The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed out in his hit “Hanukkah Song,” the holiday, which starts this year on ...
The Talmud teaches us the lights of Hanukkah should burn till there are no pedestrians who are going to the market. It’s not ...
One hundred can have many meanings, but at Yeshiva University (YU), they were three of a kind. President Dr. Ari Berman ...
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting ...
With the holiday season in full swing, local businesses have unveiled their festive offerings, including last-minute gifts ...
The Jewish festival of Hannukah, which this year runs from 25 December to 2 January, actually has a lot in common with the ...
Hanukkah is not a holiday to sit all day in synagogue and pray. It’s more of a holiday to eat potato pancakes and jelly doughnuts, listen to comedian Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah song, light candles each ...
My parents threw at least one mega-Hanukkah party each year, a festive event featuring brisket (Jewish-style, with gravy, not ...
Every year, there are those who urge their fellow Jews to put Hanukkah in its place: Keep presents small, emphasize the holiday’s distinctive Jewish character (it celebrates a second-century B.C ...