Service Locations & Times

SERVICE LOCATIONS

Shaare Torah
(ST)
1409 Main Street
Gaithersburg, MD
Lakelands Park Middle School
(LPMS)
1200 Main Street
Gaithersburg, MD
Inspiration Lake
(IL)
Kentlands
Gaithersburg, MD


SERVICE TIMES

Selihot – SATURDAY, September 4

Erev Rosh Hashanah – WEDNESDAY, September 8
  • Ma’ariv Evening Service — 8:00 pm, ST
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal

Rosh Hashanah – THURSDAY, September 9
  • Traditional Shaharit Morning Service — 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, LPMS
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal and Amanda Katz
  • Interactive Family Service — 9:30 am - 11:30 am, ST
    (Recommended for families with children in grades 3-5. Siblings and others looking for a shorter, more interactive service are welcome.)
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal and Rebecca Weisman
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 2 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, LPMS
    Led by Rebecca Kotok
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 3 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, LPMS
    Led by Bari Handelman
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 4 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, LPMS
    Led by Meredith Polsky
  • Gesher Service for grades K-2 – 10:00 - 11:00 am, LPMS
    Led by Deb Geiger
  • Machar Junior Congregation for grades 3-5 – 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, LPMS
    Led by Molly Beth Rushfield
  • Junior Congregation for grades 6-7 – 11:15 am - 12:30 pm, LPMS
    Led by Deb Geiger
  • Teen Service – 10:00 am - Noon, ST, 3rd floor, followed by kiddush in the youth lounge
    Led by Ariel Lanes and Katie Hamelburg; Bonnie Prissman, advisor
  • Minha and Tashlikh — 4:00 pm, IL
    • Adult Minha and Children’s Story, 4:00 PM
    • Family Tashlikh Service, 4:20 PM

Rosh Hashanah – FRIDAY, September 10

  • Traditional Shaharit Morning Service — 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, ST
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal and Amanda Katz
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 2 and 3 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, ST
    Led by Bari Handelman
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 4 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, ST
    Led by Meredith Polsky
  • Gesher Service for grades K-2 – 10:00 - 11:00 am, ST
    Led by Deb Geiger
  • Machar Junior Congregation for grades 3-5 – 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, ST
    Led by Molly Beth Rushfield
  • Junior Congregation for grades 6-7 – 11:15 am - 12:30 pm, ST
    Led by Deb Geiger

Erev Yom Kippur – FRIDAY, September 17
  • Minha Afternoon Service — 6:45 pm, LPMS
  • Teen Discussion Group – 7:30 pm, LPMS
    Bonnie Prissman, Facilitator
  • Kol Nidre — 7:00 pm
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal

Yom Kippur – SATURDAY, September 18
  • Shaharit Morning Service — 8:45 am - 2:00 pm, LPMS
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal and Amanda Katz
  • Interactive Family Service — 9:30 am - 11:30 am, ST
    Led by Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal and Rebecca Weisman
  • Tot Yom Kippur for 2 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, LPMS
    Led by Rebecca Kotok
  • Tot Yom Kippur for 3 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am, LPMS
    Led by Bari Handelman
  • Tot Rosh Hoshana for 4 year-olds – 10:00 - 10:45 am,LPMS
    Led by Meredith Polsky
  • Gesher Service for grades K-2 – 10:00 - 11:00 am, LPMS
    Led by Deb Geiger
  • Machar Junior Congregation for grades 3-5 – 11:00 am - 12:30 pm, LPMS
    Led by Molly Beth Rushfield
  • Junior Congregation for grades 6-7 – 11:15 am - 12:30 pm, LPMS
    Led by Deb Geiger
  • Teen Service – 10:00 am - Noon, ST, 3rd floor
    Led by Ariel Lanes and Katie Hamelburg; Bonnie Prissman, advisor
  • Minha Afternoon Service — 5:45 pm, LPMS
  • Neila Concluding Service — 7:00 pm, LPMS
  • Ma’ariv Evening Service and Closing Shofar — 8:00 pm, LPMS

* Times and locations are subject to change. Please be sure to check the Shaare Torah Web site for confirmation.