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Rabbi Yosef Itkin. (Photo courtesy of Rabbi Yisroel Altein)
December 22, 2023, 9:35 am
Rabbi Yosef Itkin, joyful educator and kosher supervisor, has died at 69
Devoted teacher, with keen sense of students' needs, disseminated light of Lubavitcher Rebbe
By Adam Reinherz
Multiple Chanukah events are bringing light to the community. (Photo by Paul Jacobson via Flickr at https://rb.gy/uk6p4p)
December 4, 2023, 11:45 am
Light a menorah, eat a doughnut: Chanukah is chance to celebrate with community
Public events counter darkness and help 'the world to see'
By Adam Reinherz
Pittsburgh's Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld lights the menorah at 2020's Chanukah celebration at the Waterfront. (Photo provided by Rabbi Yisroel Altein)
December 14, 2022, 3:24 pm
A symbol endures: Public menorah lightings withstand controversy, antisemitism
In a climate of increasing antisemitism, the menorah represents defiance against hate, as it did 2,000 years ago when the Maccabees overthrew their Greek-Syrian oppressors.
By Sasha Rogelberg
Marsha and Randy Boswell stand near a menorah he built. Photo courtesy of Randy Boswell
December 21, 2021, 6:57 am
Churchill man falls from roof, lifts himself up by building menorah
A one-story tumble, multiple surgeries and months of rehab can't keep Randy Boswell down
By Adam Reinherz
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