Ultra-Orthodox Jews gather for Hanukkah in Jerusalem

Source: Xinhua| 2017-12-15 08:29:19|Editor: Chengcheng
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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-HANUKKAH

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man lights a candle during Hanukkah in Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem, on Dec. 14, 2017. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights and Feast of Dedication, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire of the 2nd Century B.C. (Xinhua/Gil Cohen Magen)

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