Hanukkah 2012 in the South End
Celebrate the Festival of Lights in the South End with fun events and delicious recipes.
This year, Hanukkah begins on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 8, and ends a week later on Sunday, Dec. 16. According to Chabad.org, Hanukkah starts on the Hebrew calendar date of 25 Kislev and lasts for eight days. For those of us who aren't attuned to the Jewish calendar, that translates to sundown on Saturday, Dec. 8. Near the South End, Temple Israel of Boston, (477 Longwood Ave.) is hosting author Jen Marlow of The Hour of Sunlight: One Palestinian’s Journey from Prisoner to Peacemaker on Friday, Dec. 7 and a Qabbalat Shabbat Service. See here for more details. On Saturday, the Jewish Music Theater at the New England Conservatory’s Pierce Hall, (241 St. Botolph St.) presents the “The Unbearable Lightness: First Candle”, an evening of …
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