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Hanukkah is associated primarily with the colors blue and white, and here’s why these colors hold significance for the holiday:   1. Blue and White of the Tallit (Prayer Shawl): The Jewish prayer shawl,...

The dates of Hanukkah are determined by the Hebrew calendar, specifically starting on the 25th day of the month of Kislev, which can fall anywhere from late November to late December on the Gregorian calendar....

Table of Contents An Introduction to the Festival of Lights Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem....

Hanukkah and Chanukkah refer to the same holiday. The difference lies in the English transliteration of the Hebrew word “חנוכה.” Since Hebrew letters don’t have exact equivalents in English,...