CELEBRATE YOUR FREEDOM THIS PASSOVER WITH FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COMMUNITY IN THE HEART OF OAKLAND! First Seder: April 22, 2024, at 7:30PMSecond Seder: April 23, 2024, at 8:00PM At CHABAD OAKLAND | 3014 LAKESHORE AVE, OAKLAND EXPLORE THE SEDER RITUALS ENJOY GOURMET PASSOVER CUISINE INTERNATIONAL WINE SELECTION HEBREW AND ENGLISHContinue Reading

Get into the Purim spirit with hamantash baking! Enjoy making cool chocolate tie dyed and traditional jam-filled ones! Free of charge for Hebrew School of the Arts students. RSVP required. Sunday, March 13 • 11:30am at Chabad of OaklandContinue Reading

Monday, December 19 | 6pm at Chabad Celebrate Chanukah with Jewish teens at this epic CTeen Chanukah Bash!! Menorah Lighting, Chanukah Games, Latkes & Donuts! Free of Charge! RSVP required.Continue Reading

YJP Sukkot Dinner Under The Stars – Experience the joy of the Sukkot holiday in this special gathering for our local young adult community. Friday night, Oct 18 | Services at 7:00pm Dinner at 7:30pmContinue Reading

Celebrate the first night of Sukkot in the Sukkah! Fulfill the Biblical commandment to have a bite in the Sukkah and make the special blessing, and enjoy an entree dinner. Partake of the joyous atmosphere of Sukkot and the warm company of the community. Wednesday, October 16 2024 Holiday ServicesContinue Reading

The seven days of Sukkot—celebrated by dwelling in the sukkah, taking the Four Kinds, and rejoicing—is the holiday when we expose ourselves to the elements in covered huts, commemorating G‑d’s sheltering our ancestors as they traveled from Egypt to the Promised Land. The Four Kinds express our unity and ourContinue Reading

Following the seven joyous days of Sukkot, we come to the happy holiday of Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah. Yizkor, the memorial for the departed, is also said on this day. The second day is known as Simchat Torah, during which we complete and immediately begin the annual Torah reading cycle. ThisContinue Reading