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PREPARING FOR THE FEAST OF DEDICATION
Another year of candle lighting, fried bread, and 8 nights of singing has come to an end! Oh, how we love Hanukkah! This truly has become our all-time family favorite feast! We look…
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WHY THE MIDDLE CANDLE FOR OUR HANUKKIAH IS NOW PURPLE
This week we took time to remember the Feast of the Tabernacle. In continuing with my frequent posts on the joy of teaching my grandchildren what I am learning, I couldn’t resist sharing…
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WE ARE TO BE A LIGHT AND WITNESS
The Hanukiah may now have been put away until next year, candles are boxed up, but the season of “Light” has only begun. For many families, if you are like us, you have…
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WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR HOME CULTURE HAS BEEN INVADED
Last night my entire family joined in the Feast of Dedication, or Festival of Lights. We gathered for dinner and enjoyed a large family home evening. We kicked off the evening with Pa…
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DEDICATING OUR HOME AND RE-DEDICATING OUR LIVES
This week was Hanukkah, a festival time of re-dedication. The story goes that after years of war, the Jews won back the holy temple in Jerusalem. The Greeks had invaded and destroyed the…
