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A Chanukah First: Miami Heat to Host Jewish Heritage Night at AA Sports Arena

Miami, FL

(lubavitch.com) Florida’s Jewish community will host the First Annual Jewish Heritage night together with the Miami Heat basketball team in honor of Chanukah, on Tuesday December 15 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami.

The historic event will celebrate the fifth night of Chanukah with the Jewish rock band 8th Day.

For the first time ever kosher food will be available at the AA arena.

A giant Menorah will be erected at the east plaza of the arena, and will be lit during the half time. The Lubavitch Educational Center Boys Choir will sing “Maoz Tzur.”

At the game’s end, fans and guests will be invited to the court for a Free Throw and Chanukah celebration.

Tickets are available for purchase at www.jewishheritagenight.com or by calling 305-373-8303.

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