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10 Menorahs Around the World That Make Us Proud to Be Jewish

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(Chabad.org) The mitzvah of lighting menorah is unique in that it is designed to take place in public and to elicit a reaction from those who see...
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Around the world for the eight nights of the ‘Festival of Lights’

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By Deborah Fineblum This is one tour where you’re going to want to bring your appetite along. And quite possibly a towel. Because oil—and plenty of...
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Born in Philly, the Public Menorah Turns 50

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By By Dovid Margolin(Chabad.Org) On a cold Chanukah night in the winter of 1974, five Chabadniks schlepped a small wooden menorah onto Independence Mall in Philadelphia. They hadn’t done much advertising,...
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Overflow crowd, smiles and tears at annual national menorah lighting

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(JNS) Some 5,000 people attended the annual Chabad lighting of the National Menorah on the Ellipse, south of the White House, on Wednesday night,...
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Jewish Agency to light world’s largest digital Menorah

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(A7) The Jewish Agency for Israel is organizing the world’s largest digital menorah this Hanukkah, connecting Jewish communities from every corner of the globe....
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More to Chanukah than just light dispelling darkness, NY rabbis say

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( JNS) At a Dec. 16 White House Chanukah celebration, U.S. President Joe Biden told attendees to “shine your light—shine the light of optimism,...
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Thanksgiving Reaffirms the Unique US-Israel Kinship

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Thanksgiving Reaffirms the Unique US-Israel Kinship By: Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger Thanksgiving was initially celebrated in November 1621 by William Bradford, the leader of the “Mayflower”...
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How to Celebrate Simchat Torah

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How to Celebrate Simchat Torah Unbridled joy, aliyahs for everyone, concluding the Torah and starting it anew By: Chabad.org In 2024, Simchat Torah (which comes on the...
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Simchas Torah – We Will Dance Again

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Simchas Torah - We Will Dance Again By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin In the aftermath of October 7, “We will dance again” became the motto of...
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13 Facts You Should Know About Ushpizin—the Sukkot Spiritual Guests

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By Rabbi Yehuda Altein -Chabad.org Kabbalah teaches that whenever we sit down to a meal in the sukkah during the festival of Sukkot, we’re joined by seven spiritual guests....
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15 Simchat Torah Facts Every Jew Should Know

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15 Simchat Torah Facts Every Jew Should Know By:  Chabad.org 1.      Simchat Torah Comes After Sukkot Shemini Atzeret (“The Eighth Gathering”) comes after 7 days of Sukkot. On...
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Autumn Festival and Sukkah Feasts, Made Simpler by Culinary Shortcuts

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After cooking elaborate, traditional meals for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (pre- and post-fasting), convenience is now the top priority for the next seven...
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A Cancer Survivor’s Yom Kippur

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By Bentzi Sasson(Chabbad.org) Yom Kippur 5775. The giant sanctuary at Lubavitch World Headquarters in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., was beyond full. The climax of the...
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What You Need to Know About Yom Kippur Synagogue Services

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In this article: Welcome Yom Kippur Eve Morning Services Musaf (Page 215) Minchah—Afternoon Service (page 299) Neilah—Final Prayer (page 347) It’s Not Over Yet By...
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Fasting on Yom Kippur Which Falls on Shabbat

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By Naftali Silberberg (Chabad.org) Question: Since it is forbidden to fast on Shabbat, do we fast on Yom Kippur if it falls on Shabbat? Answer: Your premise is...
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How to create an atmosphere of love and acceptance this Tisha B’Av

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(JNS) In 2016, my Chabad House faced a problem. The political climate surrounding that year’s election was particularly heated, and some of the tensions...
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