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Mekor High Holiday Schedule &
Other Information
Subject to change; last updated 9/20/22
Scroll down to see the complete Mekor High Holiday schedule.
RESERVATIONS
For safety reasons, no one will be given entry to services without a reservation. We deeply appreciate your understanding and patience!
As always, reservations for High Holiday seats will be free of charge to everyone who renews or joins for the 5783 year. Membership rates remain the same as last year, and 5783 members may reserve tickets for their family guests at a deeply discounted rate.
Reservations will be final only upon payment of dues or guest rates.
The deadlines for finalizing your High Holiday reservations are Sunday September 11 for Rosh Hashana, and Sunday September 18 for Yom Kippur.
RESERVE SEATS FOR THE HIGH HOLIDAYS
All membership information, including 5783 Membership Rates, can be found here.
JOIN or RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
High Holiday rates for members' family guests & nonmembers may be found here.
We never turn away anyone for lack of funds, so if you are unable to pay the full membership fee or High Holiday guest/nonmember rate for any reason, please email mekorhabracha@gmail.com or call (215) 525-4246, or contact a Board member or Rabbi Hirsch, to request a flexible payment plan or reduction. All requests will remain confidential.
HIGH HOLIDAY KIDDUSH SPONSORSHIPS
We welcome sponsors for kiddush on Rosh Hashana and the break-fast after Yom Kippur. Please email the shul if you'd like to be a sponsor, and include the dedication you wish us to announce. for For information about member & nonmember rates for kiddush sponsorship, visit this page.
RESERVE SEATS FOR THE HIGH HOLIDAYS5783
Mekor Habracha High Holiday Schedule
(Subject to change; last updated on 9/8/22)
For safety reasons, no one will be given entry to services without a reservation.
We deeply appreciate your understanding and patience!
RESERVE SEATS FOR THE HIGH HOLIDAYS HERE
Saturday night, Sept 17
10:00pm - Wine & Cheese Reception
10:45pm - Selichot (at shul & via Zoom audio) RSVP before Shabbat, by emailing the shul
Mon Sept 19 - Fri Sept 23
6:45am - Shacharit @ Beis Avel*
6:45pm - Evening Services @ Beis Avel*
* Check your newsletter or email the shul for address
Wed Sept 21
6:00pm - High Holiday Class with Rabbi Hirsch; RSVP
Sun Sept 25 Erev RH
8:30am - Shacharit, followed by Selichot, Hatarat Nedarim, and Pruzbul
RSVP by Friday Sept 23, by emailing the shul
6:40pm - Mincha/ma’ariv RSVP by emailing the shul
6:34pm - Candle lighting
Mon Sept 26 RH Day 1
9:00am - Morning service, followed by kiddush
10:45am - Shofar blowing (approximate time)
5:00pm - Tashlich at Schuylkill River Park w/ Center City Jewish Community
6:00pm - Mincha/ma’ariv; RSVP by Friday Sept 23, by emailing the shul
AFTER 7:33 - Candle lighting
Tues Sept 27 RH Day 2
9:00am - Morning service, followed by kiddush
Shofar blowing: 10:45am (approximately)
6:00pm - Mincha/ma’ariv; RSVP by Friday Sept 23, by emailing the shul
7:31pm - Yom tov ends
Wed Sept 28 Tzom Gedalia
5:42am - Fast begins
6:40am - Shacharit; RSVP by Tues after Yom tov, by emailing the shul
6:00pm - Mincha/ma’ariv; RSVP by Tues after Yom tov, by emailing the shul
7:18pm - Fast ends
Thurs Sept 29 & Fri Sept 30
6:40am - Shacharit; RSVP by evening before, by emailing the shul
Shabbat Oct 1 Shabbat Shuva
9:15am - Morning Services, followed by Kiddush (No RSVP required)
6:15pm - Mincha/Third Meal/Ma'ariv
7:25pm - Shabbat ends
Sunday Oct 2
8:30am - Shacharit; RSVP by Motzei Shabbat, by emailing the shul
8:30pm - Deadline for ordering Arba'ah Minim through Mekor ORDER MY ARBA'AH MINIM
Mon Oct 3
6:40am - Shacharit; RSVP by Sunday night, by emailing the shul
Tues Oct 4 Erev Yom Kippur
6:55am - Morning Services; RSVP by Monday night, by emailing the shul
2:00pm - Early Mincha with Viduy RSVP by Monday night, by emailing the shul
6:20pm - Candle Lighting
6:30pm - Kol Nidrei
Wed Oct 5 Yom Kippur
9:00am - 1:00pm - Morning Services
10:15am - Yizkor (approximate time)
5:15pm - Mincha
6:15pm - Neila, followed by Ma'ariv
7:18pm - Yom Kippur ends/light break-fast
MEKOR'S AT-HOME DAVENING GUIDE for YOM KIPPUR
Rabbi Hirsch has prepared information to help you with your at-home davening on Yom Kippur – what to say and when, with page numbers from the Artscroll machzor.
VIEW & DOWNLOAD GUIDE
Best wishes for a sweet New Year ahead!