We have information on where to attend High Holiday services in Manhattan (including free services with no ticket required) and how to learn more about Rosh Hashanah.
Rosh Hashanah in New York City -- Where to Attend High Holiday Services
- High Holiday Services for Beginners -- Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun welcomes those with limited synagogue experience for no-Hebrew-necessary services and a Rosh Hashanah dinner. Tickets are $60 per person.
- High Holiday Services, No Ticket Required -- Kehilat Orach Elizer on the Upper West Side welcomes all to High Holiday services. No tickets are required, though donations are appreciated. Child care will be available.
- High Holidays at the Shul of New York -- The Shul of New York will host special High Holiday services at the Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts, the oldest synagogue building in New York. Services will feature music and a special children's program. There is a recommended donation for each adult High Holiday ticket and reservations are required.
- Attend High Holiday Services at the 92nd Street Y -- The 92nd Street Y welcomes New Yorkers to High Holiday services for adults and families.
- High Holidays with Romemu -- Romemu, the holistic center on the Upper West Side, will present High Holiday services featuring prayer, chanting, a participatory Torah service, teachings and meditation. There are 60 minute yoga sessions prior to each service and communal lunches following kiddush. $175 per adult ($150 for members), $50 for students ($36 for members), and free for children under 13.
Learn More About the History and Customs of Rosh Hashanah
- All About Rosh Hashanah -- Learn all about the history and significance of Rosh Hashanah from About.com Judaism Guide Ariela Pelaia.
