First lighting sunday december 22 2019 a local miracle happened in san francisco in 1975 when community leaders joined together to create the first big menorah public celebration of chanukah outside of israel.
Union square chanukah lighting.
Monday dec 23rd 2nd union square candle lighting ceremony at 5 00 pm dreidels drinks 7 10pm chabad sf s young adult chanukah celebration click here for tickets tuesday dec 24th 24th union square candle lighting ceremony at 5 00 pm wednesday dec 25th 4th union square candle lighting ceremony at 5 00 pm.
1 of 13 people light candles with the torch held by rabbi yosef langer center in the 42nd annual candle lighting of the menorah during the chanukah festival of lights in union square on saturday.
Lighting ceremonies take place from december 22nd 29th at approximately 4 30 pm.
The biggest events however take place this weekend.
This san francisco tradition the brainchild of rock and roll concert promoter bill graham begun in 1975.
Celebrate chanukah 2019 with the 45th annual lighting of the 25 foot tall mahogany bill graham menorah in union square.
Has inspired thousands of menorahs around the world.
The 1st union square candle lighting ceremony took place at union square last evening and the 2nd lighting will take place tonight at 5pm.
Saturday dec 16 5th union square.
The candle lighting ceremony starts at 4 30 p m.
The significance of chanukah chanukah in the fields to merit the menorah.
Here are the details.
Lighting it up since 1975 chanukah in union square nov 27th dec 4ththis year the festival of lights burns brighter than ever great guests and exciting events throughout chanukah join rabbi yosef langer and chabad of sf in lighting the bill graham menorah and celebrating chanukah in union square.
The bill graham menorah.
Celebrate chanukah 2019 with the 45th annual lighting of the 25 foot tall mahogany bill graham menorah in union square.
The menorah in union square by boruch bush.
These ceremonies will continue through the grand finale on tuesday december 19.
This year is the 39th lighting of the bill graham menorah.
The bill graham menorah project dates to 1975 when community leaders joined together to create the first big public menorah and.
Lighting ceremonies take place from december 22nd 29th at approximately 4 30 pm.
Chanukah in union square dec 22nd dec 29th lighting it up since 1975.