SCHENECTADY–Congregation Gates of Heaven has announced that an “Open Doors Event” will be held on Friday, Sept. 6.

According to organizers, this program is a opportunity to meet rabbi and staff, learn about the congregation and its Sunday morning Gates Quest, a school program designed for children to explore their Jewish heritage.

Highlights:

Jammies & Jeans Family Service: The event begins at 5:45 p.m. with a Jammies & Jeans service, a family-friendly event for families with children.

Family Shabbat Dinner: A kid friendly Shabbat dinner featuring pizza, mac and cheese, mozzarella sticks, and ice cream is set for 6:15 p.m.

Community Tour, Refreshments: From 6:30-7 p.m., tours refreshments, and staff availability  will be featured.

Shabbat Service, Oneg Shabbat: At 7 p.m. a regular Shabbat Service followed by an oneg Shabbat is planned. Those who have joined the congregation in the past two years, will be acknowledged.

Information may be obtained by contacting Arnie Rotenberg at [email protected] or 518-374-8173 or on the congregation’s website at www.cgoh.org.