The owner of a religious goods store said customers have told him they “toned down” public displays of Hanukkah.
investigated the distribution of antisemitic flyers that blamed Jewish people for gun control. This was after an anti-Jewish group hung banners on the 405 Freeway expressing agreement with antisemitic remarks made by the rapper Ye, also known as Kanye West. Those demonstrators also raised their arms in a Nazi salute.
Debbie Prog, left, and her niece, Emily Rackow, dance as they take a 360º selfie video during the Merage Jewish Community Center Hanukkah Celebration in Irvine, CA, on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Visitors to the Merage Jewish Community Center Hanukkah Celebration do crafts in Irvine, CA, on Thursday, December 15, 2022.
The other is the miracle of light. When the Jews entered the Temple of Jerusalem, they found enough oil to light the menorah for only one night but, as the story goes, that the oil burned for eight. The Ghodsis plan to celebrate with their four children, eating deep-fried latkes and jelly-filled sufganiyot and sharing gifts.
At the Merage Jewish Community Center, celebrations span the eight days of Hanukkah, with staff prepared to welcome between 350 and 450 kids each day. Festivities kicked off with an event on Dec. 15, free and open to everyone, including non-Jewish community members, with carnival games, music and gifts.
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