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What Is the Origin of Hanukkah?
The popular holiday isn't mentioned in the Bible and is barely addressed in the Talmud.
Eat, Hanukkah Food, Holiday Food, Jewish Recipes
Vegan Latkes for Hanukkah
If you are looking for an egg-free and dairy-free version of your favorite potato latkes, look no further!
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study
Orthodox Halakhic Texts
Orthodox leaders responded to modernity by producing legal works on a variety of topics, in a variety of genres.
The War on Hanukkah Gelt
Yesterday I gave a bag of Hanukkah gelt to a non-Jewish friend of mine. It was leftover from the holiday, ...
Post-Hanukkah Detox
Hanukkah is over, and much as I love a holiday that gives me an excuse to eat fried cheese, I ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Hanukkah Snuggies, Oy!
There’s not much we as Jews can really unite under. We tend to agree that the Holocaust was bad (and ...
Hanukkah: A Light Meditation
Looking into the flame.
Celebrate, Hanukkah, JOFA's Torch, Women & Feminism
Taking Sides on Hanukkah
I often wonder what group I would have belonged to when people were being asked to stand up and be ...
Is it Permissible to Work on Hanukkah?
Jews rest on Shabbat and other holidays. Does that include Hanukkah?
Publicizing the Hanukkah Miracle
Why the rabbis of the Talmud thought lighting candles was so important.