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The eight day Jewish festival of lights is Chanukah, more commonly spelled as Hanukkah.
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How many days does the Jewish festival of lights last?
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, lasts eight days.
Pesach is Jewish high holy day what do they celebrate?
It is not a high hoy day - that is Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah, Pesach is an 8 day festival celebrating the Jewish nation coming out of slavery in the land of Egypt
Where does Hanukkah be celebrated at?
The 8-day festival of Hanukkah is celebrated in the homes of Jewish people. Sometimes synagogues and Jewish schools also have Hanukkah parties.
What is hannakuh?
Channukah can start any time from the end of November to the end of December.
Why do Jewish people celebrate chankah?
The Jews lit a candle that had enough oil to burn for 1 day, but it burned for 8
Where is Hanukkah day celebrated?
There is no such thing as "Hanukkah Day". Hanukkah lasts 8 nights and 8 days, and it is celebrated in the home; plus special prayers are added to the daily synagogue services, and some synagogues and Jewish schools have parties.
What was the 8 day Jewish holiday celebrating religious freedom called?
Chanukah, The menorah that is lite each day was ruled by the US Supreme Court to be a symbol of religious freedom.
Are there any special feast in Jewish religion?
There are many special Jewish festivals. Here is a partial list:Shabbat - every SaturdayRosh Chodesh - the new moon, every 29 or 30 daysRosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year, 2 daysYom Kippur - fast day, Day of Atonement, 1 daySukkot - Tabernacles - 7 or 8 daysShemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah - 1 or 2 daysHanukkah - 8 daysTu Bishvat - 1 dayPurim - 1 day followed by 1 day of Shushan PurimPesach - Passover - 7 or 8 daysPesach Sheni - 1 dayLag Ba'omer - 1 dayShavuot - Pentecost - 2 daysTu B'Av - 1 day
What are the release dates for Lights TV - 2008 LIGHTS - 'The Listening' Ustream Acoustic Performance 1-8?
Lights TV - 2008 LIGHTS - 'The Listening' Ustream Acoustic Performance 1-8 was released on: USA: 12 October 2009
Is it true that most Jewish men are gay?
No, only about 3.5% - 8% of Jewish men are gay.
How many nights do Jewish people receive gifts?
Jewish childrens receive about 8 gifts
How is Chanukah or Hanukkah celebrated?
Chanukah and Hanukkah are both celebrated over the course of 8 days usually starting between late November and early December.These holidays are often known as the "Festival of Lights" and are celebrated by the Jewish religion.
