Save "How Should One Greet Each Other on Chanukkah? Hanukkah Greetings.
"
How Should One Greet Each Other on Chanukkah? Hanukkah Greetings.
חנוכה שמח - Chanukah SaMeYach
ש - שבת, שכינה, שמן.
מ - (ברית) מילה, מקוה, מזוזה.
ח - חודש (ברכת הלבנה), חכמים.
The Greeks were adamant to uproot many mitzvot but in particular 1. Shabbat, 2. Brit Mila, 3. Rosh Hodesh. The acronym in Hebrew for all three is SaMeYach hence the greeting Hanukah SaMeYach.