
United in Light: Tuxedo Town Supervisor Ken English, center, pictured with Chabad’s Rabbi Pesach Burston, right, and Chabad Gabbai Ira Kanis of Monroe, left, after lighting the menorah in Tuxedo on Dec. 26. (
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Pictured from left to right are: Nadine Pulver of Tuxedo Park, Chana Burston and her son Kovy, Ira Kanis of Monroe, Tuxedo Town Supervisor-elect Ken English and Rabbi Pesach Burston at the Tuxedo Menorah Lighting on Dec. 26.

The Hanukkah reception held in the community room at the Tuxedo Train Station included children’s crafts, hot cocoa, doughnuts, latkes and schmoozing.
A nice crowd gathered in Tuxedo on Thursday, Dec. 26, to celebrate the lighting of the fifth night of Hanukkah with a celebration sponsored by Chabad.
The shamash was lit by Tuxedo Town Supervisor-elect Ken English.
Rabbi Pesach Burston led a menorah meditation and memorial honoring the victims of Jersey City.
Chana Burston spoke of the significance of the fifth candle. That is: "The night when light outshines the dark (unlit) candles."
Following the lighting, a festive reception was held in the community room with latkes, doughnuts, hot cocoa, crafts and schmoozing.