HIGH HOLIDAYS 2011 (5772)

                                       Erev Rosh HaShannah:   Wednesday, September 28, 2011

                                       Rosh HaShannah Day 1: Thursday, September 29, 2011
                                       Rosh HaShannah Day 2:  Friday, September 30, 2011

                                       Kol Nidre Yom Kippur:     Friday, October 7, 2011

                                       Yom Kippur Day:              Saturday, October 8, 2011

CENTER CITY / UNIVERSITY CITY

Congregation B'nai Abraham Orthodox
521-27 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215-238-2100
Everyone is welcome, services are free, no tickets required. However for security reasons, Reservations are required. Additionally, registration is required and there is a fee for holiday meals. Register at PhillyShul.com or call 215-238-2100.
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Hillel--Conservative 
Irvine Auditorium
3401 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-898-7391
Cost: Tickets required. $180/ticket, $360 for a family of four (Parents and children under age 25).
If you are on a limited income or are unable to afford tickets, please contact Penn Hillel at 215-898-
7391. Hillel will send you information on how to obtain tickets. Deadline Friday, Sept. 23rd.
For Meal Information or to reserve meals in advance please call Penn Kosher Dining at 215-573-7596. For more information about services,
call--215-898-7391. www.pennhillel.org

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Hillel--Orthodox 
Penn Hillel
Steinhardt Hall, 215 South 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-898-7391
Cost: Tickets required. $180/ticket, $360 for a family of four.
If you are on a limited income or are unable to afford tickets, contact Penn Hillel at 215-898-7391.
Hillel will send you information on how to obtain tickets. Meal Information or to reserve meals in advance please call Penn Kosher Dining at 215-573-7596. www.pennhillel.org

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Hillel--Reform 
Harrison Auditorium, University Museum Meals: Yes
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Cost: Tickets required. $180/ticket, $360 for a family of four.
If you are on a limited income or are unable to afford tickets, contact Penn Hillel at 215-898-7391.
Hillel will send you information on how to obtain tickets. Meal Information or to reserve meals in advance please call Penn Kosher Dining at 215-573-7596. www.pennhillel.org
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Kol Tzedek (Jewish Reconstructionist Federation)
P.O. Box 31902
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-764-6364
Kol Tzedek's High Holiday Services are open to the entire community. While the services are "ticketless" K-T does ask for donations to offset the cost of running these holiday services.
All services, unless otherwise noted, will be held at Calvary Center (48th and Baltimore)
High Holiday Children’s Services:
Rosh HaShanah Family Services
Community Picnic and Tashlich, 2nd day, please bring vegetarian food to share.
www.kol-tzedek.org/holidays
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Leyv Ha-Ir, Heart of the City (Jewish Reconstructionist Federation)
P.O.Box 15836
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-629-1995
Location: Ethical Society, 1906 Rittenhouse Square
No ticket are required. Contributions are suggested. For security purposes, reservations required.
Please fill out the online--www.leyvhair.org-- form or call 215-629-1995 if you plan on attending any of
our High Holidays services. A donation for each adult is suggested, but no one will be turned away for
Financial reasons.
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Mekor Habracha - Center City Synagogue (Orthodox)
2000 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor (Entrance is on 20th Street)
Philadelpha, PA 19103
215-525-4246
High holiday seats for non-members cost $150 per person (students $100) for all of Rosh Hashanah and $150 per person (students $100) for all of Yom Kippur. Please note that membership dues for the entire year are: $150 for a student, $275 for an individual and $500 for a family.  High Holiday tickets are included with the membership.  Please consider purchasing a membership for the year.  Reserve tickets by emailing mekorhabracha@gmail.com. Reservations are not complete until payment is received. Payment information can be found here: www.ccshul.com/donations. Mekor Habracha is happy to assist anyone needing flexible payment schedules or cost adjustments. Please email mekorhabracha@gmail.com for any such requests.
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Congregation Mikveh Israel (Sephardic)
Independence Mall East
44 North Fourth St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-922-5446
$100 donation requested ($50/each holiday). Additional charge for meals.
www.mikvehisrael.org .
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Minyan Sulam Yaakov (Independent)
meets at the Gershman Y,
401 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
267-350-6528
No tickets required. Donations are appreciated. For more information, e-mail info@minyansulamyaakov.org,
or call (267) 350-6528.
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Vilna Congregation (Orthodox)
509 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA19106
215-574-9280
Everyone is welcome, but reservations are required and donations are requested. Call first so that the members can greet you and know if you will be eating following the services. Send donation separately.
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NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA

Klein Jewish Community Center (Independent) 
10100 Jamison Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-698-3194
Everyone is welcome. No tickets and no reservation needed. Services are in English, Hebrew and some Russian.

