National Menorah Lighting

The National Hanukkah Menorah, the largest in the world, was lit in a ceremony. The Jewish holiday Hanukkah began at sundown Thursday and l… read more

The National Hanukkah Menorah, the largest in the world, was lit in a ceremony. The Jewish holiday Hanukkah began at sundown Thursday

and lasted eight days. Undersecretary Stuart Eizenstadt and Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) told the story of Hanukkah and described its significance. The U.S. Marine Band provided music. close

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National Menorah Lighting

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Program ID:
77195-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Ceremony
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 08, 1996 | 7:31am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Dec 08, 1996 | 7:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
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