High Holy Days Schedule, Programs, ASL & Prayer Books


CLICK HERE for detailed descriptions of each service
CLICK HERE to register for High Holy Days services and childcare

Friday, September 11 
7-9 pm – Community Service
In-person and online with live captioning for those attending via Zoom
Childcare will be available for younger children; advance registration is required.

Saturday, September 12 
8:30-9:15 am – Early Childhood Family Service
In-person and online 

10 am-12:30 pm Community Service
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom. 
Childcare will be available for younger children, and a breakout session will be offered for older children. Advance registration is required for both.

12:30 pm – Light Kiddush

Sunday, September 13, 2026

10 am-12 pm – Community Service 
In-person and online, with AI-captioning for those attending via Zoom

12 pm – Kiddush Lunch
Advance registration (via the main registration form) is required

2 pm – Tashlich at the Old North Bridge 
In-person only at the Monument Street entrance (not the Liberty Street entrance)

Sunday, September 20, 2026

6:30-9 pm – Community Service
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom
Childcare will be available for younger children; advance registration is required.

Monday, September 21, 2026

8:30-9:15 am – Early Childhood Family Service
In-person and online

10 am-12:30 pm – Community Service
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom. 
Childcare will be available for younger children, and a breakout session will be offered for older children. Advance registration is required for both.

12:30 pm-1 pm – Yizkor (Memorial Service)

In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom. 
Childcare will be available for younger children, and a breakout session will be offered for older children. Advance registration is required for both.

2-3 pm – Torah Study with LilyFish Gomberg
In-person only

3-4 pm Contemplative Chanting Circle with Molly Bajgot
In-person only

4-5 pm – Musical Musaf Service with the Tiferet Quartet 
In-person only

5-6 pm – Mincha (Afternoon Service)
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom.
Childcare will be available for younger children; advance registration is required.

6-7 pm – Neilah (Closing Service)
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom.
Childcare will be available for younger children; advance registration is required.

7-7:20 pm – Havdalah
In-person and online, with live captioning for those attending via Zoom.
We encourage you to bring your children to this service
Light snacks will be available after Havdalah. 

7:30 pm – Community Pot Luck Break Fast
In-person only 
Open to all members of Kerem Shalom. 
If you would like to attend, please register by Thursday, September 17.
CLICK HERE to register for the Break Fast.

If requested, Kerem Shalom will try to provide an ASL interpreter for any in-person High Holy Day service. If you would like us to do so, please contact Robyn Barabe, the Temple Administrator, at ksadmin@keremshalom.org. Requests for an ASL interpreter should be submitted no later than Friday, August 21, 2026.

Physical copies: If you would like a physical copy of the prayer book and supplement, make note of that on your registration form. 

Digital copies: Below are links to the entire prayer book, as well as our High Holy Days Supplement used during High Holy Days services.

If you prefer, there are links for the individual sections of the prayer book. (Note: Tashlich community service will only be in person.)