The confusion over the spelling happens because the name of the holiday is a Hebrew word and the English ... Hanukkah is a happy holiday however you spell it.

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The word 'Hanukkah' means 'Dedication' in Hebrew. It celebrates a miracle that happened in Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago. Hanukkah (or Chanukah in Hebrew) is celebrated in November or December ...