High Holy Days

2026/5787

This year, our Congregation Mishkan Or community came together across our many High Holy Days services and gatherings to welcome 5787. We prayed, sang, reflected, celebrated, remembered, and returned together. It was a beautiful season filled with joy, meaning, connection, and renewal.

Our High Holy Days are truly a community effort. We are deeply grateful to our clergy, our Mishkan Or staff, our Board of Directors, our music directors, instrumentalists, song leaders, soloists, and choir members, our security professionals and volunteer security team, and the many people who gave their time, talent, leadership, and care to make it all possible.

Most of all, thank you for being there — for filling our spaces, lifting your voices, praying and singing with us, and bringing your own spirit to these sacred days.

Todah rabah, and shanah tovah!

Important Form Links

  • Member Guest Passes: For members purchasing guest passes for non-members.
  • Non-Member Guest Passes: For non-members purchasing guest passes that provide access to MPAC programs and services only.
  • Non-Member Tot Service: For non-members attending either or both Tot Services. There is no cost, but non-members must register. Registration is not required for members.
  • Babysitting Registration: Complimentary babysitting for members at the Beachwood campus on the mornings of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Drop-off begins at 9:30 am; final pickup is at 12:30 pm or following the last morning service.

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

6:00 PM – Teen-Led Service (Chapel)

Rabbi Dadoun*, Music Directors Ricky Marcus
& Eric Golovan, Teen Singers

6:00 PM – Evening Service I (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Klein*, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin,
Music Director Alexandre Marr, Choir

8:00 PM – Evening Service II (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr, Choir

Silver Sanctuary at Maltz Performing Arts Center

7:30 PM – Evening Service 

Rabbi Caruso*, Rabbi Dadoun, Cantor Sebo, Music Director William Toler, Choir

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

9:00 AM – Tot Service (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Sebo

10:00 AM – Family Service I (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Dadoun*, Eric Golovan, Limmud Song Leaders

10:15 AM – Social Hall/Atrium Morning Service

Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr, choir & musicians

10:30 AM – Chapel Morning Service

Rabbi Caruso*, Cantor Sager, High Holy Days Vocal Quartet

11:30 AM – Family Service II (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Dadoun*, Eric Golovan, Limmud Song Leaders

1:00 PM – Yizkor (Sanctuary)

Cantor Sager*, Cantor Lapin

Silver Sanctuary at Maltz Performing Arts Center

9:00 AM – Text Study

Rabbi Klein

10:30 AM – Morning Service 

Rabbi Klein*, Cantor Sebo, Music Director Wiliam Toler, Choir

1:00 PM – Yizkor 

Rabbi Block*, Cantor Sebo

2:15 PM – Social Action Lecture

Patrick Kearns, Re:Source Cleveland

3:15 PM – Music Meditation

Musicians from The Cleveland Orchestra

4:15 PM – Afternoon Service 

Rabbi Block, Rabbi Caruso, Rabbi Dadoun*, Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin, Cantor Sager, Cantor Sebo

5:30 PM – Ne’ilah & Havdalah 

Rabbi Block, Rabbi Caruso, Rabbi Dadoun, Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin, Cantor Sager, Cantor Sebo

Erev Rosh Hashanah – September 11, 2026

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

6:00 PM – Chapel Evening Service

Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Musician Soloist Eric Golovan

7:30 PM – Sanctuary Evening Service

Rabbi Dadoun*, Cantor Sebo, Music Director William Toler

The Silver Sanctuary at the Maltz Performing Arts Center

7:00 PM – Evening Service

Rabbi Caruso*, Rabbi Klein, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr

Rosh Hashanah Day I  – Sunday, September 12

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

10:00 AM – Family Service I

Rabbi Caruso*, Musician Eric Golovan, Limmud Song Leaders

10:15 AM – Social Hall/Atrium Morning Service

Rabbi Dadoun*, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr, Choir & Musicians

10:30 AM – Chapel Morning Service

Rabbi Klein*, Cantor Sager, High Holy Days Vocal Quarter

The Silver Sanctuary at the Maltz Performing Arts Center

10:30 AM – Morning Service

Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Cantor Sebo, Music Director William Toller, High Holy Days Choir

Rosh Hashanah Day II – Sunday, September 13

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

10:30 AM – Morning Service (Chapel) 

Rabbi Klein*, Rabbi Caruso, Cantor Sebo

Kol Nidre – September 20, 2026

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

6:00 PM – Teen-Led Service (Chapel)

Rabbi Dadoun*, Music Directors Ricky Marcus & Eric Golovan, Teen Singers

6:00 PM & 8:00 PM – Evening Service I & II (Sanctuary)

  • 6:00 PM Service: Rabbi Klein*, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr
  • 8:00 PM Service – Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr, Choir 

Silver Sanctuary at the Maltz Performing Arts Center

7:30 PM – Evening Service

Rabbi Caruso*, Rabbi Dadoun, Cantor Sebo, Music Director William Toler, Choir

Yom Kippur – September 21, 2026

Mishkan Or – Beachwood

10:00 AM – Family Service I (Sanctuary)

Rabbi Dadoun*, Eric Golovan, Limmud Song Leaders

10:15 AM – Social Hall/Atrium Morning Service

Rabbi Muhlbaum*, Cantor Lapin, Music Director Alexandre Marr, Choir & Musicians

10:30 AM – Chapel Morning Service

Rabbi Caruso*, Cantor Sager, High Holy Days Vocal Quartet

1:00 PM – Yizkor (Sanctuary)

Cantor Sager*, Cantor Lapin

The Silver Sanctuary at Maltz Performing Arts Center

10:30 AM – Morning Service

Rabbi Klein*, Cantor Sebo, Music Director William Toler, Choir

1:00 PM – Yizkor 

Rabbi Block*, Cantor Sebo

2:15 PM – Social Action Lecture

Patrick Kearns, Re:Source Cleveland

3:15 PM – Music Meditation

Musicians from the Cleveland Orchestra

4:15 PM – Afternoon Service & 5:30 PM – Ne’ilah & Havdalah

  • Afternoon Service: Rabbi Block, Rabbi Caruso, Rabbi Dadoun*, Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin, Cantor Sager, Cantor Sebo
  • Ne’ilah & Havdalah: Rabbi Block, Rabbi Caruso, Rabbi Dadoun, Rabbi Klein, Rabbi Muhlbaum, Cantor Lapin, Cantor Sager, Cantor Sebo