Happy Chanukah (Hanukkah)
A celebration of Light over Darkness
Notes on the Spring Holidays, III, [Hanukkah]
by Charles Reznikoff (1894 - 1976)
III
Hanukkah
In a world where each man must be of use
and each thing useful, the rebellious Jews
light not one light but eight—
not to see by but to look at.
and each thing useful, the rebellious Jews
light not one light but eight—
not to see by but to look at.
Happy whatever it is you want to celebrate at this time of year. Just be happy and be kind to others - it's that simple.
ReplyDeleteI agree wholeheartedly.
DeleteAs do I. :)
DeleteYou nailed it, Neil. Wishing everyone a wonderful, joyous holiday, surrounded by friends and loved ones. Peace on earth, good will to all.
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ReplyDeleteThe shop is closed ☆ YAY! And yes to be happy and be kind to others.
ReplyDeleteHappy Chanukah!
ReplyDeleteHAPPY EVERYTHING!
Peace on Earth Goodwill to Cats!
Enjoy this time with your family and friends! <3
ReplyDeleteHappy Holidays, whatever you celebrate! May this night find you surrounded by family and friends!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful. May everyone find some peace and solace tonight and all the nights.
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