Opinion: The deep meaning of this year's Hanukkah
Like millions of other Americans, I am bewildered and frustrated by the inequities and abuses of freedom that have defined our current moment. Our collective brokenness, exemplified by the acquittal (and by some, celebration) of Kyle Rittenhouse and the racism on display in the trial of the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery, casts a darkness that at times has nearly overwhelmed me. Lately, when that happens, I look to my Hanukkah menorah standing on my bookshelf, awaiting its role in the upcoming holiday. [Source]
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Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/28/opinions/the-meaning-of-hanukkah-this-year-davidson/index.html