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To: Joe NYC who wrote (353378)10/3/2007 2:30:42 PM
From: SilentZ  Respond to of 1577191
 
>From the little I know, Hanukah is a made up holiday, just to make sure that Jewish kids don't feel left out when Christian kids get present.

It's certainly not made up (it predates Christmas), but it was never considered a particularly important holiday until the last century or so when Christmas became heavily commercialized.

-Z


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