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CHARLIE: There are many miracles in Jewish history but ten-year-old Solly and his sisters Leora and Talia are about to celebrate one of the biggest as part of Chanukah the Jewish festival of lights.

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The confusion over the spelling happens because the name of the holiday is a Hebrew word and the English transliteration isn't totally clear. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are ...

November 28 is the first of Hanukkah this year. To mark the start of the holiday, here are some events, as well as public menorah lightings.