Celebrate
4 Hanukkah Songs
Hanukkah songs are sung in an important and joyous part of the candle lighting ceremony each night.
Mi Yimalel (Who Can Retell?)
Who can retell the stories of Hanukkah? Well, we can sing about them.
Maccabi Film Festival This Weekend
Hanukkah is known for a couple of things. Food. Presents. Dreidels. And maybe most underrated, ews kicking some butt. And ...
Were the Maccabees Jerks?
This morning I got my Hanukkah Project CD, a new compilation record. My band Chibi Vision contributed a song to ...
An Israeli Thanksgiving Feast
So what if Thanksgiving was almost a week ago? Whenever I can get the chance to think about the amazing ...
How the IDF Makes Jelly Doughnuts
I don’t know why I’m so into Hanukkah food demonstration videos today. Actually, maybe I do. Probably because I’m really ...
How to Write a Hanukkah Song
The rest of the world is still eons away from Hanukkah. If you’re super-prepared — like my mother, for instance ...
I’m Not Used To This
Our intern Jordanna just expressed to me a feeling that I’ve had since this morning. She said that she is ...
Hanukkah Flash Mob in Israel
I wanted to roll my eyes at this, but dammit if it isn’t downright adorable. Does anyone know if that ...
Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: What Good Is It? (Part 4)
Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote about Bob Dylan’s Judaism, Jews who write Christmas music, and ...
Hanukkah – Still Accessible After All These Years
Yesterday Matthue and I had the opportunity to study with the good folks at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies ...