Description
Erev Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Or Shalom
Join us at Congregation Or Shalom for Erev Rosh Hashanah, a spiritually uplifting event marking the eve of Rosh Hashanah, one of the most significant observances in Judaism.
About the Event
Erev Rosh Hashanah is the evening that precedes Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. This event is a special time for reflection, prayer, and renewal of faith. It is an opportunity to contemplate the year that has passed and prepare for the year ahead with hope and positivity.
Our Venue
Congregation Or Shalom, located in the serene surroundings of Vernon Hills, Illinois, provides the perfect setting for this solemn yet joyful occasion. Known for its warm and welcoming community, Or Shalom is a place where everyone, regardless of their level of Jewish knowledge or observance, can feel at home.
What to Expect
The evening will include traditional prayers, songs, and readings, led by our esteemed Rabbi and Cantor. A highlight of the evening is the blowing of the Shofar, a symbolic call to introspection and repentance. While the proceedings are spiritual and solemn, the atmosphere is one of unity, hope, and joy.
Who Should Attend
This event is open to everyone, regardless of their Jewish background or level of observance. Whether you are deeply rooted in Jewish tradition, a newcomer to the faith, or simply interested in experiencing a meaningful Jewish ritual, you are warmly welcome to join us for Erev Rosh Hashanah.
We look forward to welcoming you to Congregation Or Shalom and sharing this special time together.