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Family Room Live! Grandparents, Bring the High Holidays to Life for Grandchildren

REGISTER In this hands-on participatory workshop, Jonathan Shmidt Chapman presents a range of activities that use creativity, theater, and play to activate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with children ages 3–8. Children and grandparents will enjoy Jonathan’s brand new and easy-to-follow JGN High Holidays Discovery Kit,...

Featured Featured September 26, 2022 - September 27, 2022

Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and the start of ten days of introspection, culminating in Yom Kippur.

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Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur is also known as the Day of Atonement.

Featured Featured October 10, 2022 - October 16, 2022

Sukkot

Sukkot is known as the harvest festival. Many Jewish people eat and even sleep in sukkot (Hebrew for “booths” or “huts”). Sukkot is celebrated for seven days. 

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Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are celebrated together on one day by Reform Jews and over two days by Conservative Jews. We celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of reading the Torah.