Washington Society of Jewish Deaf (WSJD) has announced they are hosting their 11th annual High Holy services – Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
Alan Abarbanell, lay leader will lead services. In an interview by JDCC in 1996 while Alan was a student at Hebrew Seminar of the Deaf, Alan said his father was one of the founders of HAD in Chicago, and his mother was president of Congregation Bene Shalom for ten years. He had his bar mitzvah at Congregation Bene Shalom.
11th Annual ASL High Holy Days
Erev Rosh Hashanah Dinner and Service
Sunday, Oct 2
Gallaudet University
Washington, DC
Dinner: 5:00 p.m. – Jordan Student Academic Center
Service: 7:15 p.m. – Andrew Foster Auditorium
Morning Rosh Hashanah Service
Mon, Oct 3, 10 a.m.
Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation
7727 Persimmon Tree Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817
Luncheon
Discussion session
Yom Kippur Service and Break Fast
Wed, Oct 12, 5:30 p.m.
Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation
7727 Persimmon Tree Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817
More information on the services can be seen at events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yjdonkhab&oeidk=a07ecwdu6gy2f1823c5
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BmmyC7s_ug&feature=youtu.be
Source: Washington Society of Jewish Deaf
