3 Things You REALLY Didn't Know About Chanukah
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What Is Chanukah REALLY About, Anyways?
Hello my lovely friends! Did you know that Chanukah started last night?
Chanukah is a really special holiday and one that pretty much everyone knows about, Jewish or not! You might recognize the cultural icons of Chanukah, AKA the menorah, the dreidels, and the jelly donuts. However, even though it may seem like it, Chanukah is not just the Jewish version of Christmas - despite the fact that during both holidays we give gifts and they happen right at the same time of year.
In fact, the story of Chanukah is much more interesting than you might realize. The history is fascinating. It has much more to do with a civil war within the Jewish people than it does with the miracle of the menorah.
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