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Hanukkah celebration scheduled for Monday at the Idaho Capitol in Boise

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Hanukkah celebration scheduled for Monday at the Idaho Capitol in Boise

By Christina Lords
Hanukkah celebration scheduled for Monday at the Idaho Capitol in Boise
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The Idaho State Capitol building in Boise on March 20, 2021. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)

Idahoans are encouraged to attend an annual Hanukkah celebration at the Idaho Capitol building in Boise.

The event, which is free and open to the public, begins at 5 p.m. Monday in the Capitol’s rotunda, 700 W. Jefferson St., according to the Chabad Lubavitch of Idaho website.

The celebration will feature a menorah lighting ceremony, live music, school performances and refreshments. The Idaho Supports Israel Coalition will also have a display relating to the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack and ongoing hostage situation, according to the website.

Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other local dignitaries plan to attend the ceremony, according to a calendar from the governor’s office.

For information, go to www.jewishidaho.com.