3 Traditions of Hanukkah
While Hanukkah sometimes does occur in the month of December, it is not comparable to a “Jewish Christmas”. Hanukkah is a celebration of a successful revolution of the Maccabees (Jewish warriors around 100 B.C.E.) in opposition to their Syrian-Greek oppressors. It is a religiously significant event with many Hanukkah traditions observed by many Jews around …