By Kendall County Times |
Dec 7, 2023
Today, December 7, 2023, marks the beginning of Hanukkah, an eight-day celebration observed by the Jewish community. This holiday holds great significance and is marked by various customs and traditions. As we begin this joyous occasion, we extend our warmest wishes to all those who celebrate Hanukkah.Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, commemorates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem during the second century BCE. The story behind this holiday is one of resilience and triumph, as a small group of Jewish warriors known as the Maccabees fought...