Hanukkah 2024 Traditions Muzzleloaders. And where do dreidels, latkes and menorahs fit? Who lights the menorah, when and how?

Learn all about hanukkah dates, customs such as the nightly menorah lighting, and special foods. Hanukkah celebrates the victory of the maccabees over the syrian greeks in 164 bce and the rededication of the jewish temple to god — a dedication that was crowned by the lighting of.