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“It doesn’t even matter if the miracles are true / What matters is what they stand for”

a person's hand placing an ornage and yellow Hanukkah candle into a menorah. The menorah is filled with other multi-colored candles.

“If we could pluck shards / from the dark …”

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Ladino version of the traditional Hallel sung on the seventh night of Hanukkah

people gather to light multiple hanukkah menorahs

“She chopped and mixed from scratch”

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Original Hanukkah song

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“The mystics teach that the lights of Hanukkah reflect the Infinite light of creation”

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“Blessed is the light of hope, the light that leads us to a vision of a better world”

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An alternative ritual for not lighting Shabbat candles

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Focusing on breath and light, we make space for our tears on Shabbat during a painful time

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