Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
People gathered in Breckenridge’s Blue River Plaza to observe the fifth night of Hanukkah by lighting the menorah, singing, dancing, and eating. Breckenridge Mayor Eric Mamula symbolically lit candles and conversed with three Rabbis: Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler of Brooklyn, New York, and Mintz’s cousin of the same name, Mendel Mintz.
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Rabbi Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler join together with Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula to light the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Mendel Mintz (left) shakes hands and greets Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Rabbis Mendel Mintz, Shmuly Butler, and Mendel Mintz join together and celebrate the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Shmuly Butler guides Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula as he lights the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
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Rabbi Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler join together with Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula to light the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Shmuly Butler prepares to light the menorah as Mendel Mintz sings, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Rabbi Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler join together with Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula to light the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula lights the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Rabbi Mendel Mintz and Shmuly Butler join together with Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula (left) to light the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Shmuly Butler converses with Breckenridge mayor Eric Mamula after lighting the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Rabbi Mendel Mintz holds a small menorah at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo. on the fifth night of Chanukah, Thursday, Dec. 26,
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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People come together to celebrate the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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People gather at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo. to celebrate the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26,
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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People come together to celebrate the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com
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Shmuly Butler gazes at the candlelight of the menorah, celebrating the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday, Dec. 26, at the Blue River Plaza in Breckenridge, Colo.
Liz Copan / ecopan@summitdaily.com