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Day of Philanthropy

The Ritz Carlton Hotel 600 Stockton StreetSan Francisco, CA, United States

One day. One community. Join us for a day of conversation, connection, and celebration as we explore what it means to be Jewish today. Two of our country’s most celebrated constitutional law experts will speak on antisemitism, identity, and free speech. We will also honor Tom Kasten and see what Jewish giving makes possible when

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    Festival of Lights at Osher Marin JCC!

    Osher Marin JCC 200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA

    Celebrate the season with us at a FREE, fun-filled Festival of Lights that brings our entire campus to life! A day featuring live music, Hanukkah crafts and activities for all ages, a holiday vendor market & sweet and savory treats from local food vendors. Free Registration. Everyone is welcome! Hosted by the Osher Marin JCC

    Free

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    Hanukkah Fair at Temple Beth Hillel

    Temple Beth Hillel 801 Park Central, Richmond, CA

    Come celebrate Hanukkah with us! 🎟️ FREE Entry & Family Activities Join us for high-energy fun, food, and community! Bring your menorah for our 3rd-night community lighting. ✨ Kids' Fun: Cookie decorating, face painting, music, dancing, PJ Library & bounce house! 🥔 Food & Treats: Latke lunches, fresh sufganiyot, hot chocolate, & homemade bake sale!

    Free

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    The Great Menorah Contest

    Contra Costa Jewish Day School 955 Risa Road, Lafayette, United States

    Get creative and show off your menorah masterpiece in our free, family-friendly Menorah Decorating Contest!

    Free

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    Community Hanukkah Celebration in San Anselmo

    San Anselmo Town Hall Plaza 525 San Anselmo Ave, San Anselmo, California, United States

    On Sunday, December 6, we're closing downtown San Anselmo to thank our community for standing shoulder to shoulder with our kids in the most Jewish way possible: feeding everyone. Latkes, donuts, chocolate coins, a dreidel casino, a LEGO station, face painting, and a fire show. Raffles, prizes, and Marin Dad cracking jokes. This one is

    Free

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    Temple Beth Abraham’s Community Hanukkah Party

    Temple Beth Abraham

    Family friendly Hanukkah celebration! Food, games, music, candle lighting. Festive Hanukkah apparel encouraged! Registration required!

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    Chanukah Celebration & Hot Air Balloon Gelt Drop

    Petaluma Fairgrounds 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma

    Chanukah Celebration & Hot Air Balloon Gelt Drop Join us for Petaluma's annual community Chanukah celebration! Enjoy the spectacular 🎈Hot Air Balloon Gelt Drop, 🔥 live entertainment, 🎸 Chanukah music, 🍩 delicious latkes and donuts, and fun activities for the whole family. 🎟️ Free admission! RSVP below. 🗓️ Sunday, December 6, 4:00-6:00pm 📍 Petaluma Fairgrounds

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    Alameda Community Menorah Lighting Celebration

    South Shore Mall 523 S Shore Center, Alameda, CA, United States

    Join Temple Israel of Alameda and South Shore Center for the 9th Annual Community Menorah Lighting Celebration on Wednesday, December 9, from 5–7 pm! Led by Saul Kaye, this free, family-friendly celebration features live klezmer music, dancing, crafts, a sing-along, and our NEW Dreidel Spin-Off Competition! Enjoy traditional Hanukkah treats and celebrate with local community

    Free

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    The Jewish Dating Game – LGBTJEW!

    Put the OY in Boyfriend and the IRL in Girlfriend at The Jewish Dating Game - LGBTJEW! In the heart of The Mission, December 10th, in SF! The Jewish Dating Game presents LGBTJEW in SF: one fabulous night where queer Jews and allies take the mic, take up space, and take each other out for

    $21.05

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    Chanukah Shabbat Dinner

    Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma 205 Keller Street #101, Petaluma, CA

    Chanukah Shabbat Dinner Join us to an amazing Chanukah by celebrating the Festival of Lights with friends, traditional Chanukah and Shabbat foods, and Light. Friday, December 11, 5:00 PM