However, being a city tree is not easy. Heat released by human activities is trapped in cities. As a result, temperatures in urban areas are often warmer than their surrounding rural areas. We call this urban warming or the urban heat island effect. Urban habitats are mostly made of surface...
根据第三段的The traditional Hanukkah candle holder is called a Hanukkah menorah (烛台) or hanukkiah and it has been used as a Jewish symbol since ancient times.(传统的光明节烛台被称为光明节烛台或者hanukkiah,自古以来被用来作为犹太人的象征)可知,在光明节上,光明节烛台长久以来被作为犹太人的象征。
Hanukkah tells the story of Judah the Maccabee leading a small Jewish army in a revolt against Antiochus and his mighty Syrian Greek forces in the year BCE 164. At that time, the Greek Empire spread over a huge territory in the Middle East, including what is now Syria, and the land of ...
Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “...
This successful rededication of the Temple is, in fact, the reason for the holiday's name: Hanukkah, which is rooted in the Hebrew word for dedication. What does Maccabee mean? The term Maccabee is derived from Judah's own epitaph, but its exact origins are debated. One belief is that ...
Hanukkah menorah或hanukkiah自古以来都被用作犹太传统象征因此选择D.光明节烛台。A.蜡烛;B.陀螺;C.光明节礼金26.【答案】B【解析】题干考查以下哪项与光明节有关。由第五段“playing with the Dreidel is a traditional Hanukkah game”(玩陀螺是光明节传统的游戏)可知此题选B.玩陀螺是光明节传统的游戏。第一...
Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism's "festival of lights." On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. ...
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, holds a rich history rooted in the Maccabean Revolt of 165 BC when a small group of rebels, the Maccabees, triumphed over their Greek-Syrian oppre
The Talmud famously asks, "What is Hanukkah?" (mai hanukkah, what does "dedication" mean?), and responds with the familiar story of the one-day cruse of oil that burned for eight (see Shabbat 21a). This account survives in no earlier source than the Babylonian Talmud, a document not ...
"Its' also present because we're only supposed to talk about Hanukkah when the candle is burning, and one might not always do that, so the ninth candle allows us for that differential," Zimmerman said. Many Jewish holiday and traditions start a sundown. How come?