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Kol Nidre Services
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesChildren’s line up begins at 5:00! Watch the Torah processional, hear the beautiful melody of the Kol Nidre prayer, and begin the sacred work of renewal on this holiest day of the year! Our digital Mahzor prayer book will be available soon. Our High Holy Day Handout 2024-5785 will be available soon. Our Zoom and... Read More
Yom Kippur Morning Service
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThis service will include the Shacharit, Torah reading and Musaf. Yizkor will not be before 10:30 AM! Our Digital Mahzor prayer book will be available soon. Our High Holy Day Hand out 2024-5785 will be available soon. Our Zoom and Livestream links will be available soon.
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.
Teen Program on Yom Kippur – Led by Noa Urbital
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThis "teen break" discussion will take place during the Yizkor portion of the service. Location TBD. Many of us have felt the sting of hurtful social media posts. Misinformation and lies on personal and public platforms affect us deeply. During Yom Kippur our attention is drawn to the ‘lashon ha-ra’, the sin or gossip. In... Read More
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. Rain location is inside.
Yom Kippur 2024 | 5785 – Afternoon Discussion With Visiting Rabbi Suzanne Griffel
OZ Yurt 188 North Prospect St, Burlington, VTThis is our second year gathering in the yurt with visiting Rabbi Suzanne Griffel on Yom Kippur afternoon. Last year's program: During the afternoon service of Yom Kippur, after we have been fasting and praying for close to 20 hours, we read from the “Holiness code“ in Leviticus 19. Instead of further expounding on themes... Read More
Yom Kippur Afternoon Services, Havdalah and Break Fast
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States3pm-4pm – Discussion 4:30 - 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 is our final chance to make our prayers for the beginning of the year. Havdalah will be musical, kid-friendly, and brief. Our Digital Mahzor prayer book will be available... Read More
Erev Sukkot Services
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us to Kick off Sukkot!
Sukkot Day 1
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us for Sukkot morning services, including Shacharit, Hallel, Torah service, and Musaf.
Sukkot Day 2 Services
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us for Sukkot morning services, including Shacharit, Hallel, Torah service, and Musaf. Lulav today! Some parts of the service will take place outdoors.
Apple Cider “Presstival” For Families and Individuals Young and Old (Rescheduled)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesFamily Rosh Hashannah and Fall Celebration! Join us for apple cider pressing for all ages and fun kid focused activities, free food and cider. We will be selling cider to... Read More
Erev Shemini Atzeret Service
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us in welcoming Shemini Atzeret, which is the closing festival of the High Holiday.
Shabbat shemini Atzeret Service with Yizkor
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesMorning Shabbat service, includes Shacharit, Torah reading, Yizkor, Musaf, and a prayer for dew. Shemini Atzeret (שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת—”Eighth Assembly”) is the holiday celebrated on the 22nd day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei... Read More
Jewish Journeys Consecration and Simchat Torah Celebration
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us to officially welcome all of our new Jewish Journeys students to the synagogue community and recognize our 7th graders! Dance with the Torahs and ice cream for all!
Simchat Torah
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesMorning service includes Shacharit, Hallel, Hakafot (dancing with the Torah), Torah reading, Musaf.