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The Oakland California Temple (formerly the Oakland Temple) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oakland, California.Notable for its five-spire design influenced by Asian architecture, the temple stands on a hill with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area.
The Oakland Buddha statue and shrine. The Oakland Buddha (Vietnamese: Pháp Duyên Tự) is a statue of a Buddha placed in a traffic median in Oakland, California, in 2009.The statue was placed by neighborhood resident Dan Stevenson who was upset about the frequent use of the median for illegal dumping.
Dillon Forte (born February 1987 in Santa Monica, California) [1] [2] is an American tattoo artist and entrepreneur, based in Oakland and Venice, Los Angeles. [3] Known for his use of sacred geometry-inspired patterns, Forte has been featured in Paramount Network's The Art of Ink (2018) and the Amazon Studios comedy Jean-Claude Van Johnson (2017).
The first was sent to the Oakland California Temple Visitors' Center in 1992. [23] The fiberglass process was then used to make a traveling model that is sent around the world for temple open houses. Over time the statue became a clear symbol of the LDS Church and is used frequently in its visitors' centers. [23]
Data for lists and infobox for Oakland California Temple. For detail and instructions see Wikipedia:WikiProject Latter Day Saint movement/Temples
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Temple Sinai (officially the First Hebrew Congregation of Oakland [8]) is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 2808 Summit Street (28th and Webster Streets) in Oakland, California, in the United States. Founded in 1875, it is the oldest Jewish congregation in the East San Francisco Bay region. [9] [10]