Hanukkah, often dubbed the Jewish Christmas, is a festival celebrated for eight days, typically in December, and is also known as the "festival of lights." The observance commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem around 200 BC. Legend has it that during this period, the Jews rebelled against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt. The term "Hanukkah" itself means "rededication," reflecting the historical significance of the event
In Hebrew Hanukkah means dedication. Though it is popularly known as the festival of lights, it is also the festival of rededication, an occasion to honor the victory of the Macabee soldiers over the Syrian Greek army. Know everything about the Jewish festival.
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