Community Corner

MJCCA Presents Community-wide Hanukah programs

A family event will held in Dunwoody on Monday.

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta will present several community-wide Hanukah programs, at various locations across the metro area. 

See below and visit www.atlantajcc.org for a complete schedule of activities.

  • Hanukah Hootenanny (For Kids & Families)

When: Monday, December 2, 5:15 - 6:15 pm

Find out what's happening in Dunwoodywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Where: MJCCA at Zaban Park - 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody, 30338

Fee: Free and Open to the Community

Find out what's happening in Dunwoodywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Details: Families are invited to a community Hanukah celebration at the MJCCA. Festivities will include a Menorah lighting, songs, jelly doughnuts and a special performance of “Milton the Menorah” by The Bible Players. This retelling of the Festival of Light features the story of Milton the Menorah, an insecure menorah who finds the spirit to shine. From the Priest Matthias to the buffoonish King Antiochus, this is sure to make your Hanukah hilarious! Hanukah dinner available for purchase following the show.

More info: Rabbi Glusman, rabbi.glusman@atlantajcc.org, 678-812-4161

  • Menorahs at Menchie’s (For Kids & Families) 

When: Tuesday, December 3, 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm

Where: Menchies, 3011 N. Druid Hills Rd, 30329

Fee: Free and Open to the Community

Details: All are invited to a fun-filled Hanukah party featuring dreidel games, Menorah lighting, crafts, songs, stories and more! Participants will be treated to a 20% discount on their yogurt purchase, courtesy of Menchie’s. This event is sponsored by the MJCCA, Young Israel of Toco Hills, Torah Day School of Atlanta, and Congregation Beth Jacob.

More info: Rabbi Glusman, rabbi.glusman@atlantajcc.org, 678-812-4161


  • Vodka and Latkes (ages 21-35)

When: Thursday, December 5, 7:00 pm – 12:00 am

Where: Shout, Midtown Atlanta, 1197 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30361
Fee: $15 for MJCCA Members, and $20 for the community, $25 at the door.

Details: It's that time of year! Atlanta biggest Hanukah party for Young Adults is at Shout in Midtown. Dance the night away or enjoy a cocktail on the roof top deck! All tickets include complimentary valet, a drink ticket and all you can eat latkes! Open to the Community

More info: Roey Shoshan, 678-812-4055, roey.shoshan@atlantajcc.org.

  • Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (A Family Musical)

When: December 5 and 8

Where: The MJCCA’s Morris & Rae Frank Theatre (5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody)

Fee: $10-$15

Details: A feisty band of goblins has stolen Hanukah, and it’s up to brave young Hershel of Ostropol to get it back! The MJCCA is proud to present the return of this popular family musical production, which also features the MJCCA’s J Dance Company. Best for ages 3+.

More info: visit www.atlantajcc.org/boxoffice, or call 678-812-4002.

 


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here