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BP MARKOWITZ MARKS START OF CHANUKAH WITH LIGHTING OF BROOKLYN MENORAH AT BOROUGH HALL |

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In photo: BP Markowitz hands out holiday treats to children celebrating the menorah lighting |
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In photo: Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin lights the menorah |
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| Photographs by Stephen Lipuma |
In photo: The Tmimim Boys Choir performs beneath the lit menorah outside Brooklyn Borough Hall
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On Tuesday, December 4, in observance of Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz joined Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin in lighting the Rabbi Jacob J. Hecht Menorah in Borough Hall Plaza.
Musical performances were provided by the Tmimim Boys Choir and Shir Chadash: The Brooklyn Jewish Community Chorus. Celebrants were also treated to Chanukah gelt, latkes and other traditional fare, and holiday gifts were distributed to children attending the festivities.
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