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Hanukkah Happenings

Hanukkah Havdalah & Harmony (Social Hall)

Saturday, December 5, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Celebrate the second night of Hanukkah together! We’ll celebrate Havdalah and Hanukkah with candles and the harmonious sounds of our choral group leading us in a Hanukkah sing-along.  Latkes? Of course! There will be plenty of tasty nosh. Bring your menorah, candles, and festive mood. This event is free, but please RSVP [here].

Hanukkah Family Day (Classrooms)

Sunday, December 6, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
with Rabbi Roller
Families are invited to a fun-filled morning of learning, activities, and Hanukkah celebrations with Rabbi Roller! Open to the entire community!
See photos from last year’s celebration [here].

Hazak hanukkah Extravaganza (Social Hall)

Sunday, December 6, 6:00–9:00 p.m.
Gather with friends for a New York-style deli supper, traditional latkes, and dessert, followed by an entertaining movie. Enjoy delicious food, great company, and a festive evening together! The cost is $25 per person. Please RSVP by November 29 by emailing Hazak [here].

Ladies Who Lunch – Beth David Women Celebrate Hanukkah (Social Hall)

Thursday, December 10, 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join Beth David Women for a festive welcome to Hanukkah 5787/2026.  You’ll share enjoyment with your friends and acquaintances from Beth David and beyond. Enjoy a delicious, prepared luncheon! Shop at our Gently Used Jewelry table! Do you have an extra Hanukiah that you don’t know what to do with?  Bring it to our Trading Table –  any left at the end of the day will be donated to Jewish Family Services.  The cist is $30 per person, plus a minimum $15 gift card to be forwarded to Jewish Family Services’ Embrace-A-Family Holiday Wish program. Bring the gift card with you to the luncheon. Members, please sign up [here]. Guests, please sign up [here].

Young Professionals Hanukkah Happy Hour—Under 40 (Social Hall)

Thursday, December 10, 6:00–7:15 p.m.
Young professionals (under 40) are invoted to a Hanukkah happy hour! Enjoy wine, appetizers, and good company before heading to the San Francisco Yiddish Combo concert. Happy Hour is included with your concert ticket. Members, please RSVP [here] | Guests, please RSVP [here].

San Francisco Yiddish Combo Concert (Sanctuary)

Thursday, December 10, 7:30–9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the seventh night of Hanukkah with the joyous sounds of the San Francisco Yiddish Combo! Led by cellist Rebecca Roudman, this dynamic ensemble blends traditional klezmer with jazz, blues, folk, and even hip-hop, creating a lively musical experience that crosses cultures and generations. Tickets are $25 per person. Please follow links below to purchase tickets. Members, please [here] | Guests, please RSVP [here]. Patrons Free. Please email to RSVP [email].