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Multiple free public menorah lighting ceremonies are planned for Los Angeles County today to mark the start of Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day commemoration of the temple rededication that followed the Maccabees' victory over a larger Syrian army.
County Administration building to glow blue, white each night through Hanukkah Courtesy Photo and last updated 2020-12-13 00:14:53-05 SAN DIEGO (KGTV) â Residents will be able to catch the County Administration Building's celebration of the Festival of Lights through Dec. 18. The building will light up nightly in blue and white until Dec. 18, according to the county. The nightly show adds to the list of distanced celebrations San Diegans will enjoy this year due to the pandemic. On Monday, the Del Mar Fairgrounds will host a drive-in concert at 4:30 p.m. as part of The Chabad Centers of ...
San Diego Hanukkah celebrations become socially distant due to coronavirus pandemic Image copyright 2012 Getty Images. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Courtesy: Gary Faber p Hanukkah's 8-day festival celebrates the Jews driving the Greeks from their homeland. Despite a lack of oil, those Jews lit the temple's menorah and it burned for 8 days while a new oil was prepared, that miracle is re-enacted by lighting candles. /p and last updated 2020-12-10 14:04:06-05 SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day commemoration of th...
By City News Service Dec 10, 2020 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day commemoration of the temple rededication that followed the Maccabees' victory over a larger Syrian army, begins at sundown tonight, with virtual events replacing public menorah lighting ceremonies because of coronavirus-related restrictions. Infinite Light 2020, the sixth annual citywide Hanukkah festival conducted by NuRoots begins Thursday with “First Night,” billed as a star- studded extravaganza with actresses Mayim Bialik and Jackie Tohn, podcast host Stephanie Butnick and comedian Alex Edelman perfo...
Hanukkah celebrations turn virtual amid coronavirus pandemic Published (Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day commemoration of the temple rededication that followed the Maccabees' victory over a larger Syrian army, begins at sundown Thursday night, with virtual events replacing public menorah lighting ceremonies because of coronavirus-related restrictions. Infinite Light 2020, the sixth annual citywide Hanukkah festival conducted by NuRoots begins Thursday with "First Night," billed as a star-studded extravaganza with actresses Mayim Bialik and Jackie Tohn, podcast hos...