thanksgivukkah
What I’m grateful for this Thanksgivukkah
Often, when I take a moment to remind myself what I’m grateful for, I think about my grandmothers. My life ...
Happy Thanksgivukkah, Y’all!
There’s a lot we’re thankful for at the Institute of Southern Jewish Life. We are thankful for the work we ...
A Meaningful Thanksgivukkah
On their surfaces, Hanukkah and Thanksgiving are simple holidays. We see the themes of light breaking through the darkness, a ...
Why Thanksgivukkah Is Important For Jews And Non-Jews Alike
By now it seems that the entire Jewish world is abuzz about Thanksgivukkah, the once in a lifetime convergence of ...
The 4 Questions of Thanksgiving
As I get ready for my Southern family’s traditional Thanksgiving celebration, which this year will overlap our celebration of Hanukkah… ...
Thanksgivukkah: The True History
Thanksgivvukah, the rare convergence of American Thanksgiving and Hanukkah, has been a mechayeh—a revitalization.Maybe even a re-dedication, which is the literal meaning of the ...
thanksGIVING
We continue our series on giving. Autumn is definitely my favorite time of year. I love the change in weather, ...
Creating New Traditions (and Recipes!) for Thanksgivukkah
Last month I wrote about new ways of looking at the same old foods as a way to take an ...
How Do You Open The Door?
As we approach the winter holidays, one thing will likely dominate our minds: doors.What? Doors weren’t the first thing on ...
Giving
This holiday season, we have giving on our minds and in our hearts. How camp influences what it means to ...