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Hanukkah vs Purim - What's the difference?

hanukkah | purim |


In judaism|lang=en terms the difference between hanukkah and purim

is that hanukkah is (judaism) an eight-day jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in jerusalem after the victory of the maccabees over the greek syrians while purim is (judaism) a jewish festival, celebrated on the 14th day of adar, commemorating the deliverance of the persian jews from a massacre.

As proper nouns the difference between hanukkah and purim

is that hanukkah is (judaism) an eight-day jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in jerusalem after the victory of the maccabees over the greek syrians while purim is (judaism) a jewish festival, celebrated on the 14th day of adar, commemorating the deliverance of the persian jews from a massacre.

Hanukkah vs Diwali - What's the difference?

hanukkah | diwali |


As a proper noun hanukkah

is (judaism) an eight-day jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in jerusalem after the victory of the maccabees over the greek syrians.

As a noun diwali is

(label) diwali.

Halakha vs Hanukkah - What's the difference?

halakha | hanukkah |


As a noun halakha

is an alternative spelling of Halacha|lang=en.

As a proper noun Hanukkah is

an eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.

Hanukkah - What does it mean?

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Hanukkah vs Chrismahanukwanzakah - What's the difference?

hanukkah | chrismahanukwanzakah |


As a proper noun hanukkah

is (judaism) an eight-day jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in jerusalem after the victory of the maccabees over the greek syrians.

As a noun chrismahanukwanzakah is

(humorous) a fictional holiday in december combining aspects of christmas, hanukkah and kwanzaa into one festival.

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