Festival of Lights Chanukah Celebration 2024
Friday, December 13, 2024 • 4:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Congregation Rodeph Sholom • Rodeph Sholom School
Sholom Sprouts • Sholom Adventures • Sholom Discoveries
Join us for a joyful and radiant early celebration of Chanukah at our Festival of Lights! This Shabbat is all about spreading light, warmth, and happiness, even before the holiday officially begins.
4:15 – 5:45 PM
FAMILY CHANUKAH BASH (Ages 0-14)
Illuminating Crafts & Activities
Live Entertainment, including a Balloon Artist
Glow The Night Away DJ Dance Party
Make a Tzedek Box
Biblical Bingo (4:45 PM & 5:15 PM)
Sholom Sprouts Sing-Along with Louie Glaser
Chanukah Eats including Sufganiyot (Jelly Donuts) and Pizza
and more!
MENORAH MAKERS SHOWCASE
Design your own handmade Menorah that reflects the theme of “Festival of Lights”!
We welcome creative, quirky, funny, and offbeat designs.
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO PARTICIPATE
CRS TEENS & GOTHAM BBYO BAKE SALE
All proceeds benefit the Coalition for Homeless Youth, an organization supporting over 60 agencies dedicated to improving the lives of homeless and at-risk youth across New York State. Purchases are cash only.
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6:00 PM
EREV SHABBAT SERVICE WITH CONSECRATION (All Ages)
Featuring a special Children’s Choir performance, debuting an original song written by CRS youth and teens with our Artist-in-Residence, Alan Goodis.
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FOLLOWING THE SERVICE
FESTIVE ONEG (All Ages)
Enjoy latkes, sufganiyot, and community gathering.
Important Information
This is not a drop-off event; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Advance registration required.
The last day to request a refund is Friday, December 6.
Requests must be submitted in writing to crs@crsnyc.org.
Congregation Rodeph Sholom • Rodeph Sholom School
Sholom Sprouts • Sholom Adventures • Sholom Discoveries
Join us for a joyful and radiant early celebration of Chanukah at our Festival of Lights! This Shabbat is all about spreading light, warmth, and happiness, even before the holiday officially begins.
4:15 – 5:45 PM
FAMILY CHANUKAH BASH (Ages 0-14)
Illuminating Crafts & Activities
Live Entertainment, including a Balloon Artist
Glow The Night Away DJ Dance Party
Make a Tzedek Box
Biblical Bingo (4:45 PM & 5:15 PM)
Sholom Sprouts Sing-Along with Louie Glaser
Chanukah Eats including Sufganiyot (Jelly Donuts) and Pizza
and more!
MENORAH MAKERS SHOWCASE
Design your own handmade Menorah that reflects the theme of “Festival of Lights”!
We welcome creative, quirky, funny, and offbeat designs.
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO PARTICIPATE
CRS TEENS & GOTHAM BBYO BAKE SALE
All proceeds benefit the Coalition for Homeless Youth, an organization supporting over 60 agencies dedicated to improving the lives of homeless and at-risk youth across New York State. Purchases are cash only.
__________________________
6:00 PM
EREV SHABBAT SERVICE WITH CONSECRATION (All Ages)
Featuring a special Children’s Choir performance, debuting an original song written by CRS youth and teens with our Artist-in-Residence, Alan Goodis.
__________________________
FOLLOWING THE SERVICE
FESTIVE ONEG (All Ages)
Enjoy latkes, sufganiyot, and community gathering.
Important Information
This is not a drop-off event; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Advance registration required.
The last day to request a refund is Friday, December 6.
Requests must be submitted in writing to crs@crsnyc.org.
