{"id":96352,"date":"2025-12-21T18:50:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/96352\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T18:50:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:50:06","slug":"el-paso-star-on-the-mountain-shines-blue-for-hanukkah-celebration-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/96352\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso Star on the Mountain shines blue for Hanukkah celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The Star on the Mountain will be illuminated in blue to honor Hanukkah, thanks to the efforts of the Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces. <\/p>\n<p>The organization lit up the star to extend warm wishes for a joyful and meaningful Hanukkah, filled with light, reflection, and togetherness.<\/p>\n<p>Hannukkah began Dec. 14 and ends on Dec. 22.<\/p>\n<p>Hanukkah, the Jewish &#8220;Festival of Lights,&#8221; commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem after the Maccabean Revolt, celebrating religious freedom and a miracle where oil for the Temple menorah miraculously lasted eight days instead of one. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: P<a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/police-seek-publics-help-to-identify-jewelry-thief-at-east-el-paso-mall?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">olice seek public&#8217;s help to identify jewelry thief at East El Paso mall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S<a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The Star on the Mountain will be illuminated in blue to honor Hanukkah,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-96352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}