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Mayor to light 15-foot-tall menorah tonight at Universal CityWalk
L.A. NOWA 15-foot, 1,000-pound menorah will be lighted Sunday night at Universal CityWalk in what is billed as one of Southern California’s largest Hanukkah celebrations.... -
'Miracle of lights'
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday celebrated without tinsel. There are no bright lights, no Santa Claus, no commercialism. In area homes, the lighting of the menorah's first candle took place on the first day of Hanukkah, Saturday, with prayers and blessing....Tags: Israel, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Religious Festivals, Hanukkah
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Hanukkah celebrated
ReporterIt's the first day and second night of Hanukkah. And, whether at home or in synagogues, those of the Jewish faith are taking time to observe the 8-day holiday in unique and festive ways. There are many customs associated with Hanukkah. From the...Tags: Feeding America, Israel, Arts and Culture, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Menorah collections bring light to homes
Next Saturday, the Baker family home will be full of light.
On the first night of Hanukkah, the Bakers — Liz, Steve, and 7-year-old Matthew — will celebrate by lighting several menorahs in their home and in the Hampden studio where Steve...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Hanukkah, Ritual and Sacred Objects
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Emanuel expected to light Daley Plaza menorah
After flipping the switch for two annual tree-lighting ceremonies in Daley Plaza, Chicago's first Jewish mayor, Rahm Emanuel, is expected to light the city's giant menorah this week for the first time, according to the rabbi in charge of the celebration....Tags: White House, Chicago Loop, Religious Festivals, Hanukkah, Ritual and Sacred Objects
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Emanuel to light menorah at Daley Plaza during Hanukkah
Tribune reporterAfter flipping the switch for two annual tree-lighting ceremonies in Daley Plaza, Chicago's first Jewish mayor Rahm Emanuel will light the menorah on the third night of Hanukkah Monday, according to the rabbi in charge of the celebration. “It&...Tags: White House, Chicago Loop, Chicago Mayor, Religious Festivals, Hanukkah
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Family's 3-Foot Stolen Menorah Is Returned
pix11.com | @jaydownycRabbi Yehezkel Zion walked back into his Borough Park, Brooklyn home Monday evening with his hand full – and his mind at ease. The family’s three foot menorah – stolen last Tuesday night, by a not too bright cat burglar who walked in...Tags: Extradition, Ritual and Sacred Objects, Judaism, Shomrim, Borough Park
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Potato latkes
Things are always a little crazy in my house. As a working mom with five kids, life is never dull. Sometimes I feel as if it will take a miracle just to get everything done. With Hanukkah approaching, I'm looking for ways to make things easier while still...Tags: Onions, Summer Squash, Hanukkah, Fried Potatoes, Religion and Belief
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Occupy Baltimore seeks new goals after eviction
Downtown businesses — and even some Occupy Baltimore activists themselves — breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday that city officials cleared the encampment that the group had set up near the Inner Harbor as part of a national protest against...Tags: Homelessness, Hanukkah, Harborplace, Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues
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Baltimore officials kept close eye on Occupy
Brian C. Rogers, chairman of the Baltimore-based money management giant T. Rowe Price, works in the corporate office high-rise towering over an Inner Harbor park. And for weeks, the company overlooked a group of protesters beating drums, pitching tents...Tags: Justice System, Hanukkah, Email, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Bel Air planning ceremony Dec. 20 for Hanukkah
Bel Air will have a public menorah lighting ceremony this year at sundown on the first night of Hanukkah Thursday, Dec. 20. As was the case last year, the ceremony will take place, rain or shine, in Shamrock Park at the corner of Lee Way and Hickory...Tags: Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Ritual and Sacred Objects, Hanukkah, Judaism
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Spreading light, one candle at a time
NEWPORT BEACH — In a season where neighbors compete for the biggest and brightest holiday displays, the message for youngsters Tuesday night was that a little bit of light can go a long way.
Hundreds of participants gathered in Fashion Island's...Tags: Holidays, Shawn Green, Religious Festivals, Ritual and Sacred Objects, Hanukkah
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