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Posted: 2018-12-15 Hanukkah (also known as Hanukah or Chanukah, or The Festival of Lights) is a Jewish celebration which dates back to 165 B

Can't See This Message? View in a browser Posted: 2018-12-15   Hanukkah (also known as Hanukah or Chanukah, or The Festival of Lights) is a Jewish celebration which dates back to 165 BCE. While restoring and rededicating a temple which had been returned to the Jews, whose religion had been re-legalised, only enough kosher olive oil was found to keep the menorah alight for one day. Miraculously, the oil lasted the eight days and nights necessary, and Hanukkah was established.While my family never participated in all the intricacies of Hanukkah candle lighting or prayers, my mother always made sure we feasted on latkes, Ashkenazi (Eastern European Jewish) ... Continue Reading You've received this email because you are a subscriber of this site If you feel you received it by mistake or wish to unsubscribe, click here