Congregation Gates of Heaven - Schenectady, NY

We offer a wide variety of services to meet our commitment to “Congregational Worship” and “Worship for Congregants”. We offer traditional Erev Shabbat services as well as many services geared to families and children of varying ages.

Our Worship Services are open to all, except for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur services, for which we must reserve seats for those with tickets. If you are new to the area and would like to obtain High Holiday Tickets, please e-mail Michelle Warren, the Rabbi’s Secretary, at mwarren@cgoh.org or call her at (518) 374-8173 ext 111.

Shabbat Morning Torah Study is always at 9 am on Saturday mornings unless indicatied. See the calander web page for additional temple events

The Worship Service Schedule:

September 2010 - including High Holy Day Services

For a complete schedule of High Holy Day Services Click Here.

9/3:   6:30 pm Tot Shabbat and 8:00 pm Shabbat Service
9/8:   8:00 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah (ticket required)
9/9: 10:00 am Rosh Hashanah (ticket required)
9/10: 7:00 pm Family Service (6:00 pm Shabbat Pot Luck Dinner)
9/10: 1:00 pm Memorial Service at Cemetery
9/17: 8:00 pm Kol Nidre Service (ticket required)
9/18: 10:00 am Yom Kippur (ticket required)
9/22: 7:00 pm Erev Sukkot Service
9/23: 9:00 am Sukkot Service
9/24: 8:00 pm Shabbat Service
9/25: 10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bar mitzvah of Jacob Cornish
9/29: 7:00 pm Simchat Torah
9/30: 9:00 am Shimini Atzeret - Yizkor Service

October 2010

10/1:   6:30 pm Tot Shabbat and 8:00 pm Shabbat Service
10/2:   10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bar mitzvah of Kevin Carmody
10/8:    7:00 pm Family Service (6:00 pm Shabbat Pot Luck dinner)
10/9:   10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with b'nai mitzvah of Erik and Meghan Webb
10/15:   8:00 pm Shabbat Service
10/16: 10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bar mitzvah of Charles Kowalczyk
10/22:   8:00 pm Shabbat Service (6:00 pm New Member Dinner)
10/23: 10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bat mitzvah of Charli Koen
10/29:   7:00 pm Shabbat Service to honor Rabbi Matt's 15th anniversary

November 2010

11/5:     6:30 pm Tot Shabbat and 8:00 pm Shabbat Service
11/12:   7:00 pm Family Shabbat Service (6:00 pm Shabbat Pot Luck Dinner)
11/13: 10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bat mitzvah of Natalie Mansion
11/19:   8:00 pm Shabbat Service
11/20: 10:45 am Morning Shabbat Service with bat mitzvah of Renee Berkowitz
11/26:   8:00 pm Shabbat Service

December 2010

12/3:    5:00 pm Tot Shabbat, 6:00 pm Hannukah Dinner, 7:00 pm Hanukkah Service
12/10: 7:00 pm Family Shabbat Service/Gr 7M (6:00 pm Shabbat Pot Luck Dinner)
12/17: 8:00 pm Shabbat Service
12/24: 6:00 pm Shabbat Service (note time change)
12/31: 6:00 pm Shabbat Service (note time change)