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Posted by SMAZ on Tue Dec 24 05:37:55 2013, in response to Re: Knesset Speaker Snubs Israeli Christian Population, Refuses to Put Up Tree, posted by WMATAGMOAGH on Tue Dec 24 04:03:20 2013. and if the candelabra only has room for 7 candles instead of 9 as I think it does, whoever decided to put it up ought to have known better.It may have to do with some kind of symbolism related to Rome's sacking of the Temple in Jerusalem and Christianity's self-declared role as the "successor" of Judaism. Supposedly the original menorah from the Temple is hidden somewhere in the recesses of the Vatican. Or so legend has it. |