Sukkot & Simchat Torah

Holiday Schedule at Chabad of Uptown

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Sukkot

Friday, September 25

Shabbos, September 26

  • The Lulav and Etrog are not used on Shabbos.
  • 9:00 am Chassidus Torah Study
  • 10:00 am Morning Services
  • Kiddush Lunch in the Sukkah
  • 7:00 pm Mincha and Evening Services
  • After 7:49 pm Light Holiday Candles
  • Sukkot Dinner Under the Stars
    Advance RSVP required

Sunday, September 27

  • 7:13 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • 9:00 am Chassidus Torah Study
  • 10:00 am Morning Services
  • Kiddush Lunch in the Sukkah
  • A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.
  • 7:00 pm Mincha and Evening Services
  • 7:47 pm Maariv, Havdallah and conclusion of the holiday
  • Chol Hamoed begins.

Chol Hamoed

Monday, September 28

  • 6:45 am Morning Services
  • 7:14 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.

Tuesday, September 29

  • 6:45 am Morning Services
  • 7:14 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.

Wednesday, September 30

  • 6:45 am Morning Services
  • 7:15 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.

Thursday, October 1

  • 6:45 am Morning Services
  • 7:15 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.

Hoshana Rabbah

Friday, October 2

  • 6:45 am Hoshana Rabbah Morning Services
  • 7:15 am Sunrise and earliest time for Lulav and Etrog
  • Final day of the mitzvah. A Lulav and Etrog will be available for public use.

Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah

Friday Evening, October 2 Shemini Atzeret

  • 6:48 pm Light Shabbos and Holiday Candles
  • 6:45 pm Mincha and Evening Services
  • Hakafot and celebratory dancing. This is the warmup, connecting with the celebration in Israel. The main Hakafot celebration is listed below.

Shabbos, October 3 Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah

  • 10:00 am Morning Services
  • 12:15 pm Yizkor, including a special service honoring the memory of those murdered in the October 7 massacre
  • Tefillas Geshem
  • Our final opportunity to eat in the Sukkah
  • 6:45 pm Grand Hakafot and Family Celebration
    Celebratory dancing, refreshments and tremendous Simchat Torah joy. This is the real deal!
    www.chabaduptown.org/joy
  • After 7:40 pm Light Holiday Candles

Sunday, October 4 Simchat Torah

  • 10:00 am Morning Services
  • Hakafot and celebratory dancing
  • 6:45 pm Mincha
  • 7:39 pm Maariv, Havdallah and conclusion of the holiday