Meaningful High Holidays
Are you looking for a warm, meaningful and friendly High Holiday experience? Would you like to get a little more out of the High Holiday services? Have you always wished you could find an inspiring and fulfilling High Holiday experience for yourself and all members of your family?
Chabad Jewish Center of Mission Viejo has something for you. People have different needs and we have created our services and programs to meet those different needs. CJC has designed its services with you and your family in mind.
Our goal is simple; provide Jewish people a comfortable place where they can connect and celebrate their Jewish heritage and tradition with meaning, inspiration and education.
ALL ARE WELCOME!
We hope that one of our 3 services and programs will be right for you and your family.
At Chabad, praying on the High Holidays or any day, is your right and for that reason Chabad is always open for everyone and anyone to join. You don't have to be a member or purchase a ticket. All are welcome!
DON’T KNOW WHICH TO CHOOSE?
If you need assistance in choosing the right service, our helpful staff can help guide you to the one that is best for you. You can call (949) 770-1270 and our warm and friendly Rabbi, Rabbi Zalman Marcus will be happy to directly answer any of your questions. Or, you can email Rabbi Marcus at: rabbim@chabadofmv.com.
Dates and Times: Click here for a full detailed schedule
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The Learners Service
Features:
* Enjoy interactive short services with running commentary by the rabbi
* Participate in the many prayers read in English
* Learn meditations,songs, and meanings
* Hear stories, inspirational thoughts and teachings about these holiest of Jewish holidays
* Share Kiddush and Rosh Hashana Treats
Date and Time:
Rosh Hashana: Monday, September 30, 7:00-8:00 PM Followed by Kiddush
Yom Kippur: Wednesday, October 9, 10:00-11:00am
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Features:
* Kid and family friendly program
* Families sit together
* Holiday songs, stories and traditions
Date and Time:
Rosh Hashana: Monday, September 30, 4:00-4:45 PM, followed by the Tashlich Walk and Ceremony at Lake Mission Viejo.
Yom Kippur: Wednesday, October 9, 9:00-10:00 AM
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Features:
* Full traditional service
* English/Hebrew Prayer Books
* Some prayers read in English
* Running commentary by the rabbi
* Stories, inspirational thoughts and teachings about the prayers
* Festive as well as meditative singing
Dates and Times: Click here for a full detailed schedule
CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN ONLINE RESERVATION/DONATION
Who are the services for?
Our services are for everyone regardless of background, affiliation, membership, political view, level of observance or knowledge of Hebrew. In short, any Jew who moves.
Where are services held?
All our services are held at Chabad Jewish Center of Mission Viejo, in our spacious air conditioned sanctuary.
When are services held?
Here is a link to our online calendar with the full listing of the times for each service and program.
Do I need a ticket?
No! But everyone needs to make a reservation.
What does it cost?
You get to decide:) Our services are free. Consider making a donation in honor of the high holidays. How much? You decide based on what you can afford. Our suggested donation amount is: $180 per adult, $125 per senior and $100 per child. However, any amount will be gratefully accepted.
Will I receive a ticket in the mail?
No! Just find a seat and enjoy:).
How do I make a reservation?
- Call the office at 949 770-1270
- or CLICK HERE TO MAKE AN ONLINE RESERVATION/DONATION
- or Mail in your reservation to: 24041 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, CA 92692