Hanukkah: A Quick Look

A brief overview of the Hanukkah holiday and its traditions.

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Read and listen to this story in Beelinguapp!

Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. It is eight days long. It happens in December. People light a candle each night. They use a special holder called a menorah. Each night, one more candle is lit. The lights mean hope and miracles. This comes from a story long ago. It tells of a small miracle.