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Is Hanukkah in the Bible?
The story of the Jewish revolt against Antiochus is contained in the Books of Maccabees, but these are not considered part of the biblical canon.
Al Hanisim: Remembering Our Partnership in God’s Miracles
Both the holidays when this prayer is recited are marked by courageous human action in making space for the miraculous.
This Map Shows Where the Hanukkah Story Happened
See where the events described in the Hanukkah story are believed to have occurred and what they look like now.
Is It OK To Drink Water on Yom Kippur?
Water is traditionally prohibited on the fast day, but health concerns take precedence.
Mujaderra Stuffed Kabocha Squash Recipe
A vegetarian entree perfect for autumn.
What Are the Nine Days?
In this period leading up to Tisha B'Av, Jews traditionally abstain from eating meat.
Where to Stream High Holiday Services
How to watch Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur prayer services online.
Crockpot Israeli-Style Stuffed Peppers Recipe
Set your slow cooker for a hearty, Israeli-inspired dinner.
Why Do We Eat Latkes on Hanukkah?
These delicious pancakes celebrate the miracle of the oil — but potatoes are a relatively newfangled tradition.
