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Hanukkah is celebrated on the 24th of December and ends on the 1st of December.
Israel celebrates Hanukkah
The eight-day Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah or Chanukah commemorates the rededication during the second century B.C. of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where according to legend Jews had risen up against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt.
Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days, in honour of the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days in the Holy Temple. Unlike some other Jewish holidays where work is forbidden, there are no restrictions on doing work during Hanukkah.
Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights and it remembers the
Rededication of the second Jewish Temple in Jerusalem.
Israelis devour some 24 million sufganiyot during the eight-day holiday – adding up to 10.8 billion calories.
Around 1.75 million oily donuts are eaten in Israel during Hanukkah!!!!!!
Hanukkah lasts for eight days and starts on the 25th of Kislev, the month in the Jewish calendar that occurs at about the same time as December. Because the Jewish calendar is lunar (it uses the moon for its dates), Kislev can happen from late November to late December.
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