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Hanukkah Songs from Israel

How Zionism influenced the Festival of Lights.

The Book of First Maccabees

An effort to legitimize the Hasmonean dynasty.

How to Light the Hanukkah Candles

The Adventures of Todd and God.

The Hanukkah Blessings

Three blessings said when lighting the Hanukkah candles.

Parsnip-Sweet Potato Latkes

A new twist on a holiday classic.

What Eastern European Jews Did on Christmas

A day to play games and avoid Torah study.

How Christmas Transformed Hanukkah in America

Proximity to the popular Christian holiday caused Hanukkah to take on a new significance.

Hanukkah 2025

In 2025, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2024 and lasts until sundown on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025.

Church & State & the Jews

Religious education is vital for this country--but not on Uncle Sam's tab.

Haneirot Hallalu: These Hanukkah Lights We Light

Explaining the use and meaning of the Hanukkah lights.

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