Photos: Lawrence community menorot lighting

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Members of the Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation gathered Saturday evening to celebrate Hanukkah with menorot lighting, a potluck, and fellowship.

People brought menorot from home to light together before enjoying a potluck meal with latkes prepared by the Fry Daddies.

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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Lara Giordano, center, greets community members ahead of the menorot lighting.
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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times Jack Weinrock and Susan Elkins open the event with a song.
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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times The Fry Daddies prepare latkes for the community.
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Molly Adams (she/her), photo editor, has worked with The Lawrence Times since May 2022. She can be reached at molly@lawrencekstimes.com.

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