Op/Ed: I’m dreaming of a Hanukkah song as good as ‘White Christmas’
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — A Facebook friend is looking for nominations for the Great Hanukkah Song. I’m not impressed by the candidates. The classics…
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Sufganiyot get all the hype. But this humble Moroccan doughnut is Israel’s Hanukkah staple.
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – The sufganiyah is the plump, shining star of Hanukkah in Israel. During the holiday season, the famed jelly doughnut poses…
Hanukkah message from Hon. Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism
“As an Alberta Cabinet Minister and a member of the Jewish faith, celebrating Hanukkah at the Alberta Legislature and at home is very important to…
Hanukkah: Statement from Premier Notley
Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement, extending best wishes for Hanukkah: “This time of year, during Alberta’s longest nights, many cultures and religions brighten…
Eight books for Hanukkah — or anytime
By Victor Wishna (JTA) — When Hanukkah comes, it hangs around for more than a week. That means plenty of gifts to give, as well…