5:45-6:30 pm – Join the Mount Zion community on the ZaiKaner-Perwien Terrace (weather-permitting) to light our giant Chanukiah, eat Chanukah appetizers, and sing songs outside before we enter the sanctuary for Shabbat.
6:30 pm – Shabbat Chanukah Service in Margolis Hall – Enjoy a festive, musical service and the….
Chanukiah Challenge!
We challenge children and all interested adults to come up with the cleverest, wildest, wackiest, lightest-up-the-nightest, Chanukah menorah for our Chanukiah Challenge. Use any material you want. Make it large or small. It doesn’t have to work, but it must look like a chanukiah. Adults may help! All entries may be brought with you to Shabbat Services on Friday, December 8. Please create a sign that includes your name and the name of your Chanukiah! (Examples: CeeDees Chanukah Lights! (made of CDs); Sew many candles, sew little time…(made of thread spindles); Happy ChanIKEA! (made of many parts!). Every entry receives a prize and a certificate! Show us what you can do and enter the Chanukiah Challenge 5784.
(First Night of Chanukah: Thursday, December 7 / 25 Kislev)
Questions about Chanukah? Go to mzion.org and myjewishlearning.com