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"This is a traditional potato pancake recipe, and is a wonderful comfort food. Serve with applesauce and sour cream for a light dinner, or with roast chicken for a hearty winter meal. You can use more flour if the mixture seems too wet." 4 large...
The pronouncement was a blunt challenge to Mr. Hynes's authority. But the district attorney "expressed no opposition or objection," the rabbi, Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, recalled. In fact, when Mr. Hynes held a Hanukkah party at his office in December, he...
In this Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 photo, Israelis shop for groceries at a supermarket decorated with icons and ornaments for the Russian holiday of Novy God, in the town of Rishon Lezion, Israel. For years, many Israelis got a little jittery as New Year's... View Photo »
Celebrating both Christmas and Hanukkah with my grandchildren, I have reasons for gratitude that my origins are richer and more complex that I had thought; but still, I wish my parents would have explained to me, when I was old enough to understand, what they had done. I would like to have had a chance ...
My Most controversial newsletter... You probably read the title and thought, "He is finally writing something a little more interesting!" Well, as you are all getting ready to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah or even Kwanza, feel free to take a break from...
Census Bureau, there are between 1.5 million and 5 million gay parents in the United States. That's a lot of families. In terms of this Sunday, that's a lot of brunches. It's also a lot of change over a short time. Mother's Day is the second-largest...
The pronouncement was a blunt challenge to Mr. Hynes’s authority. But the district attorney “expressed no opposition or objection,” the rabbi, Chaim Dovid Zweibel, recalled. In fact, when Mr. Hynes held a Hanukkah party at his office in December, he...
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man holds his child as they stand near lit candles celebrating Hanukkah, one of the most important Jewish holidays, in the town of Beit Shemesh, near Jerusalem December 27, 2011. Several thousand pro-democracy activists... View Photo »
I'll never forget it. 'Our family has gotten smaller. There used to be four of us at the table for Thanksgiving and Hanukkah; and now there are only three of us,'
Aaron Martin Anita Rubio John Nobles Jaswinder Singh Porche Perry REL/134 April 30, 2012 Gary D. Christiansen, M.DIV. , M. Ed. Hanukkah Hanukkah is an early winter festival recalling the rededication of the “Second Temple” with the lighting of candles...
Boxing Day, Earth Day, Black Friday, New Year’s Day, President’s Day, Winter’s Solstice, St. Patrick’s Day, Canada Day, Memorial Day, and even Ash Wednesday. But what about the few virginal holidays that have not yet been selected for their Hollywood...
Hanukkah (Hebrew: חֲנֻכָּה, Tiberian: Ḥănukkāh, usually spelled חנוכה pronounced [χanuˈka] in Modern Hebrew, also romanized as Chanukah, Chanukkah, or Chanuka), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean... Full Article
Iranian Jewish men pray during Hanukkah celebrations at the Yousefabad Synagogue, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011.
View Photo »Israeli peace activists light Hanukkah candles in the Jewish settlement of Netiv Haasara, near the border with the Gaza Strip, on December 26, 2011. Eight candles were lit, each representing a different human value such as hope, peace and good neighborly relations, to show solidarity...
View Photo »Iranian Jewish men attend Hanukkah celebrations at the Yousefabad Synagogue, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Dec. 26, 2011. Iran's population of 75 millions includes about 20,000 Jews, the largest community in the Middle East outside Israel, and they face no restriction on their religious...
View Photo »A rabin lights a 'Hanukkah menorah' prior to an Euroleague group C basketball match between club Spirou Charleroi and Maccabi Tel Aviv on December 22, 2011 in Charleroi.
View Photo »Decorations for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, hang on classroom windows as pupils attend a class at an ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys school in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beitar Illit December 22, 2011. Most ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys receive...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 21: Rabbi Michael Fienberg lights a Hanukkah candle at a service at Judson Memorial Church on National Homeless Persons Memorial Day on December 21, 2011 in New York City. The annual interfaith service is organized by the homeless advocacy group Picture the...
View Photo »Laser beams creating the image of a large lit Hanukkah menorah are projected on the Hiriya landfill, a former waste disposal site, now called the Ariel Sharon Park, near Tel Aviv, Israel, on the second eve of Hanukkah, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. The Jewish festival of light, an eight-day...
View Photo »Ultra-Orthodox Jewish youths stand next to lit Hanukkah candles in the southern city of Ashdod December 21, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important Jewish holidays and is celebrated by Jews worldwide.
