Hundreds gathered to celebrate Hanukah with menorah lighting ceremony in Philadelphia
People gathered at Independence Mall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers say was the first public menorah lighting in the world.
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Hundreds of people gathered at Independence Mall on Saturday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers say was the first public menorah lighting in the world. It happened at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia in 1974. Ray Strickland talked to ...
Get a sneak peek of the Menorah lighting ceremony on the Mall
Tickets for the lighting on Wednesday are available at NationalMenorah.org. Ticket holders get some special Hanukkah perks, too. "Those in attendance will be treated to hot traditional Hanukkah latkes (potato pancakes) and donuts," organizers said. "Complimentary personal menorah kits and dreidels will also be distributed."
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Menorah lighting at Philadelphia's Independence Hall carries historical significance | Digital Brief
The first public menorah lighting took place in Philadelphia 50 years ago in 1974. Jan Carabeo explains and brings your other morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Andrew Kozak.
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