Discover the Vibrant Holiday Spirit of White Plains, NY: A Cosmopolitan Celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah!

As the holiday season approaches, White Plains, NY beckons travelers to experience a unique blend of traditions and celebrations that reflect its thriving, cosmopolitan, vibrant, diverse, bustling, historic yet modernized culture. Nestled in Westchester County just north of New York City, this city pulsates with energy and offers a rich tapestry of religious and cultural experiences for all who visit.

For those eager to embrace the spirit of Christmas in White Plains (like Christmastime Church Services at Grace Episcopal Church (33 Church St), or Carols by Candlelight at The Presbyterian Church (39 N Broadway)), they will be enchanted by the beautifully decorated streets boasting festive lights and decorations. Gourmet markets like DeCicco & Sons (17 Maple Ave) offer an array of seasonal treats to indulge in while shopping for gifts at The Westchester mall on Bloomingdale Rd can be found here).

Meanwhile, those seeking a meaningful Hanukkah celebration can partake in menorah lightings held throughout the city - such as one organized by Temple Israel Center (280 Old Mamaroneck Rd). Local businesses often join in on these festivities offering special events like latke tastings at kosher delis such as Ben's Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers(718 Central Park Ave).

One cannot ignore Historical Neuberger Museum Art Galleries showcasing both classic art pieces from around world making it ideal place spend hours immersed religious exploration . Visitors seeking spiritual enlightenment may find solace inside charming prayer spaces like Anshe Sholom Synagogue 40 Waring Ave encapsulating essence.

White Plains invites visitors to revel in its modernized ethos infused with centuries-old traditions. Whether strolling through its multicultural neighborhoods or enjoying seasonal performances at venues like The Performing Arts Center At Purchase College (735 Anderson Hill Rd), there is something for everyone in this dynamic city.

Website:

- Grace Episcopal Church: gracewhiteplains.org

- DeCicco & Sons Market: deciccoandsons.com

- Temple Israel Center: templeisraelcenter.org

- Ben's Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers: bensdeli.net

- Neuberger Museum Of Art Galleries : www.purchase.edu/academicprograms/arts/art-design/neuberger-museum-of-art/

Anshe Sholom Synagogue : anshe-shalom.com

Twitter:

@GraceChurchWP

@DeCiccosMarket

@temple_israel

@bensdeliNY

#NeubergerMuseumArtGalleries #PerformingArtCenterAtPurchaseCollege

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280 Old Mamaroneck Rd
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735 Anderson Hill Rd
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Sign for the World Trade Center Station
30 Park Place is a residential high-rise building in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City, New York. Photographed, while under construction, on June 10, 2015 by Quercus montana
30 Park Place in April 2022
Oculus eyes in the Chambers Street Station
A photo by Billie Ward.  (This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.  Please provide attribution and a link back to this web page in a manner that associates the image with the image credit.)Cyclist riding
A sign at the Chambers Street IND station, pointing downward to a platform, and to the then-new transfer to the Cortlandt Street BMT station. Also visible is detail of the station-wide art installation "Oculus".
30 Park Place in September 2021
30 Park Place in April 2022
Reformed Church of the Tarrytowns
Reformed Church of the Tarrytowns
Music Hall, Tarrytown, NY, USA
Looking north across Main Street at Tarrytown Music Hall on a mostly sunny late morning.
The Taco Project, Tarrytown, United States
A six-volume collection of stamps from around the world featuring Vladimir Lenin. All visible stamps and miniature bust are products of the USSR government and have been released to the public domain.
looking east at former school
In a strange part of the Bronx. This lovely two-tone green El Camino was assembled in Fremont, CA, and has the usual 170hp 4-barrel 350ci V8 small block. Great shape, a joy to encounter.
In a strange part of the Bronx. This lovely two-tone green El Camino was assembled in Fremont, CA, and has the usual 170hp 4-barrel 350ci V8 small block. Great shape, a joy to encounter.
Southbound I-295 before the outrageous $5 toll for the Throgs Neck Bridge.
A 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Holiday hardtop 4-door sedan. V8 engine, assembled in Linden, NJ.
Throgs Neck Bridge Enforcement September 20
Sign for the Throgs Neck Bridge along the southeastbound service road for the Throgs Neck Expressway at Pennyfield Avenue and Lawton Avenue in the Bronx, New York City, New York
Throgs Neck Bridge Enforcement September 20
Looking north at Soundview Manor on a cloudy late afternoon.
Soundview Manor on a cloudy late afternoon.
A cresent moon over the Cross County Center, Yonkers, NY on January 5, 2011
Playground at Cross County Shopping Center, Yonkers, New York
Photograph of Student Services at SUNY Purchase College
This is a picture of a feather that I took while visting Purchase College in July 2009.
People waiting at bus stop in Purchase, New York, moments before the bus arrives.