Tallest Menorah in Missouri to Be Lit Tonight

Chabad of Greater St. Louis will light the menorah at 5:30 p.m.

Chabad centers in St. Louis have announced Show-Me-Chanukah, a program designed to maximize awareness of the Jewish holiday of Chanukah. On Tuesday, Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m., Chabad of Greater St. Louis will sponsor the kindling of the tallest Menorah in Missouri, located at the Lazaroff Chabad Center, 8124 Delmar Blvd. The program will include a Menorah lighting ceremony, hot latkes (fried potato pancakes – a Chanukah favorite) and Chanukah themed children’s crafts. University City’s Mayor Shelley Welsch will be on hand to offer Chanukah greetings. “One small candle can light many others”, said Rabbi Yosef Landa, Chabad’s Regional Director. “Our goal is to bring the light and warmth of the Chanukah lights to the entire community, and to …

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Menorah Lighting Tonight at Market Pub House

Chabad Centers in the St. Louis area have three public Menorah celebrations planned to illuminate University City and Chesterfield for Chanukah.

Light Up the Holiday with Three Public Menorahs

Three public Menorah celebrations will illuminate University City and Chesterfield for Chanukah.

Chabad centers in St. Louis have announced Show-Me-Chanukah, a program designed to maximize awareness of the upcoming Jewish holiday of Chanukah. The program includes three Menorah displays throughout the region, with a public celebration at each on different nights of the holiday. The displays and events aim to highlight the history and traditional observances of Chanukah, which begins this year after nightfall on Saturday, Dec. 8 and lasts for eight days. The Market Pub House, located at 6655 Delmar Blvd., will be the site of the first public Menorah lighting, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. This event is sponsored by Chabad at Washington University. The program will include a Menorah lighting ceremony, live music and Chanukah Gelt (…

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Brian Spear

12:03 am on Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Happy Hannukah to all of my jewish friends in the area!   more ›