This evening is the fourth night of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of Lights. It’s an observance that’s thousands of years old, but in Anchorage the Hanukkah celebration is marking a local first.
Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage
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The Hanukkah Celebration at Providence Alaska Medical Center takes place at the first floor chapel on Wednesday, the fifth night of Hanukkah. The one hour observance begins at 4:30 p.m and includes, Menorah lighting and blessing by Rabbi Michael Oblath, Temple Beth Shalom Choir, readings for Hanukkah and Dreidles for the children. Everyone is welcome.
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