City Hosts Annual Lighting of the Menorah at City Hall Plaza

Mayor Patrick Keefe and City of Revere Celebrate Hanukkah – the Festival of Lights

By The Advocate

On Monday evening, Mayor Patrick Keefe, state and local elected officials gathered with Rabbis Ben Flax, Surli Baron and Lior Nevo at Revere City Hall to light the menorah, to celebrate Hanukkah in the City of Revere.

Master of Ceremonies Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky welcomed everyone and gave a brief explanation of the holiday and introduced the Rabbis that spoke of ancient customs, history and how it related to the current times.

Mayor Keefe spoke and reiterated his stance for continuing to make the City of Revere a place for everyone to live and worship as they see fit.