Throughout this issue, we are featuring photos of Chanukah celebrations across the state.
GLASTONBURY
Pictured at the Chanukah celebration on the Glastonbury Center Green are,
L to R: State Sen. Steve Cassano, State Rep. Jason Rojas, Rabbi Yosef Wolvovsky
(Chabad Jewish Center), Bob DiBella of Emergency Management,
and State Rep. Prasad Srinivasan
SOUTH NORWALK
Young Jewish Professionals gather around for the lighting
of the menorah at Chanukah at the Loft in South Norwalk.
Pictured in front are committee members Arielle Wein of
Wilton and Paula Snyder of Stamford. Young Jewish
Professionals is a grantee of Jewish Family Service’s Jewish
Twenties and Thirties, supported by UJA/Federation WWWN,
UJF of Greater Stamford, and the Helen Marksamer Young Singles Group Grants.
JEWISH HOME FOR THE ELDERLY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY
Leslie Novis, a resident at The Jewish Home of Fairfield County,
lights his menorah on the second night of Chanukah.
WESTON
Close to 200 people braved the cold to join in the lighting of a giant menorah – and enjoy a Chanukah celebration – at the Weston Town Center, hosted by the Schneerson Center for Jewish Life in Westport. Lighting the shamash together were (left to right) Rabbi Levi Stone, director of the Schneerson Center for Jewish Life in Westport, and Senator Richard Blumenthal with Weston Selectman David Muller, Weston First Selectman Gayle Weinstein and Weston Selectman Dennis Tracey.