Boro Prez to Celebrate Chanukah with Lighting of Menorah

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will usher in Chanukah with the lighting of Brooklyn's official menorah at 5 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 10. 

Head to Columbus Park at Borough Hall Plaza in front of the Supreme Court building between Court and Adams streets for the lighting of a 29-foot menorah in celebration of the Jewish festival of lights.

The ceremony will be led by Rabbi Aaron Raskin of Congregation B’nai Avraham and joined by Rabbi Simcha Weinstein.

Paul Amit, a parent from Kiddie Korner, will light the menorah from a cherry picker. Musical entertainment will be provided by Yanky Flusberg and Kiddie Korner, and holiday refreshments will be provided.