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Coffee Break: Festival of Lights

Fully-lit menorah
Fully-lit menorahMichele Westmorland

by Anna Reed

December 12, 2017

Hanukkah begins tonight - a Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights and the Feast of Dedication that is observed for eight nights and days.

The festival is traditionally observed by lighting the candles of a candelabrum with nine branches, called a Hanukkah menorah.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention some form of light?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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