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Poll: Hanukkah Presents

With tonight being the 7th night of Hanukkah, I’ve started to wonder, how come I haven’t gotten more presents? My ...

Hanukkah Minstrels Are Making the Rounds

MyJewishLearning’s new versions of traditional Hanukkah songs have been getting noticed! Alicia Jo Rabins’ cover of “Sivivon Sov Sov Sov” ...

The Joy of Hanukkah

JTA did all the work in finding this one, so they get the props for it. I’m very happy they ...

How to Write a Facebook Invitation

Tonight we’re having a rabbi from Israel speak at our place. My wife tasked me with writing the Facebook invite ...

Whisky Menorah

I customarily make a Hanukiyah out of beer bottles, as a kind of homage to the hipsters in my life. ...

New(ish) Hanukkah Songs and Videos

I think Christmas is to blame for all of the completely bizarre Hanukkah music out there. And this year you ...

Santa’s Jewish All-Star Dream Team

There’s a seasonal uproar about seasonal messages. In the gentile world, the debate rages: How early is too early to ...

The Miracle of The Wind-Powered Menorah

When Yeshiva University student Mark Stauber would walk down Amsterdam Avenue daily to go to class, his yarmulke would continuously ...

Neil Diamond Wishes You A Happy Hanukkah

At first, I wasn’t sure this was real. It was so insane to me that Neil Diamond would make this ...

Best of the Week

It’s the Best of the Week: Hanukkah Edition. It’s almost as good a name as Die Hard II: Die Harder. ...

Jelly Donut Making

‘Twas the night before Hanukkah, and you know what we’re doing? Well, one of us is working. And one of ...

Always Light From Left to Right

It can be the most stressful times in a Jewish person’s life. It ranks up there with, “wait, I have ...