Olive Oil’s Significance to Hanukkah
Lucia December 5th, 2007
If you are not Jewish, you may not know that olive oil has a special significance to Hanukkah. Two thousand years ago, there was a war fought, and olive oil figured prominently in the outcome. And what happened is one of the reasons Jews celebrate Hanukkah. Didn’t know that, huh? Read on, and I’ll tell you all about it.