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Hanukkah begins at sundown Friday


HOLIDAY CANDLES AND BLESSINGS—Rabbi Gershon Weissman of Temple Beth Haverim recites Hanukkah blessings as Chava Valdez,10, a fifth-grader at Sequoia Elementary School in Simi Valley, lights the menorah during a Hanukkah program at Calfornia Lutheran University on Tuesday in Thousand Oaks. Participants partook of traditional jelly donuts and potato pancakes. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers HOLIDAY CANDLES AND BLESSINGS—Rabbi Gershon Weissman of Temple Beth Haverim recites Hanukkah blessings as Chava Valdez,10, a fifth-grader at Sequoia Elementary School in Simi Valley, lights the menorah during a Hanukkah program at Calfornia Lutheran University on Tuesday in Thousand Oaks. Participants partook of traditional jelly donuts and potato pancakes. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers

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