Here’s what you need to know…

How do I register?

• Beth Emeth Members: Please visit the Member Portal to register.
• Non-members: We’d love to have you! Please register by contacting Kathy Golderman (Kathy@CBEAlbany.org or 518.436.9761 x225).
• Members of Other URJ Synagogues: If you are unable to attend services at Congregation Beth Emeth and would like to secure reciprocal tickets to a fellow URJ congregation, or if you are a member of a URJ congregation and would like to attend services at Beth Emeth, please fill out this form to request tickets.
• Registration Deadlines: September 27 for Children’s Programming, and September 30 for everything else.
• Registration is required for all attendees.

What’s new this year?

• Bus Transportation: Courtesy transportation is available for non-drivers and members. Contact Lita at x224 or Lita@CBEAlbany.org.
• Early Kol Nidre Service: New service at 5:00 pm for families.
• More Family Services: Bringing the kids has never been easier!

Schedule of Services

S’lichot: Saturday, September 28

• 6:30 pm - Havdalah
• 8:30 pm - Oneg

Erev Rosh Hashanah: Wednesday, October 2

• 7:30 pm - Rosh Hashanah Service

Rosh Hashanah: Thursday, October 3

• 9:00 am - Family Service
• 10:30 am - Rosh Hashanah Service with Dessert Reception
• 4:30 pm - Tashlich at Buckingham Pond

Shabbat Shuvah: Friday, October 4

• 5:30 pm - Shabbat Shuvah Service

Cemetery Service: Sunday, October 6

• 11:00 am

Kol Nidre: Friday, October 11

• 5:00 pm - Early Kol Nidre and Shabbat Service
• 7:30 pm - Late Kol Nidre and Shabbat Service

Yom Kippur: Saturday, October 12

• 9:00 am - Family Service
• 10:30 am - Yom Kippur Service
• 1:00 pm - Moments with The Ark
• 2:00 pm - Service of Renewal
• 3:00 pm - Afternoon Service
• 4:00 pm - Yizkor Memorial Service
• 5:00 pm - Ne’ilah and Havdalah with Break the Fast Nosh

Sukkot: Tuesday, October 15

• 11:00 am - Brotherhood to Build Sukkah

Sukkot Shabbat: Friday, October 18

• 5:30 pm - Erev Shabbat and Sukkot Services
• 6:30 pm - Sushi in the Sukkah; dinner registration required, link coming soon!

Get Involved!

• Volunteer in a Classroom: Help our program by leading a classroom. Materials provided.
• Bake for Rosh Hashanah: Share your sweet treats at the dessert reception (sign up as a part of High Holy Day registration in the Member Portal).

Live Streaming Available

Can’t make it in person? Join us online.

Accessibility

Beth Emeth is committed to inclusivity. We offer:

• Live Streaming
• Accessible Parking
• Wheelchair Accessibility
• Aisle Seats (call ahead)
• Magnifying Glasses
• Enhanced Hearing Devices

Additional Information

• Doors open 45 minutes before services.
• Bring a sweater (Sanctuary can be chilly).
• Be fragrance-aware.
• Albany Police Officer on duty.

Parking

• Avoid parking on grass.
• Overflow parking available on Academy Road and Albany Academies

Questions?

• Registration or general inquiries: Andrea (x236)
• Unaffiliated guests: Kathy Golderman (x225)
• Bus transportation: Lita (x224)

We look forward to celebrating the High Holy Days with you!