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EASTERN OREGON MARKETPLACE Tuesday, December, 10, 2019 East Oregonian Page 3A 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale 504 Homes for Sale Prices are up! Now may be the time to gain some equity and move up to a larger home. Call Matt Vogler for a free Market Analysis. John J. Howard & Assoc. (541) 377-9470 $395,000 NEW LISTING Time to Wash Car Wash. 27,443lot- witha 3349 building High traffic area. RMLS#19615657 Call Kal for more info (541) 969-7358. Garton & Associates 541-276-0931 Classified Ads work hard for you! Something for everyone in the Classifieds Current MLS listings include several 3 and 4 bedroom, 2 bath homes for sale in popular loca- tions. Call Matt Vogler, “The Weekend and After Hours Re- altor” for addresses and pricing. John J. Howard & Assoc. 541.377.9470 New Listing 712 SE Court . 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CHOCOLATE COINS It commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem, which was dese- crated after the Maccabean Revolt, thus celebrating the miracle of the Jewish people triumphing against large odds. According to Time Magazine, the most well- known part of the story is how the people only had enough oil to light a lamp for one night, but it miraculously lasted eight days. Time shared the history of some of the most well-known Hanukkah traditions. Chocolate gelt, or foil- wrapped chocolate coins, are part of a traditional Hanukkah celebration, though where the tradition came from is unknown. In the early days in Yemen, Jewish mothers gave their children a coin on each day of Hanukkah to buy sugar and red food coloring to make Hanukkah wine. Another possibility is from 19th century Eastern Europe, when rabbis went from town to town to give Hebrew les- sons and were paid with food like whiskey, grain or honey. THE MENORAH AND EIGHT CANDLES DREIDEL Hanukkah celebrants have a menorah with eight can- dles, one of which is lit each night. This tradition actually started in Eastern Europe in the 1700s; candles were a cheaper and cleaner source of light than lamps lit by olive oil, which would have been traditional in the Middle East centuries earlier. The meno- rah tradition started with Germans more recently, then synagogues started using them. FRIED FOODS Eating latkes, or fried pota- © ADOBE STOCK to pancakes, and jelly donuts are traditional during Hanukkah; frying foods in oil is a symbol of the oil used to light the lamps. Hanukkah donuts, or sufganiyot, date back to the Israeli labor group Histradut in the 1920s; these bakery-produced items pro- The spinning top game may come from a game from the 1500s that was played in Ireland and then moved to Germany. The four letters on each side of the top are now thought to symbolize the Hebrew words in “a great mir- acle happened there.” It evolved to represent different wording related to game instructions. “Dreidel” is a Yiddish word but the top also had other names, including “varfl,” which means “something thrown.”
