Ubusika kwabaningi buhlobene namaholide ajabule. Futhi uma kumaKristu ase-Orthodox lokhu kungukuNyaka KaNcibijane , uKhisimusi nokubhapathizwa , khona-ke kumaJuda nawo umkhosi kaHanukkah. Abanye bakholelwa ukuthi lo yiNyaka Omusha ngokuvumelana nekhalenda lamaJuda. Lokhu kuyiphutha eliphelele, nakuba ezinye izimfanelo zangaphandle zifana, kepha leli liholide elihlukile ngokuphelele. Hanukkah lisho ukuthini?
Iholide yamaJuda iHanukkah
Ake siqale, ngomlando weholidi leHanukkah. Umkhosi wamakhandlela - chanukah - unikezelwa esimangalisweni esenzeke ekuhlanjululweni kwethempeli lesibili lamaJuda (cishe ngo-164 BC) emva kokunqoba amabutho eNkosi Antiochus. Amafutha, okwakuhloselwe ukukhipha i-menorah (ithempeli lesethempelini), lahlaselwa yizihlaseli. Ngithole imbiza encane yamafutha ahlanzekile, kodwa kwakuzophela usuku kuphela. Futhi kuthatha izinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili ukwenza amafutha amasha. Kodwa, nokho, kunqunywe ukukhanyisa isibani futhi - oh, isimangaliso! - Washisa zonke izinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili, futhi iThempeli laqala ukusebenza. Khona-ke abahlakaniphileyo banquma ukuthi kusukela manje, futhi kusukela ngo-25 lwenyanga yeKislev ngezinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili, izibani zizokhanya emathempelini, umthandazo wokubonga (Galel) kufanele ufundwe, futhi kubantu ngalezi zinsuku kuzoba izinsuku zokuzijabulisa. Iholidi lalibizwa ngokuthi "i-Hanukkah", okusho ukungcweliswa noma ukuvula. Kunombuzo wemvelo, kodwa umkhosi weHanukkah uqala nini ngesikhathi sokulandelana kwangempela? Leli holide alikho usuku oluhleliwe. Isibonelo, ngo-2015 i-Hanukkah izoqala ngo-Disemba 6 futhi izohlala, ngokulandelana, ibe ngu-14. Ngo-2016, i-Hanukkah iwela ngo-Disemba 25 (kusukela ku-17 kuya ku-25), futhi ngo-2017 umkhosi ogqamile we-Hanukkah uzogubha kusukela ngo-Disemba 5 kuya ku-13.
Amasiko eHhokkah Holiday
Imikhosi iqala ngokushona kwelanga. Okokuqala, izindlu zikhanyisa uKanukiya noma iHanukkah Menorah - isibani esikhethekile, esinezikhumba eziyisishiyagalombili, ezithelela amafutha omnqumo (noma enye enye, lapho ukushisa kunikeza ukukhanya okungaguquki ngaphandle kwensipho). Ungasebenzisa amakhandlela. Umkhuba wokugqugquzela u-Ahijah ucacile kakhulu. Ifakwe endaweni ebonakalayo (hhayi ngaphansi kwezingu-24 cm futhi engaphansi kuka-80 cm ukusuka phansi) endlini lapho bahlala khona njalo nasendlini lapho badla khona. Ukukhanyisa, ikhandlela elihlukile le-wax lisetshenziselwa - shamash. Qala ukukhanyisa isibani ngemva kokushona kwelanga (eminye imithombo ikhombisa ukuthi emva kokuphakama kwenkanyezi yokuqala), ngenkathi ethi izibusiso. Uma kwakungekho ngalesi sikhathi ukuthi u-wenyukia akakwazanga ukukhanya, khona-ke ingabhalwa kuze kube yilapho wonke amalungu omndeni elele, futhi ebiza izibusiso. Uma umndeni usulele, u-wenyukiya uvutha, hhayi ubusisiwe. Kufanele ishise okungenani isigamu sehora ngemva kokubonakala kwezinkanyezi. Ngosuku lokuqala, ikhandlela elilodwa livaliwe (ngokuvamile ngakwesokudla), ngosuku olulandelayo amakhandlela amabili avuliwe (okokuqala ikhandlela elisha ngakwesobunxele langelo langa, bese izolo) ngakho-ke njalo nsuku zonke, engeza ikhandlela elilodwa, kusukela kwesobunxele kuya kwesokudla kuze kube yilapho Ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili, wonke amakhandlela ayisishiyagalombili ngeke ashise. Umuntu kuphela oshisa i-Hanukkah kanye ne-shamash kuphela. Akunakwenzeka ukuvutha umlilo owodwa weHanukkah kusuka kwenye, ukukhanya kusuka ku-shamashi yomlilo weHanukkah!
Ngesikhathi seHanukkah - iholide elijabulisayo nelenjabulo - amadili amaningi ayenziwa ngezindlela zendabuko zenziwa. Zihambisana nezingoma ezigubha leli holide. Ezinsukwini ze-Hanukkah ungasebenza, kodwa hhayi lapho isibani sivuliwe. Esinye isiko se-Hanukkah ukunikeza izingane (kungakhathaliseki ubudala) imali nezipho. Imali bangayisebenzisa noma yini, kodwa ngempela ingxenye ethile kufanele inikezwe ngosizo.