Where light and darkness meet, let's begin Chanukah together in a community-wide gathering.

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𝓦𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓮 𝓵𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓭𝓪𝓻𝓴𝓷𝓮𝓼𝓼 𝓶𝓮𝓮𝓽, 𝓵𝓮𝓽’𝓼 𝓫𝓮𝓰𝓲𝓷 𝓒𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓾𝓴𝓪𝓱 𝓽𝓸𝓰𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓲𝓷 𝓪 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓶𝓾𝓷𝓲𝓽𝔂-𝔀𝓲𝓭𝓮 𝓰𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓷𝓰.

Ignite! opens with an intergenerational, songful candle-lighting, then breaks into a 𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦-𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳-𝘰𝘸𝘯-𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 of arts-based workshops, performances and Jewish study sessions. All night enjoy short concerts inspired by the themes of the season, curated by the Ashkenaz Festival. 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘳 𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚!

There is also a separate ticket option for families with kids ages 5 to 12.

Presented by:

A Kultura Collective Member

In Partnership with:

Hosted by Beth Tzedec Congregation and jointly presented by Annex Shul, Ashkenaz Foundation, Beth Torah Congregation, City Shul, Danforth Jewish Circle, First Narayever Congregation, Holy Blossom Temple, Makom: Creative Downtown Judaism, Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, Congregation Shir Libeynu, Temple Sinai Congregation and the UJA Committee for Yiddish.

Start Date: December 7, 2023

6:00 PM

Midtown Toronto

Beth Tzedec Congregation
1700 Bathurst Street
TORONTO, ON M5P 3K3

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$20 suggested

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