High Holidays

High Holiday Task Force Letter

Posted on May 7, 2020

By Rabbi Robin Foonberg, JEA; Ned Gladstein, USCJ; Cantor David Lipp, CA; Fred Rothstein, NAASE and Rabbi Stewart Vogel, RA May 7, 2020 / 13 Iyar, 5780 Over the past several weeks, each of us – the Cantors Assembly (CA), Jewish Educators Assembly (JEA), North American Association of Synagogue Executives (NAASE), Rabbinical Assembly (RA) and Continue Reading »

DIY Tashlich (JewishBoston)

Posted on August 28, 2018

Resource for families/small groups to do their own tashlich. “Many synagogues offer Tashlich services in the afternoon on the first day of Rosh Hashanah, though if this day falls on Shabbat, some communities perform Tashlich on the second day of the holiday instead. Of course, you can practice Tashlich on your own, too. Don’t have Continue Reading »

Machzor for Young Families (Park Avenue Synagogue)

Posted on June 27, 2018

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Machzor for Youth (Park Avenue Synagogue)

Posted on June 27, 2018

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Ten Tips for Enhancing Your High Holiday Campaign

Posted on May 23, 2018

For many synagogues one of the largest fundraising programs and a significant revenue source, is the annual High Holiday appeal. It makes sense that synagogue leadership would try to capitalize on the largest crowds of the year in attendance at the synagogue and the emphasis on giving Tzedakah at that time of year.  Click here