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Temple Beth El will hold its 135th High Holiday celebrations beginning with Rosh Hashanah (New Year) this evening. They will be celebrating the 135th anniversary of Bradford's Hebrew Congregation, now Temple Beth El. Rabbi Susan Stone will lead the services and all are invited to attend. The evening service for Rosh Hashanah (Erev Rosh Hashanah) will begin at 7:30 p.m. and be followed by an apples-and-honey reception in the social hall. At 10 a.m. tomorrow, the Rosh Hashanah morning service will be held. Both services will be at Temple Beth El, 146 Clarence Street. Following the morning service there will be Tashlich, a service of forgiveness, at the Willow Dale Duck Pond around noon. At 1:00pm, Rabbi Stone will lead a walk and memorial service at the Beth Israel Cemetery on West Washington St. Yom Kippur, the Day of Attonement, a day of fasting, will begin with a service at 7:30 p.m. at the Temple on Friday, October 3rd. This service is usually called Kol Nidre after i...

Temple Beth El in Bradford will hold services for the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Services will be conducted by Rabbi Susan Stone of Cleveland, Ohio, with music provided by Charles Stone. Evening services will begin at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the temple, which is located at 144 Clarence St. in Bradford. Morning services will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 5 at the temple, followed by taschlich in Callahan Park and the dedication of a Holocaust memorial at the Hebrew Cemetery in Bradford. Yom Kippur services will begin with Kol Nidre at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13 and continue with morning services at 10 a.m. Sept. 14 at the temple. Yizkor and concluding services will begin at 4 p.m. Sept. 14, followed by a break-the-fast meal. For more information, contact Kimberly Marcott Weinberg at 814-331-5664. The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947