15 HANUKHA PHOTOS AROUND THE WORLD
In peaceful times, in times of war and distress, in various languages and with different songs – enjoy 15 photos of Hanuka from Beit Hatfutsot photos collections.
Young boy blessing the Hanukkah candles at the DP Camp in Bergen Blesen, Germany, 1948. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Lea Lafer-Avidor
Child playing with hanukkiaah, Panama, 1983. Photo: Malka Bassan. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Malka Bassan
Hanukkah at the Ben Baruch family. Lod 1985. Photo: Doron Bacher. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, Doron Bacher collection
Hanukkah celebration in a Jewish kindergarten in Vienna, Austria 1977. Photo: Leni Sonnenfeld. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, the Sonnenfeld collection
Lighting Hanukkah candles. USA, 1950s. Photo: Herbert Sonnenfeld. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, the Sonnenfeld collection
Hanukkah. USA, 1950s. Photo: Herbert Sonnenfeld. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, the Sonnenfeld collection
Playing with dreidels, USA, Hanukkah, 1950’s. Photo: Herbert Sonnenfeld. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, the Sonnenfeld collection
David Cohen lighting Hanukkah candles at the Synagogue in Asmara, Eritrea 2004. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Sammy Cohen, Asmara
Mrs. Mosel Nissim, the Community’s Matriarch, lighting Hanukkah candles at the community’s Hanukkah party, Singapore 1957. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Elias M. Elias, Singapore
Lighting the third Hannukah candle at the Mittenwald DP camp, Germany, December 1947. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Orbach Family
US Army Chaplain in the Hanukka celebrations in the “Kunst” Jewish club, Tientsin, China 1946. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center
Lighting Hanukkah candles at “Habonim” Meeting. South Africa 1933-1934. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Nadia Lurie
Huge Hanukkah lamp standing at the center of Hashid Geula transit camp, Aden, Hanukkah 1949. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, bequest of Yoseph Zadok
Hanukkah celebration at the Hebrew kindergarten, Grodno, Belorussia, 1919. Beit Hatfutsot, the Oster Visual Documentation Center, courtesy of Shulamit Margalit
