Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills to host Chanukah open house Dec. 3

Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills is set to welcome the community for a joyous Chanukah celebration at their upcoming Open House event on December 3rd, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This event promises a vibrant array of activities and festivities for Jewish and interfaith families, marking the occasion of Chanukah in a warm and inclusive environment.

Located at 18 Shoolman Way in Milton, MA, the Open House will be a free program offering an engaging lineup of events and attractions suitable for all ages. Participants can anticipate an enriching experience filled with various activities:

• Crafts: Creative and interactive crafting sessions for children and families.
• Sing Along & Story Time: Musical sessions and storytelling centered around the theme of Chanukah.
• Free Play Area & Library: A designated space for free play and exploration, along with access to the congregation’s library.
• Tasty Treats: Enjoy delicious traditional Chanukah fare including latkes, applesauce, sour cream, and gelt (chocolate coins).

Moreover, attendees will have the opportunity to meet key figures within the congregation, including Rabbi Benjamin and Director of Education, Cantor Lisa, along with other families and members. A guided tour of the congregation’s beautiful, solar-powered building is on offer, showcasing the new youth and teen library and highlighting the diverse array of youth and adult education programs and engaging services available.

Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills prides itself on being an egalitarian congregation that warmly welcomes interfaith families seeking to embrace and instill Jewish traditions in their children.

Those interested in attending this festive occasion are kindly requested to RSVP by emailing Cantor Lisa at [email protected].

For further inquiries about membership, the Religious School, or any other programs offered by the congregation, individuals are encouraged to contact the office at 617-698-3394, email [email protected], or visit the website at www.bethshalombluehills.org.

This Chanukah Open House promises to be a delightful celebration, offering an opportunity for families and the community to come together, partake in festive activities, and immerse themselves in the joyous spirit of the holiday.