The mission of St. Louis Hillel at Washington University is to enrich the lives of Jewish undergraduate and graduate students in St. Louis so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world.

High Holidays 2011/5772

St. Louis Hillel offers services and meals either at the Hillel Building or on the Washington University campus throughout the High Holidays. All events are free and do not require reservations. The full schedule follows below.

Rosh Hashanah – Sept. 29-30

Rosh Hashanah-In-A-Box
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Erev Rosh Hashanah – Sept. 28
Conservative Services at Hillel 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Reform Services at Graham Chapel 7:00-7:45 p.m.
Dinner in College Hall 8:15-9:30 p.m.

Rosh Hashanah – Sept. 29
Conservative Services at Hillel 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Reform Services at Graham Chapel 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch at Hillel 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Tashlich Service in Forest Park following lunch 2:30 p.m.
Mincha 6:45 p.m. and Ma’ariv 7:30 p.m. at Hillel

Rosh Hashanah and Shabbat – Sept. 30
Conservative Services at Hillel 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch at Chabad on Campus 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Shabbat Services at Hillel 5:45 p.m.
Candle Lighting 6:30 p.m.
Shabbat Dinner at Hillel 7:00 p.m.

Yom Kippur – Oct. 8

Erev Yom Kippur – Oct. 7
Dinner in College Hall 5:00-6:15 p.m.
Conservative Services at Hillel 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Reform Services at May Auditorium 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Yom Kippur – Oct. 8
Conservative Services at Hillel 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Reform Services at May Auditorium 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Joint Concluding Services at Hillel 5:45-7:15 p.m.
Break Fast at Hillel 7:15 p.m.

Sukkot –Oct. 13-19
Oct. 13: Free Lunch at Chabad on Campus 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Oct. 14: Free Lunch at Hillel-JSU South 40 Sukkah 12:00-2:00 p.m.

Shemini Atzeret –Oct. 20
Free Lunch at Hillel-JSU South 40 Sukkah 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Simchat Torah Celebratory Dinner at Bais Abraham Congregation

Simchat Torah and Shabbat – Oct. 21
Free Lunch at Bais Abraham Congregation 11:00 a.m.
Shabbat Services at South 40 5:45 p.m.
Shabbat Dinner in College Hall 7:00 p.m.

Home Hospitality
Home hospitality is available for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. To sign up, call or email Hillel at hillel@stlouishillel.org by September 19th for Rosh Hashanah and by September 26th for Yom Kippur.

If you’d like us to match you with a host family in the St. Louis Jewish community, please fill out our online form.

If your family is interested in hosting students for High Holiday meals, please fill our our online host form.