Tis the Season – Day 8

Complete Restoration and Hope The number eight, shmoneh (שְׁמוֹנֶה), carries deep significance in Scripture. It often represents completion that leads to new beginnings—a step beyond what is natural into what is renewed by God. On the final day of Hanukkah, the menorah shines at full brightness, celebrating not only the miracle of the oil, but the fullness of God’s work…