Yom Kippur in Amsterdam: Ne'ilah service and post-fast meal - Oct 12th

Yom Kippur in Amsterdam: Ne'ilah service and post-fast meal - Oct 12th - with fellow Jewish students and young professionals

Oct 12th 2024 - 5 pm

Oct 12th 2024 - 5 pm

On Friday October 11th, we will gather for the most solemn day on the Jewish Calendar: Yom Kippur. We do not eat, drink or engage in pleasureful activities and spend the 25 hours of the holiday in prayer and reflection. These synagogue services are thoughtfully designed to be accessible, featuring explanation in English and enriched with beautiful melodies.

Event details

Who: Jewish Students and Young professionals from Amsterdam, Leiden, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Eindhoven Delft and all over the country. 
Location: Amsterdam (Once you register, we’ll provide you with the event location)

Times
5 pm – Optional hang out
6 pm – Ne’ilah service
7:42 pm – Fast ends
7:50 pm – Break fast buffet

Costs
Attendance at the Yom Kippur Services at Chabad on Campus is free of charge. If you wish to contribute to Chabad on Campus or sponsor this event, you can do so through the following link: https://chabadoncampus.nl/en/donate.

High Holiday events

Yom Kippur encompasses various customs, such as refraining from eating, drinking, and wearing leather shoes. To learn more about this significant day, please visit: https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4687/jewish/Yom-Kippur.htm

For the Rosh Hashana dinners, Yom Kippur services, synagogue attendance and all other High Holiday events, please refer to this page. Weekly shabbat times are listed on this page.

Registration form

Other activities

Shabbat Dinner for Jewish Students and YP’s – March 21 – Limited Spots

Young, Connected, and Inspired: Shabbat with Chabad on Campus NL

Shabbat Dinner for Jewish Students and YP’s – March 28

Young, Connected, and Inspired: Shabbat with Chabad on Campus NL

Donations

Chabad on Campus is made possible by donations from institutions and individuals. We are grateful that you are also considering supporting our work for the benefit of the future of Jewism in the Netherlands.

Stichting Chabad on Campus has an ANBI status, which means that donations are tax deductible in most cases.