View Photo »Members of the Jewish community sell Hanukkah's candles on the first day of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, on December 20, 2011 at the Champs de Mars in Paris.
View Photo »Members of Hungary's Jewish community gather to celebrate Hanukkah and to light the first candle on the menorah in downtown Budapest December 20, 2011.
View Photo »Crowd members join in for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah in Trafalgar Square in London, December 20, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important Jewish holidays and is celebrated by Jews worldwide.
View Photo »Decorations for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah hang on a wall as a teacher walks around a classroom at Maoz Hatora ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys school in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv December 20, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important Jewish...
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama arrives for a Hanukkah reception at the White House in Washington December 8, 2011.
View Photo »President Barack Obama talks with a guest attending the Hanukkah reception, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington.
View Photo »An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man holds his child as they stand near lit candles celebrating Hanukkah, one of the most important Jewish holidays, in the town of Beit Shemesh, near Jerusalem December 27, 2011. Several thousand pro-democracy activists protested on Tuesday against violence by...
View Photo »Ultra-Orthodox Jewish youths take part in a gathering with the Chief Rabbi of the Vishnitz Hasidic dynasty to celebrate Hanukkah, at a Vishnitz community center in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv December 27, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important...
View Photo »Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boy leaves a room before a gathering with the Chief Rabbi of the Vishnitz Hasidic dynasty to celebrate Hanukkah, at a Vishnitz community center in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv December 27, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most...
View Photo »Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men stand near the Chief Rabbi of Vizhnitzer in Bnei Brak, Moshe Yehoshua Hager (seated 2nd R), who is a spiritual leader from the Vizhnitz Hasidic dynasty, during a gathering to celebrate Hanukkah, in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv December 27, 2011. Hanukkah, also...
View Photo »Iranian Jewish men recite a part of the Torah during Hanukkah celebrations at the Yousefabad Synagogue, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011.
View Photo »Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper watches as Erich von Sass, 11, lights a Menorah to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah at the Jewish Community Centre in Calgary, Alberta, December 22, 2011. At right is Harper's wife, Laureen.
View Photo »Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper watches as Erich von Sass, 11, lights a Menorah to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah at the Jewish Community Centre in Calgary, Alberta, December 22, 2011.
View Photo »People gather near a large menorah in front of Warsaw's landmark, the Palace of Culture and Science to celebrate the Jewish festival of lights Hanukkah, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011.
View Photo »Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler, center, lights a candle on a large menorah in downtown Warsaw, to celebrate the Jewish festival of lights Hanukkah, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. Other person unidentified.
View Photo »Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler, right, lights a candle on a large menorah in downtown Warsaw, as former Knesset Speaker Shewah Weiss looks on as they celebrate the Jewish festival of lights Hanukkah, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011.
View Photo »A Jewish seminary student lights a candle for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in the southern city of Ashdod December 21, 2011. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important Jewish holidays and is celebrated by Jews worldwide.
View Photo »Iranian Jewish men pray during Hanukkah celebrations at the Yousefabad Synagogue, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011.
View Photo »Celebrating both Christmas and Hanukkah with my grandchildren, I have reasons for gratitude that my origins are richer and more complex that I had thought; but still, I wish my parents would have explained to me, when I was old enough to understand, what they had done. I would like to have had a chance ...
I'll never forget it. 'Our family has gotten smaller. There used to be four of us at the table for Thanksgiving and Hanukkah; and now there are only three of us,'
We've already conceded defeat in the Christmas v. Hanukkah kerfuffle
Go ahead and buy those Christmas and Hanukkah gifts.
People wanna have one last Christmas or one last Hanukkah or whatever their holiday is.
I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hanukkah.
In light of the massive bonuses and salaries involved it’s like Christmas Eve, Hanukkah and the leap day all rolled into one for the banks and their shareholders
The Empire State Building celebrates many cultures and causes in the world community with iconic lightings, and has a tradition of light ings for the religious holidays of Easter, Eid al Fitr [end of Ramadan], Hanukkah, and Christmas
Christmas quality, Hanukkah pricing
I don't remember a ton of specifics about the baking. I remember her friends, the warmth in the kitchen, and the good feelings when I visited. Later, when I was in high school, my mom and I were in the Post-Dispatch food section making Hanukkah cookies ... My mother died not long after. My aunt, Vivian ...
The Nativity Scenes Committee has no objection to displays anyone else puts up under the rules that disagree with ours ... That is the American way of free speech and fair play ... The full Nativity Scenes only need one of the two blocks. There is plenty of room for the displays the atheists have put up...
