High Holy Days Schedule

We look forward to welcoming you to KBI for the High Holy Days! If you haven’t yet renewed your membership, you can easily do so – click here. For any questions or assistance, feel free to reach out to our office.

To see the full High Holy Days brochure  – click here.

Sukkot

Monday, October 6th – Sukkot Evening 1

6:00 pm Weekday Minchah / Erev Sukkot 1 Ma’ariv Services
6:15 pm Evening 1 begins / Candle Lighting

Tuesday, October 7th – Sukkot Day 1 

9:00 am Morning Services including Lulav & Etrog
6:00 pm Minchah / Erev Sukkot 2 Ma’ariv Services
7:13 pm Erev Sukkot Evening 2 begins / Candle Lighting

Wednesday, October 8th – Sukkot Day 2

9:00 am Morning Services including Lulav & Etrog
6:00 pm Sukkot Minchah only / Psalm instead of Ma’ariv
7:11 pm Havdallah time (“Hagafen” & “Hamavdil” only)

Chol HaMo’eid Sukkot – Thursday, October 9th

7:15 am Sukkot Day 3 Morning Services (Chol HaMo’eid 1) with Lulav & Etrog
6:00 pm Sukkot afternoon & Evening Services (Chol HaMo’eid 1&2)


Friday, October 10th – Sukkot Day 4

7:15 am Sukkot Day 4 Morning Services (Chol HaMo’eid 2) with Lulav & Etrog
5:30 pm Sukkot Day 4 (Chol HaMo’eid 2) Minchah, Abbreviated Kaballat Shabbat, and Shabbat/Sukkot Day 5 (Chol HaMo’eid 3) Ma’ariv Services.
6:07 pm Shabbat begins/Candle lighting

2nd Annual KBI Sukkah Hop – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Saturday, October 11th – Sukkot Day 5 

9:00 am Shabbat/Sukkot Day 5 (Chol HaMo’eid 3) with Megillat Kohelet (No Lulav or Etrog)
7:06 pm Havdallah time / Shabbat ends

Sunday, October 12th – Sukkot Day 6 

8:30 am Sukkot Day 6 (Chol HaMo’eid 4) Morning Service
6:00 pm Sukkot Day 6 (Chol HaMo’eid 4) Minchah, and Sukkot Day 7 (Chol HaMo’eid 5) Ma’ariv Services (chapel)


Monday, October 13th – Hoshanah Rabbah

Please note: because of the statutory holiday, services will begin at a different time than usual. See times below. 

8:30 am Sukkot Day 7 (Chol HaMo’eid 5) Hoshanah Rabbah Morning Services with Lulav/Etrog, Hoshanot (Chapel)
6:00 pm Sukkot Day 7 Mincha, Sh’mini Atzeret Ma’ariv Services (Chapel)
6:02 pm Sh’mini Atzeret begins / Candle lighting 



Tuesday, October 14th – Sh’mini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 

9:00 am Sh’mini Atzeret Morning Services, including Geshem & Yizkor
5:45 pm – 6:45 pm Young Families interactive Torah demo: “The Great Unfurling” with Cantor Green, followed by a dairy dinner with Sasha Kathron
6:15 pm Simchat Torah Ma’ariv Service, Hakafot with the Torah scrolls honouring our youth and our volunteers, delicious buffet dinner and l’chayims – REGISTER HERE
7:01 pm Simchat Torah begins / Candle Lighting

Wednesday, October 15th

9:00 am Simchat Torah Morning Services with Hakafot, dancing with the Torah scrolls, and celebrating our 5786 honourees
6:00 pm Simchat Torah Minchah (only) service. Psalm instead of Ma’ariv
6:59 pm Havdallah time / Simchat Torah ends