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The Eight Nights of Chanukah

(Rochester, NY) – The Jewish holiday of Chanukah – the Festival of Lights – is celebrated over the course of eight nights. In a series of radio vignettes called The Eight Nights of Chanukah, host Naomi Lewin tells the stories, and talks about the customs of the holiday, including the Chanukah miracle, lighting the menorah, traditional foods, and why Chanukah is so hard to spell. Each of The Eight Nights of Chanukah 4-minute segments also contains music for the holiday. The Eight Nights of Chanukah airs Thursday, December 10 through Friday, December 18, 2020 at 1 p.m. on WXXI Classical FM 91.5.

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