Happy Hanukkah, South Bay! It's Dec. 22, time to light candle No. 2

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Jews across the South Bay are celebrating Hanukkah, which began Sunday and continues tomenorah.jpg Sunday. The holiday commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabbean revolt way back in the day. Jews light candles on nine-branch menorahs each night in observance. Check out some of the cool menorahs that groups are lighting in public displays. 

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Fifty-eight eighth graders at Rogers Middle School in Lawndale are going to Barack Obama's inauguration. Hey, got an extra ticket?

Gasol brothers are set to battle it out tonight in Memphis. Pau for the Lakers and Marc with the Grizzlies. 

If you missed this over the weekend, there's lots of controversy over what to name a school in Carson.. Should it be for a black LAPD officer killed in the line of duty or a Latino civil rights leader?

And, with all the hospital closures, will the hospitals left around here be able to cope in a disaster? Check out "Hospitals in Distress."



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