Come for what you can.
Rosh Hashanah runs Friday evening through Sunday, and Yom Kippur from Sunday evening through Monday night. Every service is open to whoever walks in, refreshingly casual and easy to follow, with Hebrew and English side by side so you can keep your place from wherever you are starting.
Rosh Hashanah Sept 11 – 13
Yom Kippur Sept 20 – 21
Children’s Program All four days
Reserve your spotChabad of Olney
17320 Georgia Ave, Olney
Rosh Hashanah evening service only
Cashell Elementary School
17101 Cashell Rd, Rockville
Both Rosh Hashanah days and all of Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah Friday, Sept 11 – Sunday, Sept 13
Fri 11 Sept
At Chabad, 17320 Georgia Ave
7:00 pm Evening Service The new year begins.
Shabbat 12 Sept
At Cashell Elementary School
9:30 am Shacharit, morning service Get an early start.
10:30 am Featured SegmentTorah reading. children’s program begins. See what they do.
11:30 am Sermon Approximate.
1:15 am Kiddush luncheon buffet Connect with friends and community in a relaxed environment.
Sun 13 Sept
At Cashell Elementary School
9:30 am Shacharit, morning service
10:30 am Featured SegmentTorah reading. children’s program begins. See what they do.
11:30 am Sermon and Shofar The one mitzvah of the day.
1:15 am Kiddush luncheon buffet Connect with friends and community in a relaxed environment.
2:30 – 3:00 pm Shofar in the Park On the school athletic field, with caramel apples for the kids. Details and RSVP.
Shofar Day 1 falls on Shabbat this year, so the shofar is blown on Day 2, Sunday morning, and again at Shofar in the Park that afternoon.
Yom Kippur Sunday, Sept 20 – Monday, Sept 21
Sun 20 Sept
At Cashell Elementary School
7:00 pm Kol Nidrei, evening service The most powerful night of the year.
7:00 – 9:00 pm Children’s Program
Mon 21 Sept
At Cashell Elementary School
9:30 am Shacharit, morning service The longest service of the year. Come and go as you need to.
10:30 am – 1:00 pm Children’s Program
11:45 am Sermon and Yizkor memorial service In memory of those we have lost. Submit names for the Yizkor Booklet.
5:30 pm Mincha, afternoon service The book of Jonah is read.
6:30 pm Ne’ilah, closing service The gates are closing — be there for the final moments.
7:46 pm Fast ends and Break Fast Buffet
Connect with friends and community in a relaxed environment.
Let us know you’re coming.
Tell us which services you plan to be at, and add your children to the program while you are there.
Reserve your spotReform or Conservative, Orthodox or unaffiliated, well-versed or unversed, the labels fall away at these services. Everyone takes it at their own level.
Security will be present at all services. If you have questions or need special accommodations, let us know and we will do our best to help.