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Giant Menorah Lighting In Middletown

The Chabad Jewish Center has announced plans to host a free, open-to-all holiday event at Union Park in Middletown.  The program, celebrating the festival of Chanukah, will be held on the fifth evening of the holiday – Saturday, December 24, at 7:00pm.  You are invited!  [Union Park is located at the Corner of Main Street and Pleasant Street, across from Rite Aid].

 

“We invite the entire community to participate in the festivities,” said Rabbi Yosef Wolvovsky, Executive Director of Chabad.  “Chanukah celebrates the religious freedom of all.”

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In addition to the kindling of a giant, 9-foot Menorah candelabra, hot cider and warm potato “Latkes” (pancakes) will be served.  There will also be festive music and free raffles.  Children and adults are welcome to this special celebration, free of charge!

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For more information regarding this program, or Chanukah in general, please call Rabbi Yosef Wolvovsky at (860) 659-2422, email Rabbi@ChabadER.com, or log on to www.ChabadER.com.

 

Event Summary

Event: Community Chanukah Celebration (Open to all)

Highlight: Giant (9-foot) Menorah Lighting

When: Saturday, December 24

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Union Park, Middletown

Address: Corner Main Street & Pleasant Street (Across from Rite Aid)

Fee: Free of Charge

Phone: (860) 659-2422

Email: Rabbi@ChabadER.com

Web: www.ChabadER.com

All Are Welcome!

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