Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel
432 Scotland Road
South Orange, N.J. 07079
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Sept. 21 & Sept. 30: Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel Invites Public to Intergenerational High Holy Day Services for Young Children, Parents and Caregivers
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J., Sept. 6, 2017 – Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel (TSTI), the Reform synagogue in South Orange, invites area residents to the following family-friendly services for the High Holy Days, which are open to all:
- Wed., Sept. 20 – Usher in the High Holy Day period at TSTI’s erev Rosh Hashanah service at 5:30 p.m., featuring music by the Afro-Semitic Experience and the band’s blend of jazz, klezmer, traditional and modern music.
- Thurs., Sept. 21 – Intergenerational Rosh Hashanah service at 2:15 p.m., designed for young children with their parents, grandparents or caregivers, and which incorporates song with prayers and age-appropriate stories. Children must be accompanied by an adult; non-members are welcome to attend. All are welcome to join the community afterwards for the tashlich service at the South Orange Duck Pond off Ridgewood Road at 4:00 p.m. Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to celebrate the New Year together.
- Sat., September 30 – Intergenerational Yom Kippur service at 2:15 p.m. Designed for young children with their parents, grandparents or caregivers, this service incorporates song with prayers and age-appropriate stories. Children must be accompanied by an adult; non-members are welcome to attend.
Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel (TSTI), located at 432 Scotland Road in South Orange, is a vibrant, inclusive Reform congregation that welcomes Jews by birth or by choice, interfaith, traditional and non-traditional families, and children of all abilities. It offers lifelong learning and creative, enriching programs for all members, from preschoolers and teens to older adults. Its full complement of religious services, early childhood and religious school education, cultural programs and activities foster connection, engagement and community outreach. TSTI’s members live in Maplewood, South Orange, West Orange, Short Hills, Millburn, Livingston and surrounding areas. For more information, please visit www.tsti.org.
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