Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin lights menorah for Hanukkah

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin lit a menorah during a special ceremony Friday at the state Capitol to mark the beginning of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights.

 
BY CARLA HINTON | Published: December 8, 2012   

Gov. Mary Fallin on Friday became the first Oklahoma governor to host a Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony at the state Capitol.

The menorah lighting ceremony in the governor’s Blue Room was held in conjunction with the Chabad Jewish Center of Oklahoma City.

photo - Gov. Mary Fallin and Rabbi Ovadia Goldman light a candle on a commemorative menorah Friday at the state Capitol. Photo by David McDaniel, The Oklahoman
Gov. Mary Fallin and Rabbi Ovadia Goldman light a candle on a commemorative menorah Friday at the state Capitol. Photo by David McDaniel, The Oklahoman

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Hanukkah, an eight-day holiday often called the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins at sundown Saturday.

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