High Holiday services begin on the evening of September 22nd. Join us at ACI this September and October as we come together to celebrate the High Holidays — a time of reflection, renewal, and community.

To attend children’s programming, non-members must purchase a High Holiday ticket.

Services are free for ACI members.

Non-members and associate members: $36 per holiday.

ACI members can RSVP on the ticketing page if they’d like.

Rosh Hashanah

Monday, September 22nd

  • Erev Rosh HaShanah at 6:30 pm

Tuesday, September 23rd

  • Rosh HaShanah Day 1 at 9:30 am
    • Congregation walks to Astoria Park following services for Tashlich

Wednesday, September 24th

  • Rosh HaShanah Day 2 at 9:30 am

Saturday, September 27th

  • Shabbat Shuvah at 10:00 am

Yom Kippur

Wednesday, October 1st

  • Kol Nidre at 6:00 pm

Thursday, October 2nd

  • Yom Kippur at 9:30 am
  • Yizkor at approximately 12:00 pm
  • Minha/Maariv/Neilah at 5:00 pm
  • Havdalah and Fast Ends at 7:16 pm, followed by potluck break-fast

Children’s Programming

Rosh HaShanah Day 1 (September 23rd, 11:00 am)

  • Music with Tkiya (ages 0–5)
  • Program with Rachel (ages 6–10)
  • Teen Program with Sierra (Cook or Be Cooked)

Rosh HaShanah Day 2 (September 24th, 11:00 am)

  • Puppet Show “The Silent Shofar” with WonderSpark Puppets
  • Program with Rachel (ages 6–10)
  • Teen Program with Sierra (#newyearnewme)

Tot Shabbat & Tashlich

  • September 27th, 10:30 am
  • With Shana at Astoria Park (Shore Blvd, Grassy Lawn by Skate Park)

Kol Nidre (October 1st, after Kol Nidre service, approx. 6:30–7:30 pm)

  • Teen Programming with Sierra (What’s in your burn book?)
    (Only children’s programming available on Kol Nidre)

Yom Kippur Morning (October 2nd, 11:00 am)

  • Music with Tkiya (ages 0–5)
  • Program with Rachel (ages 6–10)
  • Teen Program with Sierra (Chat, is this real?)

Yom Kippur Evening (October 2nd, 5:30 pm)

  • Puppet Show “Ash & Solly” with WonderSpark Puppets
  • Stay after for break fast with the congregation!

Children’s programming will be available for tots, elementary-age children, and teens at 11:00 am on all the days. A children’s playroom will be open during services.


Livestream

Our YouTube livestream will be available for all services held in the sanctuary.


Contact

If you have any issues purchasing tickets:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: 718-278-2680 (leave a message)

Astoria Center of Israel is a not for profit, 501(c)(3) organization.

Your donation may be tax deductible.

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