For three Phoenix moms, it was important to make sure Hanukkah was as fun as Christmas for their kids. Now, they have new cherished traditions.
The dreidel is best known as a beloved Hanukkah tradition. But it actually started as a European gambling toy, only acquiring ...
Increasingly, though, they are publicly celebrating the range of traditions they ... of my favorite examples is a children’s book called “The Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas,” which features ...
Melody Thieme has shared how different cultures celebrate the holiday season with her students. Among the traditions is the ...
Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.
But Herschorn still loved the holiday as a kid and learned a lot of the traditions from the Hebrew day school she attended. When she became a parent, she wanted to give her children the Hanukkah ...
Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and one “helper” candle, called a shamas – to remember the ...
PRICHEP: And so this gambling toy that didn't even start out specifically for Hanukkah or even specifically Jewish, is now part of tradition, connecting kids to the Hanukkah story and the larger ...
Handing out gelt coins is a famous Hanukkah tradition. We explore where this holiday practice comes from and how real coins ...