Tostones for Hanukkah

Cubans use plantain bananas the way Americans use potatoes, so swapping traditional potato latkes with savory tostones seemed like a natural choice.

The “Dance” of Halakha

A new issue of the JOFA Journal will soon be in our subscribers’ mailboxes; its theme is Orthodox women in ...

Hanukkah 2016

Get ready to light the menorah on Dec. 24.

Hanukkah on a Diet

Ynet reports: Israelis are buying less sufganiyot (Hanukkah donuts) and more Hanukkah candles, the Manufacturers Association of Israel reported Monday. ...

A Hanukkah Reminder

This is a reminder to all MyJewishLearning.com visitors that this weekend will mark the end of our promotion with Craig ...

The History of Hanukkah

How the festival of lights became a holiday, and how it has evolved in modern times.

Is Hanukkah in the Bible?

The story of the Jewish revolt against Antiochus is contained in the Books of Maccabees, but these are not considered part of the biblical canon.

Hannah

How she waited and prayed patiently for a child and was rewarded.

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 ...

Hanukkah Prep

Hanukkah begins tonight, and as always, MJL is here to help you prepare. Learn about the holiday’s history, its theology ...