Chanukka Booklet 5783 (EN)

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Wewishyouallahappyholiday! Mayweallshine,individuallyandasa community.
the deal with What’s the deal with What’s the deal with Chanukka Chanukka Chanukka? ? ? Someofyourfriendscelebrateit.AdamSandler wroteasongaboutit.Youevenseedecorations thistimeofyear-butwhat,exactly,isHanukkah? HanukkahisaJewishholidaythathonorsamiraclethatoccurred duringthere-dedicationofthesecondtempleinJerusalemin165BCE. Alampwithonlyonedaysworthofoilwaslit,yettheflame continuedtoburnforeightdaysandnights ThisiswhyacandelabracalledaMenorahfeatureseightcandles.A newcandleisliteveryeveningthroughouttheholiday,andgames likeDreidleareplayedwhilesongslikeMaozTzuraresung. Hanukkahisalsoknownasthe"FestivalofLights".
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HISTORY HISTORY HISTORY

InIsraelduringthe2ndcenturyBCE atthetimeofthe SecondHolyTempio,theSyrian-Greekregime outlawedJewishobservance(circumcision,Torah study,etc.)ManyJews-calledHellenist-encouraged thisapproach

LedbyMatisyahu,andlaterhissonJudahtheMaccabee,a smallbandofJewsintheJudeasNilsledguerrillawarfare againsttheSyrian-Greckarmy

ThebraveMaccabeesrecapturedtheHoly TemplefromtheGreaksand re-dedicatedit onthe25thofKislev TheHebrewword Hanukkahmeans"dedication" ThefirstthingtheMaccabeesdidwaslightthegolden menorah Theyfoundonlyenejarofoil,butitburned miraculousyforeightdays.
DAY’S WORTH of consagrated oil DAYS & NIGHTS ANTIOCHUS WAS IN POWER DURING THE MACCABEAN REVOLT th OF THE MONTH OF KISLEV BCE MARKS THE HANUKKAH OR REDEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE St nd BOOKS OF MACCABEES FALLS THE STORY OF HANUKKAH THE NUMBERS THE NUMBERS
TheShamashorguardian islitfirstandisused tolighttheothercandles, eachnight. THE SHAMASH THE MENORAH THE MENORAH Thecandlesare attachedfromrightto leftandthenliftfrom lefttoright. Hanukkahiscelebratedeight dayseventhoughthemiracleof theoilwasrellyonly7(thefirst day'slightshouldn'tcount-it's natural) Why 8?

TTRADITIONS

RADITIONS
gamblinggame Tocommemoratethemiracleoftheoil, thereisacustomtoeat"oily"foodslike potatolatkesandsufganiyot(donuts) Around17.5milliondonutsareeatenin IsraelduringHanukkah.(Notagoodtime tostartadiet) ChanukkahPlaylist! BESURETOLISTENTOIT:) ALSOTHEREISA POINT YOUR SPOTIFY CAMERA AT THE PICTURE AND LISTEN TO THE SONGSWEHAVESELECTED
DREIDEL SUFGANIYOT AfavoriteHanukkahgameisspinningthedreidel,a four-sidedtopwithaHebrewletteroneachside: nun,gimmel,hey,shin-"AGreatMiracleHappened There
Originally spinningthedreidelwasdoneby studentsillegallystudyingTorah.Whensoldiersmade asurpriseraid studentswouldwhipoutadreidel.pretendingtoplay
Let the games Beginn! Let the games Beginn! We'veselected8activitiesforyoutodoeverydayuntiltheendof Hanukkah-enjoythetimeandinviteyourfamilytoplaytogetherina shomericway!Whenyou'vedoneit,shareitonsocialmediaanduse thehashtag#HHD5873. connect the dots connect the dots

Canyoufindthe10 Canyoufindthe10 Canyoufindthe10 differencesbetweenthetwo differencesbetweenthetwo differencesbetweenthetwo menorahsbelow? menorahsbelow? menorahsbelow?

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