The Longest Festival with the Shortest Mention

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December 18 2022
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Venue: Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst

Halacha:
Chanukah 
Machshava:
Chanukah 

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Why is it that the longest festival in the Jewish calendar has the most scant mention in Nach and Mishna?

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