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“Hanukkah Hootenanny!” Latke bar, libations and surf-rock from the Meshugga Beach Party. At Judd’s Winery, 2332 Silverado Trail, Napa. 12 to 2:30 p.m. $50; free for club members. www.juddshill.com.

 

ongoing

art

Contemporary Jewish Museum

736 Mission St., S.F.

“Frog and Toad and the World of Arnold Lobel.” Exhibit featuring art from the iconic children’s book series. Through March 23.

“Jason Lazarus: Live Archive.” The Jewish artist’s first West Coast museum exhibition featuring the role of photography in contemporary art and identity. Through March 23.

“To Build & Be Built: Kibbutz History.” Exhibit on the history and cultural aspects of the kibbutz in Jewish life. Through July 1.

“Work in Progress: Considering Utopia.” New works (video, photos, sculpture and interactive painting) by three artists. Considering the concept of utopia from Jewish and contemporary perspectives. Through Jan. 20. www.thecjm.org.

 

Jewish Heritage Museum at the Reutlinger

4000 Camino Tassajara, Danville

“Eight Nights of Hanukkah.” Showcase of menorahs from around the world.  Through March 30. www.rcjl.org.

 

on stage

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

2025 Addison St., Berkeley

“The Pianist of Willesden Lane.” Mona Golabek stars as her mother who escaped Austria prior to World War II. Through Jan. 5. $29-$79. www.berkeleyrep.org.

 

jewish calendar

Dec. 6, 2013
Tevet 3, 5774
Light candles at 4:33 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 5:34 p.m.

Dec. 13, 2013
Tevet 10, 5774
Light candles at 4:34 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 5:35 p.m.

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