Hanukkah!: a hanukkiah for peace
Posted in Holidays, Judaica, My patterns, TikkunKnitting Opportunities on 4 December 2007 | 2 Comments »
Revised 12.11.07
Hanukkah has arrived, the “Festival of Lights” celebrating both the military victory of the Maccabean revolt against the Greeks (c. 165 BCE) and the purported miracle of the oil which burned in the ner tamid (eternal light) in the temple of Jerusalem after it was regained and purified ritually.
My knitted Hanukkah menorah (or hanukkiah) [...]
