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WHAT IS WICCA? Wicca is considered a modern interpretation of pre‑Christian traditions, though some involved claim a direct line to ancient practices. It may be practiced by individuals or members of groups (sometimes known as covens). Wicca also has some commonalities with Druidism in its environmental component, and is considered the inspiration of the goddess […]
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Lighting a Menorah Back in the second century, after a small band of Jewish warriors known as the Maccabees managed to overthrow the Greek‑Syrians and reclaim the ancient temple in Jerusalem, they found a single container of oil: enough to keep the candelabrum (also known as a “menorah” or a “Hanukkiyah”) lit for one day, […]
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