Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Children smiled as they lit candles together, passing that joyous light to their neighbors. After the menorah was lit, attendees joined together in song and mingled over refreshments.

With the Jewish Festival of Lights happening while Indiana University students are on break, the celebration was at the courthouse for the first time.

The free celebration takes place at the Newport Beach shopping center Sunday at 3 p.m., featuring holiday crafts, dreidels, doughnuts and free activities for kids.

It is Zwiebel’s 19th celebration of Chanuka at Chico City Plaza since he and his family came to Chico in 2006, where each year he lights a giant menorah and shows locals traditional holiday

City and religious leaders lit the Menorah in Downtown Pittsburgh for Hanukkah.

This is the 14th year Menorah in the D has taken place in downtown Detroit, and organizers said they hope this tradition continues to grow year after year.

Chabad of Augusta is organizing a public Hanukkah Menorah Lighting event this Sunday. The event, which is free and open to the public, is set to take place at Evans Towne Center on Dec. 29 at 5:30 p.m.

The oversized menorah in the Pennsylvania Capitol was officially lit Thursday evening as the second night of Hanukkah began.