Today is the first day of Hanukkah, which runs for eight days until December 15th. It is the traditional “festival of lights” of Judaism where Jews across the religious observance spectrum, from Reform to Conservative to Orthodox, focus on the same theme of bringing light into the darkness.
Archer Leisure Guide on Hanukkah: https://library.uregina.ca/c.php?g=719908&p=5155169