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Ivanka Trump Shares Pictures of Her Family Celebrating First Night of Hanukkah

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Ivanka Trump shared pictures on Instagram of her family celebrating the first night of Hanukkah on Tuesday. Trump — who converted to Judaism in 2009 — uploaded a photo of her and her husband Jared...

Donald Trump sends Chanukah greetings to his ‘Jewish brothers and sisters’

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Donald Trump has released a Chanukah greeting along with a message of solidarity for his "Jewish brothers and sisters". He tweeted out a wish for a "happy and healthy eight nights" along with a formal...

Viktor Orbán wishes Hungary’s Jewish community a Happy Hanukkah

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“The increasingly cold days and increasingly long nights instil in all of us the desire for light and celebration. The candlelight that burns with increasing brightness day-by-day not only reinforces family and community togetherness,...

Hannukah Starts Tonight So Here’s 18 Differences Between Chanukah & Christmas

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Tuesday night December 12th is the first night of the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah and twelve days later is Christmas Eve. America is supposed to be a “melting pot,” however a sad thing about the...

Theresa May’s Chanukah message to the British Jewish community

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I want to send my very best wishes to everyone celebrating Chanukah in our Jewish communities here in the UK and all around the world. It marks the triumph of freedom over hatred. And it...

I’m Not Jewish — What Should I Bring to a Hanukkah Party?

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What happens when you invite an Irish lapsed-Catholic to Hanukkah? They get drunk on kosher wine and try to blow out the menorah. Just me? Doesn’t matter, I’m invited back this year. As a matter of...

Eight days, countless ways to celebrate Hanukkah

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You’d be hard pressed to find a Hanukkah entertainer with as unlikely a background as Jane McNally. McNally, 72, will be the one-woman show at the Jack Satter House, the Hebrew SeniorLife independent living residence...

Hanukkah’s true meaning is about Jewish survival

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Beginning on the evening of Dec. 12, Jews will celebrate the eight-day festival of Hanukkah, perhaps the best-known and certainly the most visible Jewish holiday. While critics sometimes identify Christmas as promoting the prevalence in...

A New African Tradition for Hanukkah

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For Meskerem Gebreyohannes, all of the Jewish holidays bring doro wat, a luxurious chicken dish she makes with slowly cooked onions and a red chile sauce layered with flavors from the African spice trail. Despite...

Tradition on the table: Chanukah foods have rich history

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Chanukah, which roughly translates to "dedication" or "induction," is a Jewish holiday celebrated each year in November and/or December, depending on the Jewish calendar. Although it may not hold the same level of spiritual significance as...