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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">whether it's &nbsp;channuka &nbsp;I
&nbsp; &nbsp;or &nbsp;channuka &nbsp;II &nbsp; --- whether &nbsp;celebrating
&nbsp;restoring the temple, or the Nes of the oil --- &nbsp; chazal &nbsp;clearly
underemphasized the major &nbsp;player -- the non-Orthodox jews of the
day; &nbsp;and the civil war &nbsp;that they were involved in....<br>
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