Jewish holy days begin at sundown on the preceding evening and conclude at sundown on the dates noted.
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December 2018
Hanukkah
The Festival of Lights – An 8-day celebration of the Jews’ victory over the Syrians in ancient times and their regaining political and religious freedom. Hanukkah is called the Festival…
Find out more »Community Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Hanukkah candle lighting, kids' activities, sing along, and a latke competition with great prizes!
Find out more »B&P Hanukkah Party
B&P Hanukkah Party Evening: Details coming soon
Find out more »January 2019
Tu B’Shevat
New Year of the Trees – This holy day, a minor festival, celebrates spring in Israel. No work restrictions.
Find out more »March 2019
Purim
The Feast of Lots – A holy day which celebrates the rescue of the Jews in Ancient Persia from a plot to destroy them. The king’s advisor, Haman, cast lots…
Find out more »Shishi Israeli – Purim
$5 – $20
Join Israeli and Jewish Americans develop strong community bonds while sharing Shabbat traditions through a potluck-style Israeli Shabbat dinner, Shira Betzibur (sing-along) and Purim activities for kids.
Find out more »April 2019
Gesher Disability Resources Model Seder
Free
Culturally traditional events can be challenging to individuals with special needs. Our goal for bringing this model seder to the community is for our participants to review the progression of…
Find out more »IAC Passover Exodus – Passover experience for families
$5
Join the IAC and experience the story of Passover as a community
Find out more »Passover – First Days
Pesach – The Feast of Passover – Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, the beginning of Jewish independence. It may be observed for 7 or 8 days,…
Find out more »Passover – Last Two Days
Pesach – The Feast of Passover – Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, the beginning of Jewish independence. It may be observed for 7 or 8 days,…
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