Your first High Holy Days in Houston? Come to Houston Hillel!

Currently a graduate student? All High Holy Day services and dinners are FREE for students!

Recently graduated and working? Get a High Holy Day ticket with a donation of $200. (What a deal!)

(If that doesn't sound like such a deal, contact Kenny at 713-526-4918 or kweiss@houstonhillel.org and he'll make sure you'll have a seat. No one gets left outside because the donation's too steep.)

Houston Hillel's High Holy Day services are led by Rabbi Kenny Weiss and Cantorial Soloist Andrea Leyton-Mange, who will be accompanied by pianist Paul Anzel and bassoonist Tracy Jacobson. Click here for a schedule of Houston Hillel's High Holy Day services and to make a reservation.

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