סוכות Sukkot - Hebrew Institute of Riverdale

SUKKOT 2022/5783 AT THE BAYIT

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In person shopping @ the Bayit
- Motzaei YK (Wednesday, October 5th) 9:00pm - 10:00pm
- Thursday October 6th
  - 7:00am - 11:00am
  - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

For the Sukkot Schedule • 2022/ 5783 • please click here

Sukkot Halachic Guidelines available here.

Sukkot @ Home Ritual Guide available here.

Sukkot @ Home Tefillah Guide available here.

Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah @ Shul Zemanim Guide available here.

Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah @ Home Ritual Guide available here.

Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah @ Home Tefillah Guide available here.

Youth Department Sukkah Decorating: Sunday, October 9th at 9:00am. Click here to learn more and register!

Communal Dinner in the Bayit Sukkah: Sunday evening October 9th (1st night) following tefillah. Registration has now closed

Eating in the Sukkah: There are two Sukkot at the Bayit. On the terrace and in the driveway. Those that do not have a Sukkah of their own are welcome to bring food to eat at the Bayit. During Bayit events access to the terrace Sukkah may be limited, while the driveway Sukkah will be available for guests all the time. Please be mindful of the time if you see that people are waiting for a table.

Simchat Beit Hashoeva: Wednesday evening October 12th, 5:30pm-7:15pm: Join family and friends at this year’s festivities, as we welcome
our Kulanu Chaverim (formerly known as Special Friends) and celebrate Sukkot with the merriment of live music with Midlife Band, dancing, and sumptuous dairy dinner! Cost: $18/adult, $10/child, $50/family. Click here for advance registration!

Community Wide Sukkah Hop!: Shabbat Chol Hamoed @ 3:30pm. Meet at The Riverdale Minyan (4545 Independence Ave). Running late? Meet up at Riverdale Jewish Center (3700 Independence Ave) at 4:15pm or at the Bayit @ 5:00pm. Sponsored by the Youth Departments of the Bayit, RJC and TRM. No advance registration required.

Hoshana Rabba Live! Sunday, October 16: Shacharit @ 8:30am: Musical Hallel led by Rav Steven @ the Bayit Band will begin around 9:00am. Children's instruments will be provided during Hallel. Arava beating around 11:15am. Light breakfast served following tefillah in the Bayit Sukkah.

Israeli Simchat Torah: There will be hakafot on Shemini Atzeret for Israelis celebrating one day of Yom Tov. The celebration will include lunch on Monday, October 17th. Please reach out to Amit Ashkenazi (a.ashkenazi91@gmail.com) for more information. Click here to reserve for the lunch ($36/adult, $15/child).

Youth Hakafot: Monday, October 17: 4:00pm in the Main Sanctuary

9th Annual Simchat Torah Teen Black Tie Bash: Monday, October 17th: 8:15pm - 10:00pm. All 7th to 12th graders welcome, registration required. Click here for more details and registration.

Opportunities for Women to read Kohelet (Shabbat Chol Hamoed) and Leyn (Simchat Torah)

Men and women are warmly invited to read a Perek from Megilat Kohelet on Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot after Tefillah (October 14th). Please reach out to Rabbanit Bracha at rabbanitbracha@thebayit.org to coordinate.

Women are warmly invited to read one or more Aliyot on Simchat Torah for other women (Tuesday, October 18th). Please reach out to Rabbanit Bracha at rabbanitbracha@thebayit.org to coordinate.

Jewish Climate Action and You • Sunday, October 16th • 11:00am - 1:00pm This Sukkot the Jewish Climate Action Network is hosting a special event for all ages to learn about what our tradition has to say about protecting the planet. Bring your children and participate in family-friendly activities at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Please register here.