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2. 11 Hanukkah Traditions to Celebrate the Festival of Lights - AOL

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   kolderal/Getty Images. 1. Lighting the Menorah. The most important of all the Hanukkah traditions is the lighting of the menorah, a nine-branched candelabra that represents the lamp (and the ...

3. Hanukkah menorah - Wikipedia

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   A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, [a] is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Eight of the nine branches hold lights (candles or oil lamps) that symbolize the eight nights of the holiday; on each night, one more light is lit than the previous night, until on the final night all eight branches are ignited.

4. 10 surprising facts you may not know about Hanukkah - AOL

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   Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you may not have known. ... Outside Israel, the letters represent a ...

5. 6 Hanukkah Traditions to Celebrate the Festival of Lights - AOL

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   Although it does often fall around the same time of year, Hanukkah is not just the Jewish equivalent of... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

6. The Best Traditional Hanukkah Foods, From Latkes to Donuts - AOL

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   Because Hanukkah celebrates the miracle of a small amount of lamp oil keeping the Second Temple’s Menorah alight for eight days, foods fried in oil are traditionally eaten to celebrate the holiday.

7. Miracle of the cruse of oil - Wikipedia

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   Today, the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah lasts eight days to remember, and celebrate, the miracle of the one cruse of oil lasting eight days. One candle is lit on the first night in addition to the shammash, and a candle is added each night. Ultimately, nine candles are lit on the final night of the holiday, including the shammash.

8. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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   Represents the two tablets on which the Ten Commandments were inscribed at Mount Sinai. Lion of Judah: The Tanakh compares the tribes of Judah and Dan to lions: "Judah is a lion's whelp." [2] Often a pair of lions appear as heraldic supporters, especially of the Tablets of Law. Modern Symbol Image History and usage Chai (symbol) "Life" in ...

9. Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah ...

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   Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 and as late as Dec. 27. This Jewish holiday, also known as the festival of lights, celebrates the Maccabean revolt against the Syrian-Greek army.