Purim 2026
Mishloach Manot (Purim baskets)
Click here to order by Wed, Feb 25 at 11:00 PM
Perform the mitzvah of giving Mishloach Manot! Order Purim treats for specific CEH members, teachers, or the entire congregation. Simply complete the order form and CEH will do the rest. If you need assistance, please contact the office.
Special thanks to Matt and Susan Kane, Ken Ackerman, Andy and Eleanor Lovinger, and Marge and Barry Ginsberg for sponsoring this year's Mishloach Manot fundraiser.
Purim Carnival
Sun, Mar 1, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Come in costume (optional) and join us for an amazing Purim celebration! Games, food, raffle, and prizes!
Adults free. $10 per child. $20 maximum per family. No advanced registration required. Cash only at the door. Stay after to perform the Purim Mitzvah of giving food by making bagged meals for the homeless. Volunteers are needed for the Purim Carnival. Click here to help!
Purim Shpiel & Celebration - A Wicked Purim
Mon, Mar 2, 6:15 PM
Come in costume and get those groggers ready for a Wicked Purim Shpiel following a short Ma'ariv service and Megillah reading. Hard and soft drinks and hamantaschen.
In order to make this successful, we need actors, musicians, and techies. Please email the office if you are able to help.
Purim Shacharit Service and Mimosas
Tue, Mar 3, 7:30 AM
Purim Shacharit and Megillah reading, followed by bagels, lox and mimosas.
Mitzvah Opportunities
Purim: It's not just about hamantaschen! It's also an opportunity to support our friends and neighbors !
It's a mitzvah on Purim to give money and food to those in need! You can fulfill the mitzvah by giving directly to a place or person of your choosing or you can use one of the links provided here:
Donations for the hungry in Arlington through AFAC
Donations for the hungry around the country and the world through World Central Kitchen
Formals for Five
CEH is accepting donations in the collection box in the lobby until March 29 of clothing and accessories for teenagers to wear to prom.
Formals for Five is a fun way for Arlington high school seniors to shop for prom outfits! All proceeds go to Washington-Liberty High School’s Best Buddies chapter and to buy dresses for future sales. Questions? Contact Elisa.