Congregation Beth Shalom observes Hanukkah

Sunday, December 21, 2008 | 9:15 p.m. CST; updated 9:46 p.m. CST, Sunday, December 21, 2008

COLUMBIA — Families gathered for the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday at Congregation Beth Shalom to light menorahs and enjoy latkes and games for children. About 100 people attended the celebration, which also included a magic show. Rabbi Yossi Feintuch explained the history of the holiday, which commemorates the rededication of the Jewish temple.

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