About the Blessings
The three Hanukkah blessings, also know as brachos, are spoken while lighting the candles on the menorah at sundown. The first two blessings are spoken each of the eight nights of Hanukkah, while the third is only recited on the first night.About.com: Hannukah Blessings
I want to make a special Hanukkah card for my friend - what blessing is appropriate to use in the card?(1 Answer)
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http://www.123greetings.com/events/hanukkah/ http://www.chabad.org/tools/cards/default_cdo/aid/225487/jewish/Chanukah-Greeting-Cards.htm
What are Hanukkah Candles called?(1 Answer)
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The Hanukkah candles are simply Hanukkah candles, although there is no standard way to spell Hanukkah. However, the ninth candle involved, the one which is used to light ...
What customs are traditional for the holiday Hanukkah?(1 Answer)
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One of the most recognizable Hanukkah traditions gave the holiday its name as “The Festival of Lights.” The lighting of the nine-branched Menorah candle-stand is the highlight of ...
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Hanukkah is an eight night festival
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Three blessings are spoken while lighting the menorah123Holiday.net: Hanukkah Blessings
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Blessings also called Brachos
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The Hebrew word Chanukah means dedicationAish.com: What is Chanukah
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Takes place from
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Hanukkah also known as the Festival of Light and Feast of DedicationCentral Presbyterian Church: What is Hanukkah
