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After pandemic hiatus, Maine’s Jews looking forward to Hanukkah celebrations

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation December 17, 2022

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Trevor Geiger, marketing director for the Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine, spins an oversized dreidel on Friday. The four-sided spinning tops are a traditional part of Hanukkah, which runs from sundown Sunday through sundown Monday, Dec. 26. This dreidel, which was made last year from cardboard and tape by Jewish Community Alliance programming director Deena Schoenfeld, will be used in several of the alliance’s upcoming events. Ben... + full article



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