Hanukkah

Today’s post is from guest writer Joanna Brichetto, Experiential Educator at Nashville’s West End Synagogue, who also runs the website Bible ...

While recently driving through one of those long rural stretches that blur the lines between Midwest and South, I saw ...

Yes, everyone in the Jewish world and beyond knows today is Thankgivukkah. But there’s another quirk of the calendar that ...

There’s a lot we’re thankful for at the Institute of Southern Jewish Life. We are thankful for the work we ...

You have to admit, this is a wonderfully queer holiday. And a once in a lifetime occurrence. (You’ll have to ...

Last week, in the midst of an independent study meeting with a fourth grader, I was exploring the topic of ...

By now it seems that the entire Jewish world is abuzz about Thanksgivukkah, the once in a lifetime convergence of ...

This year Jewish Americans will participate in an extraordinary Hanukkah celebration—they will light the first menorah candle on the evening before Thanksgiving. This ...

As I get ready for my Southern family’s traditional Thanksgiving celebration, which this year will overlap our celebration of Hanukkah… ...

Last week, I spent an incredible three days at a conference with lots of Jewish social justice professionals, activists and ...

Thanksgivvukah, the rare convergence of American Thanksgiving and Hanukkah, has been a mechayeh—a revitalization.Maybe even a re-dedication, which is the literal meaning of the ...

Hanukkah is just around the corner. The smell of the freshly cooked latkes. The dreidels spinning on a table next to ...