Letter from the High Holiday Committee
Dear Congregants:
We hope this email will be useful to help you prepare for the High Holidays
TICKETS
Family tickets are in the mail - you should receive them in the next week. You will receive one ticket for each Head of Household. Children under 26 do not need a separate ticket as long as they arrive with a Head of Household.
Click here to view the full High Holiday schedule
PATRON RESERVED SEAT REQUESTS AND GUEST SEATS
Members participating in our Patron Program are able to make their requests for reserved seats here. Please note, some of the minyanim have limited capacity. This is the only way to guarantee a seat in the minyan of your choice.
Membership includes seats for the Head(s) of Households and any children under 26. Children 26 or older, extended family, parents etc. need a guest reservation and ticket. The cost of the guest tickets are:
- Patrons: $75 each for the first four guests and $50 for any additional guests. Guests will be seated with the patrons
- Non-Patrons: $150 each for the first four guests and $100 for any additional guests. Guests are free to sit with their family members in any unreserved seat.
Click here to purchase guest tickets
MINYAN LEADERS
We are blessed that in addition to our returning Chazzan Duvie Shapiro, who will be leading many of the services in the Sanctuary, many of our talented members will be volunteering to ensure a meaningful High Holidays Tefillah.
Rosh Hashanah
Sanctuary
Prayers will be led by Rabbi Daniel Cohen (Pesukei deZimra), Steve Cohen (Shacharit) and Duvie Shapiro (Mussaf). Ethan Green and David Rothberg will be reading the Torah, Dr. Stu Waldstreicher will be blowing shofar and Bob Abrams will be serving a Gabbai.
Chapel
Prayers will be led by Mike Berg (Pesukei deZimra), Michael Feldstein (Shacharit) and Aaron Berk (Mussaf). Brad Goldstein will be reading the Torah, Matt Greenberg will be blowing shofar on day 1, Dovid Green on day 2 and Mike Berg will be serving a Gabbai.
Library
Prayers will be led by Gideon Pell (Shacharit) and Chaim Bergman (Mussaf). Judd Love will be reading the Torah, Howard Weiss will be blowing shofar, and Irwin Niedober will be serving a Gabbai.
Sephardic Minyan
The Sephardic Chazzan, Yoel Maya, will be leading the prayers, reading the Torah, and conducting the service. He will be assisted by other Sephardic Minyan "regulars" who will serve as gabbaim, somechim (those who support readings during the repetition of the Amidah) and shofar blowers.
Yom Kippur
Sanctuary
Prayers will be led by Duvie Shapiro (Kol Nidre, Mussaf, and Neila), Rabbi Daniel Cohen (Pesukei deZimra) and Steve Cohen (Shacharit and Mincha). Ethan Green will be reading the Torah and Bob Abrams will be serving a Gabbai.
Chapel
Prayers will be led by Mike Berg (Pesukei deZimra), Matt Greenberg (Kol Nidre and Shacharit), Aaron Berk (Mussaf and Neila) and Gideon Pell (Mincha). Brad Goldstein will be reading the Torah and Mike Berg will be serving a Gabbai.
Library
Prayers will be led by Gavi Adler (Kol Nidre and Mincha), Sam Sroka (Shacharit and Neila) and Chaim Bergman (Mussaf). Judd Love will be reading the Torah and Irwin Niedober will be serving a Gabbai.
Sephardic Minyan
The Sephardic Chazzan, Yoel Maya, will be leading the prayers, reading the Torah, and conducting the service. He will be assisted by other Sephardic Minyan "regulars" who will serve as gabbaim, somechim (those who support readings during the repetition of the Amidah), and shofar blowers.
We look forward to seeing you,
CAS High Holiday Committee