Through the Jewish Community Chaplaincy program housed at Jewish Family Services, the community is invited to prepare for the holidays by attending the Pre-High Holidays Service for Spiritual Renewal at 2 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 27, at Village Shalom, 5500 W. 123rd St., Overland Park, KS 66209.

Jewish Community Chaplain Rabbi Jonathan Rudnick will be joined by Lezlie Zucker, music coordinator for Congregation Beth Torah, and community musician Michelle Cox, who together created the service. The one-hour service will include traditional and contemporary prayers, songs and readings. The service will also include moments for personal reflection and closure of the current year, combined with words of hope for the year ahead.

Those interested can RSVP by emailing their name and the number of people planning to attend with them to . This event will be recorded and made available for viewing after the date at jfskc.org/jewish-resources.