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Hanukkah celebrates both an ancient military victory and a miracle of light – modern Jews can pick from either tradition

By Joshua Shanes, Emanuel Ringelblum Professor in Jewish History, University of California, Davis
Zionists draw on the military imagery of Hanukkah, while others look to the synagogue prayers that focus on the miracle of divine light.The Conversation


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