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Community Leaders Bring Vigil Against Hate And Antisemitism To Orange

The Vigil Against Hate and Antisemitism is set for Sunday, Dec. 10, in Orange.

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The vigil is set for Sunday, Dec. 10, at Orange High Plains Fairgrounds Gazebo, 525 Orange Center Rd., starting at 2:30 p.m.
The vigil is set for Sunday, Dec. 10, at Orange High Plains Fairgrounds Gazebo, 525 Orange Center Rd., starting at 2:30 p.m. (Shutterstock)

ORANGE, CT — Community leaders are banding together in Orange to organize a Vigil Against Hate and Antisemitism.

The vigil is set for Sunday, Dec. 10, at Orange High Plains Fairgrounds Gazebo, 525 Orange Center Rd., starting at 2:30 p.m.

Featured speakers and guests include First Selectman Jim Zeoli, Rabbi Alvin Wainhaus, Rabbi Michael Farbman, Fr. Matthew Bailey, Mthr. Cheryl Smith, Jewish Federation of New Haven CEO Gayle Slossberg, State Senator James Maroney, State Representatives Mary Welander, Kathy Kennedy and Charles Ferraro.

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Gary Harger will be singing God Bless America.

At the same time, Food2Kids will collect food donations at the same location to help support the program.

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