Mulheim, German city, cancels Hanukkah celebration over ‘security concerns’

A city in northwestern Germany has cancelled its official Hanukkah festivities, citing “security concerns.” Volker Wiebels, a spokesperson for the city of Mülheim, told the German newspaper Bild Zeitung that a “secure indoor location could not be found at such short notice.” The cancellation comes as Jewish leaders have urged members of their community not to…