** Thursday Afternoon October 9 Is Open to Public – no ticket needed
| River Edge Chief of Police Cariddi met with Rabbi to request that Temple Sholom members be aware of special parking rules for Yom Kippur: Please note that the parking rules for streets in River Edge for Wednesday evening, Oct. 8 and Thursday, Oct. 9th are listed below. These are necessary both to conform to parking laws and for everyone’s safety, especially since people cross the streets in the dark. There will be police “no parking” signs in some areas, so please obey these. GENERAL RULES No parking is permitted within 25 feet of an intersection on any street. No parking is permitted within 50 feet of a stop sign on any street. In addition: VALLEY ROAD: Parking will be permitted on Valley Road North of Howland (opposite the side where the Temple is located) except where there are “no parking” signs and in accordance with the above general rules.. Parking will be permitted on Valley Road South of Howland (same side as Temple) with the following restrictions: On the West side of Valley Road (that side which is closer to the Temple) but NOT within 100 feet of the intersection with Howland Ave., On the East side but NOT between Howland Ave. and Taft Rd. HOWLAND AVE: Parking will be permitted on the north side of Howland Ave between Valley Rd. and Fifth Ave. Parking WILL NOT be permitted on the south side of Howland Ave between Valley Rd. and Fifth Ave As a reminder, parking is permitted in Van Saun park (even after dark since the temple has obtained a permit). There will be a police crossing guard stationed near the temple driveway to assist. If you have any questions, please call Stella Teger at 201-489-2463 ext. 203 no later than Wednesday morning as the office will close at noon. Thank you for your cooperation. Rabbi Neal Borovitz Stella Teger, Executive Director |
HIGH HOLY DAY CHILDREN’S SERVICES
AND CHILDCARE
CHILDREN’S SERVICES
ROSH HASHANA, OCTOBER 1 and
YOM KIPPUR, OCTOBER 9 10:00 AM
Separate services for children 4 years of age and under and for
children 5 to 8 years old. An adult must accompany all children
in both of the Children’s Services.
YOUTH SERVICES
YOM KIPPUR, OCTOBER 9 11:15 AM
For children age 9 and older. This service will conclude at the
same time as our Adult Service. Parents are requested NOT
to save seats in the Sanctuary for children who are attending
the Youth Services. If parents attend Youth Services, they are
requested NOT to occupy the chairs but to leave them for the
youth. Pick up of these children will be in the Wendy Waltzer
Lounge and the classroom wing.
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CHILDCARE
ROSH HASHANA, OCTOBER 1 10:45 AM
YOM KIPPUR, OCTOBER 9 10:45 AM & 4:30 PM
For toilet-trained children and grandchildren of Temple
members attending our Adult Services. It is available in the
classroom wing from the start time until the conclusion of the
Adult Services. Please reserve your child(ren)’s/
grandchild(ren)’s spot by calling the Office, 201-489-2463.
Only adults may retrieve children in childcare.
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SECURITY & HIGH HOLY DAY TICKETS
Rosh Hashana begins on Monday evening, September 29.
FOR SECURITY REASONS, ALL ADULTS
APPROACHING TEMPLE SHOLOM FOR HIGH HOLY
DAY SERVICES MUST HAVE TICKETS. WITHOUT A
TICKET OR VALID I.D., YOU WILL BE REFUSED
ADMISSION TO THE PROPERTY.
For MEMBERS: High Holy Day tickets will start to be
mailed by early September only to those members who have
no outstanding balances from prior years on their account
AND who have paid 1/4 of their dues for this year, 2008-09.
Adults must have tickets for the first evening & morning of
Rosh Hashana, Erev Yom Kippur and the morning of Yom
Kippur.
We do not carry over requests for extra tickets from prior
years. Therefore, you must contact the Temple, 201-489-2463,
to order tickets at no charge for younger family members at
home who are now 18 to 24 years old and will be attending
High Holy Day Services. Members’ married children and
unmarried children older than 24 are considered guests for
whom tickets must be purchased. Newly-wed children of
members are entitled to free tickets during their first year of
marriage.
Also, tickets for other relatives can be purchased at this
time. While we welcome guests, tickets may not be purchased
for friends who live in Bergen County. Please call as soon as
possible, 201-489-2463 - there are only a limited number
available. Tickets may be purchased for $75 to attend both
Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Services, or for $40 to attend
only Rosh Hashana or only Yom Kippur Services.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be only one ticket mailing. It
is critical that if you want any of the additional tickets mailed to
you, you must order them immediately. Otherwise, you must
pick up your additional tickets before the High Holy Days. NO
tickets may be picked up at the door. Guest tickets may be
returned for a refund prior to the holiday for which it is
purchased. No refunds/credits issued after the day has passed.
For NON-MEMBERS with children in our Religious
School: If you have children enrolled in Grades K or 1, you
may 1) join the Temple, pay the members’ rate for your
child(ren)’s class and receive tickets for the High Holy Days -
and if you are (both) under age 36, our new low Young Family
rate is $118; 2) you may purchase tickets @ $75 or $40; or 3)
you are welcome to attend those services open to the public:
Tuesday, September 30 at 7 p.m.; Wednesday, October 1 at 10
a.m.; Thursday, October 9 at 3 p.m. (including Yizkor).