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Chabad Center for Jewish Life • 3014 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 • JewishOakland.org

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Dear , As the holiday of Chanukah approaches, the world needs our light more than ever. We invite you to a variety of festive, heartwarming community events to celebrate light and miracles. Come and show your Jewish pride! May the ancient holiday of Chanukah - the victory of light over darkness and the few over the many - inspire us, strengthen us, and pave the way for revealed miracles in these difficult times. See below for complete schedule - there's something for everyone! Happy Chanukah! Warmest regards, Rabbi Dovid & Shulamis Labkowski Chanukah Begins Wednesday! Pickup Today - Free Menorah Kit! Chanukah Menorah set with everything you need for to light Menorah at home. Package includes 1 tin menorah, 1 box of 44 candles and 1 dreidel. Compact packaging. Looks great on your windowsill too! Limited supplies available. Available only during Chanukah season 2024. CLICK HERE DECEMBER 25 Rekindling the Oakland Menorah & Chanukah Party! This Chanukah, on the evening of December 25, we will proudly rekindle the Oakland Menorah, marking the first night of the holiday. One year ago, this cherished symbol of light was destroyed and thrown into the lake. Today, after being lovingly restored piece by piece, the menorah returns as a beacon of resilience and hope. Join us on Wednesday at 4:30 PM at the Chabad Center (3014 Lakeshore Ave) for a meaningful celebration. The evening will include the menorah lighting, a festive Chinese dinner, delicious sufganiot, and activities for kids. Let’s come together to celebrate light, resilience, and community! Kindly RSVP CLICK HERE DECEMBER 29 Grand Chanukah Celebration on Lake Merritt Join us on the 5th night of Chanukah for the 19th annual GRAND MENORAH LIGHTING CEREMONY \| Sunday, December 29 \| 4:30pm As we celebrate the spirit of love & unity in the Oakland community. New 15ft! Grand Menorah! \| Enjoy a Mesmerizing Fire Performance \| Live Music \| Hot Latkes & Sufganiyot (Donuts) Hot Drinks & Matza Ball Soup \| Balloon Twisting \| Exciting Chanukah Crafts \| Awesome Raffle Prizes \| Chocolate Gelt \| Menorahs & Dreidels \| Lots of Holiday Spirit! Free of charge! Please share this event with friends. RSVP: CLICK HERE DECEMBER 31 Car Menorah Parade Drive through the streets of Oakland in this exhilirating show of Jewish pride, with Menorah topped cars & joyous music. Every car receives a party box to enjoy during the parade! Share the joy and spread the Chanukah light! Parade starts at Chabad of Oakland, 3014 Lakeshore Ave. \| Followed by Menorah Lighting & refreshments at Chabad. Tuesday, December 31 \| 5:30pm. No charge to participate. (Sponsor & keep your own car menorah for $250) To participate and reserve a car menorah, email info@JewishOakland.org by Dec 27. CLICK HERE Date To Be Confirmed - Stay Tuned! Celebrate Chanukah in the Center of Piedmont Exciting Community Celebration Featuring \| Giant Menorah Lighting \| Hot Latkes & Drinks \| Jelly Donuts \| Chanukah Crafts \| Music & Prizes \| Dreidels & More Date to be confirmed \| 5-6pm Free of Charge – Be a Sponsor! RSVP: CLICK HERE ALL CHANUKAH Chanukah Services All days of Chanukah at 7am at Chabad of Oakland. Start your day off on a high note with meaningful services, camaraderie, and breakfast. ALL DECEMBER 2024 End of Year Campaign! Please partner with us to make this Chanukah bright and joyous for all in the Oakland Jewish community! As the calendar year comes to a close, we urge you to consider your year-end charitable giving. Please consider increasing your gift to the next level. Please click here to make a generous contribution. Your donation is tax deductible, and will enable us to continue our vital community work. A generous donor has come forward and will match all donations until December 31, 2024. Your donation doubled! Your impact doubled! Please partner with us to make a difference today! CLICK HERE

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