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Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1967.
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This is a very simple telling of the story of Chanukah (alson known as Hanukkah) in which Judah Maccabee recaptured the temple after Antiochus Epiphanes desecrated it by sacrificing a pig to Zeus. The eight day celebration arose from a period of purification and a rededication of the temple. The
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illustrations are very dated. Show Less
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Eight Lights: The Story of Chanukah by William F. Rosenblum (Hardcover)