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Dec

2 2018

Judaism 101

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th Street
600 W. 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260

The Big Timeline! With Rabbi Shelley Goldman.

Dec

2 2018

Hanukkah at Gymboree with PJ Library - Session 1

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Gymboree
12524 Gray Rd.
Carmel, IN

Enjoy this fun, active PJ Library event for children ages 5 and under! The entire gym floor will be turned into Chanu…

Dec

2 2018

Taste of Hebrew IHC: Session 3

9:45AM - 11:15AM  

Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation
6501 N Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN

 

 

Dec

2 2018

Beth Shalom Children's Chanukah Party

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Shalom
849 W. 96th St.
Indianapolis, IN

All children and parents in the broader Jewish community are invited.

Dec

2 2018

Lights & Latkes Brunch at Hooverwood

10:00AM - 12:30PM  

Hooverwood
7001 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Join us for latke making, a brunch buffet, hot cocoa bar, & a craft to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah!

Dec

2 2018

Preparing Jewish High School Students for Jew and Israel Hatred on Campus

11:00AM - 12:30PM  


12538 Pembrooke Circle
Carmel, IN 46032

For Jewish high school students and their parents

Dr. Charles Jacobs will lead a brief screening of the film Hate Sp…

Dec

2 2018

Menorah Workshop at Home Depot with Chabad and PJ Library

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Home Depot
9855 North Michigan Road
Carmel, IN 46032

Build you own menorah at Home Depot. Snacks and Drinks included. Fun for the whole family. Free of charge!

Dec

2 2018

Blacks and Jews: Liberating today's black slaves

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Arthur M. Glick Jewish Community Center (JCC)
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN

 

Discussion of jewish attempts to free contemporary black slaves

 

Dec

2 2018

Kenyetta Dance Company

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

JCC in the Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260

The Kenyetta Dance Company celebrates our unique differences and best assets. With Accompanying music they tell their…

Dec

2 2018

Hanukkah at Gymboree with PJ Library - Session 2

3:30PM - 4:30PM  

Gymboree
12524 Gray Rd.
Carmel, IN

Enjoy this fun, active PJ Library event for children ages 5 and under! The entire gym floor will be turned into Chanu…

Dec

2 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: First Night with Beth Shalom, Shaarey Tefilla

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

2 2018

Chabad Chanukah Celebration and Dinner

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Chabad Center for Jewish Life
2640 West 96th Street
Carmel, IN 46268

Chabad's annual dinner is a cherished local tradition. Please join us for an evening of great food, and fun. Suggeste…

Dec

2 2018

The Anti-Slavery Movement and Jewish Values

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Torah
6510 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN

Dr. Jacobs will discuss his anti-slavery organization and its relationship to contemporary Jewish issues

 

Dec

3 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Second Night with Chabad

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

3 2018

New Location! Cocktail Judaism - Jewish Ethics & Healthcare

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Another Broken Egg Cafe
9435 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Cocktail Judaism is an evening of conversation, humor, and spirits hosted by Rabbi Dennis Sasso. This month's topic i…

Dec

4 2018

Chanukah at the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Come join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch for a special Chanukah celebration!

Dec

4 2018

Community Menorah Lighting, 3rd Night: JFS, Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch

1:00PM - 1:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

4 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Third Night with HHAI

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

5 2018

Beth-El Zedeck ECC Family Hanukah Party

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46260

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Dec

5 2018

Torah Study with Rabbi Sendrow

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032

Come spend time with Rabbi Sendrow and learn more about Torah. He makes Torah Study enjoyable through group discussions.

Dec

5 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Fourth Night with Etz Chaim, JCC Youth Programs

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

5 2018

Healing Service

5:45PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Whether you come to attend an evening minyan, enjoy the chanting, say Kaddish for a loved one, or with Jewish healing…

Dec

5 2018

CST Women's Torah Study

7:15PM - 9:30PM  



46260

Come discuss about the torah with CST Sisterhood Torah Study group

Dec

5 2018

Class "Pirkei Avot Anthology: Ethics of Our Fathers"

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Pirkei Avot Anthology: Weekly exploration of Talmudic ethics, with open discussion, from the perspectives of a multit…

Dec

6 2018

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Dec

16 2018

"Home for the Holidays" by Dance Kaleidoscope in partnership with the JCRC
 

Indiana Repertory Theatre
140 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN

Act one will be the beautifully artistic piece, Let There Be Light (The Story of Hanukkah). Tickets $23–$48.

Dec

6 2018

Infant Directed Music Class

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032

First Thursday of every month (check calendar to confirm monthly dates). Parent or caregiver bring your babies up to …

Dec

6 2018

Confronting Bias and Blind Spots in the Classroom

4:00PM - 8:00PM  

JFGI Education Center (formerly BJE)
6705 Hoover Rd.
Door 1
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Join us in an interactive "Facing History and Ourselves" workshop for teachers in partnership with JFGI and CANDLES H…

Dec

6 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Fifth Night with Hooverwood, JFGI Staff

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

6 2018

Chabad Chanukah Party at Park Regency

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Park Regency
8851 Colby Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN 46268

Bring the joy of Chanukah to community seniors

Dec

7 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Sixth Night with IHC

5:00PM - 5:30PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

7 2018

Beth-El Zedeck Chanukah Shabbat Service and Dinner

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN

Festive service followed by dinner catered by Sisterhood and Men’s Club. Entertainment provided by yo-yo and juggli…

Dec

7 2018

Deborah Sisterhood Community Shabbat Dinner

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Etz Chaim Deborah Sisterhood invites you to a delicious Community Shabbat Dinner at
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation,…

Dec

8 2018

BEZ Tot Shabbat

9:30AM - 10:15AM  

Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
c/o Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260

An interactive service of song, movement, and music for newborns to three-year-olds and their families. Older sibling…

Dec

8 2018

CST Tot Shabbat

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032

Second Saturday of every month (confirm date on calendar). Attend with your little ones, from toddlers through 1st gr…

Dec

8 2018

IHC Hanukkah Palooza

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation
6501 N Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN

Enjoy dinner, candle lighting, latkes, breakout sessions for all ages, and more!

Dec

8 2018

Beth Shalom Chanukah Celebration and Dinner

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Broad Ripple Masonic Lodge
1716 Broad Ripple Ave.
Indianapolis, IN

Religious School families and congregants will be gathering for Havdalah, latkes, and dinner to celebrate Chanukah.

Dec

8 2018

Community Menorah Lighting: Seventh Night w/Indiana Jewish Discovery Center

6:30PM - 7:00PM  

Celebration Plaza - JCC Campus

46260

On behalf of JFGI, we would like to thank those who will lead our community in lighting the menorah located in Celebr…

Dec

8 2018

Chabad Chanukah Pottery and Pizza

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Pottery By You
2280 West 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260

Family evening, make your own pottery at Pottery by You.

We light the menorah together, and you then choose whatever…

Dec

8 2018

NEXTGen Light it Up!

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

The Speak Easy Downtown
47 S. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Join NEXTGen and the Jewish community for our annual premier event! $36 in advance, $45 at the door.