Hanukkah

5 easy ways to get the smell of fried latkes out of your house

Some solutions to that loathsome odor that permeates the house after the frying fest of Hanukkah.

By Shannon Sarna December 17, 2020 2:41 pm

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Tony Blinken

A Netanyahu adviser once gave Tony Blinken Hanukkah joke advice. Thankfully, he ignored it.

Blinken was sent a series of bizarre Hanukkah jokes to pass on to President Bill Clinton, who was visiting Israel during the holiday in 1998.

December 15, 2020 5:07 pm

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We let our kids plan Hanukkah this year — and it taught me so much about the holiday

The beauty of Hanukkah — and especially of experiencing it while amidst a global pandemic — is that we have the opportunity to make it our own.

December 14, 2020 12:39 pm

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Hanukkah isn’t a major Jewish holiday. This year, maybe it should be.

By Rabbi Sari Laufer December 11, 2020 12:35 pm

Meet the rabbi-and-sabermetrician duo behind Virtual Dreidel, a game made for pandemic Hanukkah

By Philissa Cramer December 10, 2020 6:42 pm

Women celebrate Rosh Chodesh el Banat in Jerusalem, Israel in December 2019. (Aliza Lavie)

Israelis want to bring back North African Jewry’s feminist Hanukkah tradition

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 10, 2020 2:31 pm

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I knew Hanukkah celebrated defeating the Greeks. Then I moved to Athens and the story got complicated.

By Rabbi Eliran Shabo December 10, 2020 2:22 pm

The easiest Hanukkah jelly doughnut recipe ever

By Shannon Sarna December 10, 2020 10:15 am

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judaism & divorce

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When my marriage ended, I discovered Judaism is more important to me than I realized

By Lauren Silverman December 10, 2020 10:08 am

The girl whose hair caught fire at Bill Clinton’s Hanukkah event is now a lawyer who doesn’t light a menorah at home

By Philissa Cramer December 10, 2020 9:28 am

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