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      "section": "Selected Laws and Customs",
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          "english": "SELECTED LAWS AND CUSTOMS",
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          "english": "SELECTED LAWS AND CUSTOMS",
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          "type": "Passage",
          "english": "11. The Chanukah lights must also be kindled in the synagogue, but these do not absolve one from kindling the Chanukah lights at home (not even the one who kindles them in the synagogue).",
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          "english": "12. In the synagogue, the menorah is placed on the southern wall, and the lights are kindled between Minchah and Maariv. On the first night of Chanukah, the chazzan recites the three blessings and kindles the candles. It is appropriate that there be ten men in the synagogue when the menorah is kindled. The chazzan must also kindle a menorah at home. If he lives alone, he does not recite the blessing שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ when lighting the menorah at home.",
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          "english": "13. Before the morning service, the menorah is rekindled in the synagogue, but the blessings are not recited.",
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          "english": "14. On Motzaei Shabbat, the menorah is kindled before Havdalah in the synagogue, and at home after Havdalah.",
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          "english": "15. An announcement regarding the need to insert V'al Hanissim should be made before the evening service begins—not before the Amidah. One who forgot to make this addition, but realized the error before reciting God's name in the blessing הַטּוֹב שִׁמְךָ..., should recite V'al Hanissim and conclude the blessing again. If God's name had already been mentioned, one should conclude the Amidah without adding V'al Hanissim.",
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          "english": "16. One who recites the Amidah slowly should not intentionally skip V'al Hanissim in order to be able to respond to Kedushah or Modim with the congregation.",
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          "english": "17. A mourner during the eleven months of mourning following the death of a parent should continue to lead the communal prayers on Chanukah. However, he should not lead the Hallel.",
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          "english": "PURIM",
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          "type": "Passage",
          "english": "1. On Taanit Esther, before Minchah, one should commemorate the giving of the machtzit hashekel (half-shekel) in the time of the Beit Hamikdash by giving three coins that are each half of the local currency (e.g., a half-dollar in the United States). These donations should be given to the poor.",
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          "english": "2. An announcement regarding the need to insert V'al Hanissim should be made before the evening service begins—not before the Amidah. One who forgot to make this addition, but realized the error before reciting God's name in the blessing הַטּוֹב שִׁמְךָ..., should recite V'al Hanissim and conclude the blessing again. If God's name had already been mentioned, one should conclude the Amidah without adding V'al Hanissim.",
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          "english": "3. On the eve of Purim, and again on Purim day during Shacharit, the Megillah (Scroll of Esther) is read.",
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          "english": "4. When the reader recites the blessings, he should have the intent of fulfilling the obligation on behalf of all participants of the congregation. The listeners should have the intent to fulfill their obligation.",
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          "english": "5. It is forbidden to make an interruption until the reader concludes the blessing recited after the reading, הָרָב אֶת רִיבֵנוּ. If the reader or the listener misses even one word, he does not fulfill the obligation, and must read (or hear) again from the word that was missed and further.",
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          "english": "6. It is customary for the entire congregation to read 4 verses aloud: אִישׁ יְהוּדִי (2:5), וּמָרְדֳּכַי יָצָא (8:15), לַיְּהוּדִים (8:16), and כִּי מָרְדֳּכַי (10:3). The reader then repeats each of these verses.",
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          "type": "Passage",
          "english": "7. One should make noise when Haman's name is read, but only when it is accompanied by an adjective or descriptive phrase (e.g. \"Haman son of Hamdata...,\" or \"this evil Haman\").",
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