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Placing the light in the window

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Ariana Capptauber reflects on her experiences educating children from diverse backgrounds about Hanukkah in Central Pennsylvania. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityEducationJoyHanukkahCultureTalmudic TeachingsMiracle Of LightCentral PennsylvaniaPublicizing The Miracle

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
"Rabbi Ariana Capptauber is the rabbi of Beth El Temple in Harrisburg, Pa."
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
"to the horrifying shooting in Sydney just a few days ago,"

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