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Happy Hanukkah!
Tonight was the first night of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. It was a great celebration — we ate latkes, lit the menorah, played dreidel, and
Leah
December 1, 2010
Tonight was the first night of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. It was a great celebration — we ate latkes, lit the menorah, played dreidel, and
My childhood Thanksgivings did not simply mean the traditional turkey and pumpkin pie in my family. My mother always gave the all-American holiday a Jewish
Remember growing up and your parents would say things like, “You kids have it easy.” And, “When I was your age…” These are their feeble
We young Jews have quite a dilemma these days. I’m not talking about the economic crisis or whether to buy an iPad now or wait
One of the lesser-known Jewish holidays is Sukkot, the festival of the harvest. Sukkot takes place in the fall, following the High Holidays of Rosh
Today was Sophie’s first day of preschool! Sometimes I can’t believe I have a little daughter, let alone one that just started full-time preschool. Being
Sundown this evening marks the beginning of Rosh Hashanah 5771, the Jewish New Year. It is customary to say L’Shanah Tova, or Happy New Year
Okay, so the real start of the autumn season is September 23. But Labor Day Weekend is the unofficial end of summer. And since Starbucks
InterfaithFaily.com recently published another one of my pieces, Saying “I Do” to an Interfaith Wedding. The text that follows is the article that appears on their