ASL-interpreted Rosh Hashanah Service (Sep27) in NYC
We’re thrilled to announce T&V’s tenth annual sign-language-interpreted Rosh
Hashanah Service — both in-person and on Zoom this time — and we hope that
you can join us!
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WHAT: A “hybrid” Rosh Hashanah Service (interpreters will be in person AND
visible on Zoom to those who can’t join us in the Sanctuary) with full
readings from the Torah and Haftorah (Prophets), and blowing of the Shofar,
presented by Town & Village Synagogue in NYC
WHEN: 9:30 AM — 2:00 PM ET (GMT-5) on Tuesday, September 27th
WHERE: Town & Village (T&V) Synagogue (www.tandv.org), 334 East 14th Street,
between 1st and 2nd Avenues in Manhattan…or on your nearest Zoom-capable
device (For security reasons, meeting information will be sent out the
previous Friday to those who’ve responded in advance as shown below)
WHO: Craig Fogel, Jon Lamberton & Bram Weiser, whose work will be
underwritten thanks to UJA-Federation of New York’s Jewish Community Deaf
Interpreter Fund
TO ATTEND IN PERSON: FULL vaccination (including boosters, if eligible) is
required for all individuals age 5 and up. Children ages 6 months to 5 years
will need to have had at least their first shot by then as well. If you
haven’t yet done so, please send proof of your up-to-date vaccination status
to vaccination@tandv.org, and keep your vaccination card with you when you
join us. When in the Synagogue, masks are NOT required, but ARE strongly
encouraged! (Please also RSVP via email to Bram at bramweiser@usa.net to let
us know you’re coming.)
TO ATTEND VIA ZOOM: Please RSVP via email to Bram at bramweiser@usa.net by
September 23rd with the names and email addresses of those who’d like to
attend. We’ll take care of the rest!
NOTES:
Tentative schedule (it’s a long Service, so come when you can and stay as long
as you like):
10:00 Torah & Haftorah
10:40 Shofar (Full set of blasts)
11:00 Sermon
11:30 Musaf (Additional) Service (including additional Shofar blasts)
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IMPORTANT: This ASL-interpreted Service is free, but donations to support them
throughout the year are welcomed from all who attend — please send them to:
Town & Village Synagogue, Attn: ASL Fund, 334 East 14th Street, NYC, NY 10003
For additional information, please contact Bram at bramweiser@usa.net or (212)
677-0368v.
Thanks, and we’ll hope to see you there!
(Schedule is subject to change.)
P.S. More ASL-interpreted Services are coming soon…so please keep your eyes
open for more details as they become available, or contact Bram directly to
find out more!
P.P.S. ASL interpreters are available at T&V when requests are made in
advance. Please contact Bram (bramweiser@usa.net) for more information.
*** T&V’s ASL Fund is proud to have won the Schechter Award from United
Synagogue of Conservative Judaism’s Metropolitan New York District for its
efforts in funding ASL interpretations of Jewish Services and Life-Cycle
Events for the last 16+ years. ***