About this Event
Just as the sun sets, we will gather together to try celebratory foods from different countries, learn about important customs and traditions from Jewish communities around the world, and participate in a communal chanukiyah lighting! You can expect to make your own hanging menorahs like Morrocan and Indian-Jews, learn how dreidel is played in Israel, hand-press olives like Jewish communities in Italy do, and so much more!
Enjoy live music by Lior Ben-Hur and his band, !
Plus, even more fun with , , , , and !
This Chanukah program is geared toward children ages 2-8, but all are welcome!
This will be an outdoor event so we suggest bundling yourself and your little one for comfort!
The JCC East Bay is committed to equal access to all:
The JCC East Bay welcomes and supports our diverse Jewish community, people of all religions, nationalities, and socioeconomic backgrounds; communities of color; people with disabilities; and the LGBTQ+ community.
The JCC East Bay believes it is important for people of all abilities to feel welcome and included in our space. Our 100+ year old historic building does present limitations. Please let us know your specific needs so we can best accommodate you.
If you are experiencing financial hardship and are unable to afford the ticket price, please email the event organizer, Shira Rothman ([email protected]) to discuss options. We look forward to hearing from you to make your experience at the JCC East Bay a positive one!
JCC East Bay policies around photography/videography:
Please be aware that the JCC East Bay will be taking photographs and video at this event and may use the photos and video clips in our marketing. If you do not want your image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers. By participating in this event, you consent to your voice, name, and/or likeness being used, without compensation, for use in any and all media.
Event venue & nearby stays
East Bay Jewish Community Campus, 5957 Chabot Road, Oakland, United States
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