Pajama Night celebration Dec. 16. The event was one of the ways the congregation gathered to celebrate Hanukkah, which began Tuesday. “This is one of the most fun events we have during the year,” said Carol Bloom, director of the preschool at Congregation Beth Shalom.

“Our kids come in their pajamas to hear a lovely Hanukkah story, we have treats, and our families are together to celebrate the holiday. The kids have such a great time.”