Posts Tagged: menorah lighting
Nearly 18,000 Gather at Barclays Center for Menorah Lighting in Tribute to Sydney Hanukkah Attack Victims
Nearly 18,000 people gathered at Barclays Center in New York City on Thursday night for a menorah lighting that honored the 15 people murdered in...
Hundreds Attend Menorah Lighting in Pennsylvania Day After It Was Vandalized
JNS.org - Hundreds of people attended the lighting of the menorah in Lancaster, Pa., on Sunday night—the first night of the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah—a...
Europe’s Biggest Menorah Stands at Brandenburg Gate in Germany Where Nazi Rallies Took Place
Europe's largest menorah is erected in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, a site once marked by hatred and racism where Nazi rallies took place. "In the...
Chabad HQ Stabbing Victim Lights Menorah in Solidarity With NYPD Officers (PHOTOS)
Inspector George Fitzgibbon, commander of the 71st precinct, looks on as Levi Rosenblatt lights the Menorah. Photo: Jewish Leadership Council. The survivor of the...
The Irony of Celebrating Chanukah in a Sports Arena
The Miami Heat hosted a Jewish heritage night at the basketball team's Dec. 12 game at American Airlines Arena, with tens of thousands in attendance. Chabad of...
Germany’s First Lights
Every year I spend one night of Chanukah with my grandmother who is eighty-nine years old. Every year it seems that I manage to leave...
