A quesadilla is a flour tortilla or a corn tortilla filled with a savory mixture containing cheese, other ingredients, and/or vegetables, then folded in half to form a half-moon shape. This dish originated in Mexico, and the name is derived from tortilla and the Spanish word for cheese queso.
The reason that Hanukkah lasts for 8 days is related to the holidayof Sukkot. Hanukkah lasts 8 days because during the Syrianoccupation, the holiday of Sukkot could not be celâ¦ebrated.
When is Hanukkah? On the Hebrew calendar, Hanukkah is celebrated on the 25 of Kislev, and continues for eight days. The name âHanukkahâ is derived from the Hebrew phrase âthey rested on the 25thâ (i.e., the rebellion ended that day). Hanukkah occurs on the following dates: