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  <summary>Maoz Tzur, pages 952-953, with pointed Hebrew, English, and transliteration.</summary>
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      <slug>1052-1053-952-953-hanukka-maoz-tzur</slug>
      <section>Hanukka</section>
      <topic>Maoz Tzur</topic>
      <printPages>952-953</printPages>
      <pdfPages>1052-1053</pdfPages>
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        <section>
          <hebrew>חנוכה</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>cha|nu|KAH</israeli>
            <orthographic>ḥa|nuk|KAH</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ḥa|nuk|KAH</sephardic>
            <chabad>cha|nu|KOH</chabad>
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          <english>HANUKKA</english>
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        <topic>
          <hebrew>מעוז צור</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ma-OZ tzur</israeli>
            <orthographic>ma|ʿOZ tzur</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ma|ʿOZ tzur</sephardic>
            <chabad>mo-OYZ tzur</chabad>
          </transliteration>
          <english>MA’OZ TZUR</english>
        </topic>
        <printPages>952-953</printPages>
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        <body>
          <type>Instructions</type>
          <text>After lighting the first light, say:</text>
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          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ אָנוּ מַדְלִיקִים
עַל הַנִּסִּים וְעַל הַנִּפְלָאוֹת וְעַל הַתְּשׁוּעוֹת וְעַל הַמִּלְחָמוֹת
שֶׁעָשִׂיתָ לַאֲבוֹתֵינוּ בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה
עַל יְדֵי כֹהֲנֶיךָ הַקְּדוֹשִׁים.</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ha|ne|ROT ha|la|LU a|NU mad|li|KIM
al ha|ni|SIM ve-AL ha|nif|la-OT ve-AL hat|shu-OT ve-AL ha|mil|cha|MOT
she-a|si|TA la-a|vo|TEI|nu ba|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|MAN ha|ZEH
al ye|DEI cho|ha|NE|cha hak|do|SHIM.</israeli>
            <orthographic>han|ne|ROTH hal|la|LU ʾa|NU madh|li|QIM
ʿal han|nis|SIM ve|ʿAL han|nif|la|ʾOTH ve|ʿAL hat|te|shu|ʿOTH ve|ʿAL ham|mil|ḥa|MOTH
she|ʿa|śi|THA la|ʾa|vo|THE|nu bay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH
ʿal ye|DHE kho|ha|NE|kha haq|qe|dho|SHIM.</orthographic>
            <sephardic>han|ne|ROT hal|la|LU a|NU mad|li|QIM
ʿal han|nis|SIM ve|ʿAL han|nif|la|OT ve|ʿAL hat|te|shu|ʿOT ve|ʿAL ham|mil|ḥa|MOT
she|ʿa|si|TA la|a|vo|TE|nu bay|ya|MIM ha|HEM baz|ze|MAN haz|ZEH
ʿal ye|DE kho|ha|NE|kha haq|qe|do|SHIM.</sephardic>
            <chabad>ha|nei|ROYS ha|lo|LU o|NU mad|li|KIM
al ha|ni|SIM v&apos;AL ha|nif|lo-OYS v&apos;AL hat&apos;|shu-OYS v&apos;AL ha|mil|cho|MOYS
she-o|si|SO la-a|voy|SEI|nu ba|yo|MIM ho|HEIM baz&apos;|MAN ha|ZEH
al y&apos;DEI choy|ha|NE|cho hak&apos;|doy|SHIM.</chabad>
          </transliteration>
          <english>We light these lights because of the miracles and wonders, deliverances and victories You performed for our ancestors in those days, at this time, through Your holy priests.</english>
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            <citation>
              <type>Citation</type>
              <text>Sofrim ch. 20</text>
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          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>וְכָל שְׁמוֹנַת יְמֵי חֲנֻכָּה
הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ קֹדֶשׁ הֵם
וְאֵין לָנוּ רְשׁוּת לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ בָּהֶם
אֶלָּא לִרְאוֹתָם בִּלְבָד</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ve|CHOL sh&apos;mo|NAT ye|MEI cha|nu|KAH
ha|ne|ROT ha|la|LU KO|desh hem
ve-EIN LA|nu re|SHUT le|hish|ta|MESH ba|HEM
e|LA lir|o|TAM bil|VAD</israeli>
            <orthographic>ve|KHOL she|mo|NATH ye|ME ḥa|nuk|KAH
han|ne|ROTH hal|la|LU QO|dhesh hem
ve|ʾEN LA|nu re|SHUTH le|hish|tam|MESH ba|HEM
ʾel|LAʾ lir|ʾo|THAM bil|VADH</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ve|KHOL she|mo|NAT ye|ME ḥa|nuk|KAH
han|ne|ROT hal|la|LU QO|desh hem
ve|EN LA|nu re|SHUT le|hish|tam|MESH ba|HEM
el|LA lir|o|TAM bil|VAD</sephardic>
            <chabad>v&apos;CHOL sh&apos;moy|NAS y&apos;MEI cha|nu|KOH
ha|nei|ROYS ha|lo|LU KOY|desh heim
v&apos;EIN LO|nu r&apos;SHUS l&apos;hish|ta|MEISH bo|HEM
e|LO lir|oy|SOM bil|VOD</chabad>
          </transliteration>
          <english>Throughout the eight days of Hanukka these lights are holy and we are not permitted to make any other use of them, except to look at them,</english>
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          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>כְּדֵי לְהוֹדוֹת וּלְהַלֵּל לְשִׁמְךָ הַגָּדוֹל
