{"id":5058,"date":"2018-12-21T00:52:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T22:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kharel.org.il\/en-us\/?p=5058"},"modified":"2018-12-21T00:52:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T22:52:47","slug":"chanukah-recap-5779-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kharel.org.il\/en-us\/chanukah-recap-5779-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Chanukah Recap – 5779 (2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chanukah Events at Har-El and Outside the Synagogue Walls – 5779 (2018)
\n<\/strong><\/span>Many Thanks to Our Members Who Contributed to the Success of the Events<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

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Lighting the First Candle with the Zmora Preschool \u2013 Sunday, December 2:
\n<\/u><\/strong><\/span>Rabbi Ada lit the first candle at Chanukah party of the Zmora Preschool, located at our congregation.\u00a0 Participating in the party were the preschool’s children and their parents.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lighting of the Third Candle with the Jerusalem Reform Congregations at Paris Square, Jerusalem, Tuesday December 4:
\n<\/u><\/strong><\/span>Lighting of the third candle of Chanukah with the participation of Rabbi Ada together with her rabbinic colleagues, members of Har-El and members of other Jerusalem Reform congregations.
\nPlease click here<\/strong><\/a><\/span> to read Rabbi Ada’s words at the ceremony.
\nPlease click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for additional photos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lecture by Har-El Member, Prof. Jehoash\u00a0Hirshberg<\/span>, Saturday Morning, Dec. 8:
\n<\/u><\/strong><\/span>On Saturday morning, Shabbat Chanukah,\u00a0<\/span>December 8, in the framework of our “Tarbudat” Saturday morning lecture series, Har-El member, musicologist Prof. Jehoash\u00a0<\/span>Hirshberg<\/span>\u00a0spoke about: “The Oratorio \u2018Judas Maccabaeus\u2019 by Handel \u2013 the English Interpretation of Jewish Heroism.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Many thanks to Professor\u00a0Hirshberg<\/span>\u00a0for his fascinating lecture!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lighting the Eighth Candle\/Social Action Program \u2013 Sunday, December 9:
\n<\/u><\/strong><\/span>In the framework of Har-El’s social action programs, together with the “Kehila Tomechet” organization, the Lev Ha’ir Community Center, and “Keren B’chavod” of the Reform Movement, we welcomed here at Kehilat Har-El<\/span>\u00a0elderly residents of the city center and Nachlaot neighborhoods to light the eighth candle of Chanukah, led by Rabbi Ada and Cantor Evan.
\nPlease click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to read the thank you letter by Sharona Yekutiel, director of “Keren B’chavod” (in Hebrew)
\nPlease click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for pictures from the event.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Interfaith Program at the Baptist Church, Sunday December 9:
\n<\/u><\/strong>As every year, a joint Chanukah\/Christmas party was hosted by our neighbors at the Baptist Church, with the participation of Rabbi Ada and Cantor Evan.
\nPlease click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to read Rabbi Ada’s introduction to the candle lighting (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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