Chanukkah (KHAH-nik-uh; KHAH-noo-kah)

Lit. dedication. An eight day holiday celebrating the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after it was defiled by the Selucid Greeks.

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Chanukkah

See also:

Chanukkah Candle Lighting Blessings

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