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OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Angel Zayon,
Director
Phone: 305.416.1440
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CONTACT: Ada Rojas
Office of the Mayor
Phone: (305)250-5305
arojas@miamigov.com


City of Miami Joins the Beth David Congregation for the 11th Annual Mayor’s Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration at City Hall

Miami, FL (November 30, 2010 ) — Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado and Commission Chairman Marc D. Sarnoff join Rabbi Hector Epelbaum and Cantor Julie Jacobs, of the Beth David Congregation, for a special public celebration of Chanukah. The community is invited to Miami City Hall, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., for the symbolic lighting of the first menorah candle.

Elected officials and community leaders are expected to attend the ceremony and will assist in kindling the menorah. The public is invited to attend and participate.

“The annual Menorah lighting ceremony has become a great tradition at City Hall and I’m very proud to once again officiate over the ceremony as mayor of our wonderful city,” says Mayor Tomas Regalado.

For more information contact Ada Rojas at arojas@miamigov.com or (305) 250-5305.

WHO: Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado and Commission Chairman Marc D. Sarnoff join Rabbi Hector Epelbaum and Cantor Julie Jacobs, of the Beth David Congregation

WHAT: 11th Annual Mayor’s Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration at City Hall

WHEN: December 1, 2010 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

WHERE: Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr, Miami, FL

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