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  • ChanukahCelebrate Chanukah across the South Bay

    December 25, 2024 - January 2, 2025
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  • Giant Chanukah Celebration at the Hermosa Beach Pier PlazaJoin the Largest Chanukah Celebration in Town!

    Sunday, December 29, at 3:30pm
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  • Giant Menorah Lighting CeremoniesLighting Giant Menorahs across the South Bay

    December 26-30

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  • Chanukah on IceWednesday, December 25 at 4PM LEARN MORE & REGISTER
  • Ray Carroll Toy Drive Gift WrappingSunday, December 15 at 11 AM
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  • A Historic Event with Holocaust Survivor Joe AlexanderThe man who survived 12 concentration camps

    Thursday, December 19th at 7:00PM
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There is a beast inside. It awaits a human soul to tame it. Start with meditation and prayer, because that beast inside needs to experience something beyond itself. But in prayer and meditation you have not yet met that beast on its own ground. So next, eat your breakfast like a human being is meant to eat—a step higher than the food you consume, raising it up rather than letting it pull you down. Then, yes, you have met your human beast on its own ground. But not on its own terms. You are still fighting against its desire to be pulled down into its food. So then go out into the world and provide...