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1. www.etz-hayim.com › festivals › hanukkah-menorahTHE HANUKKAH MENORAH - Etz Hayim—'Tree of Life'

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   5 days ago · HANNUKAH BLESSINGS. The kindling of the Hanukkah lights is accompanied each evening by the recitation of blessings. On the first evening an additional blessing, the Shehechiyanu (“ Who has given us life ”), is recited. THE BLESSINGS ~ בֵּרַכוֹת לֵחֲנוּכָּה. SHEHECHIYANU LISTEN [Source.

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   Is Hanukkah a Jewish festival?

   • Like Purim, Hanukkah is a joyous festival that lacks the work restrictions characteristic of the major festivals of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. The lighting of a menorah for each of the eight days of Hanukkah. Hanukkah menorah, New York, 1919; in the Jewish Museum, New York City.

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   What is Hanukkah liturgy?

   • The Hanukkah observance is also characterized by the daily reading of Scripture, recitation of some of the Psalms, almsgiving, and singing of a special hymn. The liturgy includes Hallel, public readings from the Torah, and the ʿal ha-nissim (“for the miracles”) prayer.

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   What are the Hanukkah traditions?

   • The most important of all Hanukkah traditions is the lighting of the menorah each evening. Also known as the Hanukkah lamp, the menorah recalls the Temple lampstand and is a simple or elaborate candelabra with eight branches plus a holder for the shammash (“servant”) candle that is used to light the other eight candles.

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   Why is Hanukkah so important?

   • Like Purim, Hanukkah is a joyous festival that lacks the work restrictions characteristic of the major festivals of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. The most important of all Hanukkah traditions is the lighting of the menorah each evening.

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3. opensiddur.org › prayers › lunisolarכׇּל־שִׁׄנְאַנֵּי שַֽׁחַק | Kol Shin'anei Shaḥaq — a rahit ...

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   3 days ago · Support this work: The Open Siddur Project is a volunteer-driven, non-profit, non-commercial, non-denominational, non-prescriptive, gratis & libre Open Access archive of contemplative praxes, liturgical readings, and Jewish prayer literature (historic and contemporary, familiar and obscure) composed in every era, region, and language Jews have ...

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5. www.ou.org › holidays › chanukah-2What is Chanukah? - Jewish Holidays - Orthodox Union

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   Sep 10, 2024 · The blessing says that G-d “commanded us to kindle the Chanukah lights” but that obligation is found nowhere in the Torah, nor elsewhere in Tanach (the Jewish Bible). How can we recite a blessing that contains an untruth?

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   Sep 11, 2024 · The word Hanukkah in Hebrew also means “education,” and rabbis and Jewish educators try to instill in their congregants and students the notion that the holiday celebrates Jewish strengths, perseverance, and continuity.

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7. www.etz-hayim.com › lectionary › jewish-liturgicalJewish Liturgical Readings: 2020–2021 Jewish Year 5781

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   Aug 26, 2024 · A brief explanation of the Jewish cycle of readings. The Parashat Hashavuah —The Portion of the Week The Jewish yearly cycle of Torah readings is divided into weekly portions. Each portion—in Hebrew, a parashah—is part of a sequential reading of the Torah [aka.

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9. www.etz-hayim.com › festivals › days_of_aweThe “DAYS of AWE” - Yam im Nora'im - Etz Hayim—'Tree of ...

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   Aug 26, 2024 · The days following Rosh HaShanah (Jewish New Year) are called the Yamim Nora'im, Days of Awe. These ten days begin on the 1st of Tishri and end on the most “awesome” day of all, Yom Kippur, the 10 th day of the month of Tishri. During the Days of Awe God is envisioned as seated on the Throne of Judgment with the “Book of Life” in which ...

10. www.keshetonline.org › resources › simanimSimanim / Ye'i Rasones for Rosh Hashanah - Keshet

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    4 days ago · The foods for simanim are usually chosen for their physical attributes, or for puns on their names in Hebrew, Ladino, Yiddish, and other languages. In this resource are some traditional and new LGBTQ ye’i rasones for your Rosh Hashanah table.