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It is a minor festival celebrating the re-dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem after ti was defiled by the Greeks. Candles are lit each evening of the festival – one plus a lighter candle on the first night and an increasing number until on the eighth and final night 8 candles plus the lighting candle are lit.
