Like every year, the Loubavitch movement in France is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Hanukkah. This year, the Jewish holiday takes place from December 7 to 15, and as elsewhere in France, public lightings are planned in several towns in the Val-d'Oise.
Yes, at Hanukkah, Jews the world over traditionally light the eight branches of a candlestick, the hanukiah, with a new branch every evening, at dusk, to commemorate the miracle of the lights, which we explain here. These public lightings are open to all, and free of charge.
Hanukkah 2023: when and where will public lighting take place in Paris and the Île-de-France region?
As every year, the Jewish festival of Hanukkah is accompanied by the public lighting of hanukiahs, the traditional eight-branched candlesticks of this winter celebration. Find out when and where the public lightings will take place in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. [Read more]
From December 7 to 15, Jews celebrate the Festival of Lights: Hanukkah. Where does this festival come from and what does it mean? We tell you. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From December 7, 2023 to December 15, 2023
Prices
Free
Official website
www.loubavitch.fr
Hanukkah 2023: when and where will public lighting take place in Paris and the Île-de-France region?
What is Hanukkah? History and meaning of the Jewish Festival of Lights
