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Hanukkah Events for 2023

December 1, 2023 By Hannah Furgiuele

We are pleased to offer some exciting program this holiday season, and we hope you will join us!

 Happy Hanukkah!
Please enjoy this resource provided by PJ Library and the Asheville Jewish Community Center. Teaser: The candles are placed in the menorah from right to left, with one more candle added each night.

 Hanukkah Shuk (pop-up gift shop!)
Open November 27- December 17
JCC Main Building Lobby 
For your shopping pleasure, the JCC Hanukkah Shuk features gelt, toys, menorahs, candles, pet toys, and other specialty items. Open during regular JCC Hours. 

HanuKammunity Dance
December 9, 7-9 p.m.
JCC Social Hall
Live Music by Asheville’s own Bandana Klezmer Band, plus dancing led by Yiddish dance master Steve Weintraub. Seasonal goodies and non-alcoholic beverages provided. BYOB and BYO candles for a community candle lighting.
Cost per person $18
Buy tickets now! 

JCC Hanukkah Party & Candle Lighting
Monday, December 11 at 5 p.m.
JCC Social Hall
Light the menorah and celebrate Hanukkah with your entire family and JCC community. Enjoy our eight special activities which include a sing-a-long, face painting, candle lighting, photo booth, crafts, seasonal refreshments, holiday recipe sharing and a secret dreidel surprise!

PJ Library’s Winter Pool Party
December 16 from 5:15-7:30 p.m.
JCC Aquatics Center
 The PJ’s Winter Pool Party is for families with children up to age 8.
Sign up here.

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