High Holy Days
Calendar of Events
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Cemetery Prayers
Cemetery Prayers
We will gather at the Hebrew Holy Society Cemetery on Patchen Road for a brief Memorial Service and graveside prayers for loved ones.
Community Mikveh
Community Mikveh
Reset the year together in a way that combines ancient tradition and a classical Vermont experience - a dip in Lake Champlain. Join our clergy for a ritual immersion at the Oakledge Park Cove near the upper Pavilion. Please bring a swim suit, a towel, water shoes (recommended) and clothes to change into. You may... Read More
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20s & 30s Wine & Cheese in the Yurt
20s & 30s Wine & Cheese in the Yurt
Join our 20s & 30s Group for wine, cheese & Rosh Hashanah classics like apples and honey! Feel free to join us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services following the event!... Read More
Erev Shabbat Rosh Hashanah Service
Erev Shabbat Rosh Hashanah Service
Join us to welcome Shabbat and the New Year with our Erev Rosh Hashanah service! This service will include Ma’ariv. Please click here to access our digital Mahzor prayer book. To receive... Read More
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Shabbat Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Service
Shabbat Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Service
Welcome the New Year and celebrate Shabbat with our Rosh Hashanah morning service. This service will include the Shacharit, Torah reading and Musaf. (Due to Shabbat, there will be no shofar blowing on... Read More
Meditative Teen Holy Day Walk and Journey
Meditative Teen Holy Day Walk and Journey
Our contemplative woods journey for teens (age 13+) is a facilitated outdoor experience designed to invite young adults to explore the opportunities for learning and growth during this high holy... Read More
Rosh Hashanah Tot Service
Rosh Hashanah Tot Service
This service is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent and in the yurt in the event of... Read More
Rosh Hashanah Youth Service
Rosh Hashanah Youth Service
This service is for children ages 6-11 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent. After the service, our whole community will come... Read More
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Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Service
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Service
Join us for our Day 2 Rosh Hashanah Shacharit Service. All are welcome to this relaxed continuation of our Rosh Hashanah prayers and celebration of renewal and a sweet New... Read More
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Tot Service
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Tot Service
This service is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent and in the yurt in the event of... Read More
Rosh Hashanah by the Lake
Rosh Hashanah by the Lake
Join us for a joyful Rosh Hashanah experience at the ECHO Center on the Burlington waterfront! Enjoy Jewish stories, skits and songs, hear the shofar sound, dip apples in honey, and more! This event is co-led by OZ’s clergy, including our new rabbi, Rabbi Aaron Philmus, and talented community members/story... Read More
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Yom Kippur Morning
Yom Kippur Morning
This service will include the Shacharit, Torah reading and Musaf. Yizkor will not be before 10:30 AM! Please click here to access our digital Mahzor prayer book. Here is the link to... Read More
Yom Kippur Tot Service
Yom Kippur Tot Service
This service is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups on OZ's front lawn. Please bring a blanket or chair.
Yom Kippur Youth Service
Yom Kippur Youth Service
This service is for children ages 6-11 and their grown-ups at the Quaker Meeting House across from OZ. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent.
Yom Kippur Afternoon, Evening, Havdalah Services & Break Fast
Yom Kippur Afternoon, Evening, Havdalah Services & Break Fast
3pm-4pm - Discussion led by Rabbi Suzanne Griffel 5:00- Mincha & Ne’ilah 7:30- Havdalah 7:45- Break the Fast Discussion will be led by a visiting rabbi. Mincha will include the reading of the Book of Jonah. Ne'ilah... Read More
Yom Kippur Afternoon Discussion: Holiness Every Day
Yom Kippur Afternoon Discussion: Holiness Every Day
Holiness Every Day: Carrying the Lessons of Yom Kippur Into the Rest of the Year During the afternoon service of Yom Kippur, after we have been fasting and praying for... Read More
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1 event,
Shabbat Sukkot Day 1
Shabbat Sukkot Day 1
Join us for Shabbat Sukkot morning services, including Shacharit, Hallel, Torah service, and Musaf. No lulav today because it is Shabbat.
