Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for Hanukkah. PM Modi said on his social media platform ‘X’, “Heartiest greetings to Prime Minister Netanyahu and all the people celebrating the festival of Hanukkah around the world.” “May the glow of Hanukkah illuminate everyone’s life with hope, peace and strength,” the Prime Minister said. Hanukkah is a Jewish festival also known as the Festival of Lights.
Let us tell you that Hanukkah is a special festival of the Jews, which lasts for 8 days. It is also called the Festival of Lights of the Jews. Hanukkah is the largest Jewish festival of lights. It is celebrated to commemorate the construction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the victory of the Jews. This incident is related to 165 BC. It starts on the 25th day of Kilev month. It is a continuous festival for 8 days. All eight days, every street and city is illuminated with lights. Just like Diwali is celebrated in India. This Jewish festival is very similar to Indian festivals and culture. (Language)
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