The lighting of the Hannukkah Menorah on the Statehouse lawn on Tuesday Dec. 16. was a joyous annual celebration, though weighted with sorrow because of the mass killings at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 14, the official first night of Hannukah in 2025. Photos by John Lazenby.
Menorah Lighting in Montpelier was Filled with Both Joy and Sorrow
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