December 23, 1970: Hanukkah Edition

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Inside This issue World Jewry Protests Soviet Trials

Page 2 Singing Rabbi Comes to Omaha

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Page 3 What's Really Wrong With BBYO?

Page 1 Omaha Plans Rally for Soviet Jewry

Page 6 Are Black Jews Really Jewish? Page 10 Facing the Druze Problem.' • Page 11

I— Serving Council Bluffs, ' Vies, Lincoln, Omaha >MAHA,

NEB., WED., DEC. 23, 1970

Chanukah 5731—December 23-30, 1970

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A Clia mi kali Prayer

For Soviet Jewry Nine Jews on trial this week in Leningrad Their only-crime—daring to be Jews. The symbol of three million" Jews of Silence shouting, "We want only to be free." s Their voices seem to echo Another time, another place. The ancient story of Chanukah. The victory of the few over the many. The triumph of right over, might. •j.,:«:]j T

So may it be in our time That the light of religious freedom Kindled by the Maccabees of old May find its way into all lands And into the hearts of all men Dispelling the darkness of oppression For all who would be free. We pray for the light of God's Justice For three million Soviet brothers and for Nine on trial this week in Leningrad.,


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