Hanukkah

Hanukkah 2012 Gift Guide

The High Holidays are over and Thanksgiving is around the corner. That can only mean one thing here at MyJewishLearning: ...

If there is one consistent theme in the ongoing discoveries of my family history it is meaningful coincidence. Some people ...

I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...

I have a confession to make. I’m not proud of it but I feel compelled to share. You know how ...

This week on our book blog Members of the Scribe, we’re hosting guest-blogger Stanley Ginsburg, author of Inside the Jewish Bakery. ...

As the eight days of Chanukah wind down, I am thinking of a question I posed as the festival began ...

Hanukkah has been for as long as I can remember one of my favorite Jewish holidays. Throughout my life different ...

The idea for Too Many Latkes! came from one of my fondest childhood memories. My mother was the office manager ...

Last Chanukah the world was introduced to the Maccabeats with their runaway hit “Candlelight.” This year another song, “Miracles,” has ...

“Even if the messiah tarries, nonetheless, I believe and wait for him, but peace with Iran? Impossible.” When I asked ...

“What is Hanukah?” the Talmud asks and typically each year at this time we are reminded by a variety of ...

The memory of my cousin handing me my first copy of MAD Magazine when I was 12 is still fresh in ...