Ushering in Hanukkah: Rabbi reflects on attacks, calls for ‘triumph of life over darkness’

PUNTA GORDA — Despite recent attacks on Jews, Rabbi Simon Jacobson said he wants light to outshine evil.

Jacobson, director of Chabad of Charlotte County, told a large crowd at sundown Sunday to light a candle and celebrate the first night of Hanukkah.

Speaking at the Chabad in Punta Gorda, he said the light from the fire will triumph over darkness…

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