{"id":1806,"date":"2022-12-19T13:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2022-12-19T13:00:08","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T13:00:08","slug":"joyeux-hanoucca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/joyeux-hanoucca\/","title":{"rendered":"Joyeux Hanoucca\u00a0!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The festival of\u00a0<strong>Hanukkah<\/strong>\u00a0begins on 25 Kislev on the Jewish calendar, which means the date on the Gregorian calendar changes every year. 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