We are pleased to present the schedule for the High Holy Days of 5785, led by Rabbi Lev and our dedicated clergy team. This year, we invite you to join us in person as we come together in our beautiful sanctuary to reflect, pray, and celebrate these sacred days.
Whether you’re a longtime member or visiting us for the first time, we look forward to sharing this meaningful time with you and your loved ones.
Please note that although membership includes free tickets for your family unit, members still need to RSVP through the ticket link.
SCHEDULE
Havdallah & Selichot
Saturday, September 28th at 6:00 pm
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Wednesday, October 2nd at 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah Day 1
Thursday, October 3rd
Services begin | 9:30 am
Torah | 10:30 am
Shofar | 11:30 am
Rabbi Sermon | 11:45 am
Sisterhood Luncheon | 12:30 pm
Family Service | 2:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah Day 2
Friday, October 4th at 9:30 am
Tashlich at the Beach
Sunday, October 6th at 10:00 am
Will Rogers Beach Tower 12
Join our Hebrew School staff, families, and the congregation at large for a beautiful, brief Tashlich service followed by our traditional family fun day at the beach! Parents are required to watch their children.
During this year’s tashlich we will also be holding a memorial to honor and remember those we lost on and since October 7th.
Kol Nidre, Erev Yom Kippur
Friday, October 11th at 6:00 pm
Yom Kippur
Saturday, October 12th, 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Services begin | 9:30 am
Torah Service | 10:30 am
Business | 11:30 am
Rabbi Sermon/Yizkor | 11:45 am
Family Service | 3:30 pm
Jonah Play Minchah | 4:30 pm
Nei'la | 5:30 pm
Shofar Blow & Break fast | 6:30 pm
Sukkot
Monday, October 7th - 9th
BTEE Sukkah Build
Thursday, October 17th
Sukkot Services led by Rabbi Lev | 9:30 am
Friday, October 18th
Hebrew School Pizza in the Sukkah | 5:00 pm
Sunday, October 20th
Sisterhood Sukkot Dinner | 5:00 pm
RSVP here for the dinner!
Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
Thursday, October 24th
Yizkor Services led by Rabbi Lev | 9:30 am
Family Service + Potluck | 6:00 pm
FAQs
Do you offer childcare during services?
We are pleased to offer childcare for children ages 2-10 during select High Holy Day services at $30 per child, per service. You can sign up for childcare through the ticket RSVP link.
Will you be streaming the services online?
For those who can't attend in-person we will be streaming services on Zoom. You'll be able to RSVP to Zoom in the ticket link.
What if I have questions or need to make changes to my RSVP?
For any questions or changes, please email Gaby Katz at gkatz@btee.org or give us a call in the office (818) 845-1734.
Is there assigned seating? What if I need special accomodation?
While there's not assigned seating, if you or someone in your party needs accomodations please contact the office at office@btee.org or call (818) 845-1734.
Where should I park?
Limited parking spots are available in our lot on a first come first serve basis. Otherwise there is ample street parking, please park on the street if you can to allow for those who need closer accessibility to the entrance.
Will there be security?
Yes, in addition to security personnel we will be checking people in as they enter.
