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Jacob Phillips

Trafalgar Square menorah dismantled due to high winds

The Trafalgar Square menorah was taken down due to high winds - (JLC)

A giant menorah in Trafalgar Square had to be dismantled due to high winds, changing plans for how Hanukkah is celebrated in central London, City Hall has said.

The menorah, also known as a Chanukiah, is a beloved tradition that unites Londoners celebrating the eight-day Jewish festival of light.

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