Chabad of the North Peninsula is organizing the lighting of its LEGO menorah 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, at the Burlingame Caltrain station.
Chabad of San Jose is hosting a celebration with entertainment, events for children and the lighting of a 17-foot-tall steel menorah sculpted by local artist David Naisuler. The lighting starts 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, at Paseo de San Antonio in downtown San Jose. Information: (408) 358-5530.
Chabad Jewish Center of Sonoma is lighting a public menorah 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, at Oliver’s Market in Sonoma. City council members will attend, and there will be entertainment. Information: (707) 577-0277.
Chabad of S.F. celebrates the 30th Bill Graham Menorah Day with entertainment beginning 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at Union Square, S.F.. Information: (415) 668-6178.
Chabad of Noe Valley begins construction on a large LEGO menorah 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at the corner of 24th and Noe streets in San Francisco. The menorah is scheduled to be completed for a 5 p.m. lighting that day. Information: (415) 821-7046.
Chabad of Contra Costa hosts a lighting with live music and face-painting beginning 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek. There will be a lighting each night of Chanukah (except Shabbat) at 6:30 p.m. Information: (925) 937-4101.
Chabad of the East Bay is lighting a public menorah 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, at Cody’s Bookstore, 1730 Fourth St., Berkeley. Information: (510) 540-5824.
Chabad at Stanford will have a menorah lighting in White Plaza on the Stanford campus 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9. Information: chabad.Stanford.edu.
Congregation B’nai Israel of Vallejo and the Benicia-Solano Jewish Women Network sponsor the Annual Benicia Menorah Lighting 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12, at the Benicia Veteran’s Memorial Hall in Benicia. Information: (707) 642-6526.
Beth Chaim Congregation is organizing a public menorah lighting 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, through Tuesday, Dec. 14, at Blackhawk Plaza in Danville with the fifth annual Interfaith Celebration on Dec. 10. Information: (925) 362-0347.
Congregation Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero in Los Altos Hills, is lighting a public menorah Thursday, Dec. 7, through Tuesday, Dec. 14. Information: (650) 493-4661.
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