What is the meaning of festival of lights?

Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC. (.
- synonyms: Hanukkah, Hanukah, Hannukah, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Channukah, Channukkah, Feast of Lights, Feast of Dedication, Feast of the Dedication

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