Hanukkah celebrated around LA County during rare Christmas overlap

Colin Howard helps his daughter, Zettie, 3, place a flower on the Menorah. Chabad of Pasadena displays a flower Menorah in front of Pasadena City Hall to mark the beginning of Hanukkah celebrations on Dec. 25, 2024.(Photo by Mark Savage, Contributing Photographer)

Chani Hanoka with Chabad of Pasadena, left, and Esther Harlig attend the event. Chabad of Pasadena displays a flower Menorah in front of Pasadena City Hall to mark the beginning of Hanukkah celebrations on Dec.