diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
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+node_modules
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+FROM node:lts-bullseye as base
+
+# Create a non-root user
+RUN useradd -ms /bin/bash appuser
+
+# Install sqlite3
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y sqlite3
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy package.json and package-lock.json
+COPY package*.json ./
+
+# Install dependencies
+RUN npm install --production
+
+# Copy the application code
+COPY . .
+
+# Create hebcal-dot-com.ini file
+RUN mkdir -p /etc && touch /etc/hebcal-dot-com.ini
+
+# Install additional dependencies
+RUN npm install @hebcal/geo-sqlite
+
+# Download and make databases
+RUN ./node_modules/.bin/download-and-make-dbs
+
+# Create a directory for logs
+RUN mkdir -p /var/log/hebcal/
+# Grant write permissions to the non-root user
+RUN chown -R appuser:appuser /var/log/hebcal
+
+# Set the user
+USER appuser
+
+# Expose the port (if applicable)
+EXPOSE 8080
+
+# Start the application
+CMD ["node", "src/app-www.js"]
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
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+version: '3.7'
+
+services:
+  hebcal-web:
+    container_name: hebcal-web
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    ports:
+      - "8080:8080"
+    environment:
+      - NODE_ENV=production
+    restart: unless-stopped
+