Sep

12 2025

Sweet New Year Shabbat

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Alpert Jewish Community Center 3801 E. Willow Street, One Sommer Way
Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Jewish Federation Campus
Long Beach, CA

Friday | September 12 | 5 PM | Free

with PJ Library and Temple Israel

Ring in a sweet new year with a High Holy Day experience on the Falk playground! Get messy with hands-on sensory activities for little ones, followed by a brief Tot Shabbat with Cantor Kelly Cooper. All ages are welcome.

Bring your own picnic dinner and a blanket. Dessert, challah, and juice will be provided. Please RSVP above.

 

What are the High Holy Days?

The High Holy Days, consisting of Rosh Hashanah (New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), make up the first 10 days of the Jewish New Year. These holidays commemorate concepts such as renewal, forgiveness, freedom, and joy.