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The menorah was built Thursday ... Again this year, however small this little sand castle or gesture may be, it's important that we don't let go of those positive actions. Always rebuild.
Later Wednesday, Hanukkah parades and menorah lightings filled the streets ... gelt chocolate coins — a Hanukkah tradition — parachuted into small outstretched hands of young attendees.
A small Jewish army called the Maccabees led a rebellion against the Greeks and won. When they returned to the Temple to relight the ritual menorah or candelabra, they found only enough oil to ...
The menorah is one of the most commonly known symbols ... The story goes that a small group of Jewish rebels known as the Maccabees fought against the oppressive Seleucid Empire, which had ...
Fifty years ago this month, a small group of Jews gathered in a historic part of Philadelphia at the Liberty Bell to light a menorah at the start of Hanukkah. It was the start of an annual ...
MICHELLE LYNCH – READING EAGLE The city’s electric menorah is programmed to automatically ... they found just one small cruse, enough for a single day. “Miraculously,” the rabbi said ...
Sometimes the small miracle of introspection is enough ... One evening, Frankie quietly entered Shmulik’s cabin. He saw a menorah with eight branches, and one more branch above them.
On this last night of our trip, we emerged from the train station, holding a small menorah, ready to proclaim the resilience and enduring spirit of the Jewish people. The moment was imbued with ...
some Jewish people in West Michigan will be celebrating Hanukkah beside a 20-foot menorah in Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids. Hanukkah celebrates the small one-day supply of oil that burned ...
The menorah, which was set up the day before ... a candle and our job is to make this world a brighter place . . . One small candle pushes away much darkness,” Kesselman said.