September 10, 2010   2 Tishrei 5771
Temple Etz Chaim, Franklin, MA
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High Holy Days Schedule 2010  

Rosh Hashanah

Yom Kippur

Sukkot

  • Wednesday September 22, 2010
    4:00-5:15 p.m. CLASS WITH YOUR TEACHER at Medway Middle School During class, all students will make decorations to hang in the Sukkah
    5:15-5;45 p.m. Travel to Temple Etz Chaim 900 Washington Street
    5:45-6:15 p.m. Sukkot Grand Holiday Celebration - RSVP
    6:15-6:30 p.m. Join us in the Sukkah to hang your decorations
    6:45 p.m. Erev Sukkot Serivces at TEC
  • Thursday, September 23, 2010
    9:00 a.m. Sukkot Service at TEC
  • Friday, September 24, 2010
    7:30 p.m. Erev Shabbat Service at TEC
  • Saturday, September 25, 2010
    7:00 p.m. TEC Connections Sweet Sukkot
  • Sunday, September 26, 2010
    2:30 p.m. Sundaes in the Sukkah at TEC

Simchat Torah

  • Wednesday, September 29, 2010
    7:00 p.m. Erev Simchat Torah Service at FFC
  • Thursday, September 30, 2010
    9:00 a.m. Simchat Torah and  Yizkor Service

Services are held at the Franklin Federated Church (FFC), 171 Main St. except for 2nd day Rosh Hashanah service, which is at Temple Etz Chaim (TEC), 900 Washington St. High Holy Day tickets are mailed to all adult Temple members in good standing, and will be required for all services.

Babysitting is available. To register online, click here.

To submit a memorial for the Yizkor Memorial Book for Yom Kippur and Yizkor, click here.

Our congregation uses Gates of Repentance as our High Holy Day prayer book. Copies are available at services or you may wish to purchase your own copy from the CCAR Press by clicking here.

If you are not a member of Temple Etz Chaim, please join us according to the following criteria:

  • If you are a member in good standing of another URJ-affiliated congregation, please request tickets by having your Temple office send a letter to Temple Etz Chaim.
  • If you are a college student or in active military service, admittance is complimentary when you show a valid student or military ID to the usher.
  • If you are attending the children’s service, the suggested donation is $36 per family. This helps us continue to offer programs and services to the children in our community. For information, please contact the Temple office.
  • If you are an extended family member of a Temple Etz Chaim member, tickets for the High Holy Days are available. For information about how temple members can purchase tickets for their extended family, click here.
  • If you are a prospective member of Temple Etz Chaim, please join us for Tishrei Connection, a special invitation to join our community for all of the services and activities in the month of Tishrei. Tishrei Connection must be purchased in advance. Click here for details.
  • If you are not a member of Temple Etz Chaim, and do not fit any of the other categories, please join us through the “Community Ticket” program. “Community Tickets” must be purchased in advance. To purchase tickets, please contact the Temple office.

For more information and to purchase tickets please contact the Temple office: 508-528-5337

Rabbi Widzer's High Holy Day Sermons 2009  
High Holy Day Speeches 2008  

Click on any link to open a PDF file of the speech

Rosh HaShannah President's Address 2008 - Given by Sue Cass

Holiday Resources  
Purim 2008  
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3 of Fab 5 (1 of 13)
Chanukah 2007  
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A full house (1 of 12)

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