October 3, 2024 4:00 pm
Observer Editor

High Holidays Observance: Ann Arbor Jewish Cultural Society.

All invited to this secular celebration of the Jewish New Year with readings, meditation, and music. Also, a free Tashlich observance (Oct. 3, 4 p.m., Island Park) features a secular ceremony celebrating the Jewish New Year with participants encouraged to “let go of shortcomings” by tossing flower petals into the river. The Kol Nidre observance (Oct. 11, 7 p.m., JCC) includes time for reflection on the Day of Atonement while listening to haunting melodies. Yom Kippur observance (Oct. 12, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m., JCC) brings the Jewish New Year to a close with a ceremony and final breaking of the fast. 7 p.m., JCC, 2935 Birch Hollow Dr. (family, $25) suggested donation per observance for nonmembers; no one is turned away because of inability to pay. Registration required at jewishculturalsociety.org. (734) 975–9872.

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