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Boulder Lights the Menorah

David Fellows December 11, 2012 Chanukah Comments Off on Boulder Lights the Menorah

Hittelmans light menorah A couple of hundred adults and children turned out in the bitter cold Tuesday night on Pearl Street for the Boulder Menorah Lighting, hosted by Chabad Lubavitch of Boulder.  Jonathan Lev, Executive Director of the Boulder Jewish Community Center welcomed the crowd, Rabbi Pesach Scheiner told a Chanukah story, and then this year’s Lamplighter, Allen Hittelman, lit the eight-foot menorah with the help of various grandchildren.

Menorah and Court HouseChabad served Sufganyot, hot chocolate and Starbucks coffee to keep the crowd warm and fed during the ceremonies, and Steve Brodsky serenaded the crowd with favorite Chanukah songs.

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About David Fellows

I've been writing things since grammar school, and served as a writer, photographer and/or an editor on my junior high and high school newspapers; the Daily Trojan at USC (where I earned my journalism degree); the student newspaper at the Anderson School at UCLA (where I earned my MBA); and written and edited countless business documents and presentations in the ensuing twenty years. I've been involved Jewishly since my bris and in Boulder since 1995. I'm married to my Executive Director Cheryl, and we have two children, Lauren and Ethan.

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