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The Buddhist monk was hit by a truck near Houston during a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.
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One answer, offered by, among others, the late Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, is that one of Hanukkah’s eight days commemorates the ...