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Throughout this year\u2019s Festival of Lights, many stories circulated the holiday\u2019s message of service, dedication, and hope. Here are some of our favorite photographs.<\/p>\n

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  1. Lit Chanukah menorahs in the Warsaw Ghetto<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    2.\u00a0Turkey’s Jews<\/a> celebrated Chanukah publicly for the first time in 92 years<\/p>\n

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    3. Somewhere in Afghanistan<\/a>, Jewish servicemen find each other<\/p>\n

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    4. The Menorah that Defied the Nazis<\/a><\/p>\n

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    5. Texas Synagogue Creates 16-Foot Lego Menorah<\/a><\/p>\n

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    6. Dutch Rabbi Invites Muslims<\/a> to Lighting of 36-foot-high Menorah<\/p>\n

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    7.\u00a0Tel Aviv’s Azreili Center<\/a> on the first night of Hanukkah<\/p>\n

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    8. Happy Hanukkah\u00a0from the New York Transit Museum<\/a><\/p>\n

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    9. German Jewish soldiers in Eastern Europe during World War I<\/a>. (1916)<\/p>\n

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    Throughout this year\u2019s Festival of Lights, many stories circulated the holiday\u2019s message of service, dedication, and hope. Here are some of our favorite photographs. Lit Chanukah menorahs in the Warsaw Ghetto. 2.\u00a0Turkey’s Jews celebrated Chanukah publicly for the first time in 92 years 3. Somewhere in Afghanistan, Jewish servicemen find each other 4. 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