Hanukkah
Jewish holiday
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Hanukkah is a Jewish festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.
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Far-right Polish politician uses fire extinguisher on Hanukkah candlesA Polish politician has been filmed using a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles in the country's parliament.Sky News - Published | |
Pro-Palestinian Yale Student Scales Menorah and Plants Palestinian FlagA pro-Palestinian student at Yale tried to co-opt the symbol of the current Jewish holiday by planting a Palestinian flag on a menorah. The student climbed the oversized menorah, the symbol of..TMZ.com - Published | |
Police provide more protection to Jewish community during Hanukkah festivalPolice in London will be offering more protection to the city's Jewish community over the upcoming Hanukkah festival, the Met has said.Sky News - Published | |
Council scraps Hanukkah menorah outside town hall due to 'rising tensions'A London council has scrapped plans to erect a Hanukkah menorah due to "rising tensions" amid the Israel-Hamas war.Sky News - Published | |
Nev Schulman Explains How His Family Celebrates Both Christmas and HanukkahNev Schulman grew up Jewish, but his wife has him all-in on Christmas ... but Hanukkah also has a special place in his heart. We got the "Catfish" host at LAX and he told our photog he celebrates both..TMZ.com - Published | |
New York Times Dragged After Crossword's Swastika Shape During HanukkahPeople are calling out The New York Times for a recent crossword layout shockingly in the shape of a swastika, and to make things worse, it debuted on the first night of Hanukkah. Sunday's tone-deaf..TMZ.com - Published | |
Stars Celebrating Hanukkah -- Chag Sameach!Hanukkah is upon us, and these celebs have lit the menorah and honored the holiday in style -- some with their closest loved ones! Andy Cohen had the huge honor of lighting his neighborhood's massive..TMZ.com - Published | |
Guess Who This Toothless Wonder Turned Into!Before this gleeful child got all of her grown-up teeth and was on stage rocking out to 'Jingle Bell Rock,' she was just growing up in Allentown, Pennsylvania and putting her two front teeth at the top..TMZ.com - Published | |
Hate crime investigation as men filmed spitting at bus full of Jewish passengers Police are investigating a video which appears to show a group of men spitting at a bus full of Jewish passengers celebrating Hanukkah in central London.Sky News - Published |
