A far-right Polish lawmaker on Tuesday used a fire extinguisher to put out the candles in a Hanukkah menorah placed in the parliament lobby, a stunt that saw him ordered out of the assembly by the speaker of the lower chamber. “This should have never happened,” Szymon Holownia told reporters after expelling the lawmaker, Grzegorz …
Monday, December 11, 2023 10:49AM UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) — Mayor Eric Adams will be on hand Monday night to help light the world’s largest menorah. Despite any rain earlier in the day, the festivities will kick off at sunset on Fifth Avenue and 59th Street. Monday night marks the fifth night of Hanukkah, …
What to Know The Maccabee Bar is nestled in the West Village and was founded by Naomi Levy, an award-winning bartender. Levy launched the Hanukkah pop-up in Boston in 2018 and brought the bar to NYC last year. The menu features all types of classic Jewish eats, like latkes, bamba and Reuben, and gives a …
This year’s Chanukah celebration on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica was one of the biggest in Los Angeles, with a focus on unity and support for Israel. The event, hosted by CTeen Santa Monica and featuring a grand menorah lighting and concert, was held on Thursday, Dec. 7 in a time that is …
Friday, December 8, 2023 4:21AM MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — The first night of Hanukkah also marked the two-month anniversary since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, and while much of the conflict has resulted in division, rabbis and faith leaders across New York City hoped to represent unity. At Temple Emanuel on the East …
CBS Philadelphia’s Joy of Sharing campaign kicks off Monday CBS Philadelphia’s Joy of Sharing campaign kicks off Monday 03:06 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — ‘Tis the season for giving back to others and helping out children in your local community. And with the holiday season officially upon us, what better way to warm your heart and others …