High HolyDays with Nefesh Leeds

Selichot:

 

 

Saturday 5 September, Selichot Poetry Slam: a late evening gathering,

sharing a gentle, creative, reflective space to get into the High Holy Day spirit.

The evening will be a combination of reading others', and creating our own, thoughts on this season.

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Rosh HaShanah:

Friday 11 September, Friday Night Together Rosh HaShanah special: 

an informal gathering where we'll welcome in the new year together with song and prayer, and food of course!

It will be a bring - and - share vegetarian buffet, at Anna's house,

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Saturday 12 September, morning gathering with prayer, singing, reflection and Torah reading

for FIRST DAY ROSH HASHANAH ONLY

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Within the Ten Days:

Thursday 17 September evening at Harrogate Turkish Baths including ritual water immersion

(not included in the High Holy Day ticket - book independently here)

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Yom Kippur:

Sunday 20 September, KOL NIDRE service:  we'll begin our Yom Kippur journey together with the themes of Kol Nidre

weaving together traditions from throughout our many Jewish legacies. 

Monday 21 September, travelling YOM KIPPUR: throughout the day, combining tradition and innovation.

It will be a whole day's journey, over multiple locations through the Yom Kippur day,

with elements of prayer, study, song, reflection, fresh air and conversation.

There will be a SOUND BATH (booking essential -either as part of your HHD ticket or stand alone booking) 4-5pm.

We will hold space for remembering loved ones who have passed, in the Yizkor service, time tbc.

The day will culminate with the closing of the heavenly gates at Ne'ila, and the shofar blast.

We will then break the fast together and enjoy a catered meal together.

Join us at any stage of the journey, or all of it!

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Tickets:

If you can, please pay the standard price. Child and budget-friendly adult tickets are also available.

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If none of these options are suitable for you, please know that you are very welcome.

Please contact Anna directly and in confidence.