Rabbi Mendel organizes menorah lighting ceremony at holiday square event

The Danvers Human Rights and Inclusion Committee meeting held on December 19, 2024, focused on preparations for upcoming community events, particularly a celebration scheduled for January 6, 2025. The event will take place at the town square, where a Christmas tree is located, and it is anticipated that a menorah will also be displayed nearby.

Committee members discussed their collaboration with local leaders, including Rabbi Mendel, who has been instrumental in developing a schedule for the event. This partnership highlights the committee's commitment to fostering inclusivity and celebrating diverse cultural traditions within the community.

The meeting underscored the importance of these events in promoting unity and understanding among residents. As the committee continues to work on the details, the community can look forward to a festive gathering that honors both Christmas and Hanukkah traditions. Further updates on the event's specifics are expected as the date approaches.