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December 12, 2012

Hanukkah's 4-Point Battle Plan

Rabbi Nachman Zakon, Aish.com

What is the formula for a healthy Jewish future? What should the community be doing to insure Jewish continuity? What choices can we make to ensure that our grandchildren will be Jewish?

Millions of dollars are being poured into research and programs to find the answers, to come up with the right formula. Even as the search goes on for the magic bullet that will end assimilation's toll, we light our Hanukkah candles and wonder: Will the next generation celebrate Hanukkah or Christmas?

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TAGGED: Jews, Hanukkah

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