Hanukkah Party, Fourth Night for Others and Candles for sale!
Candle sales
Hanukkah candle sales support our annual Hanukkah Party. Candles are $5 per box. You can purchase a box before and after Kesher or online and pick up from the CBI office. Click here to purchase.
CBI’s Annual Hanukkah Party
Chanukah Flyer 2025Sunday, December 14
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 pm (Immediately after Kesher)
Join us for dreidel games, music, an ugly Chanukah sweater contest, latkes, a soup cook-off and more!
Fourth Night for Others
A Hanukkah Social Action Project
Wednesday, December 17 • 6 to 7 pm
Please join the Beth Israel community as we observe Fourth Night for Others, our annual Hanukkah tradition of giving outward.
On the fourth night of Hanukkah , we invite you to pause the gift-giving at home and instead bring a donation (see list below) to CBI to support families in the Bellingham School District through the Friends of the Family Resource Center. Your contributions will help meet students’ and families’ most essential needs this winter.
Requested Donation Items
- Laundry detergent (liquid, ~50-load size; sensitive skin preferred)
- Dish soap (new, full-size; Dawn or Palmolive preferred)
- Shampoo & conditioner (new; no travel sizes)
- Diapers (all sizes—especially 5, 6, 4, and pull-ups) & baby wipes
- Toilet paper
- Deodorant (new; women’s and men’s)
- Toothbrushes & toothpaste (new; no travel sizes)
- Feminine pads (no tampons, please)
- Bar soap (new; no travel sizes)
- Warm comforters & sheet sets (new; queen & twin sizes)
- Towel sets (new or like-new)
Learn more about Friends of the FRC here: https://www.friendsofthefrc.org/home
And don’t forget to bring your hanukkiah so we can light the fourth candle together as a community—along with a potluck dish to share.