Yesterday, near the Philharmonic – the former synagogue – to mark the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, the Menorah lighting ceremony took place – Uzhgorod city council informed.
The head of the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration Hennadiy Moskal, Uzhgorod Mayor Bohdan Andriyiv, member of the Regional Council Andriy Andriyiv, the chief rabbi of the regional center of Transcarpathia Menachem Mendel, the Director of the Foundation "Hesed Shpira" Mykhailo Galin congratulated everyone, who came to the celebration.
To note. The holiday of miracle and victory in the war between holiness and evil – Hanukkah – is celebrated on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Chislev. This year, it starts on December 25. Every evening, Jews must light a candle. During the celebrations, their number increases each day. On the first night, only one candle burns on the windowsill, on the last one – eight candles.
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