The Origins of Hanukkah

from Bible Backdrop · host Matthew

Merry Christmas everyone! December 8 marks the first day of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights. Most know that this involves lighting a menorah, but what are the origins of this festival? The last episode of Bible Backdrop for 2023 goes into the story and other details about Hanukkah. Why is it celebrated? How do Jews today celebrate? Why is it important?If you are enjoying Bible Backdrop, please leave a 5-star rating and review. You can also send a question to the e-mail address listed in the episode. Have a Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year!

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