Hanukkah Candles and the Blessing We Say Over Them
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December 1, 2010
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Hanukkah Candles
Chanukah Candles Honeycomb Beeswax, Assorted Colors
Packed in wooden crate for gift giving
Chanukah Candles Honeycomb Beeswax, Assorted Colors
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Hanukkah Candles 45 Blue & White 45
Hand Dipped
Hanukkah Candles 45 Blue & White 45 Hand Dipped
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Rite-Lite Judaica Deluxe Multicolor Chanukah Candles, Box of 45
Paraffin
Rite-Lite Judaica Deluxe Multicolor Chanukah Candles, Box of 45
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How Many Candles Do I Need for Hanukkah?
To light them each night:
You need 44 candles
Rite Lite Blue/White Tricolor Hanukkah Candles, 6"
Rite Lite Blue/White Tricolor Hanukkah Candles, 6"
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Multi-color Dripless Chanukah Candles - Pkg of 45
Made in Israel
Multi-color Dripless Chanukah Candles - Pkg of 45
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Set Of 45 Mulit-Colored Chanukah Candles
Hand Dipped
Set Of 45 Hand Dipped Multi-Colored Chanukah Candles
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Why Do We Light the Candles?
What is the significance of Hanukkah Candles?
I was always taught that the candles represent the rededication of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem. While looking for
The eight candles represent the rededication of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabees.
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We light the menorah every year to declare that our faith is still intact.
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The essence of Chanukkah is the triumph of the human spirit despite circumstances.
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The lights of the menorah represent the growing awareness in the faith of a guiding hand from G-d that takes us through our journey of life.
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The more we look towards the light, the more the light will grow. In contrast, the more we seek to hide from it, the less it will make itself apparent.
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Chanukah Candles in Shades of Blue
Frosted & Hand Dip
45 Frosted & Hand Dipped Chanukah Candles in Shades of Blue etc37m
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Ner Mitzvah Chanukah Candles - Gold
Ner Mitzvah Hand Made Chanukah Gold Candles - 45 Candles
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Hanukkah Blue and White Stripe 9mm Candles 45ct
Sized to fit most Menorahs
Hanukkah Blue and White Stripe 9mm Candles 45ct
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Hanukkah Blessings
In English, Hebrew and transliteration
Hanukkah Blessings Over the Candles
Blessing for Chanukkah said all eight nights



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ZodiacImmortal
Mar 19, 2012 @ 5:36 pm | delete
- I've added this to my Winter Holidays WIP lens
Thank you for the help. (may need more down the line)
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wordstock Dec 19, 2011 @ 9:30 pm | delete
- We have a friend who shared the blessing with us. I find that the prayers bless us all. Angel blessed.
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nancycarol
Dec 12, 2011 @ 7:44 pm | delete
- I love the fact that you have included the blessings that are said for the lighting of the candles. I used to work for a Rabbi, and I've always found these rituals fascinating. Thank you for sharing.
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KimGiancaterino Nov 30, 2010 @ 12:47 pm | delete
- Ah, now I see why they come in sets of 45. I will lensroll to my Chanukah wine glass lens when it goes live.
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emmalarkins
Nov 1, 2010 @ 4:50 pm | delete
- Great information! I feel like I've learned something new about this holiday.
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ItsAngel
Nov 1, 2010 @ 2:11 pm | delete
- beautiful lens
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ohcaroline
Oct 30, 2010 @ 4:47 pm | delete
- Beautiful lens. I liked the special prayer.
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