Jews in Barbados from all over the world gathered at the Hilton Hotel on Thursday to celebrate Hanukkah.Barbados TODAY caught up with those representing places as far as Romania, Israel, Canada, London and the USA for the eight-day Festival of Lights.During his address for the fifth night of the festival, Rabbi Eli Chaikin of Chabad Barbados said he was very proud of the inroads made by the organisation over the last five years of hosting Hanukkah and providing Jewish services.“We had a wonderful crowd tonight. Two hundred people from all over the world who celebrate Hanukkah [came to the Hilton] and the idea is to take a place, share the light and be concerned and to care for others,” he said.
