Category Archives: Hanukkah

Menorapp: Jüdisches Chanukka-Fest virtuell feiern

In honor of the miraculous oil, fried foods top the menu for many Hanukkah dinners and parties. Potato pancakes — called latkes in Yiddish and livivot in Hebrew — and jelly doughnuts — sufganiyot in Hebrew — are favorite, traditional … Continue reading

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Menorapp: Jüdisches Chanukka-Fest virtuell feiern

One of the reflections of the way both religions have lost their ethical core is that the vast majority of people in both religious worlds have allowed their winter holidays into orgies of consumerism. Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, … Continue reading

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Menorapp: Jüdisches Chanukka-Fest virtuell feiern

Hanukkah runs December 20-28, Christmas is on Sunday, December 25 and Kwanzaa begins December 26 and ends January 1. Here are three delicious recipes to help celebrate the season. First up, Matzo Ball Soup. If you have not made this … Continue reading

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The Macaroons Perform Hanukkah Concerts for Families at The Jewish Museum

BY TIMOTHY BERNSTEIN As holidays go, Hanukkah falls short in several respects. “Let's all listen to that great Hanukkah-themed song!” says no one. Where it excels, however, is in its ability to sustain the pleasure of gift-receiving for eight days, … Continue reading

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