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Chanukah

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Chanukah: see Hanukkah Hanukkah (khä`nəkə, –n
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Hanukkah, Hanukah, Chanukah
the eight-day Jewish festival of lights beginning on the 25th of Kislev and commemorating the rededication of the temple by Judas Maccabaeus in 165 bc


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While businesses such as Wal-Mart will allow their personnel to wish customers ``Merry Christmas,'' some others, such as Murray's Kosher Catering and Chanukah Emporium, announced they will continue to not carry Christmas merchandise.
According to an April 12 article in the Jerusalem Post, help started arriving soon after Hurricane Katrina, so that families could make their homes livable in time for Chanukah (December 25-January 2).
In Sechler, the school's winter holiday program was filled with symbols for Kwanzaa, Chanukah, and the Swedish festival of St.
 
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