Sun, Sep 24
|Seattle
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, is often thought of as the most solemn holiday in the Jewish calendar, but really, it should be the most rejuvenating. This year, join your friends at Masa Seattle as we "wipe the slate clean" and start the new year fresh.
Time & Location
Sep 24, 2023, 6:30 PM PDT – Sep 25, 2023, 7:00 PM PDT
Seattle, 3800 Lake Washington Blvd S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA
About the event
The old year is gone, your next chapter has yet to be written. This year, refresh your soul with reflection, prayer, learning and meditation in a new community that will embrace you and celebrate your unique Jewish journey.
Yom Kippur EveningSunday, Sept. 24th
Kol Nidre
6:30 PM
Join us for a musically moving, contemplative and candle-lit service as we seek forgiveness from God, from others and from ourselves.
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Yom Kippur DayMonday, Sept. 25th
Yom Kippur Morning Meditation10:00 AM -11:00 AM
We begin our day with a guided Jewish meditation where we will mentally clear our minds in preparation for clearing our slate for the coming year.
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Yom Kippur Service11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Join us for this musical and contemplative service filled with thought provoking questions that will help us examine our miss-steps this past year and get back on track in 5784.
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Spiritual Refreshments 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMStick around for some spiritual refreshments. After services, we will be dishing up several different hour long activities for you to choose from. Want to learn to paint? Do some creative writing? Learn Musar? Enjoy a yoga session? Go for a guided nature walk? Stay tuned for all the details!
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Yizkor4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The loved ones we have lost are always with us and yet we feel their absence most acutely when we observe holidays without them. During Yizkor, we take a moment to reconnect with the memories of family and friends who continue to enriched our lives long after their deaths.
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Neilah and Havdalah5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We will round out our day together with some more music, a few final prayers, some inspirational storytelling, and, finally, a beautiful havdalah ceremony to cap it all off.
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Break-Fast6:00 PM
Food!!! Enough said!
Tickets for all Yom Kippur events:- Free for Masa Seattle Members (Not a member yet? Sign up today!)
- Non-member $36
- Non-member couple $72
- Children (anyone under 18) are always free...and most welcome!