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Chanukah Tips and Tools

People in my life tend to associate me with two things: “Peter Pan” and doughnuts. For this reason, Chanukah tends to feel exciting, especially with

Chanukah Hostess

Dear Jenn, I try to watch my weight and keep healthy. But I am enticed by the holiday food which ruins my diet. This year

Jews, Greeks and Christians

Many Jews who were raised in Christian countries developed a strong distaste for the holiday of Christmas. We suffered through the month of December, which

The Deeper Chanukah Battle

Chanukah is when we tap into the spiritual debate between the Jews and the Greeks, as the Greeks specifically attempted to destroy our spiritual way

Chanukah: Days of Hoda’ah

Rooted In Hoda’ah The Gemara1 describes how (in the years after the miracle) Chanukah became a holiday: “L’shana acheret kva’um v’asa’um yamim tovim b’hallel u’v’hoda’ah,

Lighting the Menorah Outside

In the time of Chazal, the minhag was to light the menorah outside in the front courtyard. It was to be lit by the entranceway

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