Over 2,000 people took part in candle lighting in Kever Yosef located in PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Shechem. The event took place for candle lighting of the sixth night of Chanukah 5774.

The event was arranged in cooperation with the IDF by the One Shechem organization and the Shomron Regional Council. IDF Yehuda and Shomron Division Commander Brigadier-General Tamir Yedai was among the participants along with Shomron commander Colonel Yoav Yarom in additional to local officials and rabbonim.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)