BOSTON (WHDH) – Local leaders came together on Boston Common Sunday night for the lighting of the city’s menorah on the first night of Hanukkah. The lighting took on additional meaning following the horrific news from Sydney, Australia, where at least 15 people were shot and killed at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was on hand to help light the menorah, which is over 20 feet tall.
“We need the story of Hanukkah more than ever,” Wu said. “The reminder that light multiplies, and that light shows up when you most need it in the places where we come together.”…