The Hanukkah miracle of a UAE-Israel menorah lighting – The Forward
December 15, 2020 Image by iStock Do miracles still happen? If you ask me, yes. But as the story of Hanukkah exemplifies, they are often lived out by human beings doing holy work. This week, we might have borne witness to another one. Never did I imagine that I would be standing on a 31st floor balcony in Manhattan with the Consuls General of Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Manhattan Borough President, local religious leaders, and lay leaders, kindling the lights of Hanukkah and sharing words of blessing. Yet on the fifth night of Hanukkah, we did just that – joining a cadre of men...
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