Hanukah
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1. Hanukah - Noun
2. Hanukah - Proper noun
Meaning
(Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
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Hanukah latkes are yummy hot-from-the-frying-pan potato pancakes, served with apple sauce or sour cream.
The Thanksgiving distribution dates are Nov. 20-21 and Dec. 18-19 for Hanukah and Christmas meals.
Some Hasidic children play with regular spinning tops on Hanukah, and also call them by the Yiddish name "dreidel".
Happy Hanukah, baby!