Page 10 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Wednesday, December 24, 2025 City celebrates Chanukah at Annual Menorah Lighting at City Hall Children enjoyed Chanukah activities, followed by a Menorah lighting and an MHS Chorus performance on Sunday night at City Hall. Shown from left to right: Matthew Weldai, Solomon Davidoff and Emmy, Declan and Erin Piazza played Dreidel on Sunday night at City Hall. Shown from left to right: Ward 5 Councillor Ari Taylor, Marilyn Andrews, Ed Andrews, and Linden School first grader Phoebe Taylor, 6, who made a Dreidel. Shown from left to right: Miriam Baron, 3, Rabbi Sruli Baron, Effy Baron, 1, Chava Baron, Mendy Baron, 8, and Chezzy Baron, 6, colored Chanukah sheets. Chabad of the North Shore Director/Founder Rabbi Yossi Lipsker on guitar Mayor Gary Christenson is all smiles as the MHS Chorus performs. MHS Chorus Director Todd Cole led his students in a song. Malden High School Chorus members, shown from left to right: Dennis Liu, Daniel Flores, Ken Wu, Wilson Chen and Kwan Wo Li. Shown from left to right: Back row: Ward 6 School Committee Member-Elect Peter Piazza, Ward 7 School Committee Member Keith Bernard, Ward 6 Councillor Stephen Winslow, Superintendent Tim Sippel, Mayor Gary Christenson, Rabbi Sruli Baron, Ward 1 Councillor Peg Crowe and Ward 1 School Committee Member Michael Drummey; standing: Councillor-at-Large Karen Colón-Hayes, Ward 5 Councillor Ari Taylor, Ward 3 Councillor Amanda Linehan, Ward 8 Councillor Jadeane Sica, Councillor-at-Large Carey MacDonald, Councillor-at-Large-Elect Michelle Bucci-Luong and Ward 8 School Committee Member Sharyn Rose-Zeiberg. Hosea McDonald, 8, lit a candle on the menorah.
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