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Gov. Herbert celebrates Chanukah with Utah’s Jewish Community

Posted at 10:01 PM, Dec 27, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-29 17:00:15-05

Utah Governor Gary Herbert celebrated Chanukah, the 'Festival of Lights,' with Utah's Jewish community Tuesday evening in the state capitol rotunda. The celebration was hosted by Rabbi Benny Zippel of Chabad Lubavitch of Utah. Attendees included Rep. Patrice Arent (D-Salt Lake City), Utah's only Jewish legislator, and homeless advocate Pamela Atkinson.