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Hundreds gathered to celebrate Hanukah with menorah lighting ceremony in Philadelphia
People gathered at Independence Mall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers say was the first public menorah lighting in the world.
Hundreds gather to celebrate 4th night of Hanukkah with menorah lighting ceremony in Philadelphia
Hundreds of people gathered at Independence Mall on Saturday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers say was the first public menorah lighting in the world. It happened at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia in 1974. Ray Strickland talked to ...
Hanukkah celebration in Philadelphia marks 50 years since first public menorah lighting
Dozens of vehicles topped with menorahs traveled from Eakins Oval to Independence Hall to spread the message of Hanukkah to Philadelphia and beyond.
Get a sneak peek of the Menorah lighting ceremony on the Mall
Tickets for the lighting on Wednesday are available at NationalMenorah.org. Ticket holders get some special Hanukkah perks, too. "Those in attendance will be treated to hot traditional Hanukkah latkes (potato pancakes) and donuts," organizers said. "Complimentary personal menorah kits and dreidels will also be distributed."
‘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
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Lighting of World’s Largest Menorah Dedication to Rabbi Butman
The World's Largest Menorah on Fifth Avenue in New York City this Chanukah is being dedicated to Rabbi Shmuel Butman OBM, the ...
Menorah lit at Twelve Corners for fourth night of Hanukkah
Saturday evening marked the fourth night of Hanukkah. Leaders at the Chabad Center led a menorah lighting at Twelve Corners ...
Night of triumph: Crowd cheers lighting of sand-sculpted menorah during Hanukkah on Juno Beach
A sand-sculpted menorah will return to the sands near the Juno Beach Pier. There will be a ceremony tonight at 5 p.m. to ...
Menorah lighting in Lincoln Square marks 4th night of Hanukkah
Dozens in the Jewish community on the North Side came out for the fourth night of Hanukkah Saturday while also celebrating ...
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Ice menorah on Plaza damaged shortly after installation
Police are checking surveillance footage after an ice menorah on the Plaza was damaged sometime after a Hanukkah ceremony.
Jewish community welcomes all to celebrate, learn about Hanukkah at menorah car parade
Saturday's car parade will not only carry the menorah, but various community members will participate, as well. In the past, ...
Hanukkah: The history of the menorah and hanukkiah seen in ancient manuscripts
The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in the 2nd century CE.
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Ice menorah on Santa Fe Plaza damaged shortly after installation
Police are checking surveillance footage after an ice menorah on the Plaza was damaged sometime after a Hanukkah ceremony.