Acht Kerzen, acht Tage – das jüdische Fest Chanukka

In den nächsten Tagen feiern Juden Chanukka. Mit der Adventszeit und mit Weihnachten hat das achttägige jüdische Fest aber nichts zu tun, obwohl auch bei Chanukka Lichter eine besondere Rolle spielen.

von Alexander Pausch

Bei der Chanukka-Feier der jüdischen Gemeinde entzündet Rabbiner Elias Dray mit einem Buben in der Synagoge in Amberg eine Kerze am achtarmigen Chanukka-Leuchter.

Archivbild: Petra Hartl

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