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English noun: Festival of Lights

1. Festival of Lights (time) (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC


SynonymsChannukah, Channukkah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Feast of Dedication, Feast of Lights, Feast of the Dedication, Hannukah, Hanukah, Hanukkah


Broader (hypernym)Jewish holy day


Part meronymChislev, Kislev, Tebet, Tevet


Domain categoryJudaism









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