The school of Shammai taught that the central ritual of this holiday should be done in reverse of its usual order.
One prayer said on this occasion asks, "Repel the Red One in the nethermost shadow," while another says "we are not permitted to make use of them, but only to look at them." The school of Shammai taught that the central ritual of this holiday should be done in reverse of its usual order. An object inscribed with an acronym for "a great miracle happened there" is used during this holiday, which remembers the installation of a new altar following the expulsion of Antiochus IV, on the twenty-fifth day of Kislev, and the use of a single portion of olive oil for eight days. For 10 points, sufganiyot, latkes, and other fried foods might be eaten during what wintertime Jewish holiday?
One prayer said on this occasion asks, "Repel the Red One in the nethermost shadow," while another says "we are not permitted to make use of them, but only to look at them.
Hannukah