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S'more Chanukah Ritual Changes;
In the Synagogue and at the Table

In addition to the lighting of the Chanukah lights, there are several other important changes made on Chanukah to the daily ritual. They are:

  1. Recital of the Complete "Hallel" on all the eight days of Chanukah
  2. Recital of "Al Hanisim," "(We thank You) for the Miracles" in each "Shemoneh Esray," the 18-blessing, basic Jewish prayer, and in "Bircat HaMazon," the "Grace After Meals".
  3. Special Chanukah Torah Readings

Learn about the "Hallel" Prayer

Learn about the "Al Hanisim" Prayer

Learn about the Chanukah Torah Readings

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