Eight days — Shmonah yamim

Small child lighting candles during Hanukkah.

Hanukkah is one of the most joyous festivals of the Jewish calendar. This eight-day festival begins on the Hebrew calendar date of 25 Kislev and lasts for eight days. This month, you will earn Hebrew words and phrases relating to Hanukkah. Today’s phrase is “Eight days”.

English Meaning Eight Days
Hebrew Translation שמונה ימים
Theme Hanukkah
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