Last year's Hanukkah post is here. It links to earlier Hanukkah/Hasmonean-era-related posts. And see also here here, here, and here.
As noted in the immediately preceding post, this year's cosmic synchronicity places Christmas and the beginning of Hanukkah on the same day. Have a great day, however you choose to celebrate or enjoy it.
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