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The Explainer: Hanukkah

People gather around the 10-foot menorah during the "Hanukkah on the Pier" event at the end of the San Clemente pier hosted by Chabad of San Clemente in San Clemente, California, on Sunday, 18th December, 2022

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Catholics and Jews mark history of the menorah with first joint show

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RNS A 2,000-year-old stone block unearthed by archaeologists from an Israeli synagogue in the town of Magdala will be featured in the first-ever joint art exhibit mounted by the Vatican Museums and Rome’s Jewish community. The block, featuring a relief of a menorah beside two jugs, will be part of an exhibit titled Menorah: Worship, History […]