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Tag: Holidays

Celebrating Hanukkah

by sjccmarketingDecember 6, 2021December 10, 2021

Our 2021 Hanukkah celebration featured 13 events in eight locations throughout greater Seattle and the eastside. We hope you joined us for one of the events and found light this holiday season. Enjoy these images from the eight nights of Hanukkah.

Holidays, Jewish Life, Photo Gallery Hanukkah, Holidays
Hanukkah Memories of Love + Latkes

Dishing Up Hanukkah Traditions

by sjccmarketingNovember 29, 2021December 6, 2021

We asked our staff to share some of their favorite Hanukkah recipes, and the stories behind how they became holiday traditions. Plus: they weigh in on the applesauce vs. sour cream debate!

Faces of the J, Holidays, Jewish Life Hanukkah, Holidays
Celebrate Hanukkah

Let’s Celebrate Hanukkah

by sjccmarketingNovember 15, 2021December 2, 2021

Learn about the Festival of Lights - the history, food, traditions, and how you can celebrate with us!

Community Connections, Holidays, Jewish Life Hanukkah, Holidays

Community Sukkah

by sjccmarketingSeptember 21, 2021September 27, 2021

This past Sunday volunteers and community members gathered to help build a sukkah as part of the Sukkot holiday. The build took place during Sunday's Mercer Island Farmers Market.

Community Connections, Holidays, Jewish Life, Photo Gallery Holidays
high holiday rotating

Celebrating the High Holidays

by sjccmarketingSeptember 6, 2021September 27, 2021

The High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mark the start of the Jewish New Year. Learn more about how we celebrate these holidays, traditional greetings, and all the great holiday programming at the J.

Community Connections, Holidays, Jewish Life High Holidays, Holidays
Rosh Hashanah Blog

Shana Tova from the SJCC

by sjccmarketingSeptember 3, 2021September 9, 2021

Rolling into September and the Jewish New Year, SJCC CEO Amy Lavin shares the excitement of fall at the J. Plus: an update on the J’s new COVID-19 mitigation protocols.

Holidays, Jewish Life coronavirus, Holidays, News
Shavuot 2021

Let’s Celebrate Shauvot

by sjccmarketingMay 13, 2021May 21, 2021

Celebrate Shavuot with the J! Join us at our Tootsie Roll Torah Trot on Sunday as we celebrate the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. Learn more about the holiday!

Holidays, Jewish Life Holidays
Lag B'Omer

Let’s Celebrate Lag B’Omer

by sjccmarketingApril 22, 2021April 30, 2021

Bonfires, music, haircuts, and more! Learn about Lag B’Omer and how we celebrate.

Holidays, Jewish Life Holidays

Yom Hazikaron + Yom Ha’atzmaut

by sjccmarketingApril 9, 2021April 19, 2021

This week marks two holidays: Yom Hazikaron (Israeli Memorial Day) and Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel Independence Day). Celebrate and honor these holidays with remembrances, songs, food, and our special Yom Ha'atzmaut DIY wine tasting.

Holidays, Jewish Life Holidays

Holiday Celebration: Tu Bishvat

by sjccmarketingJanuary 25, 2021April 6, 2021

Often called the "Jewish Earth Day," Tu Bishvat has become a time to connect traditional Jewish values of taking care of the Earth with today's environmental values. Learn more on how to celebrate, including this year's Big Bold Jewish Climate Fest.

Community Connections, Holidays, Jewish Life Holidays, Jewish Life

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