Heartfelt • Inspiring • Joyous
We are two synagogues in Pico that decided to join forces to bring an awesome High Holidays experience to Los Angeles. Please join us for multiple services, programs and classes on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy - a large, bright and secure building. Registration is recommended to ensure you have a spot and for our security.
Inspiring High Holidays services blending traditional and newer melodies, a user-friendly format, explanations, and bi-lingual prayer books. Geared towards Young Professionals and those newer to traditional services. Services led by Rabbi Yonah Bookstein and Chazanim Tuli Skaist, Yehuda Prero and The Maccabeards.
World-famous inspiring, meaningful, joyous and musical services lead by Yehuda Solomon, Jeff Rohatiner, and Jon Hoenig and inspiring talks by David Sacks. Geared towards families and more experienced "daveners". Featuring bi-lingual prayer books, welcoming atmosphere, dancing, and soul-lifting speakers.
Children’s service and supervised play
Children can participate in a short kids service with shofar and prayer, and supervised games.
One Hour Service for Beginners
Led by educator Yonah Stromer, walk through the key parts of the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur service using our own beginners prayer books.
Led by Marcus J. Freed, author of Kabbalah Sutras. No special clothing or mat is required for this yoga and meditation practice.
A private place for mothers with babies to relax with their kids. We will have a couple of pack and plays and mats there too for resting.
Mind over Matter - Rabbi Shlomo Seidenfeld
Blowing Shofar for Dummies - Yossi Frankel
The Near and the Far - Cheston Mizel
Prophets and Honey - Rachel Kaufman
Grateful Living - Batsheva Frankel
Self-Serve coffee, tea and honey cake for Rosh Hashanah
Grab some refreshments before services, or take a break at the Chai Cafe in the atrium.
Looking forward to seeing you soon!
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