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Article content Sunday evening is the start of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday that celebrates the victorious Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Greeks in 2nd-century BC. The menorah, lit with a jug of oil for eight days in a rededicated Temple to God, serves as a symbol of the triumph of Jewish perseverance. Despite repeated challenges over the centuries, including the horrific murder of six million during the Holocaust, Jews have successfully maintained their identity for over three millennia since leaving Egypt, estimated in the year 1313 BC. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest…
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