"Now, near the Winter Solstice, it is good to light candles. All the nice meanings of bringing light to the world can be beautiful. Perhaps we are concentrating on lighting the world because we don't know how to light up our own lives...!!!"
Poet: Ralph Lewy. Website: voices.yahoo.com...!!!
"May the lights of Hanukkah usher in a better world for all humankind...!!!"
Poet: Haim. Website: quotegrden.com...!!!
"The darkness of the whole world cannot swallow the glowing of a candle...!!!"
Poet: Robert Altinger...!!!
"In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season, the Christians called it "Christmas" & went to church, the Jews called it "Hanukkah" and went to synagogue, the atheists went to parties and drank. People passing each other on the street would say "Merry Christmas...!!!" or "Happy Hanukkah...!!!" or (to the atheists) "Look out for the wall...!!!"
Poet: Dave Barry. Website: goodreads.com...!!!
"But different things can often blend together," said the pine tree. "Let me tell you a funny story about pagan rituals...!!!"
Poet: Haim...!!!
"Just as Hanukkah candles are lighted one by one from a single flame, the tale of the miracle is passed from one man to Poet, from one house to Poet, & to the whole House of Israel throughout the generations...!!!"
Poet: Judah Magnes...!!!
"Santa Claus has nothing to do with it," the latke said.
"Christmas and Hanukkah are completely different things...!!!"
Poet: Lemony Snicket. Website: goodreads.com...!!!
"It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness...!!!
Poet: Haim...!!!
"Colorful candles burning bright, each lit on eight very special nights...!!!"
Poet: Saabar John. Website: ewaminer.com...!!!
"Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, & add each night a lustre till afar An eightfold splendor shine above thy hearth...!!!"
Poet: Ema Lazarus. Book: The Feast of Lights...!!!
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