‘The best Hanukkah they ever had’: Brooklynites celebrate light, miracles at lighting of borough’s largest menorah
The first night of Hanukkah was a joyous one in Brooklyn, as hundreds of people from all over the country gathered to light the borough’s largest menorah in Grand Army Plaza. It was a cold night, said Rabbi Shimon Hecht of Congregation B’Nai Jacob in Park Slope,
Rochester City Hall celebrates Hanukkah with Menorah lighting
To celebrate the second full day of Hanukkah a Menorah lighting ceremony was held in Rochester City Hall’s atrium Friday. Mayor Malik Evans joined Rabbi Vogel for the annual tradition celebrating the Jewish community here in Rochester,
Hanukkah shines its light on Culver City, Southern California
Chabad of Culver City hosted its seventh annual Hanukkah event on The Culver Steps in the center of town, with some 200 people taking part.
Hanukkah begins with first night menorah lighting
The first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is underway. On the first night of Hanukkah, one candle is lit from the eight candle menorah and there is a story behind this. The holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the victory over the Syrian Greeks and the light of the menorah that burned for eight days with just a little bit of oil.
Mike Huckabee lights Hanukkah menorah in Little Rock, says light ‘from above’ will overcome darkness
Among those who helped light a towering menorah in west Little Rock on Thursday were former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Rabbi Pinchus Ciment, who portrayed the nominee for the United States' ambassador to Israel as a trustworthy ally and exemplary leader: "Your strong support of our people and the country of Israel,
Menorah at Pittsburgh’s City-County Building lit in celebration of Hanukkah
PITTSBURGH — City and religious leaders lit the Menorah in Downtown Pittsburgh for Hanukkah. Mayor Ed Gainey led the event and said he hoped people could find light in any darkness they might be experiencing. “We pray for world peace. We pray for togetherness and we pray to the light every time we see any form of ugly hatred,” Gainey said.
Hanukkah Menorah Lighting event to be held in Evans
EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – Chabad of Augusta is organizing a public Hanukkah Menorah Lighting event this Sunday. The event, which is free and open to the public, is set to take place at Evans Towne Center on Dec. 29 at 5:30 p.m.
Lighting 'the world’s largest menorah' in New York City for Hanukkah
The over 30 foot tall, steel menorah is certified by Guinness World Records as the largest menorah.
Chabad Center to celebrate Hanukkah with Fashion Island menorah lighting
The free celebration takes place at the Newport Beach shopping center Sunday at 3 p.m., featuring holiday crafts, dreidels, doughnuts and free activities for kids.
Menorah lighting ceremony held outside California State Capitol for Hanukkah
The first Menorah candle was lit outside the California state capitol building on Dec. 25 as the Sacramento Jewish Community officially marked the beginning of Hanukkah. Community members gathered outside the west steps of the capitol building to take part in the festivities.
Boston marks first night of Hanukkah with annual Menorah lighting on the Common
It was only the second time in the past 40 years that Christmas and the start of Hanukkah fell on the same day.
Night of triumph: Crowd cheers lighting of sand-sculpted menorah during Hanukkah on Juno Beach
A sand-sculpted menorah has returned to the sands near the Juno Beach Pier. There was a ceremony Thursday during Hanukkah to ...
'Spreading light:' NJ students built Hanukkah menorah from art destroyed in Oct. 7 attack
Israeli artist Bilha Yinon was among 19 killed in Netiv Ha'Asara outside Gaza. Pottery shards from her ruined studio found ...
The menorah is lit in Burlington marking the first day of Hanukkah
Wednesday marked the first time since 2005 that Christmas and Hanukkah fell on the same day. In Burlington, once the sun went ...
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Searsport to dedicate new community menorah during Hanukkah and New Year’s Eve
SEARSPORT, Maine (WABI) -A midcoast town is getting their first Hanukkah menorah. Searsport town officials say they’ve ...
Illinois city sparks complaints, petition by limiting Hanukkah menorah display to just a few hours
The city of Lake Forest, Ill., is sparking controversy by limiting a Hanukkah display this year, citing "legal guidance" from ...
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Two injured after Hanukkah menorah ignites blaze
Fire breaks out in children's room due to Hanukkah menorah, father and daughter lightly injured due to smoke inhalation.
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‘Hanukkah is about overcoming:’ Suncoast celebrates second night of Hanukkah
"This is how we actually prevail, in a good way. We bring peace to the world, we bring happiness to the world, we bring ...
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Fresno Public Hanukkah Lighting Will Move Indoors Sunday
The Fresno Jewish community will publicly light the Hanukkah menorah Sunday afternoon at the Woodward Park library. All are ...