A rising tide: No need to diminish ourselves to let others shine
When we light the shamash and use it to light the others, we realize that we see an increase in light, not the diminishment from the original shamash.
THE WRITER lights Hanukkah candles at Sutton Place Synagogue, on Monday night, the second night of the holiday.(photo credit: ABBY JOHNSON)ByRACHEL AIN
