Rabbi Avremel Blesofsky, chabad rabbi in Iowa City, lights the flames on the menorah during a public menorah lighting outside of Ginsberg Jewelers in southeast Cedar Rapids on Dec. 12, 2023.

LOWELL — For the first time in Lowell’s history, community members came together outside City Hall for a public lighting of the menorah, with the stated goal to celebrate the power of light o… ...

For several years, a menorah has stood alongside the Christmas tree inside the county courthouse in Missoula, Mont. This year, a local rabbi asked officials to erect a Hanukkah display on the ...

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. Watch the lighting ceremony at 4 p.m. EST in our ...

A gathering to mark the “Festival of Lights” lit up Fifth Street on Tuesday as dozens gathered to light a menorah and catch gelt from Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s tower crane engine.

Ahead of Thursday night’s menorah lighting to celebrate Hanukkah, the Lawrence rabbi helping to lead the celebration said the event — symbolizing the idea of light over darkness — was ...

The event is characterized by the nightly lighting of the menorah, special prayers and various fried foods. “We all have darkness — whether in our personal lives, communal lives,” Rapoport said.

On the afternoon of Dec. 29, the Chabad of Lake Forest has scheduled a Menorah lighting ceremony in Market Square with Mayor Stanford “Randy” Tack set to attend.

Plans called for lighting the menorah on Friday night at Congregation Ahavath Torah, said Miriam Stiefel, a spokeswoman for ...

The evening of Dec. 25, large crowds are expected in downtown Detroit for Chabad's 14th annual lighting of a tall Hanukkah menorah at Campus Martius on the corner of Cadillac Square and Woodward.

Syracuse, N.Y. — The annual lighting of a public menorah will take place Wednesday in downtown Syracuse to mark the start of Hanukkah. This is the first time since 2005 that Christmas and the ...

A gathering to mark the “Festival of Lights” lit up Fifth Street on Tuesday as dozens gathered to light a menorah and catch gelt from Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s tower crane engine.