World History · Religious Festivals
What is Hanukkah in Jewish culture and when does it usually fall?
- 1A day celebrating Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, falling in early spring.
- 2A strict fasting period dedicated to penance and self-purification, usually observed for two days before the New Year.
- 3An eight-day festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple during the Maccabean Revolt, generally occurring from late November to mid-December.✓
- 4A harvest festival celebrating agricultural bounty, typically falling in mid-summer.
Correct answer
An eight-day festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple during the Maccabean Revolt, generally occurring from late November to mid-December.
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