high holidays 5784 / 2023

Hillel Milwaukee is happy to provide High Holiday services and nourishment to every Jewish college student in the Greater Milwaukee area. Use this form to sign-up for High Holiday resources and programs that Hillel Milwaukee will be offering throughout the High Holidays (Friday, September 15 - Sunday, October 8).

Hillel Milwaukee sponsored programs include:

- Friday, September 15: 
Erev Rosh Hashanah Shabbat Services & Dinner at 5:30 pm

- Saturday, September 16: 
Rosh Hashanah Services at Lake Park Synagogue (Modern Orthodox) at 9:15 am
OR at Congregation Sinai (Reform) at 9:30 am - 12 pm or 2 pm - 4 pm (transportation available upon request)
OR at Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid (Conservative) at 9:30 am (transportation available upon request)

- Sunday, September 17: 
Hillel Office is closed, Rosh Hashanah services and transportation available upon request

- Monday, September 18 - Thursday, September 21:
Shofar Blowing Demonstration and Workshop on Various Campuses - Exact Days/Times TBD, contact Devereux at [email protected] / 323-635-6646 for more information

- Friday, September 22: 
Jewish Cooking Club for Pre-Fast/Break Fast Meal from 10 am - 3 pm 
Picnic Shabbat & Reverse Tashlich at 5:30 pm - Meet at Hillel at 5:15 pm, Location TBD (outdoors weather permitting)

- Sunday, September 24:
Yom Kippur Pre-Fast Meal and Candle Lighting at Hillel at 5 pm

Kol Nidre Services at Lake Park Synagogue (Modern Orthodox) at 6:30 pm
OR at Congregation Sinai (Reform) at 8 pm - 10 pm (transportation available upon request)
OR at Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid at X pm (Conservative) (transportation available upon request)

- Monday, September 25:
Yom Kippur Services at Lake Park Synagogue (Modern Orthodox) at 9:15 am
OR at Congregation Sinai (Reform) at 9:30 am - 7 pm (transportation available upon request)
OR at Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid (Conservative) at X am (transportation available upon request)

Spend Time Getting Through the Fast with your Friends at Hillel from 2 pm - 6 pm

Walk together to Neilah Services at LPS (Modern Orthodox) at 6:30 pm
OR X pm at Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid (Conservative) (transportation available upon request)

Break Fast Dinner at Hillel at 7:30 pm

- Wednesday, September 27:
Sukkah Building at Hillel from 10 am - 3 pm - lunch will be provided

- Friday, September 29: 
Shakshuka B'Sukkah Shabbat Services & Dinner at 5:30 pm

- Monday, October 2 - Thursday, October 5:
Shake the Lulav and Etrog on Various Campuses - Exact Days/Times TBD, contact Devereux at [email protected] / 323-635-6646 for more information

- Friday, October 6: 
Pizza in the Hut Shabbat Services & Dinner at 5:30 pm

- Saturday, October 7: 
Simchat Torah Celebration at 7 pm

- Monday, October 9: 
Sukkah Take Down at Hillel from 10 am - 2 pm - lunch will be provided

Transportation to Congregation Sinai and Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid is available for all students, and transportation to Hillel Milwaukee/Lake Park Synagogue is available for students that attend schools other than UW-Milwaukee.

All guests attending High Holiday programs will be asked to sign-in digitally.

Guests that are experiencing any COVID-19 like symptoms will be asked to stay home.

Questions? Contact Devereux Eulloqui at [email protected]