Seasonal & Holidays
Yardley Chanukah Village Celebrates Jewish Festival Of Lights Sunday
The borough will hold a Hanukkah event starting at 3 p.m. Sunday. Sesame Place and Doylestown are also holding events.
YARDLEY, PA —Yardley will celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights Sunday.
The Yardley Chanukah Village is free to all members of the public with the event starting at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, at Buttonwood Park.
There will be activities, giveaways, and treats.
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At 4:15 p.m., there will be the Grand Menorah Lighting outside Borough Hall featuring music, Latkas, and Chocolate Gelt. An RSVP is required at www.jewishyardley.com.
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The other menorah lightings in Bucks County are:
Sesame Place Hanukkah Celebration
The Festival of Lights is celebrated this year from sundown on Sunday, Dec. 18, through the evening of Monday, Dec. 26.
Hanukkah is the Hebrew word for dedication. The eight-day observance commemorates the reconsecration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem after Jews rose up against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt in Second Century B.C.
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