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Michigan Jewish community celebrate first day of Hanukkah

‘A time of miracles’: Las Vegas’ Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first day of Hanukkah fell on Christmas this year. In years past, a Grand Menorah on Fremont Street was lit to mark the first night of the Festival of Lights.

WKBW · 8h

Giant community menorah lit in Amherst to celebrate first night of Hanukkah

Chabad House of Buffalo celebrated the first night of Hanukkah by lighting a giant menorah, and hosting an outdoor party on Wednesday night

Augusta-Aiken WRDW-TV on MSN · 1h

Ga., S.C. Jewish communities celebrate Hanukkah with a focus on unity

Hanukkah has begun – a special occasion for Jewish communities all around the world, including in Georgia. The holiday has taken on new and more significant meaning for many in recent years.

Boston kicks off Hanukkah with menorah lighting on Common

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Burlington menorah lighting kicks off 1st night of Hanukkah

To kick off the first night of Hanukkah, Chabad of Burlington hosted a community menorah lighting Wednesday night.

WOWT.com · 54m

Lighting of corn husk Menorah kicks off Hanukkah celebrations in Omaha

Over the next eight days, Omaha’s Jewish community will light the Menorah. It was something not done publicly until 1974. “All of a sudden over these last 50 years these public Menorahs that have become, you expect them in every city and every town,” Katzman said. At the celebration, a corn husk menorah was lit.

news10nbc · 42m

Menorah lightings will take place around Rochester area for Hanukkah

Hanukkah is officially underway. The Jewish holiday to celebrate the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem and religious freedom began at sundown on Wednesday.

Celebrating Christmas Day and 1st night of Hanukkah

Newsday · 1d

Celebrating Christmas Day and first night of Hanukkah

While some Long Islanders spent Wednesday in church celebrating Christmas Day, others prepared for the first night of Hanukkah. It's the first time the two have coincided since 2005. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

CBS News on MSN · 3h

Hanukkah started on Christmas Day in 2024 in rare occurrence

This year, the first night of Hanukkah will fall on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two different months, with Christmas coming on the Dec. 25th of the Gregorian calendar, and Hanukkah starting on the 25th day of the month of Kislev in the Jewish calendar.

WPIX New York City, NY on MSN · 13h

NYC residents celebrate the first night of Hanukkah

Hundreds of Brooklyn residents took to local shops to prepare for the first night of Hanukkah.

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No menorah? No problem: Chabad’s video program brings Hanukkah to all

For those unable to light their own menorahs this year, Chabad has a solution—a Hanukkah video program with messages of hope, ...

New Hanukkah event draws celebrants downtown

For the first time since 2005, Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah fall on the same day. For the next eight nights ...

Cleveland Jewish News2h

Using menorah from Argentina’s Milei, Volodymyr Zelensky lights Hanukkah candles with Ukrainian rabbis

Ukraine’s Jewish president, Volodymyr Zelensky, lit candles with the country’s Chabad rabbis on Wednesday, marking the third wartime Hanukkah since Russia’s 2022 invasion.

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Fire eating and a rain of chocolate coins mark the first night of Hanukkah in Lenox

A fire performer brought light and an air of circus celebration to Lilac Park in Lenox as about 300 people gathered to ...

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Chabad of Southern Minnesota celebrates first night of Hanukkah with lighting of the menorah

ROCHESTER – For the first night of Hanukkah, a Rochester high school graduate returned to his hometown from Israel to light ...

Jewish Press15h

Erev Hanukkah, 3 Torah Scrolls Stolen from Rishon Lezion Chabad House

Three Torah scrolls were stolen from the Ark of the Covenant in the Rishon Lezion Chabad House at around 2 am Wednesday, just hours before the first night of Hanukkah. The thieves also stole ...

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Fargo marks 50 years of Hanukkah in the public sphere

This year’s celebration carries added significance. It marks 50 years since the first public menorah, which was lit at the ...

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Hanukkah celebration begin at Pasadena City Hall

Hanukkah celebrations have begun, with the Chabad of Pasadena hosting a first night menorah lighting at Pasadena City ...

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