what do jewish do on christmas

Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, which falls on a different date each year. Hanukkah is an eight-day festival that commemorates the miracle of the oil during the Maccabean Revolt in the 2nd century BC. During Hanukkah, Jewish people light a menorah (a candelabra with nine branches) with one candle each night, and they eat traditional foods such as latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (jelly donuts). They also play games like dreidel and exchange gifts. Hanukkah is a celebration of the