The lighting of the Hanukkah menorah has a universal meaning that reaches well beyond Jewish traditions, speakers at Fort Collins’ sixth annual community lighting ceremony said Sunday evening.
SAN ANTONIO — Life jackets were optional Sunday at an unusual annual Hanukkah celebration that’s drawn an increasing number of San Antonio’s Jewish community to the River Walk since 1998.
Approximately 50 students and staff gathered on the Queens Lawn Terrace of Imperial College’s South Kensington campus to light the Menorah with Professor Lord Robert Winston. Lord Winston is one of the most famous British professors, medical doctor, scientist, television presenter, and also a politician who sits on the Labour Party benches in the House of Lords.
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — With shopping malls around the country decking their halls in celebration of the holiday season, one local mall was the sight of a holiday first.
This Sunday, the NCFJE – Chabad of Mineola hosted its 18th annual Chanukah telethon.
LONG ISLAND [CHI] — Thousands of hockey fans were exposed to the miracle of Chanukah at yesterday’s NHL hockey game at Nassau Coliseum, where Chabad of West Hempstead hosted their annual Chanukah festival, Miracle on ice III.
Once again, the Jewish community in Melbourne celebrated the fifth light of Chanukah in the park, with a Menorah lighting, a fireworks show, and performance by Lipa Shmeltzer.
LOUISVILLE, KY — One of the biggest skating parties in town included a grand Menorah.
MONTREAL [CHI] — Over 500 children and parents attended the Beth Rivkah Montreal 38th annual Chanukah Carnival on Motzoai Shabbos.
The Chabad of Fort Lee held its 8th Annual Russian Chanukah Dinner Thursday night at Villa Amalfi in Cliffside Park.
Just in time for Chanukah, Rabbi Shlomo and Devorah Elkan have opened a Chabad Student Center at Oberlin College in Eastern Ohio.
While many people are out shopping and decorating for the holiday season, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad in Mineola, is doing what he has done for the past 18 years — preparing for his annual Chanukah Telethon.
PHILADELPHIA [CHI] — The Jewish community of Philadelphia held their annual outdoor Chanukah Celebration for its 36th year! Joined by Mayor Michael Nutter, they lit the menorah, and paraded through the city with over 150 cars!
Over 200 Menorah topped cars and Mitzvah Tanks joined in the annual Chanukah parade this past Motzai Shabbos, parading through Brooklyn and Manhattan spreading the light and joy of Chanukah.
Magen Boys Presents Hip Hop Chanukah with Chabad Flamingo!
A specialist in the art of designing unusual Menorahs, Rabbi Mendel Kastel has lit the candles on his latest creation, a Menorah made from doughnuts.
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty kindled the Shamash and Senator Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN, 1979-1991) Chairman of Friends of Chabad Lubavitch of Minnesota chanted the brachos and lit the first Chanukah candle on Wednesday night, on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol.
