HIGH HOLIDAYS 2025 (click on image for more info)

Rosh Hashana - Yom Kippur High Holiday Information
Join Us at OR SIMCHA for Inspiring High Holiday Services – Rosh Hashanah 2025-5786 & Yom Kippur

Celebrate the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement with warmth, spirituality, and meaningful tradition. Whether you’re a longtime attendee or experiencing the High Holidays for the first time, our inclusive and welcoming environment ensures you’ll feel right at home.

This year, experience Rosh Hashanah 2025-5786 and Yom Kippur in a profound and uplifting way. We open our doors to Jews of all backgrounds, providing an inspiring space to connect, reflect, and grow. Our services are designed to be spiritually enriching and accessible for everyone.

Reserve your spot today to be part of this special journey into the Jewish New Year 5786. Whether you seek a deeper connection to your heritage or simply wish to explore Jewish spirituality, our services are open to all. RSVP now and make this Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur unforgettable!

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The North Shore Jewish Center - Congregation Or Simcha is a not-for-profit 501c3 organization that services "all Jews, all the time" regardless of religious background, affiliation, level of knowledge or observance. Our goals are to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all Jews to explore their heritage in a non-judgmental environment; and to create a positive Jewish experience for everyone.

The North Shore Jewish Center - Congregation Or Simcha - is a vibrant presence not only in the Wilmette community, but also services the entire North Shore and nearby suburbs. Learning opportunities, community gatherings, and insightful lectures and presentations on major Jewish holy days help maintain a precious rapport between the Shul and the community.

If you are searching for a heimish congregation, one where "everybody knows your name", where fun and spiritual fulfillment go hand in hand, then you belong at Or Simcha.  We are small but growing, active yet not distracting, young and old and everywhere in between.  Come as you are - we do!

We are always happy to meet new people - everyone is welcome!