Congregation Shaarai Torah West

835 Pleasant St,Worcester, MA


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SHAARAI TORAH HIGH HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2017

Please join us this Shabbat morning for services and kiddush.  Please see below. Please remember to send in your yearly dues or donation to the shul so we can continue to maintain our wonderful shul.   Shabbat Shalom.

SHAARAI TORAH HIGH HOLIDAYS 2017                 

SAT.  SEPT.  16th 12:00 MIDNIGHT SELICHOT SERVICES
With brief discussion and refreshments.                                            

 Wed. Sept. 20th MINCHA/MAARIV SERVICE 6:30PM
                             ROSH HA-SHANNA CANDLE LIGHTING 6:29PM

 Thurs. Sept 21st      ROSH HA-SHANNA FIRST DAY
            SHACHARIT 8:30AM FOLLOWED BY SHOFAR, MUSAF.
                  TASHLICH  in the afternoon. Mincha/Maariv 6:30pm
                                   CANDLE LIGHTING AFTER 7:27PM

 Friday Sept. 22nd    ROSH HA-SHANNA SECOND DAY
                        SHACHARIT 8:30AM FOLLOWED BY SHOFAR, MUSAF.
                                   MINCHA/MAARIV  6:30PM
                                   CANDLE LIGHTING  6:25PM

 Saturday Sept. 23rd    SHABBAT SHUVAH 
                                  SHACHARIT  9:30AM FOLLOWED BY  KIDDUSH
                                  MINCHA/MAARIV  (TO BE ANNOUNCED)
                                    HAVDALAH 7:25PM

REMEMBER TO EAT A NEW FRUIT ON THE 2ND NIGHT OF ROSH HA-SHANNA WITH THE BLESSING OF ‘SHEHECHIYANU.”  ORDER ESROG & LULAV NOW.SEE RABBI ABOUT PRAYERS for visiting CEMETERIES.

                                 YOM KIPPUR
Friday Sept. 29th     KolNidre 6:15pm   (candle lighing 6:13pm)
       
Saturday Sept. 30th  
                           SHACHARIT 8:30AM FOLLOWED BY MUSAF.
                           YIZKOR 11:00AM.   MINCHA 5:15PM  followed by
                           NEILA/MAARIV, SHOFAR.  HAVDALAH 7:25pm
ON YOM KIPPUR IT IS PROHIBITED TO WEAR LEATHER FOOTWARE, PERFUMES, & WASHING.  QUESTIONS? PLEASE CALL RABBI BLOTNER AT 508-981-6496.               HAVE AN EASY FAST!
                                                                                     
         SUCCOT HOLIDAY AT SHAARAI TORAH  2017
Wed. Oct. 4th        MINCHA/MAARIV 6:00PM   
                               SUCCOT CANDLE LIGHTING 6:04PM
                               KIDDUSH IN THE SUCCAH NOT BEFORE 7:04PM.

Thurs. Oct. 5th     SUCCOT 1STDAY  SHACHARIT 9:30am
                                  LULAV & ESROG WITH Shehechiyanu
                                  MUSAF FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH.
                        MINCHA/MAARIV (T/B/A). LIGHT CANDLES AFTER 7:02PM

Friday Oct. 6th      SUCCOT 2ND DAY SHACHARIT 9:30AM
                                LULAV & ESROG.
                                MUSAF FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH.
                                MINCHA/MAARIV  (T/B/A). Candle lighting 6:01pm

 Sat. Oct 7th        SHABBAT CHOL HA-MOED 
                        SHACHARIT/MUSAF FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH…9:30AM.
                               MINCHA/MAARIV  (TO BE ANNOUNCED)
                               HAVDALAH 7:01PM.

 Wed. Oct. 11th     HOSHANA RABAH
                               MINCAH/MAARIV  (TO BE ANNOUNCED)   
                               SH’MINI ATZERET CANDLE LIGHTING  5:52PM

 Thurs. Oct. 12th    SH’MINI ATZERET    SHACHARIT 9:30AM. 
                                  YIZKOR& MUSAF FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH.
                    MINCAH (TO BE ANNOUNCED)   . (CANDLES AFTER 6:51PM)
                        SIMCHAS TORAH HAKAFOS – Right after Mincha everyone is invited to join    in on the fun as we end the entire High Holiday period with our most joyous celebration of  Simchat Torah.  Enjoy  Hakafot (dancing) with the Torahs on both Thursday night and Friday  morning.  DON’T MISS IT!

  Friday Oct. 13th    SIMCHAS TORAH    SHACHARIT 9:30AM
                                HAKAFOS AND KIDDUSH.
            MINCHA/MAARIV  (TO BE ANNOUNCED) candle lighting 5:48pm

  Sat. Oct. 14th   SHABBAT  BRESHEET- First Torah reading of the new year.
                                SHACHARIT 9:30 AM FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH.
                               MINCHA/MAARIV  (T/B/A) HAVDALAH  6:48PM