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High Holidays 2022
Offer for First-Time Attendees
We offer special ticket prices for first-time High Holiday guests of $54 per person. Click on the box "Special Ticket Offer for First Time Attendees" (to come)
Wonderful, Warm, and Inclusive
It's not what you expect, but it's exactly what you're looking for!
A Virtual Option
​If you are unable to attend High Holiday services in person, we are offering a virtual option of attending via Facebook.
Why Shir Hadash for the High Holidays?​
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Because you are looking for an uplifting High Holidays experience that is relevant to today while still grounded in the Jewish tradition.
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Because you enjoy services led by a rabbi who inspires spirituality, sings enthusiastically, smiles broadly, and connects with all of his congregants one on one as well as in a group.
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Because you want to know what your prayers mean while you are saying them.
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Because you would like to feel a part of services and not just a spectator.
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Because you would like to feel like a part of a Jewish community.
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Because you are looking for engaging children's programming for Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashanah Day 1, Kol Nidre, and Yom Kippur morning services.
Service Locations
This year services will be held at services will be held at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 181 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090 (across Dundee Road from Shir Hadash) and Shir Hadash Synagogue, 200 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090
Children's Services
In-person children's services and programming will be offered on Erev Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashanah Day 1, Kol Nidre, and Yom Kippur morning services, led by our Director of Lifelong Learning, Lauren Comm.
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No Mandatory Dues
At Shir Hadash, there are no mandatory dues or religious school tuition! Find out more about Voluntary Commitment!
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High Holiday Schedule (Dates, Times, Locations)
High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Selichot
Saturday, Sept. 17, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Shir Hadash (virtual option)
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High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Sunday, Sept. 25, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., St. Joseph the Worker (virtual option)
Children's Service and Programming, Shir Hadash. Doors open for drop off at 7:15 p.m.; pickup by 9:45 p.m.
High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Rosh Hashanah Day 1
Monday, Sept. 26, 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., St. Joseph the Worker (virtual option)
Children's Service and Programming, Shir Hadash. Doors open for drop off at 9:15 a.m.; pickup by 12:15 p.m.
High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Rosh Hashanah Day 2
Tuesday, Sept. 27, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Shir Hadash (virtual option)
High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Kol Nidre
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 7 to 9 p.m., St. Joseph the Worker (virtual option)
Children's Service and Programming, Shir Hadash. Doors open for drop off at 6:45 p.m.; pickup by 9:15 p.m.
High Holiday Adult Service Schedule and Locations
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, Oct. 5. Morning Service, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Yizkor, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph the Worker; Afternoon Study Sessions, 2 to 4 p.m.; Mincha and Ne'ilah, 4:15 to 6:30 p.m.; Shir Hadash (virtual option)
Children's Service and Programming, Shir Hadash. Doors open for dropoff at 9:15 a.m.; pickup by 12:45 p.m.