Hamerkaz High Holidays Childcare, Youth & Teen Programs 2026
Location
Hamerkaz Centre
About
About
Hamerkaz offers a range of High Holiday programs for children and teens, helping the whole family enjoy a meaningful and welcoming High Holiday experience.|| HIGH HOLIDAY CHILDCARE (Paid)
Enjoy the High Holiday services with peace of mind, knowing that your child is being cared for by our qualified and caring supervisors.
Age: 8 months–5 years
Rosh Hashanah: 12–13 September, 10:00 am–2:00 pm
Yom Kippur Night: 20 September, 6:00 pm–9:00 pm
Yom Kippur Day: 21 September, 10:00 am–2:30 pm & 3:30 pm–7:00 pm
Entry: $40 per session | Pre-registration required – limited places
|| YOUTH CONGREGATION (Free)
A free general-supervision programme offering engaging and meaningful activities for children during key service times. Children remain under parental responsibility.
Age: 3–11 years
Rosh Hashanah: 12–13 September, 10:00 am–1:30 pm
Yom Kippur Night: 20 September, 6:00 pm–9:00 pm
Yom Kippur Day: 21 September, 10:00 am–2:30 pm & 4:00 pm–7:00 pm
Entry: No charge | Pre-registration essential
|| TEEN HOLIDAY ZONE (Free)
An exclusive space for teens to connect, engage and experience the High Holidays in a fun and meaningful way.
Age: 12–18 years / Years 7–12
Rosh Hashanah: 12–13 September, 12:30 pm–1:15 pm
Yom Kippur Eve: 20 September, 7:15 pm-8 pm
Yom Kippur Day: 21 September, 1:00 pm–1:45 pm
Yom Kippur Night: 21 September, 6:54 pm
Entry: No charge | Pre-registration essential
DATES
Rosh Hashanah: 11-13 Sept
Yom Kippur: 20-21 Sept
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