My old ornaments were resurrected as I carefully ... Then one year, when we headed over to my dad’s to celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, there was a new arrival: a Hanukah tee-pee!
This Christmas, as presents are being put away and holiday dinners wind down, Jewish families will light their first Hanukkah candle — marking only the fifth time since 1900 that these ...
Many multifaith families across Northeast Pennsylvania celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas ... I had enough ornaments to decorate the whole tree … all of them have meaning to me,” she ...
When Sarah Levitin first visited her now-husband’s Catholic family for Christmas, she was not expecting ... white and silver ornaments and a Ukrainian topper. “That, in and of itself, is ...
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed out in his hit “Hanukkah Song,” the holiday, which starts this year ...
Hanukkah, which commemorates a Jewish military victory in Jerusalem some 2,200 years ago, usually falls in December, and given Christmas’ claim on the 25th, the two can occur within weeks or ...
Ornaments placed on the Philadelphia Holiday Tree reflect ... Throughout the Philadelphia region, Christmas came to life with midnight mass at churches, the exchange of gifts, festive decorations, ...