High Holidays 2025
EREV ROSH HASHANA MON SEPT 22nd /Hataras Nedarim
Selichos at CSTL 6:15 AM
Shacharis/Hataras Nedarim at CSTL 7 AM
Candles – 6:48 PM /Remember to light a flame to use for Day 2
Mincha/Maariv 7:37 PM /Followed by a New Year Holiday Meal for the Entire Community
HATARAS NEDARIM BEFORE MINCHA MON SEPT 22nd 6:40 PM
Before Mincha services, Hatarat Nedarim, the annulment of vows, is performed.
https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4130990/jewish/Annulment-of-Known-Vows-in-Hatarat-Nedarim.htm
ROSH HASHANA DAY 1 TUE SEPT 23rd
Shacharis 10 AM /Latest Shema 9:59 AM /GALA HOLIDAY KIDDUSH
Mincha 2 PM /followed by TASHLICH
Maariv/Candles after 7:42 PM /from existing flame/
ROSH HASHANA DAY 2, WED SEPT 24th
Shacharis 10 AM /GALA HOLIDAY KIDDUSH
Mincha 2 PM
Havdalah 7:40 PM
TASHLICH ON ROSH HASHANA DAY 1 – TUE SEPT 23rd
In the afternoon following Mincha, the Tashlich prayer service, in which we ask G-d to "cast away our sins in the depths of the sea", is recited at a body of water (sea, river, lake, pond, etc.) containing fish. Meet at CSTL following Mincha, or contact Rabbi Rodal for the location where CSTL will be performing Tashlich https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/564247/jewish/What-Is-Tashlich.htm
FAST OF GEDALIA, THU SEPT 25th
Fast Begins 5:28 AM /16.1 Degrees
Shacharit at CSTL6:50 AM
Mincha at CSTL6:30 PM
Maariv at CSTL/Fast Ends 7:31 PM
EREV SHABBOS SHUVA FRI SEPT 26th
Candles 6:40 PM
SHABBOS SHUVA – SAT SEPT 27th
Shacharis 10 AM /Latest Shema 10:01 AM /FOLLOWED BY KIDDUSH AND SHAVOS SHUVA DRASHA
Havdalah 7:40 PM
EREV YOM KIPPUR – WED OCT 1st
Shacharit at CSTL: 7 AM
Mincha 3 PM /followed by Seuda ha’Mafsekes at home/
Mincha & Candle Lighting 6:30 PM/Fast Starts Before Sunset /Light Yartzeit Candle/
Kol Nidre/Maariv 6:30 PM
YOM KIPPUR – THU OCT 2nd
Shacharis 9 AM
Mincha 5 PM followed by Neilah
Maariv/Havdala 7:30 PM /FOLLOWED BY BREAK-FAST PARTY
Kosher
Kosher meats, bread, wine and a wide variety of products are available locally at
Trader Joe's 4555 Roosevelt Way NE · (206) 547-6299, and
QFC University Village 2746 NE 45th St, Seattle, WA 98105, and
QFC Mercer Island 7823 SE 28th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040.
Most grocers in the Seattle area including Whole Foods and Safeway carry many kosher products.
Restaurants
All Seattle kosher restaurants and services are under the supervison of the Seattle Vaad www.seattlevaad.org. Below are a list of kosher supervised restaurants in the area at the time of publication. The name of the restaurants are a clickable and will take you to the restaurant's website.
Veggie Life - Parve Vegan
8518 122nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033
(206) 817-7467Aviv Hummus Bar - Parve Vegan
This restaurant is close enough for delivery
107 15th Ave E Seattle, WA 98112
(206) 323-7483Pabla Indian Cuisine - Dairy – Not Cholov Yisroel
Vegan Menu Available
364 Renton Center Way SW #C60 Renton WA 98057
(425) 228-4625Einstein Brothers Bagels at University Village - Parave baked goods - dairy spreads available
Bagels are Pas Yisrael. Dairy by default is not Cholov Yisrael, but Cholov Yisroel can be requested when ordering.
2746 NE 45th St Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 522-1998
QFC in the University Village has a Deli Section with Sushi, Deli Sandwiches, Prepared Foods
2746 NE 45th St Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 522-1998
Guides to Jewish Seattle
Dina provides a frequently updated, independent source for information about Jewish life in Seattle. www.SeattleJew.com
Community events are compiled on the Jewish Federation Community Calendar www.JewishinSeattle.org
Our local mikvah and daily minyanim are held at www.CSTLSeattle.org
