Hanukkah Schedule


Sunday, December 18 – Sunday, December 25, 2022

Upcoming:
Tuesday
Bite Size Zoom Candle Lighting (ages 0-5)
Tuesday, 12/20, 5:30pm, Zoom
Click here to RSVP: Calling all 0-5 year olds! Grab your grown-ups and join Morah Beth Weisman and R’ Ronit Tsadok for a virtual lighting.

Sababa (40s/50s) Lighting and Gathering @ The Grove
Tuesday, 12/20, 5:50
Click here to RSVP: Lighting starts at 5:50 with a ceremony at 6:30, Sababa folks will grab a drink or dinner afterwards.

Wednesday
Learn & Light with R’ David Kasher (in person)
Wednesday, 12/21, 7pm, IKAR, 1729 S. La Cienega Ave
Click here to RSVP: Join together to light Hanukkah candles, share some Hanukkah treats, and learn with Rabbi Kasher.

Thursday
Boomers/Alta Rockers (60s+) Vodka (optional) Latke Party
Thursday, 12/22, 7pm, IKAR Event Space (1729 S. La Cienega Ave)
Click here to RSVP: Candlelighting, connection and Hanukkah treats!

Saturdays
PLEASE NOTE: Shabbat Morning Services on 12/24 & 12/31 will be held IN IKAR’S EVENT SPACE
Daven with us in person at 9:30am PST at 1729 S. La Cienega Blvd. Parking is available in the back lot, with entry to the alley from Airdrome and 18th Streets. Join us virtually on our websiteZoom, and YouTube. No lunch, lots of treats!

Previous:
Saturday
Family Havdallah and Hanukkah Celebration Co-hosted by Eden Village West
Saturday, 12/17, 6pm, IKAR, 1729 S. La Cienega Ave
Bring your crowd-pleasing dishes to this potluck dinner, and enjoy music and activities for kids aged Pre-K – 7th grade.

Sunday
Kindle and Dance: A Tribe Hanukkah
Sunday, 12/18, 3:30pm, Santa Monica Lifeguard Station 26
Hanukkah spirit in a soulful beachside movement immersion journey featuring music, poetry, and stories. Led by DJ Bee (a.k.a. Devorah Brous) and Alexandra Goldman. $10 per person. Part of the NuRoots Infinite Light festival, an initiative of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles.

LGBTQ+ Hanukkah Party
Sunday, 12/18, 5pm, Mid-City home of Laura and Esti Kilmer
Shine your LGBTQ+ light with fellow IKARites. Children welcome!

Valley Circle Hanukkah Party
Sunday, 12/18, 5pm, Woodland Hills home of Susan Chenetz
How do you latke, Valley folks? Join this night of latkes, laughter and love.

Virtual Candle Lighting
Sunday 12/18, 5:30pm, Zoom
Come together as a community to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. Light your own or bathe in the illumination of the Zoom candles.