Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday celebrated annually in the late autumn or early winter. It commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Maccabees, a group of Jewish warriors who fought against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century … Continue reading Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights More