A number of synagogues in the Washington area offer High Holiday services without charge. Please check with the synagogue to confirm times and location.
Fort Belvoir Jewish Congregation
5950 12th St., Fort Belvoir
703-806-3393
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
7 p.m.- Erev
Sept. 25
9:30 a.m.
Children’s service 11:30 a.m.
Tashlich following services
7 p.m.
Sept. 26
9:30 a.m.
7:30 p.m.
Sept. 27
9:30 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
9:30 a.m.
Yizkor at 11 a.m.
Children’s service at 11 a.m.
Mincha at 5 p.m.
Maariv at 6:30 p.m.
Neilah at 7 p.m.
Shofar at 7:30 p.m.
Break fast at 7:30 p.m.
Sukkah dinner
Oct. 10
5:30 p.m.
Am Hatorah Congregation
7609 Marbury Rd., Bethesda
amhatorah.org, 301-654-5818
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Micha/Ma’ariv at 6:40 p.m.
Sept. 25
Shacharis at 8:15 a.m.
Children’s program (ages 2 to 7) from 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Tekias Shofar at 10:30 a.m.
Mincha at 6 p.m.
Tashlich at 6:30 p.m.
Ma’ariv at 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 26
Shacharis at 8:15 a.m.
Children’s programming from 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Tekias Shofar at 10:30 a.m.
Mincha at 5:15 p.m.
Ma’ariv at 5:45 p.m.
Sept. 27
Shacharis at 9:15 a.m.
Mincha at 6:20 p.m.
Shabbos Shuva Drasha at 7 p.m.
Ma’ariv at 7:40 p.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidrei at 6:30 p.m.
“Prayer and You: The Secret of Jewish Meditation” class at 6:50 p.m.
Ma’ariv at 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Shacharis at 8:15 a.m.
Yizkor at 11 a.m.
Mussaf at 11 a.m.
Mincha at 5:15 p.m.
Ne’ilah at 6:15 p.m.
Ma’ariv at 7:30 p.m.
Congregation Adat Reyim
6500 Westbury Oaks Ct., Springfield
adatreyim.org, 703-569-7577
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Family service at 7 p.m.
Sept. 25
Family service at 3:30 p.m.
Sept. 26
Tashlich at Lake Accotink Park (parking lot near train trestle) followed by ice cream social & abbreviated Erev Shabbat service at 4:30 p.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 4
Family service at 3:30 p.m.
Sukkot
Celebration for families with young children at 4:30 p.m.
Kol Ami, the Northern Virginia Reconstructionist Community
4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington
kolaminvrc.org, 703-380-3151
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 20
Selichot services at 8 p.m.
Sept. 24
Services at 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 25
Services at 9:30 a.m.
Children’s services (ages 3-6) at 10 a.m. and (ages 7-12) at 11 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidre services at 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Services at 9 :30 a.m.
Children’s services (ages 3-6) at 10 a.m. and (ages 7-12) at 11 a.m.
Yizkor at 1 p.m.
Neilah services at 6 p.m.
Chabad Lubavitch Upper Montgomery County
11520 Darnestown Rd., Gaithersburg
ourshul.org, 301-926-5081
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Mincha/Ma’ariv at 6:45 p.m.
Sept. 25
Shacharit at 9 a.m.
Shofar blowing at 11:15 a.m.
Mincha at 6 p.m.
Taschlich followed by Ma’ariv at 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 26
Shacharit at 9 a.m.
Shofar Blowing at 11:15 a.m.
Mincha/Ma’ariv at 6:30 p.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidrei at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Shacharit at 9 a.m.
Yizkor at 12 p.m.
Mincha/Neilah at 4:45 p.m.
Break fast at 7:26 p.m.
Youth activities and services planned, babysitting provided
Fabrangen
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
1313 New York Ave., N.W.
fabrangen.org, 202-595-9138
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Services at 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 25
Services at 9 a.m.
Sept. 26
Services at 9 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidre at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Services at 9:30 a.m.
Children’s services held at 11 a.m. each date, and childcare is provided
B’nai Shalom of Olney
18401 Burtfield Dr., Olney
bnaishalomofolney.org, 301-774-0879
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 25
Services at 2 p.m.
Tashlich at 4:30 p.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidre at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Services at 2 p.m.
Youth services included, no babysitting provided
Temple Shalom
8401 Grubb Rd., Chevy Chase
templeshalom.net, 301-587-2273
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Alternative folk-style service with teen choir at 6:15 p.m.
Sept. 25
Family service at 2 p.m.
Tashlich at 3 p.m.
Sept. 26
Morning service at 10 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 4
Community family service at 2 p.m., afternoon service at 4 p.m.
Yizkor and Ne’ilah at 5:15 p.m.
Youth services on Sept. 26 and Oct. 4 provided for a fee, babysitting provided for toilet-trained children through second grade
Beth Joshua Congregation
1330 Arctic Ave., Rockville
bethjoshua.org, 301-962-9400
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 25
Shacharit at 8:30 a.m.
Sept. 26
Shacharit at 8:30 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Kol Nidrei at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 4
Shacharit at 8:30 a.m.
Mincha at 5 p.m.
Ne’ilah at 6:10 p.m.
Chabad of Silver Spring
11805 Stonington Place, Silver Spring
chabadsilverspring.com, 301-593-1117
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 24
Services at 6:45 p.m.
Sept. 25
Services at 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 26
Services at 9 a.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 3
Services at 6:15 p.m.
Oct. 4
Services at 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Babysitting and youth services provided for newborns through children age 11
Oseh Shalom
7515 Olive Branch Way, Laurel
oseh-shalom.org, 301-498-5151
Rosh Hashanah
Sept. 25
Beit at 1:45 p.m.
Yom Kippur
Oct. 4
Yizkor at 1:30 p.m.