah Service - 1:30 pm
Yom Kippur in the Wilderness Family Program - 3:00 pm
Yom Kippur Afternoon Study with Rabbi Silver - 3:00 pm
Afternoon Service - 4:30 pm
Yizkor - 5:30 pm (approximate)
Ne'ilah and Havdallah - 6:30 pm 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Please enter your contact information below. Information about how to access all of our virtual opportunities will be sent to the email address listed below. If you have any questions, or would like to add another email address to the distribution, please contact us at 310-316-8444 or info@templemenorah.org. 

TEMPLE MENORAH MEMBER ACCESS

Temple Menorah members in good standing will automatically receive information on how to participate in the virtual High Holy Day experiences listed in the brochure. Please help us in our planning by complete the boxes below. In order to maintain security, access links will be emailed before the services.  (Reservations for our in-person opportunities can be made further down form.)


 

TEMPLE MENORAH GUEST ACCESS

Temple Menorah is happy to welcome guests to celebrate the High Holy Days with us. While there is no fee for virtual participation, for on-site participation, a contribution of $180 per person or $360 per family is requested. Should you choose to become a member of the synagogue during the coming year, this contribution can be put towards your 5783 membership contribution.

Links to virtual services will be mailed out before each holiday begins.

 


 

While there is no fee for virtual participation, for on-site participation, a tax-deductible contribution of $180 per person or $360 per family is requested. Should you choose to become a member of the synagogue during the coming year, this contribution can be put towards your 5783 membership contribution.

Please enter the amount in the box above.

Note: If your family members will be joining AND you would like to bring guests, please fill out this form once for your family and then an additional time for your guests. Thank you!

While there is no fee for virtual participation. For on-site participation, a tax-deductible contribution of $180 per person or $360 per family is requested. Should your guests choose to become members of the synagogue during the coming year, this contribution can be put towards their 5783 membership contribution.

Please enter the amount in the box above.

IN-PERSON OPPORTUNITIES

  • Masks are strongly suggested for services and activities, regardless of vaccination status. Socially distant seating will be available in the social hall in addition to the patio, where the main services will be broadcast on screens in real time.
  • Most in-person opportunities will also be available virtually (with the exception of the off-campus family activities for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur as well as Tashlich).
  • Please have your Temple Menorah High Holy Day confirmation email handy when you arrive to any of our in-person events. We might ask you to show us the email to verify registration.
  • The full Torah and Haftarah Services and Discussions that follow Rosh Hashanah Day 1 and Yom Kippur Morning services will be conducted from the Sanctuary in-person with virtual access via Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating option.
  • Rosh Hashanah Day 2, the Yom Kippur Afternoon Study Session, Yom Kippur Afternoon, Yizkor, Ne'ilah, and Havdalah will be conducted in  from the Sanctuary in person with virtual access via Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating option.
   Attendees
   Attendees
The Rosh Hashanah Torah and Haftarah session will be in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
   Attendees
The Shofar at the Shore Family Program will be in person only at Torrance Beach. There will be no Zoom option.
   AttendeesThe Shofar at the Shore Family Program will be in person only at Torrance Beach. There will be no Zoom option.
Tashlich will be in person only at Torrance Beach. There will be no Zoom option.
   AttendeesTashlich will be in person only at Torrance Beach. There will be no Zoom option.
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 service will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
   AttendeesRosh Hashanah Day 2 service will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.

YOM KIPPUR

   Attendees
   Attendees
The Yom Kippur Family Program will be in person only at Wilderness Park. There will be no Zoom option.
   AttendeesThe Yom Kippur Family Program will be in person only at Wilderness Park. There will be no Zoom option
The Yom Kippur Afternoon Study Session will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
   AttendeesThe Yom Kippur Afternoon Study Session will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
The Yom Kippur Afternoon Service will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
   AttendeesThe Yom Kippur Afternoon Service will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.
Yizkor, Neilah, and Havdalah will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating. 
   AttendeesYizkor, Neilah, and Havdallah will be in person in the Sanctuary and on Zoom. There will be no outdoor seating.

HANDICAPPED PARKING

Note: a valid handicapped parking pass is required.
For security, please list the make and model of the vehicle you will be driving when you attend these events

CHILDCARE AND CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

Childcare is available for children 2-5 during the evening and morning services (except the second day of Rosh Hashanah) at the cost of $30 per child per service. For children in kindergarten through sixth grade, a children's program will run concurrently with morning services on the first day of Rosh Hashanah and on Yom Kippur. Children in K-6th grades can participate at no cost.

Limited spaces are available. Please reserve spaces for your children below.
Ages 2-5 only
K-6th grade

Childcare (Ages 2-5)

Ages 2-5 only
Ages 2-5 only
Ages 2-5 only
Ages 2-5 only

Children's Program (Grades K-6)

Children's Programming will run concurrently to the morning service. Older children are encouraged to attend the main service although the children's program is open to kids in kindergarten through sixth grade. To reserve a space, please enter your child's name and age in the space provided.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CHILDREN'S PROGRAM FOR ROSH HASHANAH IS FULL. YOU MAY JOIN THE WAITLIST WHEN CHECKING IN FOR SERVICES.

MI SHEBEIRACH LIST

All submissions must be received by Tuesday, September 20 for Rosh Hashanah and Thursday, September 29 for Yom Kippur.

Please note that submissions are now closed. 

Challah for the Holy Days

This year, Challah orders benefit Jewish Learning and Living at Temple Menorah at $15/challah. Enter quantities below. 

Order By:
9/20 for Rosh Hashanah (closed)
9/30 for Yom Kippur (closed)
10/2 for Sukkot


Pickup Windows
Rosh Hashanah - Friday, September 23, 10:00am-12:00 noon
Yom Kippur - Monday, October 3, 10:00am-12:00 noon
Sukkot - Friday, October 7, 10:00am-12:00 noon
Rosh Hashanah
Orders for Rosh Hashanah have closed.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur Challah orders are now closed.
Sukkot

High Holy Day Fund Drive

Every year, we raise essential donor support to help with the cost of providing the best possible spiritual, educational, and social offering in our community. This year, we need your support more than ever. Will you join and make your High Holy Day pledge now?

All contributions collected during the High Holy Days are critical support 'l'atideinu,' for our future.  We hope you will contribute generously in support of our annual High Holy Day fund drive as well as contributing to the ongoing programmatic work supported by the Bernard Spanier Memorial L'Atideinu Fund.

5783 Contribution Amount (US Dollars)

Thank you for contributing 'l'atideinu,' for our future.

TOTAL

to be charged to your credit card on file

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