A Different Light: The Hanukkah Book of Celebration : a How-to Guide to a Creative Candle Lighting Ceremony : Blessings, Songs, Stories, Readings, Games, and Cartoons ...Devora Publishing, 2000 - 253 pages A how-to guide for a creative celebration of candle-lighting, blessings, songs, stories, and readings for adults, teenagers and children. Features 'The Maccabees' Megillah' which retells the dramatic conflict between King Antiochus and Mattathias the Priest; the heroism of Judah the Maccabee and Judith; and the martyrdom of Hannah and her seven sons. |
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A Different Light: A Pluralist Anthology : the Big Book of Hanukkah Noam Zion,Barbara Spectre Limited preview - 2000 |
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