- a variation of Hanukkah.
Chanukah
Britishnoun
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The empty car, which had a "Happy Chanukah" sign fixed to the roof, was scorched by the fire while parked in a house driveway, images on national broadcaster ABC television showed.
From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025
Their target was Chanukah by the Sea, an annual event run by the Chabad of Bondi.
From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2025
Instagram’s @ChallahPrince, this year have collaborated on an illustrated recipe for making a challah menorah — a full-circle moment as Rebecca is seen in “The Weinerville Chanukah Special’s” closing montage showing her own environmentally-conscious “Recyclorah.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
Hanukkah, or Chanukah in Hebrew, is the Jewish festival of light.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
It was the month of Kislev, when the nights were long and no amount of Chanukah light could chase them away.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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