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Why Were the Rabbis So Uncomfortable With the Maccabees?
At Hanukkah, shifting the focus from militarism to miracles.
Hiddur Mitzvah: The Case for Beautiful Ritual Objects
Aesthetically pleasing Judaica enhances holiday celebration.
Your Guide to Jewish Holidays
The three categories of Jewish holidays, celebrations and commemorations.
Jewish Texts About Hanukkah
A survey of key Jewish sources and discussions on the Festival of Lights.
Haneirot Hallalu: These Hanukkah Lights We Light
Explaining the use and meaning of the Hanukkah lights.
The Hanukkiah (Hanukkah Menorah)
Hanukkah lamps come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.
Clothes Are The Message
The clothing of our religious leaders communicates our perceptions of our relationships to God and each other.
Bezalel, Standing In The Shadow Of God
Bezalel's wise-heartedness was his ability to merge the practical with the contemplative.