Top: Nassau’s County Executive-elect Laura Curran speaks with Chabad of Mineola’s Rabbi Anchelle Perl, during the annual Chanukah Telethon. Bottom left: Co-host Kive Strickoff with Rabbi Perl. Right (from left): Audience member Vincent Butta, illusionist Ilan Smith, and audience member Sammy Tisser, a student at HAFTR.
Chabad of Mineola’s Rabbi Anchelle Perl holsted his organization's annual Chanukah Telethon on Dec. 10. The event, which was broadcast by metropolitan area cable systems and livestreamed over the internet, raised nearly $500,000.