Boston's Jewish leaders are keeping Hanukkah bright despite increased antisemitism
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Local "Our response to antisemitism is to become bolder in our Jewish presence and practice."Amid rising incidents of antisemitism in Massachusetts, New England, and the entire U.S., the Boston Jewish community is continuing to celebrate Hanukkah brightly and proudly.Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday commemorating the recovery and reclamation of the temple in Jerusalem, is celebrated by lighting menorah candles each night for eight nights - 1,800 years ago, there was supposed to be only enough oil to light the temple's menorah for one night, but it miraculously lasted for eight nights.
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