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In the early '50s, in a famous Middletown -style study of a Chicago suburb referred to as "Lakeville," sociologist Marshall Sklare found that lighting the Hanukkah candles ranked as the most popular "mitzvah," above hosting a Passover Seder and observing the Sabbath.
"Dion" recalls that when she asked her mother what Hanukkah was, her mother said it was a holiday celebrated by the people who own the movie studios and the banks.
Since the events in question were already news once, retelling their stories involves little more than scanning the clips and yanking some file photos--which is fortunate, because there are Christmas and Hanukkah presents to buy, parties to attend, and vacation destinations to get to.
The problem, as any rabbi will tell you, is that Hanukkah has traditionally been a minor Jewish festival.
To thoughtful quiz participants (thoughtful in the sense of "acutely thinking," not in the sense of "considerately sending a Hanukkah gift to the quiz wrangler whose shirt size is 15/34 and whose liquor size is one liter), chills can be induced by both fear and joy, particularly erotic joy.