The eighth day of Chanukah ends at sunset on the 8th day after the 25th of Kislev.
This year, that date corresponded to Saturday, December 19, 2009. The Gregorian date changes each year.
Hanukkah is celebrated by Jews in all 50 states, and all over the world.
The last day has a special name (Zos Hanukkah), but otherwise is no different than any other day of Hanukkah.
Hanukkah is a holiday, not a show. Most Jews all over the world celebrate Hanukkah, usually in their homes. Special prayers are also added in the synagogue.
Yes, Jews celebrate Hanukkah in many different countries.
The cast of Blessings Over Hanukkah Candles - 2010 includes: Richard Sag as Hebrew Arielle Sag as Voice over
No. The Jewish religion does not have priests. Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated by each family in the home.
No. Hanukkah comes out according to the Hebrew calendar, not the Western (Gregorian) one. Hanukkah was founded over 150 years before the onset of Christianity.
Exactly the same as all over the world.
Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Maccabean War in 165 BCE. The Jews, under Judah Maccabee, were victorious over the Syrian Greeks.
Christmas and Hanukkah are not the same holiday. Christmas is the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. Hanukkah is the Festival of Dedication that celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
Jews celebrate Hanukkah all over the world.
The same as Jews all over the world.