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Weekend Guide: Yom Kippur Services

Other weekend events include an Elks dinner, live music and opportunities to donate goods or adopt a pet.

Posted Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:40 pm ET|Updated Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 4:12 pm ET

Area synagogues will observe Yom Kippur this weekend with services and programs Friday and Saturday.

On Saturday, will present , described as "a brief discussion of Jonah and the Whale and the relevance it has to our lives today."

The Center also will host a class Sunday,

The , and will begin Yom Kippur services Friday evening with the Kol Nidre prayer and hold services throughout the day Saturday.

Friday, Oct. 7:

will hold a for $16.95 per person, children under eight are free with an adult.
will present free live music with the Kickback Band at 9 p.m.
a modern adaptation of the classic Greek play, will be performed at the nearby West Windsor Arts Center on Alexander Road at 8 p.m. and again Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission is $15 general admission, $12 seniors and members, $10 students.

Saturday, Oct. 8:

There will be an AFEW from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at . Dogs and cats of all ages will be available for adoption.
of clothing and household goods will be accepted at from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Live music by at Tavern on the Lake. The show begins at 9 p.m., admission is free.

Sunday, Oct. 9:

Join the Hightstown Environmental Commission for a of the community. Meet at the parking lot at 1 p.m.

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