“The miracle, of course, was not that the oil for the sacred light lasted as long as they say; but that the courage of the Maccabees lasted to this day: let that nourish my flickering spirit.”
~Charles Reznikoff, "Meditations on the Fall and Winter Holidays"
Yesterday evening at sundown began the Jewish festival of Chanukah. For more information, please consider the following sources:
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