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  • hi everyone I'm Alisha Chanukah is the most popular Jewish holiday in the

  • United States it falls on a date determined by the Jewish calendar but is

  • often very close to Christmas making for a natural association between the two

  • holidays it's also called the festival of lights and commemorates the

  • rededication of the temple by the Maccabees in the 2nd century BC a

  • particular toy is associated with Hanukkah do you know which one will show

  • you the answer at the end of this video Chanukah is one of the most important

  • Jewish holidays and is one that most people in the United States are very

  • familiar with the distinctive menorah a candelabra that is kindled as part of

  • the celebration is commonly associated with the holiday by most people Jewish

  • or otherwise gift-giving is also sometimes a part of this holiday even

  • though Hanukkah is not as widely celebrated as Christmas in the United

  • States it's a holiday that most people are cognizant of and many non-jewish

  • people who have Jewish friends do participate in it to some extent the

  • holiday is also sometimes celebrated by secular Jews to keep the holiday season

  • alive for non-religious reasons the name festival of lights comes from

  • the story behind Hanukkah according to tradition the lights in the temple were

  • able to keep burning for eight straight days despite only having enough oil to

  • keep burning for one day this tradition is remembered today by the lighting of

  • the menorah this is the Hanukkah tradition with which most non-jewish

  • people are familiar and the menorah is widely known in the United States as an

  • emblem of Jewish people a Hanukkah gelt is a small quantity of money

  • traditionally given at this time of year chocolate coins though they possess no

  • monetary value have become popular over the years as well and now here's the

  • answer to the quiz do you know which toy is associated with Hanukkah the dreidel

  • a particular type of top with which a game is associated is a traditional

  • activity for children during this time of year the dreidel is very commonly

  • recognized as a symbol of the Jewish people in the US

  • how is this lesson did you learn something interesting

  • are there any holidays with religious significance in your country please

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hi everyone I'm Alisha Chanukah is the most popular Jewish holiday in the

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美國節日 - 光明節 (American Holidays - Hanukkah)

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