“From my family to yours, Chag Sameach!” —President Obama: http://t.co/wmnsMSFUDR #HappyHanukkah

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) November 27, 2013

Laureen & I extend our warmest greetings to everyone celebrating the Jewish Festival of Lights. Chanukah Sameach! http://t.co/U18SsOMBD6

— Stephen Harper (@pmharper) November 27, 2013

Happy #Hanukkah! The Jewish community makes a great contribution to the UK. Looking forward to lighting the candles in No10 tonight.

— David Cameron (@David_Cameron) November 27, 2013

I want to wish everyone celebrating #Hanukkah, at home and abroad, a peaceful and happy holiday http://t.co/hWqJtG5oP7

— Nick Clegg (@nick_clegg) November 27, 2013

Wishing everyone about to light the first Chanukiah candle a very happy Chanukah! http://t.co/7lGPgBm3mX

— Ed Miliband (@Ed_Miliband) November 27, 2013

Wishing all New Yorkers everywhere happy Hanukkah.

— Mike Bloomberg (@MikeBloomberg) November 28, 2013

Wishing a Happy Hanukkah to all who begin celebrating the Festival of Lights tonight.

— Governor Christie (@GovChristie) November 27, 2013

Janna and I send our best wishes to Jews around the world who are celebrating the miracle of Hanukkah.

— Paul Ryan (@PRyan) November 27, 2013

I join with all NYers in honoring the lessons of #Hanukkah & commend the willingness of NYers to come together during challenging times

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) November 27, 2013

At home with the family, lighting the menorah on the first night of Hanukkah. Thanksgiving adding to the celebration this year!

— Eric Cantor (@GOPLeader) November 28, 2013

Happy Hanukkah. Enjoy the Festival of Lights!

— Scott Walker (@ScottKWalker) November 27, 2013

Chag Sameach! #FestivalofLights

— Jerry Brown (@JerryBrownGov) November 28, 2013

Best wishes to Ohio's Jewish community as the Festival of Lights begins. Happy Hanukkah!

— John Kasich (@JohnKasich) November 27, 2013

We are grateful for the rich history the Jewish culture brings to the US & world. I hope you have a blessed Hanukkah http://t.co/qJ9g83Zque

— Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah! May we all be a miracle of light in someone's life through small acts of kindness & persistent acts of love.

— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) November 27, 2013

Wishing all who celebrate a very Happy Hanukkah.

— Mark Kirk (@SenatorKirk) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating — best wishes for a joyous holiday!

— Kirsten Gillibrand (@SenGillibrand) November 27, 2013

Thinking of my Jewish friends tonight and sending warm wishes for a Happy Hanukkah.

— Kelly Ayotte (@KellyAyotte) November 27, 2013

Happy Chanukah to all who are celebrating!

— Sherrod Brown (@SenSherrodBrown) November 27, 2013

Warmest wishes as the celebration of Hanukkah begins tonight.

— Senator Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) November 27, 2013

A very Happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating across the Commonwealth tonight.

— Mark Warner (@MarkWarner) November 28, 2013

This year's Festival of Lights has begun, we wish you and your family a wonderful holiday. Hanukkah Sameach!

— Al Franken (@alfranken) November 28, 2013

There's no Hanukkah without Orrin Hatch: http://t.co/MfzLWf4PpA

— Jeffrey Goldberg (@JeffreyGoldberg) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah, Michigan! Best wishes to those who are celebrating the Festival of Lights.

— Governor Rick Snyder (@onetoughnerd) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah to everyone celebrating over the next eight nights. Enjoy this time with family and friends.

— Governor Inslee (@GovInslee) November 28, 2013

To all of our friends celebrating Hanukkah, we wish you peace, joy, love and a very #HappyHanukkah.

— Brian Sandoval (@BrianSandoval) November 27, 2013

I wish all celebrating in #IL a #HappyHanukkah & a wonderful holiday season #sharethelight http://t.co/8y0JIqYCQx pic.twitter.com/Z5Mlaf3kk4

— Governor Pat Quinn (@GovernorQuinn) November 28, 2013

.@FLAnnScott and I extend our warmest wishes to all those observing Hanukkah.

— Rick Scott (@FLGovScott) November 27, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving & Chag Hanukkah Sameach! Carol and I wish everyone a blessed holiday: http://t.co/0kqNYfsP0f

— Charlie Crist (@CharlieCristFL) November 28, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah, Indiana: http://t.co/7WzlWNsCC8

— Governor Mike Pence (@GovPenceIN) November 27, 2013

At sundown, members of the Jewish community in ME & around the world begin the celebration of Hanukkah. I wish you a healthy & safe holiday.

— Paul R. LePage (@Governor_LePage) November 27, 2013

Wishing everyone celebrating today a happy #Hanukkah. May your holiday be filled with reflection, family and friends.

— Bill de Blasio (@BilldeBlasio) November 27, 2013

Hanukkah Sameach to all the families gathering this evening to celebrate the first night of the Festival of Lights.

— Edwin Lee (@mayoredlee) November 28, 2013

Combining my favorite American hol & my wife's favorite Jewish hol. We'll see Halley's Comet 1000 times before #Thanksgivukah comes again…

— Amb. Ron Dermer (@AmbDermer) November 28, 2013

ממשפחתנו למשפחותיכם, חג חנוכה שמח!!

— Dan Shapiro (@AmbShapiro) November 27, 2013

To all the families lighting the Menorah tonight at sundown, Happy #Hanukkah and Chag Sameach.

