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n. - (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC.

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  • Happy Chanukkah to those of you who are celebrating.
  • No mention of the Solstice, Chanukkah, Kwanza or Festivas?
  • Do you think anyone would really care if I made them for Chanukkah?
  • The light of Chanukkah reminds us that good will always triumph over evil.
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