| I thought that in honor of Chanukah, the festival of lights, I would do a column of eight presents I'd like to see various studios receive. |
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| She's lighting the Chanukah candles for those of us who can't get home by sundown. |
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| One of the reasons we light candles on Chanukah is that the one-day supply of oil lasted for eight days. |
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| Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa and half a dozen other religious festivals occur. |
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| We lit candles and exchanged gifts for Chanukah, drove to High Holiday services at the temple, and had wine and matzah for Passover. |
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| At this time of year, everyone does their utmost to ensure that Chanukah gets a big billing too. |
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| I went to a Chanukah party tonight and there were latkes, and sour cream and chocolate money. |
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| There is no menorah in the Gryffindor common room or any mention of Chanukah in any Harry Potter book. |
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| More like Christmas and Chanukah and Kwanzaa and Winter Solstice and National Flashlight Day. |
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| Debbie Friedman's musical adaptation of Zechariah's words provides both a marvelous example of Judaization and a poetic encapsulation of this Chanukah proposal. |
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| Anya, a young girl, receives an old Chanukah menorah, which takes her back to a time before she was born. |
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| There are no Chanukah movies for them to fall in love with in the way they fell head-over-heels for Buddy in the movie Elf. |
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| For me, Chanukah offers both a festive and a solemn opportunity to express France's bonds of friendship with you. |
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| My coworker from Poland told me about plackis, which are essentially the same thing as latkes without the Chanukah story. |
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| Because the victory of Chanukah came about as the result of the heroic actions of a woman, Judith. |
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| The mitzvah of kindling the Chanukah lights begins with sunset. |
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| The Maccabees then purify the Temple and rededicate it on the 25th of Kislev, which is the date on the Hebrew calendar when we begin to celebrate the eight days of Chanukah. |
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| But I never lit Chanukah candles, and I wasn't bar mitzvahed. |
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| Every year I am faced with the same dilemma: Chanukah vs Christmas in a festive knock-out. |
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| Anastasia wishes you the Merriest Christmas, Chanukah, Boxing Day and Kwanza, plus the Happiest New Year filled with hope, joy and prosperity. |
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| Christmas, of course, but also Chanukah and Kwanzaa and winter solstice. |
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| Her favorite Chanukah memories were of eating latkes and sour cream while her mother gossiped with the aunts and cousins. |
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| Miraculously, this burnt for eight days, long enough for new oil to be prepared. In commemoration of this, one additional light or candle is lit each evening on the eight-armed Menorah, i.e. the Chanukah candle holder. |
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| But, because of some mystical synergy, occasionally Chanukah lines up with Thanksgiving, thus Thanksgivukkah. |
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| The eight-days-Jewish-holiday Chanukah had begun with a splendour that has become a custom in Cyprus for the past 10 years. |
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| It is fitting that the first night of Chanukah falls this year on the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. |
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| We celebrate Chanukah, the festival of light, where we light the Chanukiah and give presents, eating oily food to remember the miracle of Chanukah where one drop of oil burned for eight nights. |
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