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Hanukkah, Light, and Adaptation

Hanukkah begins tomorrow night, the 25th of Kislev, which this year corresponds to December 4. As most of you reading this are undoubtedly aware, the holiday lasts for eight days, and each evening we light an additional candle in the Hanukkiah, the special 8-branched menora (+1 for the shamash). We eat foods fried [...]