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Hanukkah first night

December 11, 2017 11:00 pm • Last Updated: December 13, 2017 7:47 pm

Rabbi Avrohom Sternberg, from left, with the Congregation Ahavath Chesed, lights the menorah as New London Mayor Michael Passero watches on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, as the Chabad of Eastern Connecticut celebrates the first night of Hanukkah at Union Plaza in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Rabbi Avrohom Sternberg, from left, with the Congregation Ahavath Chesed, lights the menorah as New London Mayor Michael Passero watches on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, as the Chabad of Eastern Connecticut celebrates the first night of Hanukkah at Union Plaza in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

Rabbi Avrohom Sternberg, from left, with the Congregation Ahavath Chesed, lights the menorah as Assistant Rabbi Aizik Schwei and New London Mayor Michael Passero watch on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, as the Chabad of Eastern Connecticut celebrates the first night of Hanukkah at Union Plaza in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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