High Holidays 2026 - 5787

Rabbi Saks's sermons from Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur can be found below the schedule


Services are held at Congregation Bet Ha’am with an option to join via Zoom.

81 Westbrook Street, South Portland, ME 

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SUKKOT and SIMCHAT TORAH  

Pre-Consecration Pizza Dinner Friday, October 2 - 5:30pm  RSVP HERE

Erev Simchat Torah services and Consecration 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

 

 


Rosh Hashanah Sermons from Rabbi Saks

Click the buttons below to read the Rabbi's full sermons.


Erev Rosh Hashanah: Building the Future We Want



Rosh Hashanah: Finding Your One Thing

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Yom Kippur Sermons from Rabbi Saks

Kol Nidre: Sharing Our Blessings - Lessons from the Life of Dolly Parton


Yom Kippur: Forgive Yourself

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