This week on Street Beat, host Amyre Makupson learns about religious and secular holidays that take place this time of year.
Rabbi Aaron Starr (credit: CW50)
First she learns about the Jewish celebration of the Festival of Lights, or Hanukkah, from Rabbi Aaron Starr of the Congregation of Shaarey Zedek in Southfield.
Anjali Vale (credit: CW50)
Then, Anjali Vale of The Bharatiya Temple of Metropolitan Detroit talks about the Hindu faith and Diwali.
Charles Ferrell (credit: CW50)
Next, Charles Ezra Ferrell of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History explains the background of Kwanzaa.
Rabbi Glenn Harris (credit: CW50)
Finally, Messianic Rabbi Glenn Harris of Congregation Shema Yisrael, explains Messianic Judaism, a movement of Jewish people who believe that Jesus is the Messiah of Israel and the Savior of the world.