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Kellanved Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-03-04 09:54 AM
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Jewish festival of lights at Brandenburg Gate
BERLIN - A movement of Orthodox Jews is to mark the Jewish festival of lights next week at the Brandenburg Gate in the heart of Berlin for the first time ever, with the city's mayor, Klaus Wowereit, promising to light the first Hanukkah lamp.

The group, Chabad Lubavich, said the lamps to be lit 7 December next to the monument would stand 5 metres tall.

"The light of Hanukkah shows that freedom and democracy will triumph over darkness and tyranny," said Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, director of Chabad Lubavich in Berlin.
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WannaJumpMyScooter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-04-04 12:34 AM
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1. Cool. Glad to see that.
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ayeshahaqqiqa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-04-04 11:47 AM
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2. Wonderful!
glad to see it, too.
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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-08-04 10:49 AM
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3. So sweet! :^)
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stackhouse Donating Member (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-15-04 12:57 AM
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4. mazel tov
this is cool i love it...
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