עַל נִסֶּיךָ וְעַל נִפְלְאוֹתֶיךָ וְעַל יְשׁוּעָתֶךָ.</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>k&apos;DEI le|ho|DOT u|le|ha|LEL le|shim|CHA ha|ga|DOL
al ni|SE|cha ve-AL nif|le-o|TE|cha ve-AL ye|shu-a|TE|cha.</israeli>
            <orthographic>ke|DHE le|ho|DHOTH u|le|hal|LEL le|shim|KHA hag|ga|DHOL
ʿal nis|SE|kha ve|ʿAL nif|le|ʾo|THE|kha ve|ʿAL ye|shu|ʿa|THE|kha.</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ke|DE le|ho|DOT u|le|hal|LEL le|shim|KHA hag|ga|DOL
ʿal nis|SE|kha ve|ʿAL nif|le|o|TE|kha ve|ʿAL ye|shu|ʿa|TE|kha.</sephardic>
            <chabad>k&apos;DEI l&apos;hoy|DOYS ul&apos;|ha|LEIL l&apos;shim|CHO ha|go|DOYL
al ni|SE|cho v&apos;AL nif|l&apos;oy|SE|cho v&apos;AL y&apos;shu-o|SE|cho.</chabad>
          </transliteration>
          <english>that we may give thanks and praise to Your great name for Your miracles, Your wonders and Your deliverances.</english>
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        <body>
          <type>Instructions</type>
          <text>After all the lights are lit:</text>
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        <body>
          <type>Passage</type>
          <hebrew>מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי
לְךָ נָאֶה לְשַׁבֵּחַ
תִּכּוֹן בֵּית תְּפִלָּתִי
וְשָׁם תּוֹדָה נְזַבֵּחַ
לְעֵת תָּכִין מַטְבֵּחַ
מִצָּר הַמְנַבֵּחַ
אָז אֶגְמוֹר
בְּשִׁיר מִזְמוֹר
חֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ.</hebrew>
          <transliteration>
            <israeli>ma-OZ tzur ye|shu-a|TI
le|CHA na-EH le|sha|BEACH
ti|KON beit t&apos;fi|la|TI
ve|SHAM to|DAH ne|za|BEACH
le-ET ta|CHIN mat|BEACH
mi|TZAR ha|me|na|BEACH
az eg|MOR
b&apos;SHIR miz|MOR
cha|nu|KAT ha|miz|BEACH.</israeli>
            <orthographic>ma|ʿOZ tzur ye|shu|ʿa|THI
le|KHA na|ʾEH le|shab|BEAḥ
tik|KON beth te|fil|la|THI
ve|SHAM to|DHAH ne|zab|BEAḥ
le|ʿETH ta|KHIN maṭ|BEAḥ
mit|TZAR ha|me|nab|BEAḥ
ʾaz ʾegh|MOR
be|SHIR miz|MOR
ḥa|nuk|KATH ham|miz|BEAḥ.</orthographic>
            <sephardic>ma|ʿOZ tzur ye|shu|ʿa|TI
le|KHA na|EH le|shab|BEAḥ
tik|KON bet te|fil|la|TI
ve|SHAM to|DAH ne|zab|BEAḥ
le|ʿET ta|KHIN mat|BEAḥ
mit|TZAR ha|me|nab|BEAḥ
az eg|MOR
be|SHIR miz|MOR
ḥa|nuk|KAT ham|miz|BEAḥ.</sephardic>
            <chabad>mo-OYZ tzur y&apos;shu-o|SI
l&apos;CHO no-EH l&apos;sha|BEIACH
ti|KOYN beis t&apos;fi|lo|SI
v&apos;SHOM toy|DOH n&apos;za|BEIACH
l&apos;EIS to|CHIN mat|BEIACH
mi|TZOR ham&apos;|na|BEIACH
oz eg|MOYR
b&apos;SHIR miz|MOYR
cha|nu|KAS ha|miz|BEIACH.</chabad>
          </transliteration>
          <english>Refuge, Rock of my salvation; to You it is a delight to give praise. Restore my House of prayer, so that there I may offer You thanksgiving. When You silence the loud-mouthed foe, then will I complete, with song and psalm, the altar’s dedication.</english>
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          <type>Commentary</type>
          <text>but rather are lit in order to “publicize the miracle.” A separate light or candle, the shamash, is used to light the others, and is placed slightly higher, so that if we benefit from the light, it is from the shamash, and not those that form part of the mitzva itself.</text>
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        <footer>
          <type>Commentary</type>
          <text>מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי Refuge, Rock of my salvation: Composed in Germany in the thirteenth century. The first letters of the verses spell out the name Mordekhai; other than this, we cannot identify the author. The first verse recalls the rededication of the Temple and looks forward to its future restoration. The next four describe, sequentially, four crises and deliverances of Jewish history – slavery in Egypt, the Babylonian exile, Purim, and Hanukka itself. The</text>
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          <type>Commentary</type>
          <text>They are lit at home, at nightfall or soon thereafter, preferably in a position where they can be seen by passers-by. Our custom is to light one candle (or olive-oil lamp) on the first night, two on the second, and so on. The first candle is placed at the right of the menora; on each night, the first light to be lit is the leftmost.</text>
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        <footer>
          <type>Commentary</type>
          <text>הַנֵּרוֹת הַלָּלוּ We light these lights: A hymn about the holiness of the lights and why we light them. The text is known from the rabbinic tractate, Sofrim, though it has undergone some changes in the intervening centuries. וְאֵין לָנוּ רְשׁוּת לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ בָּהֶם We are not permitted to make any other use of them: Unlike Shabbat lights, those of Hanukka are not lit for the sake of the light they give,</text>
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