hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food
- hanukkah lasts for eight nights to commemorate how long the holy light burned. ...
- a menorah is lit each night of the holiday. ...
- the word 'hanukkah' means 'dedication' ...
- the many spellings. ...
- the dreidel is based on a german gambling game.