​​​​​​​Brookline Community Virtual Selikhot - 9/12
Conservative Movement Selihot Night Live - 9/12
​​​​​​​Memorial Service - 9/13
​​​​​​​From Our Home to Yours: Virtual High Holy Days 5781
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Shabbat Services  "From Our Home to Yours"
Friday, September 11 6:00 PM Kabbalat Shabbat Services Please join Rabbi Plumb for a virtual "From Our Home to Yours"
Saturday, September 12 9:30 - 10:30 AM Shabbat ​​​​​​​Morning Services Please join Rabbi Plumb and Cantor Ellen Band for a virtual "From Our Home to Yours"
Brookline Community Virtual Selikhot ​​​​​​​Sept. 12, 9:15 PM
Conservative Movement Selihot Night Live ​​​​​​​Sept. 12, 8:30 PM
The Conservative Movement comes together to learn, sing, and connect as a community. Over 60 rabbis and cantors will present, and a variety of Selihot services will be offered throughout the evening. We will usher in the High Holiday season focusing on: ​ Teshuva (Repentance: If I Am Not For Myself, Who Is For Me?) Tefilah (Prayer: And If I Am Only For Myself, What Am I?) Tzedakah (Righteous Acts: And If Not Now, When?) Shema Koleinu (Hear our Voice, Accept our Prayer)  This event is sponsored by the Conservative Movement High Holiday Task Force, a partnership among Cantors Assembly Jewish Educators Assembly North American Association of Synagogue Executives Rabbinical Assembly and United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism ​ This program is free and open to all. Please click here for more information and to register.
Memorial Service Sept. 13, 11:00 AM
Memorial Service at the Temple Mishkan Tefila Memorial Park Sunday, September 13, 11:00 AM Led by Rabbi Marcia Plumb
The cemetery is located on Centre Street, West Roxbury. All are welcome. Social distancing rules will apply and masks must be worn at all times.
​​​​​​​From Our Home to Yours: Virtual High Holy Days 5781
Welcome to our unique High Holy Days! We have a lot to offer as we create a meaningful, joyful, spiritual,  High Holy Day experience this year.
Join Mishkan Tefila and our High Holy Day Musical team, from around the world, Â as we journey as a community, in prayer, and in song, to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. At Mishkan Tefila we are socially distant, yet spiritually together.
Gift Bag and Machzorim Distribution In preparation for our days of reflection and renewal, we are offering High Holy Day Gift Bags and loaning Machzorim to be used during our virtual services. Please register here to pick-up your gift bag and Machzorim on Sunday, September 13, 1.00 – 3.00 pm in Brookline or 4.00 – 6.00 pm in Newton.
Purchasing Virtual Seats We welcome all guests, family members and newcomers. Please consider purchasing virtual seats in order to make it technologically possible to provide dynamic, spiritual, and music-filled High Holy Day experiences. CMT community members are encouraged to support High Holy Days by making a donation, if possible. Click here to purchase your virtual "seats".
Erev Rosh Hashanah Virtual Seder September 18,  6.00 pm - 6.45 pm Join Rabbi Plumb as we begin the High Holy Day season with the Sephardic tradition of a fun, food-filled, mini Rosh Hashanah focused Seder. Try it, you’ll like it! Click here for more information and to register.
Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Â Morning Service September 19, Â 9.30 am - 12.00 pm Join us for a unique, engaging Rosh Hashanah morning service, filled with spirited music and meaningful, joyful prayer. During the service, you can pray, journal, share hopes, go to the Schmooze Room, take a spiritual break, smell flowers and more.
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 September 20, Â 9.30 am - 11.30 am Join us for programs with Rabbi Dr. Shire and Rabbi Plumb.
Tashlich & Shofar Service - Weather Permitting led by Rabbi Plumb September 20, 2.00 pm, 3.30 pm and 5.00 pm (Family Service) Click here for more information and to register. Pre-registration is required. We will gather at City Hall Pond in Newton, 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton Centre.
Kol Nidre Service September 27, 6.00 pm Candle lighting at 6.14 pm
Yom Kippur Morning Service:Â We Are in This Together September 28, 9.30 am - 12.00 pm Join us on this day-long journey into our souls, as we hold each other in our vulnerability.
Yom Kippur Afternoon September 28, 2.30 pm - 3.15 pm Jonah: An interactive discussion from a Mussar perspective
Yizkor: Â Who Walks with Me? September 28, 4.00 - 5.00 pm Join us as we honor the memories of our individual and community loved ones.
Neilah September 28, 5.30 pm Join us to light our havdalah candles and smell our spices as we journey into the new year of 5781 with our Mishkan Tefila family.
Thank you to Larry and Ben Chafetz for making the havdalah spice bags. Â Thank you to a generous donor who is supporting these services. Â Thank you to the Sisterhood for sponsoring our High Holy Day gift bags. Thank you to the Membership Committee for coordinating and distributing gift bags and Machzorim. Thank you to the High Holy Day Task Force for all their hard work and dedication.
"Tea with the Team"
Join our Mishkan Virtual Lounge Mondays at 5:00 PM and Thursdays at 3:00 PM for an afternoon tea with the team.
Are you, or anyone that you know, in the CMT community, missing out on Shabbat Services, Tea with the Team or other Mobile Mishkan virtual programs due to lack of computer hardware (desktop, laptop, tablet etc)? If so, please email Toni and let her know.