Chanukah Celebrations

Community Party North
Sunday, December 14, 3:45–5:30 PM
Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Church,
3315 El Salido Parkway, Cedar Park
Co-sponsored by Congregation Shir Ami
Free and open to the public!

Please bring the following items to benefit the Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center:
Art supplies, used cell phones, gift certificates to fast food restaurants and grocery stores.

Featuring music, performances by the Shir Ami Gan Yeladim Choir and the Dell Tones, delicious holiday treats and fun activities. 
For more information, contact Pam Prais at (512) 735-8034.

Community Party South/Central
Sunday, December 14 • 1–3 PM
Central Market Café, 4001 Lamar Blvd.
Co-sponsored by area congregations and Central Market
Free and open to the public
Come celebrate the Festival of Lights with story, song, and, of course, food.
Join the Austin Jewish community for a community-wide rockin' pre-Chanukah party!

• Children's choirs
• Arts & crafts, Dreidels
• Latkes, sufganiot (jelly donuts) and drinks
  
  Chanukah blesings led by Rabbi Kerry Baker of Congregation Kol Halev.
  Please bring unwrapped gifts to benefit the child and adolescent unit at Austin State Hospital.
  For more information, contact Pam Prais at (512) 735-8034.

Thank you to Central Market North for hosting this event! 

Women’s Division Chanukah Party for Seniors
Friday, December 12 • 11:30 AM–1 PM
JCC Community Hall • Free with reservation 
Participate: Women’s Division still needs volunteers, contact Linda Geller: lgeller@austin.rr.com

JCAA Women's Division proudly co-sponsors this annual free Chanukah Party for older adults.
Featuring lunch, music and singing led by the students from the Austin Jewish Academy, menorah lighting and more.
Volunteers interested in preparing a dish, helping serve or hosting a table should contact Linda Geller, Event Co-Chair at lgeller@austin.rr.com.

Reservations are imperative; Seniors should RSVP to Lisa Cohen Quay at (512) 735-8086.
Transportation is available from your home; contact Julia Sparks at (512) 735-8024.

YAD (Young Adult Division)
Wednesday, December 17 • 7:00PM 
Molotov Lounge
719 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
$36.

Did you know the Jews played Dreidel to trick the Syrians and cover up that they were studying Torah?
Did you know Chanukah was one of the few times of the year when the rabbis permitted gambling?
Well...

Help YAD start a new tradition in Austin
by carrying on an old one!

 Give back to your community by coming to the
First Annual Chanukah Casino Party!

Enjoy...
A free drink
$10,000 in chips
Hors d'oeuvres
Blackjack
   Craps
  Roulette
Prizes
A DJ

and a Chanukah kit to go home with!