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PHILADELPHIA - OTHER

Congregation Mishkan Shalom (Jewish Reconstructionist Federation)
4101 Freeland Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128
215-508-0226
Morning services on the first day of Rosh Hashanah and all services on Yom Kippur will
be held at the Haverford School.
Evening services on Rosh Hashanah and services on the second day of Rosh Hashanah
will be held at Mishkan Shalom.
Mishkan Shalom has a commitment to offering low-cost seats to the community. However the number of guest
seats is limited. Call early. They have do have a "suggested fee schedule."
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Shir Shalom-A Community for Humanistic Judaism (Independent) 
116 Yew Road
Cheltenham, PA 19012
866-542-0946
www.shirshalom-phila.org
Location: All programs are held at Germantown Friends Meetinghouse, 47 W. Coulter St., Philadelphia, PA 19144
No reservations required. No admission charge. Donations will be requested, with all proceeds to benefit the
Kehillah for Secular Judaism.
This is a secular, humanistic program of music, readings, and commentary, all focused on the meanings of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur for secular people.
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BUCKS COUNTY

Ohev Shalom of Bucks County (United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism)
944 Second Street Pike
Richboro, PA 18954
215-322-9595
Services only open to congregants on 1st day Rosh Hashanah, Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur morning. Services are open to community on Day 2 of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur after 1:15pm. Call to reserve a spot: 215-322-9595.

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MAIN LINE / LOWER MERION

Aish of Philadelphia--Aish HaTorah (Traditional)
Rose & Morris Caskey Community Center
50 East Montgomery Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
610-668-9600
$100 for an adult, $36 for a child, and a family (immediate family) Max of $300. Full Scholarships are available. Advanced registration is essential - Limited Seating! Reservations: BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL. For tickets, schedule and info, please call 610-668-9600,
email phila@aish.com, www.aishphila.com .
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Chabad-Lubavitch of The Main Line  (Chabad)
625 Montgomery Avenue
Merion Station, PA 19066
610-660-9900
office@chabadmainline.org
www.chabadmainline.org
No experience or tickets necessary.
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Congregation Beth Am Israel (Conservative)
1301 Hagys Ford Road
Penn Valley, PA 19072
610-667-1651
www.bethamisrael.org
Free tickets to our High Holiday Family Services: Rosh HaShannah Day 1 & Day 2 morning services and Saturday morning service of Yom Kippur. Beth Am Israel welcomes your family to worship, sing, & enjoy with us. Please register. Call 610.667.1651 or go to www.bethamisrael.org.
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Congregation Beth Hamedrosh (Orthodox) 
200 Haverford Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-642-6444
BethHamedrosh@verizon.net
www.BethHamedrosh.org
Second night of Rosh HaShannah, 5:00 pm, Shofar Blowing and Tashlich service. Light refreshments will be served. Free and open to the community.
Meet at the creek bridge at the corner of Wiltshire and Manoa Roads, Wynnewood. Call the office for more info: 610-642-6444  or send an e-mail to the synagogue office. Please include your name, contact information, and number of people attending.
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Main Line Reform Temple (Federation of Reform Synagogues)
410 Montgomery Avenue
Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-649-7800, www.mlrt.org
Family Services are geared for young children and enable all children to worship with their families. These services are held on the afternoons of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur from 3:15 to 4:00 pm. Tickets are not required and the community is welcome. Services are for members at other times. Those who are unable to meet the basic minimum contribution may apply for dues relief by contacting Executive Director, Melissa Johnson.

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Narberth Havurah (Reconstructionist)
Narberth, PA
610-667-1528
www.narberthhavurah.org
2rebyitz@verizon.net
Meets at St. John's Episcopal Church, 404 Levering Mill Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA. Call for times and locations of services

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NORTHERN SUBURBS