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Hanukkah Downtown

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The SLO Jewish community is honored to continue its annual tradition of lighting the public menorah outside the Old Mission of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa each night of Hanukkah.

​All members of the SLO community are invited to join us to celebrate.

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  • Photos & Videos from Past Celebrations
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Photos and Videos from Past Celebrations

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Community Awareness

2020: KSBY Video and Cover Story
2020: The Tribune Video and Cover Story
2016:  KSBY video - First night Hanukkah on Christmas Eve
2015:  The Tribune photo - Board County Supervisor, Adam Hill, lighting the first candle
2014:  Hanukkah Downtown video
2013 "Thanksgivukkah":  Cover story on Tribune!  In the New Times Holiday Guide...and see our TV interviews!

2012:  Tribune article, TV coverage
2011:  Tribune article - Celebrating the Festival of Lights
2010:  Tribune photo - front page, Local section
​Hanukkah Downtown 2023 Recap:
The event began on Thursday, December 7th and commenced on Thursday, December 14.  The menorah was lit each night at 5:00 pm by a local Jewish organization.

​2022 Recap:
​The first night’s candle was lit by Rabbi Micah Hyman. Mayor Erica Stewart and Assemblymember Dawn Addis spoke. First night of Hanukkah festivities at the Mission Plaza included local Jewish organization booths, Rabbi led prayers and songs, and fun.

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  • Programs
    • Jewish Heritage Festival
    • Jewish Family Services >
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      • Caring Callers
    • Camp Shoreshim
    • Deli Days
    • Cooking Classes
    • Hanukkah Downtown
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    • Jewish Resources
    • Community Affairs >
      • Statements Against Antisemitism
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    • Newsletter
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