Summary
Top U.S. lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, joined in lighting the Menorah at the U.S. Capitol. The ceremony marks Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday from December 14 to December 22.
Key Facts
- House Speaker Mike Johnson attended the Menorah lighting.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was also present.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries took part in the event.
- The ceremony celebrates Hanukkah, an eight-day Jewish holiday.
- Hanukkah for 2024 is observed from December 14 to December 22.
- The event took place at the U.S. Capitol.