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New stamp commemorates Hanukkah, one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the Jewish calendar
OTTAWA – Canada Post’s latest stamp honours the eight-day festival of Hannukah, featuring an illustration of a hanukkiyah (an eight-branched menorah) surrounded by flowers and various elements associated with Hanukkah celebrations. This important holiday commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem, Judaism’s holiest site, after the Jewish people reclaimed it around 165 BCE.
Read moreNew stamp celebrates the Jewish Festival of Lights
OTTAWA – Today Canada Post launched the fifth stamp in its ongoing series celebrating Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. The new stamp reflects the joyful spirit of the festival through a vibrant, contemporary interpretation of the flames on an eight-branched menorah.
Read moreCanada Post celebrates Hanukkah with luminous new stamp
TORONTO – Canada Post issued today a luminous new stamp to mark Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights – a celebration of hope, resilience and faith in brighter days to come.
Read moreCanada Post to release Hanukkah stamp recognizing eight-day Festival of Lights
Canada Post will introduce a stamp recognizing Hanukkah, the Jewish faith's eight-day celebration also known as the Festival of Lights on November 20, 2017.
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