— Rep. Joe Kennedy III (@RepJoeKennedy) November 27, 2013

However you're celebrating, I wish you a happy holidays and may the bright light of Chanukah shine for all of us in this coming year.

— D Wasserman Schultz (@DWStweets) November 27, 2013

To all of my friends who celebrate Hanukkah, I wish you a happy and healthy holiday season. #FestivalofLights

— Rep. Paul Cook (@RepPaulCook) November 27, 2013

A happy and blessed Hanukkah to all the families celebrating across the 13th District

— US Rep Rodney Davis (@RodneyDavis) November 27, 2013

As Jewish families across the Hudson Valley gather together to celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah, we… http://t.co/asbitzzajv

— Sean Patrick Maloney (@RepSeanMaloney) November 27, 2013

As the first candles are lit, I wish all a Happy Hanukkah

— Brad Wenstrup (@RepBradWenstrup) November 27, 2013

A Happy Hanukkah to all of those celebrating.

— Rep. Steve Scalise (@SteveScalise) November 27, 2013

May love and light fill your home and heart this Hanukkah. http://t.co/KtuaIizWsg

— Rep David Schweikert (@RepDavid) November 28, 2013

A Happy & Blessed Hanukkah to all of those celebrating in #NV03. pic.twitter.com/XViCRSb2y2

— Congressman Joe Heck (@RepJoeHeck) November 28, 2013

A happy and healthy #Chanukah to all who begin celebrating tonight! #chagsameach

— Carolyn B. Maloney (@RepMaloney) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah to all celebrating.

— Rep. Steve Womack (@rep_stevewomack) November 28, 2013

Warmest wishes for a very happy and healthy #Hanukkah

— Grace Meng (@RepGraceMeng) November 27, 2013

I want to wish everyone celebrating the 1st night of Hanukkah a joyous festival of lights! #Thanksgivukkah

— Susan W. Brooks (@SusanWBrooks) November 28, 2013

Happy first night of Hanukkah! #ar2

— Rep. Tim Griffin (@RepTimGriffin) November 28, 2013

Happy Hanukkah! pic.twitter.com/ujdlEWKA4K

— Hakeem Jeffries (@RepJeffries) November 28, 2013

To those celebrating first night of #Hanukkah tonight, a very festive, happy and delicious holiday to you and your family.

— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) November 27, 2013

Celebrating the first night of Hanukkah #MenorahLighting @ Main Street At Lakewood Ranch http://t.co/EFtQJozz1T

— Rep. Vern Buchanan (@VernBuchanan) November 28, 2013

Happy #Thanksgiving & #Chanukah celebrating together for first time since 1888, & not again for 70,000 years. Grateful for family & friends.

— Rep Donna F Edwards (@repdonnaedwards) November 27, 2013

Wishing you a Happy Hanukkah filled with light.

— Keith Rothfus (@KeithRothfus) November 28, 2013

Best wishes to the Jewish community of Las Vegas & to everyone celebrating Hanukkah. @jewishfedlv @HillelLV pic.twitter.com/Z8Xd2iRx5v

— Dina Titus (@repdinatitus) November 28, 2013

Hanukkah Sameach! To all those celebrating tonight, have a safe and joyous holiday.

— Congressman Sam Farr (@RepSamFarr) November 27, 2013

To all of my friends celebrating #Hanukkah, may you and your family enjoy this Festival of Lights!

— Gus Bilirakis (@RepGusBilirakis) November 27, 2013

I wish a happy and joyous #Chanukah to all who are celebrating. May your festival of lights be filled with friends and family.

— Anthony G. Brown (@ltgovbrown) November 27, 2013

A freilichin Chanukah to all celebrating!

— Doug Gansler (@DougGansler) November 27, 2013

Happy Hanukkah to all my Jewish friends. May you have a very blessed holiday as you celebrate God's faithfulness.

— Ralph Reed (@ralphreed) November 28, 2013

Happy Hanukkah, NYC. May you have a beautiful Festival of Lights as you enjoy the company of family and friends.

— Scott M. Stringer (@scottmstringer) November 27, 2013

Wishing all who celebrate a bright Hanukkah and rededication to the things we hold dear.

— Brad Lander (@bradlander) November 27, 2013

Best wishes to all my friends who will begin celebrating the festival of lights this evening. May love and light… http://t.co/kZHZwftvAX

— Senator Dean Skelos (@SenatorSkelos) November 27, 2013

As we approach the beginning of the Festival of Lights, I want to wish our friends in the Jewish community a happy and healthy Hanukkah.

— Stephen M. Sweeney (@NJSenatePres) November 27, 2013

Honored to light the menorah on this 1st night of #Hanukkah with Rabbi Zev and our #LIC / #Astoria #Chabad! pic.twitter.com/tSlmeQev4S

— Jimmy Van Bramer (@JimmyVanBramer) November 28, 2013

Happy Hanukkah! And by the way, save some latkes for me

— Eric Ulrich (@eric_ulrich) November 28, 2013

Wishing my friends, neighbors and residents of #CD48 a very happy healthy and safe Chanukah & Thanksgiving. May we all share joyous times

— Chaim Deutsch (@ChaimDeutsch) November 28, 2013

Hanukkah: the ascendancy of hope over tragedy, light over darkness and faith over doubt. Happy Hanukkah to All. pic.twitter.com/IkgSFYDH1p

— JOE LHOTA (@JoeLhota) November 27, 2013

To all celebrating Hanukkah: we are inspired by the triumph of light over darkness & the enduring story of a resilient people. Chag Sameach!

— Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) November 28, 2013