Councilman Mark Gjonaj, Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez, and New State Senator Alessandra Biaggi wait to light the Bronx House Menorah as Rabbi Fuchs says the Chanukah prayer.
Above - The children from the Bronx House after school program sang a special Chanukah song.
Below - L-R, Howard Martin (Executive Director Bronx House), Rabbi Fuchs, Brad Silver (Executive Director Bronx Jewish Community Council), Councilman Mark Gjonaj, Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez, new State Senator Alessandra Biaggi, Alan Edelstein (BJCC).
It was then off to White Plains Road for Menorah lighting # 2.
Above - Rabbi Fuchs again said the Chanukah prayer for this menorah lighting on Pelham Parkway at White Plains Road. With Rabbi Fuchs are Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez, Councilman Mark Gjonaj, and new State Senator Alessandra Biaggi.
Below - Senator Biaggi brought up a few local children to help with the lighting of this menorah.