Registration · 2024 High Holidays Services & Meal Registration

The Topfer Center for Jewish Life
The Abe and Annie Seibel Building
2105 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX 78705

As we near our High Holy Days, we are excited to present to students and the broader community a variety of services and opportunities for meaningful reflection and engagement. All of our prayer opportunities are open to and strive to be inclusive of everyone, no matter your background. Services will be led by Rabbi Stephanie Max and Rabbi Andy Weissfeld, with support from students. Our team will also provide several other opportunities for creative engagement with the chaggim through study, discussion, yoga/mindfulness, and other mediums.

We are pleased to be able to provide High Holiday services, meals, and activities to current undergraduate and graduate students at no cost.

Suggested donation amounts for service ticket pacakages & meals are noted below for non-students.

Young alumni (graduated 2020-2024):

$18 for all services for each holiday or $36 for all services for both holidays
$54 per meal
$18 suggested donation for bagel lunch & break-the-fast

Children ages 3-12:

No cost for services
$18 per meal
No cost for bagel lunch & break-the-fast

Alumni, Community Members, Parents, Faculty/Staff:

$180 for all services for each holiday or $360 for all services for both holidays
$54 per meal
$18 suggested donation for bagel lunch & break-the-fast

**Registration deadline for Yom Kippur meals is October 4 at 11:59pm - if it is past the deadline, please email Jordenne at jparker@texashillel.org to get added to the list for meals. You may still register for services up until the start time.

Would you like to participate in our services? Roles include, but are not limited to, Shofar blowing, Torah services, and reading (Hebrew or English). We'd also be happy to discuss what your role could be and are open to suggestions. *

Sounding the Shofar

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Chanting Torah

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No thanks!

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High Holiday Services and Other Actvities

Rosh Hashanah

Both of our Rosh Hashanah service options will be egalitarian in nature. One service will be in English and Hebrew with musical instruments and one service will be Traditional Egalitarian style in Hebrew (translation provided) without instruments.

Erev Rosh Hashana

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 *

7PM Evening Musical Egalitarian Services

7PM Evening Traditional Egalitarian Services in Hebrew

Not Attending

Rosh Hashana Day One

Thursday Morning, October 3, 2024 *

10:00AM Traditional Egalitarian Services in Hebrew

11:00AM Musical Egalitarian Services

Not Attending

Thursday Evening, October 3, 2024 *

Translation will be provided and this service will be without musical instruments.

7:00PM Traditional Egalitarian Evening Services in Hebrew

Not Attending

Thursday, October 4, Other Activities

2:15PM Tashlich

6:00PM Rabbis' Text Study

Rosh Hashana Day Two

Friday Morning, October 4, 2024 *

Translation will be provided and this service will be without musical instruments.

10:00AM Traditional Egalitarian Morning Services in Hebrew

Not Attending

Yom Kippur

We will offer one service option for Yom Kippur and it will be a Traditional Egalitarian service, primarily in Hebrew with interspersed English. Translation will be provided.

Friday Evening, October 11, 2024 *

6:45PM Kol Nidre Service

Not Attending

Saturday Morning, October 12, 2024 *

10:00AM Morning Service

Not Attending

Saturday Afternoon, October 12, 2024 *

5:00PM Afternoon Service & Neilah

Not Attending

Saturday, October 12, Other Activities

3:00PM Q&A Program

4:00PM Gentle Stretch & Meditation

5:00PM Yizkor

High Holy Day Service and Meal Tickets for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

In order to guarantee your meal and attendance at services, please register below.

Please select the tickets you need for services and meals. Note that we have different pricing options for students, non-students, and children. Services and meals for current undergraduate and graduate students are offered at no cost, but registration is required in order to ensure we have enough seats and food. Thank you!

*Registration deadline for Yom Kippur meals has passed - students, please email Jordenne at jparker@texashillel.org to get added to the list for meals.

High Holiday Service Packages *	Quantity
$0 - Student Rosh Hashanah Services
$0 - Student Yom Kippur Services
$0 - Student Combo Services
$18 - Young Alumni Rosh Hashanah Services
$18 - Young Alumni Yom Kippur Services
$36 - Young Alumni Combo Services
$180 - Non-Student Rosh Hashanah Services
$180 - Non-Student Yom Kippur Services
$360 - Non-Student Combo Services

Please add 3% to cover the payment processing fees.

Holiday Meal Tickets	Quantity
$54 - Wednesday 10/2, Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Non-Students
$18 - Wednesday 10/2, Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Children Ages 3-12
$0 - Wednesday 10/2, Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Students
$54 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Lunch - Non-Students
$18 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Lunch - Children Ages 3-12
$0 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Lunch - Students
$54 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Non-Students
$18 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Children Ages 3-12
$0 - Thursday, 10/3 Rosh Hashanah Dinner - Students
$0 - Friday, 10/4 Rosh Hashanah Bagel Lunch - Non-Students, suggested donation of $18 per meal
$0 - Friday, 10/4 Rosh Hashanah Bagel Lunch - Students
$54 - Friday, 10/11 Yom Kippur Pre-Fast Evening Meal - Non-Students
$18 - Friday, 10/11 Yom Kippur Pre-Fast Evening Meal - Children Ages 3-12
$0 - Friday, 10/11 Yom Kippur Pre-Fast Evening Meal - Students
$0 - Saturday, 10/12 Yom Kippur Break the Fast - Non-Students, suggested donation of $18 per meal
$0 - Saturday, 10/12 Yom Kippur Break the Fast - Students