Happy Hanukkah!
Sundown, December 14 until December 21, 2025!


2025 Hanukkah Events
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One Night for Others
December 1–December 21
The Social Action Committee is encouraging everyone to designate any ONE Night of Hanukkah to give a gift to others and "brighten the holidays for those in need." We will be collecting donated gift cards from grocery stores to distribute to ECHO for individuals and families in need. Drop your gift cards (with value of card clearly marked on outside envelope) in the 1 Night for Others box at the office desk or at any of the Adat Reyim Hanukkah events.
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Hanukkah Music Shabbat with Choir
Friday, December 5 at 7 pm
Join us for our annual Hanukkah Music Shabbat and hear our beautiful choir sing traditional Hanukkah music for the holidays. Enjoy a special Oneg Shabbat with sufganiyot (donuts)!
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Hanukkah Market
Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7–all week and ending on December 14 from 11:30 am–3:30 pm
All your Hanukkah shopping can be done at the synagogue during religious school hours. Gifts for all ages and lots of home goods will be available. We will stay open until AFTER the Congregational Meeting.
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Sisterhood Hanukkah Party
Thursday, December 11 at 6:30 pm
Join Sisterhood for a latke dinner. Bring a kosher dessert to share, along with a “white elephant” gift exchange at Congregation Adat Reyim! Please also bring a gift card for a donation to One Night for Others! RSVP to Deb Borris—Sounds like FUN!
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Religious School Ruach
Sunday, December 14 from 11–11:30 am
After students have participated in special Hanukkah crafts and projects in their classroom, families are invited to join the students in the sanctuary for a spirited Ruach session to celebrate the holiday.
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Preschool Hanukkah Shabbat
Friday, December 19 at 9:45 am
Preschoolers will celebrate Shabbat, sing Hanukkah songs, light candles with the Rabbi, and then return to their classrooms. Parents and caregivers are invited to stay and enjoy latkes, applesauce, and conversation.
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Latkes and Lights—Our Main Event!
Sunday, December 21 at 5 pm
Join us for candle lighting and Hanukkah festivities! Bring your own menorah so we can all light candles. Enjoy games, crafts, songs, dinner, latkes, and sufganiyot! There is a charge to attend, and you must RSVP. Cost is $5 per person, $25 max family. This is a popular event that draws many potential new members!