Family Chanukah party with Mexican theme set for SJCC
The Schenectady JCC’s family Chanukah party goes Mexican on Dec. 20, with a pinata, glow sticks, dreidels and hot drinks, outdoors if weather allows.
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A Mexican dreidel?
SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) annual family Chanukah celebration will feature a Mexican theme and be held at the Center, 2565 Balltown Rd. on Saturday, Dec 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Highlights of the program will include a pinata, activities for children and adults, glow sticks, dreidels, Mexican-style hot drinks, cookies. It will be held outside, weather permitting.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring an item of winter clothing to be donated as part of the organization’s JCares initiative.
Information may be obtained by calling the Center at 518-377-8803.
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Family Chanukah party with Mexican theme set for SJCC
The Schenectady JCC’s family Chanukah party goes Mexican on Dec. 20, with a pinata, glow sticks, dreidels and hot drinks, outdoors if weather allows.
The Jewish World Team
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Published by
The Jewish World

A Mexican dreidel?
SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) annual family Chanukah celebration will feature a Mexican theme and be held at the Center, 2565 Balltown Rd. on Saturday, Dec 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Highlights of the program will include a pinata, activities for children and adults, glow sticks, dreidels, Mexican-style hot drinks, cookies. It will be held outside, weather permitting.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring an item of winter clothing to be donated as part of the organization’s JCares initiative.
Information may be obtained by calling the Center at 518-377-8803.
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Family Chanukah party with Mexican theme set for SJCC
The Schenectady JCC’s family Chanukah party goes Mexican on Dec. 20, with a pinata, glow sticks, dreidels and hot drinks, outdoors if weather allows.
The Jewish World Team
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Published by
The Jewish World

A Mexican dreidel?
SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) annual family Chanukah celebration will feature a Mexican theme and be held at the Center, 2565 Balltown Rd. on Saturday, Dec 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Highlights of the program will include a pinata, activities for children and adults, glow sticks, dreidels, Mexican-style hot drinks, cookies. It will be held outside, weather permitting.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring an item of winter clothing to be donated as part of the organization’s JCares initiative.
Information may be obtained by calling the Center at 518-377-8803.
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Family Chanukah party with Mexican theme set for SJCC
The Schenectady JCC’s family Chanukah party goes Mexican on Dec. 20, with a pinata, glow sticks, dreidels and hot drinks, outdoors if weather allows.
The Jewish World Team
1
Published by
The Jewish World

A Mexican dreidel?
SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) annual family Chanukah celebration will feature a Mexican theme and be held at the Center, 2565 Balltown Rd. on Saturday, Dec 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Highlights of the program will include a pinata, activities for children and adults, glow sticks, dreidels, Mexican-style hot drinks, cookies. It will be held outside, weather permitting.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring an item of winter clothing to be donated as part of the organization’s JCares initiative.
Information may be obtained by calling the Center at 518-377-8803.
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