Chanukah Happenings

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Rabbi Aaron Alexander, associate rabbi of Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, lights the chanukiah on Dec. 4, as children from the Conservative synagogue’s Gan Hayeled preschool look on. Photo by Ben Zweig
Rabbi Aaron Alexander, associate rabbi of Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, lights the chanukiah on Dec. 4, as children from the Conservative synagogue’s Gan Hayeled preschool look on.
Photo by Ben Zweig
Israel community liaison Pnina Agenyahu and her son, Eitan, help light the Yemin Orde chanukiah on the fourth night of Chanukah. Friends of Yemin Orde, which is the U.S. fundraising arm of Yemin Orde Youth Village and Yemin Orde Educational Initiatives (YOEI), hosted its first Chanukah open house on Dec. 9 at its national office in Bethesda.Courtesy Friends of Yemin Orde
Israel community liaison Pnina Agenyahu and her son, Eitan, help light the Yemin Orde chanukiah on the fourth night of Chanukah. Friends of Yemin Orde, which is the U.S. fundraising arm of Yemin Orde Youth Village and Yemin Orde Educational Initiatives (YOEI), hosted its first Chanukah open house on Dec. 9 at its national office in Bethesda.
Courtesy Friends of Yemin Orde
Kemp Mill students sang Chanukah songs for residents of the Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center in Silver Spring on Dec. 8.Photo by Miriam Friedman
Kemp Mill students sang Chanukah songs for residents of the Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center in Silver Spring on Dec. 8.
Photo by Miriam Friedman
Arlington County Police Chief Jay Farr helps Rabbi Mordechai Newman, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington, light a 6-foot tall chanukiah on Dec. 8 at a Chanukah on Ice celebration at the Pentagon Row ice skating rink in Arlington.Photo by Liz Roll
Arlington County Police Chief Jay Farr helps Rabbi Mordechai Newman, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington, light a 6-foot tall chanukiah on Dec. 8 at a Chanukah on Ice celebration at the Pentagon Row ice skating rink in Arlington.
Photo by Liz Roll
Chabad of Upper Montgomery County and Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington sponsored a chanukiah at Shady Grove Adventist Rehab Hospital. Pictured, left to right: Rabbi Eli Gayer of Bikur Cholim, Dr. Shelvan Arunan; executive director spiritual care SGAH, Rabbi Sholom and Mrs. Chana Raichik of Chabad, Chaplain Judith Mufuh of SGAH.Courtesy Chabad Lubavitch of Montgomery County
Chabad of Upper Montgomery County and Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington sponsored a chanukiah at Shady Grove Adventist Rehab Hospital. Pictured, left to right: Rabbi Eli Gayer of Bikur Cholim, Dr. Shelvan Arunan; executive director spiritual care SGAH, Rabbi Sholom and Mrs. Chana Raichik of Chabad, Chaplain Judith Mufuh of SGAH.
Courtesy Chabad Lubavitch of Montgomery County
President Reuven Rivlin of Israel speaks at an afternoon Chanukah reception on Dec. 9 at the White House. Pictured, left to right: First Lady of Israel Nechama Rivlin, Rivlin, First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, President Barack Obama and Rabbi Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation in St. Louis, Mo.Photo by Josh Marks
President Reuven Rivlin of Israel speaks at an afternoon Chanukah reception on Dec. 9 at the White House. Pictured, left to right: First Lady of Israel Nechama Rivlin, Rivlin, First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, President Barack Obama and Rabbi Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation in St. Louis, Mo.
Photo by Josh Marks
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