#Hanukkah[a] (/ˈhɑːnəkə/; חֲנֻכָּה‎ Ḥănukkā listenⓘ) is a #Jewishfestival commemorating the recovery of #Jerusalem and subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the beginning of the #Maccabean Revolt against the #SeleucidEmpire in the 2nd century BCE.[3][4]