High Holidays 2026-2027
Please check this page often as information will be updated as the holidays approach.
Bet Ha'am membership includes registration for High Holiday tickets. If you're a member and haven't renewed yet this year, please visit our membership page to renew. Not a member yet? We'd love to have you, please register here to join.
Services are held at Congregation Bet Ha’am with an option to join via Zoom (with the exception of Selichot).
81 Westbrook Street, South Portland, ME
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SUKKOT and SIMCHAT TORAH
Erev Sukkot Service in the Sukkah w/Potluck Friday, September 25 - 6:30pm
Shabbat Morning Sukkot Service Saturday, September 26 - 10:30am
Erev Simchat Torah, Consecration and Oneg Friday, October 2 - 6:00pm
Brief Yizkor Service Friday, October 2- 7:00pm
Shabbat Morning Atzeret-Simcaht Torah Service, including Yizkor Saturday, October 3 - 10:30am
Childcare
Project Shofar is free childcare for kids who are toilet trained and older. Project Shofar will be available for Rosh Hashanah morning services on Saturday, September 12th as well as Yom Kippur morning services on Monday, September 21st.
Pre-registration is required and closes a week before the holiday.
When dropping your child(ren) off, please allow for an additional 5-10 minutes to fill out medical forms. Click the buttons below to register.
Volunteer Opportunities
The High Holidays are truly a communal effort, and volunteering is a great way to build connections and a feeling of belonging at Bet Ha'am. We need all different kinds of help for Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot: click here to see all the upcoming volunteer opportunities.
If you have any questions, please reach out to our Operations Assistant Ren at volunteers@bethaam.org
