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CEDAR RAPIDS — A 50-year American tradition of public menorahs will continue locally with Chabad N.E. Iowa’s annual lighting of a menorah on the sixth night of Hanukkah in Cedar Rapids next week.

“Hanukkah comes at the darkest time of the year,” explained Esther Heber, co-director of Chabad Williamsburg, a Jewish outreach group that has hosted the public menorah lighting since 2021.

A gathering to mark the “Festival of Lights” lit up Fifth Street on Tuesday as dozens gathered to light a menorah and catch gelt from Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s tower crane engine.