Reawaken your spirit for the High Holy Days with services and programming that will elevate your soul, bring you closer to God, and set the tone to gain perspective for renewal in the coming year. Our Rabbis’ and Cantors’ inspirational and eloquent presence is infused with the warmth and drama of the beautiful music of the Holy Days.
Saturday, September 5
8:00-9:00pm • Service of Reflection & Forgiveness (Virtual Only)
Erev Rosh Hashanah | Friday, September 11
Rosh Hashanah | Saturday, September 12
Rosh Hashanah Second Day | Sunday, September 13
Kol Nidre | Sunday, September 20
Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21
Saturday, September 26
Monday, September 28
Tuesday, September 29
Thursday, October 1
Friday, October 2
Tickets are required for the following High Holy Day Services:
Please complete the High Holy Day Ticket Request Form to confirm the number of tickets your household will need. Seating in the Upper Balcony is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the Upper Balcony of the Main Sanctuary reaches capacity, additional members will be accommodated in the Ballroom, where the service will be livestreamed. Rabbi Reimer, Cantor Altshul & Rabbi Young will greet members in both locations.
Note that your household is entitled to High Holy Day tickets for members of your family listed on your membership, including children ages 10–26.
Members with reserved seating on the Main Floor or Lower Balcony will automatically receive digital tickets identifying their assigned seats.
NYConnect is Temple Israel’s group for young professionals in their 20s and 30s. It holds monthly programs and services during the year. Come join NYConnect for the High Holy Days to meet other dynamic Jews in New York City (tickets are required). For further information about the group or to share your contact information, contact .
Members may purchase High Holy Day tickets for family and friends by completing this Request Form.
A limited number of Non-Member tickets are available. Click here to submit a request. Seat location for non-members cannot be guaranteed. All Non-Member ticket requests must be received by September 1.
Members of other congregations who wish to request reciprocal High Holy Day seating at Temple Israel must submit this Reciprocal Seating Request Form. Temple Israel members in good standing are also eligible to request reciprocal High Holy Day seating at participating URJ congregations by contacting Talia Magenheim at or 646-292-9467.
We are delighted to offer engaging, meaningful, and joyful High Holy Day experiences for children and families of every age.
Children, PreK – 6th Grade are invited to experience the High Holy Days through joyful, age-appropriate worship designed especially for them. These interactive services feature music, storytelling, prayer, and engaging conversations that help children connect with the meaning and traditions of the holidays. (tickets are required)
Led by Rabbi Young & Sheldon Low
Our Tot High Holy Day Services are specially designed for children ages 2–5 (through Pre-K) and the grown-ups who love them. Filled with joyful music, singing, stories, movement, and simple holiday traditions, these warm and interactive services introduce our youngest children to the spirit of the High Holy Days in a way that is engaging, meaningful, and fun. Families will celebrate together while creating lasting holiday memories.
For children in Grades K–5 during the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur morning services. Children enjoy age-appropriate, engaging holiday programming while parents attend adult services. Registration is required.
Our youngest participants will celebrate the holidays through stories, music, movement, crafts, games, and hands-on activities designed especially for preschool-aged children. Please note that this program is only for children ages 2 and up and is separated. Registration is required.
Register here for Yom Yov Tots & H2D Project
We invite you to join us for these festive community gatherings:
The safety of our community remains our highest priority.
All visitors are subject to security screening upon entry. Only small personal bags or purses will be permitted into the building. Large bags and backpacks are not permitted, and all permitted bags will be inspected upon entry.
We look forward to welcoming you and your family for a meaningful, joyful, and inspiring High Holy Day season. Wishing you and your loved ones a sweet, healthy, and peaceful New Year.
L’Shanah Tovah!