
Video: The Next Level in Mivtzah Chanukah
We all know what it’s like to give someone a mivtzoim menorah and wonder if they’ll really be able to figure out what to do from the directions on the side of the box.
We all know what it’s like to give someone a mivtzoim menorah and wonder if they’ll really be able to figure out what to do from the directions on the side of the box.
The Maccabeats sing the American National Anthem at Chabad of Hallendale’s ‘Chanukah on Ice’ event at the Florida Panthers hockey game. The Rabbis then proceed to light the Menorah made of ice.
A delegation of Dutch Rabbis representing the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) met with two high-ranking representatives of the Dutch Parliament last night, on the eve of the first night of Chanukah.
As people everywhere usher in the first light of Chanukah, the newly elected Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel hosted Rabbi Meir Chai Benhiyoun, his wife Rivka and their two youngest children, Ruth Shaina and Levi Yitzvhak, in the mayoral chambers for a pre–Chanukah visit.
“Rabbi, is Hannukah the Jewish X-mas?” Richmond Rabbi Yechiel Baitelman is frequently asked that question about the annual eight-day Jewish festival that this year began last night.
In the country that had once tried to annihilate them completely, Jews throughout Germany are getting ready to light their menorahs for the upcoming Chanukah holiday, spreading light in a land that a mere two generations ago was the ultimate symbol of fear and darkness.
PARK SLOPE [CHI] — A sizeable crowd gathered at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza in order to partake in the Menorah lighting ceremony sponsored by Chabad of Park Slope, New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg was honored with lighting the first light.
Berky and Breindy (nee Fass) Tarshish (Crown Heights)
Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yonah Metzger, Chief Sefardic Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, and Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites were present at the Kosel for the lighting of the menorah on the first night of chanukah.
Photos from the Menorah lighting on the White House Lawn in Washington, DC.
California Gov. Jerry Brown led the annual ceremonial Capitol menorah lighting Monday, lamenting the use of an electric menorah instead of one with “real fire,” and using his brief remarks to compare the story of Hanukkah to his push for renewable energy.
Zushie and Chanie Rimler (Crown Heights)
A CrownHeights.info reader spotted a Lubavitcher traveler moments before catching a flight lighting a Menorah outside JFK airport on top of their luggage spreading the light of Chanukah to all that passed by.
A New York City man is very upset after trying to put his trash out for collection and ending up with a ticket. He, and others, are getting snared in an enforcement of a law that few people even know exists.
This past Sunday night, over 300 women attended the first annual benefit event for Lamplighters Yeshivah: In the Glow, a Bazaar and Concert celebrating the Creativity of Crown Heights Jewish women.
Rabbi Yossi Malka was seen at Universal Studios City Walk in the Valley, California preparing the huge Menorah that is to be lit tonight marking ten years to the lighting which has been taking place there!
Connect with Jews all over the world, from Los Angeles to Sydney, celebrating the first night of Chanukah. Now Showing: Chanukah celebration at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.