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Jewish community to ‘Unite with Light’ in Merrick marking beginning of Hanukkah

News 12’s Caroline Flynn is in Merrick at the LIRR Gazebo where the event will take place at 6 p.m.

News 12 Staff

Dec 7, 2023, 6:12 AM

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The Jewish community came together Thursday to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah at sundown.

The community was set “Unite with Light” amid the ongoing violence in the Middle East, and antisemitic incidents on the rise.

Guide: Festive tips to help you celebrate Hanukkah

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