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Welcome to B'nai Zion Congregation
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B'nai Zion is a Reform Jewish Congregation
in Shreveport, Louisiana since 1861.
For more details about who we are CLICK HERE.
For more details about our history CLICK HERE.
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HANUKKAH
[BZ Hanukkah Page]
First candle is Sunday, Dec. 14
Last candle is Sunday, Dec. 21
Sisterhood Gift Shop will be open
During BZ office hours
Community Hanukkah Party
will be Sunday, Dec. 14
See below for details
[Must Register to attend]
BZ Hanukkah Potluck Dinner
and Candle Lighting
6pm Friday, Dec. 19
RSVP to attend

2025 Congregation Photo
CLICK HERE to see
all congregation photos
RECURRING EVENTS:
SHABBAT:
Evening Services are 6pm Friday in-person at B'nai Zion and on YouTube.
Morning Torah Study 9:45am and Services 11am are on Zoom.
FUN:
Pickleball at BZ 6pm every Wednesday.
Mah-Jongg Each month 6pm 1st & 3rd Wednesdays; 1pm 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Register HERE. Mah-Jongg and refreshments are hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation.
People of the Book Club: See below or calendar for monthly details.

Go to our HATIKVAH page
to Listen, Read, Learn Israel's National Anthem
Upcoming Events
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 14 , 2025
Hanukkah ııııİıııi
Sunday, Dec 14th 5:00p to 11:55p
Light 1 Hanukkah candle ııııİıııi tonight -
Monday ,
DecDecember 15 , 2025
Hanukkah ııııİııii
Monday, Dec 15th 4:50p to 11:55p
Light 2 Hanukkah candles ııııİııii tonight -
Tuesday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2025
Hanukkah ııııİıiii
Tuesday, Dec 16th 6:00p to 11:55p
Light 3 Hanukkah candles ııııİıiii tonight -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 17 , 2025
Hanukkah ııııİiiii
Wednesday, Dec 17th 5:00p to 11:55p
Light 4 Hanukkah candles ııııİiiii tonight -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 17 , 2025
Pickleball at BZ
Wednesday, Dec 17th 6:00p to 7:00p
We plan to have pickleball 6pm every Wednesday indoors at B’nai Zion. If you plan to come to play or watch, please email Sam Silverblatt before 3pm that day. If no one is coming, we will cancel the security guard and skip that week. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 17 , 2025
Mah Jongg
Wednesday, Dec 17th 6:00p to 8:00p
Mah Jongg game hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation. Beginners and Experienced Players Welcome! Mah Jongg is fun and is open to everyone. Please register at the Federation website. -
Thursday ,
DecDecember 18 , 2025
Hanukkah ıııiİiiii
Thursday, Dec 18th 5:00p to 11:55p
Light 5 Hanukkah candles ıııiİiiii tonight -
Friday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2025
Hanukkah Shabbat & Potluck Dinner
Friday, Dec 19th 12:05a to 11:55p
Every household is welcome to bring a Hanukiyah (Hanukkah Menorah) to light before a brief service. After service there will be a Potluck Hanukkah Shabbat dinner for everyone who makes reservations by December 12. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2025
Hanukkah ııiiİiiii
Friday, Dec 19th 5:00p to 11:55p
Light 6 Hanukkah candles ııiiİiiii tonight -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 20 , 2025
Zoom Text Study & Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Dec 20th 9:45a to 12:00p
Text Study (9:45-11 AM) and Shabbat Morning Service (11AM-12 PM) Saturday. The Text Study discusses the portion of the week, or other Jewish texts. No text or prep required. Shabbat service begins around 11 AM, Prayerbook is on screen.
Sun, December 14 2025
24 Kislev 5786
Today's Calendar
| Erev Hanukkah |
: 5:00pm |
Friday Night
| Candle Lighting : 4:55pm |
: 5:00pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:45am |
: 5:00pm |
| Havdalah : 5:53pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Dec 14 |
Dec 15 |
Dec 16 |
Dec 17 |
Dec 17 |
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Mikeitz
| Shabbat, Dec 20 |
Candle Lighting
| Friday, Dec 19, 4:55pm |
Havdalah
| Motzei Shabbat, Dec 20, 5:53pm |
Erev Hanukkah
| Sunday, Dec 14 |
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