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December 01, 1961 - Image 45

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1961-12-01

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Hanukah Quiz

Hanukah literally means dedi- in Jerusalem which was rededi-
cation, the dedication having cated after the triumph of the
reference to the ancient Temple Jews over their oppressors.
A ANVIL'S'
wo rd and the tot-al expression
M eans "Eight candles (are lit)
tered the city during the Feast
(Copyright, 1961,
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) ar d _the Law is as ' (stated by)
)f Lights.
Greetings and Best Wishes on the Holiday
What is the derivation of the B, eth Hillel." This is used as a
..Q_st_R_st-Q-9-9-9-Q-SI-Q-sL9__Q_o name "Hanukah?",
PI oof of our prevailing custom
Greetings on Hanukah
Generally, it is believed that of kindling one candle the first
to our Friends and Patrons
the name Hanukah comes from dl y and increasing the number
Select Vacancies Now Available
a root meaning "to dedicate." -cL Lily until the total of eight
KIEHLER
It was on this date in the He- cz ndles are lit on the last day.
TR 5-9240
West Grand- Blvd. at Cass
brew calendar that the original T here are others who consider
PHARMACY
sanctuary made by Moses in the tf e term "Hanul- ah" to be de-
18018 James Couzens
winderness was ready for dedi- ri ved from an expression mean-
UN 3-8121 cation. It was also on this date ii- ig "to educate" or "to train."
ere
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the sanctuary- in
rom WO
y the ike it
prob.'. ed on the
after it had beer
ers like to Sabbath and on o er Jewish
Graeco-Syri
Happy Hanukah
into two expres- estivals?
split the
first taken from a
Basically, Hanukah, not bein •
sions
HOWARD BROS.
aning "to rest" and the : Biblical
acter, would
ter
d made up, of two letters ;
ition a g a i
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Greetings
eep their
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Hanukah, giving
the victor • i s- Maccabees, who e fight da
Hanukah Greetings
i
ORIENTAL RUGS SINCE 1897
were forced to battle for the re- t he
a a character of pro-
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Dealers - Cleaners - Repairers
capture of their rights and thei
ing work or business affairs
by expert native workmen
noroccan , modern throw rugs also in stock
WATCH REPAIR
:
nctuary, were finally
hat would detract from the
ti
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. ruggle s] irit of the holiday. The Jews
'
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Prompt - Efficient
i
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on
the
twee
y-fifth
of
Kislev.
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Others read into the name an women-folk from doing any kind
Opposite U. of D . -
r. abbreviation where each letter of household work such as sew-
3 doors E. of Livernois
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! of the names stands for another i g on all eight days of Hanu-
:ah. Our tradition is to have the
Happy Holiday
women refrain from doing any
HOLIDAY GREETINGS
h ousehold chores during the
Sincere Good Wishes
t me the candles are lit. The
0
HAIR DESIGN -
GRAND AUTO
objective of having the women
We
serve
the
electrical
contractor
and
industry
since
1891
REPLACEMENT
efrain from work, either en-
STUDIO
PARTS, I NC.
Individual. Hair Shaping
t rely or partially, is obvious.
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Harry E. Citrin - Harley J. Citrin hardship for the rabbis to gen-
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E rally ordain that men refrain
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Tom Hatch, Style Director
Holiday Greetings
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rabbis at least asked the women
,
to do so, so as to make semblance
of festivity obvious in the corn-
Your Telephone Answered When You Are Out !
Hanukah Greetings
unity, at least in the respect
For 24-Hour Service Anywhere ,
hat the women of the home
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efrain from working. Some claim
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Also Office and Business Address
that women are honored by this
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r espite from work because it
,
At
Your
Neighborhood
Market
as
a
wonian
who
was
the
N
-
h eroine in the case of Judith
.-
.
w ho single-handedly beheaded
Holiday .Best Wishes
he General and re-established
he confidence of her people.
t
Best Wishes to Our Friends
* *
I
for a Happy Hanukah
Why are there no official
I
Cement Blocks and Specialties
festive meals ordained for
I
LORI LYNN HAIR FASHIONS
Hanukah such as there are
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for other festivals, and espe-
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Air Conditioned
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cially for Purim
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The festival of Hanukah is
haracterized by the spirit of
Happy Hanukah To Our Friends and Patrons
thanksgiving and acclaim of the
saving powers of the Almighty
as they were expressed in the
Hanukah Greetings
■i
miracle of the victory of the Has-
Featuring American - Italian Food -
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Dinner Specials complete 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. $1.25
oneans and the cruse of oil
Submarine Sandwich — Pizza — Spaghetti — Steaks
which lasted the full eight days
Friday - Saturday 4 p.m. - 3 a.m.
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until fresh oil could be brought
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to the sanctuary. It was not so
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.! he Jews' which was threatened
1
then as much as it was spiritual
Hanukah Greetings to All Our
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...' 1 survival which' was at stake. On
'.
Friends and Customers
Purim Haman sought the phys-
I
Holiday Greetings
1 ical destruction of the people,
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American and Italian Food — Steaks — Chops — Sea Foods
Cocktail Lounge — Private,Room for Banquets and Parties
1 lation. Thus the celebration of
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itual
side,
while
Purim
included
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I the bodily character of a festival.
I
–A Others claim that the victory
was - not complete because the
- Kingdom at that time was not
Holiday Greetings to Our Patrons and Friends
-
returned to the House of David,
- -
Happy Hanukah to Our Friends and Patrons
thus the celebration was mini-
mized. Some Eastern Jewish
Luncheons — Dinners — Cocktails
sects, however, do have full-sized
Steffen Hardware & Sporting Goods
banquet meals on Hanukah.
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Jerusalem was liberated from
the Turks on Hanukah in 1917,

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Friends and Patrons

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Hanukah Greetings

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