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2. The Meaning of Hanukkah Goes Beyond Lights and Latkes - AOL

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   The Hanukkah Story. According to Jewish tradition, after the Jews won back Jerusalem, they found that the Temple had been destroyed. They began to clean it up and wanted to light the menorah (a ...

3. Miracle of the cruse of oil - Wikipedia

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   Miracle of the cruse [a] of oil (Hebrew: נֵס פַּךְ הַשֶּׁמֶן), or the Miracle of Hanukkah, is an Aggadah depicted in the Babylonian Talmud [1] as one of the reasons for Hanukkah. In the story, the miracle occurred after the liberation of the Temple in Jerusalem during the Maccabean Revolt, and it describes the finding of a jug ...

4. This is when Hanukkah is in 2023, and the story behind the ...

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   Along with the menorah lighting, Hanukkah is celebrated with festive meals, games, songs and gifts to children. Popular foods include potato pancakes (latkes), doughnuts (sufganiyot) and other ...

5. Category:History of Hanukkah - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "History of Hanukkah" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 ...

6. Mattathias - Wikipedia

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   Mattathias's story is related in the deuterocanonical book of 1 Maccabees and in the writings of Josephus. Mattathias is accorded a central role in the story of Hanukkah and, as a result, is named in the Al HaNissim prayer Jews add to the Birkat Hamazon (grace after meals) and the Amidah during the festival's eight days.

7. Happy Hanukkah! When is the holiday in 2023 and what is the ...

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   Happy Hanukkah! Here's what you need to know about the Jewish holiday including when it is, what it means and more.

8. White House Hanukkah Party - Wikipedia

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   The story of Hanukkah recalls the miraculous victory of a small band of patriots against tyranny, and the oil that burned for eight nights. Through centuries of exile and persecution, Jews have lit the menorah. Each year, they behold its glow with faith in the power of God, and love for His greatest gift – freedom.

9. When is Hanukkah? Here is everything you need to know ... - AOL

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   This year Hanukkah 2023 starts on Thursday, Dec. 7 at sundown and ends on Friday, Dec. 15. at sundown. How long does Hanukkah last? The celebration is a eight-day festival.