Chanukah


Chanukah 2011 for Every Age and Stage


Celebrate with Your Beth El Family

To RSVP, go to www.beth-el.com/rsvp or call 704-749-3070 (unless where noted).

Entire Congregation
• Friday, December 23 – Latke Preneg at 6:30 pm in the
Archer Atrium, followed by our "Night of 100 Lights"
Family Chanukah Service at 7:00 pm in the Blumenthal Sanctuary.
Bring your menorah, five candles and a festive spirit.

Tots
• Tot Chanukah - Latke Sharing and Menorah Lighting,
Friday, December 23, 5:30 pm in the Sandra and Leon Levine Social Hall.

Youth*
• KATANTY K1 Chanukah Party - Saturday, December 10, 3:30-5:30 pm in Luski Hall
• KATANTY 23 Chanukah Bash - Saturday, December 10, 6:00 – 8:00 pm in Luski Hall
• LIBERTY 67 Game Night (Social) Action - Saturday, December 3, 4:00-6:00 pm in Luski Hall
• LIBERTY Saves the World - Sunday, December 11, 1:30– 3:30 pm in the David Silverman Social Hall.

NextDOR – All Jews in their 20s and 30s
• Vodka Latke – December 17, 7:00 pm in the Sandra and Leon Levine Social Hall.

SPICE - Special Programs of Interest and Concern to
Everyone (50+)

• Latke Lunch, Sing Along and Talk with Cantor Mary Thomas
Monday, December 19, 11:00 am in the Sandra and Leon Levine Social Hall.

Social Justice and Action
• The Giving Tree: Help Make Someone's Holiday Brighter
Take a heart (or two!) from the Giving Tree at Beth El
and return unwrapped gifts to the office by December
3. Then, wrap the gifts with us Sunday, December 11,
9:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Dale and Larry Polsky Beit
Midrash. Bring tape, scissors and wrapping paper. Lastminute
shoppers are needed as well. Call Kelly Gaines,
704-641-7775.

Discovered Traditions: The Gift Shop at TBE
• The Chanukah Room is now open during regular Gift Shop hours. Please consider doing your Chanukah
shopping at Beth El. Proceeds support Religious School scholarships.

 

The Beth El Clergy Light Chanukah Candles with You!
Check out these videos.
(They may take a few moments to load. If you experience delays, please pause the video to allow loading, and then play once loading is complete.)
Special thanks to Leo Yakutis for helping us get these videos online.


Click here for a downloadable PDF of the blessings and songs.




Chanukah Introduction and How-to from Temple Beth El on Vimeo.

Lighting the Candles from Temple Beth El on Vimeo.

Songs for Chanukah from Temple Beth El on Vimeo.