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A giant menorah stands in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg gate to celebrate Hanukkah in Berlin December 16, 2014 (credit: REUTERS/FABRIZIO BENSCH) Unlike many other Jewish holidays ...

Hanukkah, or the festival of lights, is an eight-day Jewish festival. This year, it starts on the same day as Christmas.

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Hanukkah falling on Christmas — sometimes dubbed " Christmukkah " — occurs rarely. Christmas and the first day of Hanukkah ...

The 8-day festival began on the same day as Christmas this year – the first time the two holidays have coincided since 2005.

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