Drive-thru Hanukkah celebration draws crowds of cars
“This has been a year of really trying new things and thinking about programs that we ve offered, how we can do it differently and safely,” said Rachel Zoller. Author: Mike Perlstein / Eyewitness Investigator Published: 10:19 PM CST December 13, 2020 Updated: 10:23 PM CST December 13, 2020
NEW ORLEANS Hanukkah hit the halfway point on Sunday - Day 4 of 8 - but with the coronavirus pandemic forcing changes to nearly all holiday plans, the Jewish Community Center in Uptown New Orleans found a creative way to celebrate.
Instead of the typical indoor gathering of music, food and festivity, the JCC hosted a “Dreidels and Donuts” drive-by celebration that attracted more than 200 families.