Taschlich for Rosh Hashanah
September 23 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
First Parish Unitarian Universalist in Arlington Jewish Connections warmly invites you to the ritual of Tashlich for the Rosh Hashanah new year. We will meet at 5:30pm on Tuesday, September 23rd at the main door of First Parish at 630 Mass Ave. Arlington. Please bring a mask and some breadcrumbs. Copies of the ritual can be emailed in advance. Ask if you would like a copy. Contact us at – jewishconnections@firstparish.info
At 6pm, we will walk 10 minutes to the Mill Brook, to Cooke’s Hollow. Each person will throw the breadcrumbs they bring into the water to cast away sins and regrets.
The event is suitable for all ages and is open to all. It occurs rain or shine. Please bring a mask, bring breadcrumbs, dress for the weather, and wear comfy shoes. Children are most welcome. BYOBC – Bring Your Own Bread Crumbs
* What the Ritual is:
Tashlich to cast away sins and regrets for the new year
* What to Bring:
Breadcrumbs
Mask to wear
* When:
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 (5786)
from 5:30pm to 7pm
* Where:
MEET AT 5:30pm
First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
630 Mass Ave, Arlington, MA
corner of Mass Ave and Route 60 – Arlington Center
WALK AT 6pm
TO Mill Brook near Police Station
* Who:
Anyone of any age or background
who was not quite perfect last year
and would like a chance, in a ritual context
to reflect on how to do better and be better next year