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Holidays, Mitzvot & Tradition

The significance of the Hanukkah Menorah

Posted on by RONY LIBERMAN
24
Dec

The significance of the Menorah Hanukkah, the eight-day festival of light, begins on the eve of the 25th of Kislev. This holiday celebrates the triumph of light over darkness. For more on the holiday, check out our post here. The lighting of the Hanukkah Menorah (nine-branched chandelier) is a symbol of light chasing away the forces of […]

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Holidays, Mitzvot & Tradition

Hanukkah – The Story and How We Celebrate

Posted on by RONY LIBERMAN
21
Nov

  The Story of Hanukkah  Hanukkah is the eight-day festival of light that begins on the eve of the 25th of the Jewish month of Kislev. We celebrate during Hanukkah the triumph of light over darkness, of purity over adulteration, of spirituality over materiality. More than 21 centuries ago, the Holy Land was ruled by the Seleucids (Syrian-Greeks), who […]

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