Traditional Holiday Celebration of Chanukah and Christmas
The traditional community Holiday Celebration of Chanukah and Christmas presented by Yachad-Together: Union of Judeo/Christian Cooperation and the Consulate of Israel in Florida will be held onThursday, December 18, 2014 at 7 PM.
As in the past three years neighbors from all over the community will get together for this free event to share the beautiful and inspiring traditions of Chanukah and Christmas. Special this year Yachad-Together is featuring the Israeli diva singer Shalva Berti who is very popular and loved in the USA.
The evening will start with the lighting of the third Chanukah Candle. Deputy Consul General Revital Malca will address the audience. The program’s Master of Ceremonies will be Rabbi Lenoid Feldman of Temple Beth El in West Palm Beach. Rev Diana Melendez-Ayala and Rabbi Eli Kavon of Temple Beth Ami in Boca Raton will give us an explanation of the roots of the holidays. School children from different schools will entertain us with traditional songs, popular Christmas Carols and Chanukah songs. “This is a night that we can demonstrate our respect to each other and our love for Israel and its capital, Jerusalem” said Pastor Mario Bramnick of the Broward Pastors Association.
The event will take place at the Weisman Delray Community Center, Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service, 7091 West Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach. Limited free reserved seats are available by contacting yachad-together@bellsouth.net or 561-865-5292.
