A. the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated B. why Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah C. why Jewish people protect their traditions D. the miracle of the holy oil in the Jewish temple 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 [答案]A [解析]主旨大意题。本文主要讲的是光明节的历史与其庆祝方式。...
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In Hebrew, Hanukkah means "dedication," and the holiday marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BC, after a small group of Jewish fighters liberated it from occupying foreign forces. With the tiny supply of ritually pure oil that they found in the temple, they ...
Hanukkah is considered to be a minor festival compared to other Jewish holidays such as Yom Kippur, Passover, and Rosh Hashanah. The first U.S. president to celebrate Hanukkah at the White House was Harry S. Truman. Dreidels were first used by Jews in Judea to pretend they were playing ...
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Dan Fuller married Leah Goldstein in Austin, Texas, in December 2021. Dan’s mother, Karen Donahue, a practicing Buddhist, had been deceased for many years but her absence was palpable. As the rabbi at their wedding on the seventh night of Hanukkah, I wove together teachings from Zen and ...
In the white suburbs of the ’60’s and 70’s where I grew up, everyone obeyed the Christian calendar. The only weeklong breaks we had during the school year were for Christmas and Easter. Jewish kids were an anomaly with their Hanukkah and Passover. And since there were no Hindus, Mus...