South Florida Jewish communities choose unity over fear at Hanukkah celebration

Just days after a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, Jewish communities across South Florida and the Treasure Coast gathered to celebrate the Festival of Lights — choosing unity and hope over fear.

Hundreds of families came together Sunday night at Bradley Park on Palm Beach for the 31st annual Hanukkah celebration. While the event was filled with music, food and tradition, many attendees said this year carried a deeper and more emotional meaning.

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South Florida Jewish communities choose unity over fear at Hanukkah celebration

Organizers said the celebration was intentionally focused on resilience and light following the attack in Bondi Beach, Australia, where two gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah gathering, killing 15 people…

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