8 Hanukkah Facts They Never Taught You In School...

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The Jewish Holiday of Chanukah falls out on the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. (Usually in December) We light a menorah of 8 branches in order to commemorate the miracle of the oil that lasted 8 days instead of 1. Eliav Friedman, MSW. shares 8 facts about Hanukah that you should really know. Happy Chanukah! 1. The Hebrew Date of Chanukah 25th of Kislev (3rd month of Jewish Calendar) 2. 25th word in the Torah is Ohr, which means LIGHT. 3. Meaning of the word Chanukah - 'Dedication' 4.The Jewish Woman who kicked off the war, Yehudit. 5. The miraculous military victory of a small group of Jews 6. Greeks defiled the oil in the temple but left 1 pure jug 7. The miracle of the oil 8. Oily foods on Chanukah #shorts SUBSCRIBE TODAY Subscribe to our WhatsApp Broadcast: https://wa.me/19293228802?text=SignMeUp Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/dropsoflight Website: https://dropsoflightproject.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dropsoflightproject/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dropsoflightproject/ Do you have questions about Drops of Light? Want to Learn more? Want to just say hi? Send a message: https://dropsoflightproject.com/contact/ #Judaism #JewishHolidays #Chanukah