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December 10, 2006 | | Chanukah & Kislev |  | Women at War
A Chanukah Lesson
By Chana Kroll The Jewish people - men and women - defied every Greek law with enormous self-sacrifice, yet it was largely by and for the sake of Jewish women that the Maccabees were led to declare war... | | Candle Lighting |  | A Missed Opportunity
By Sara Esther Crispe Everything had changed. What was holy and productive one minute, was negative and destructive the next. It is not just about the action, it is about the timing... | | Chanukah & Kislev |  | Yehudit and You
A Chanukah Story
By Chana (Jenny) Weisberg The ceremony marking the beginning of the school year was held in a local church. When I went to speak with the college president about this non-inclusive choice of venue, he answered me with a kindly smile... | | Parenting & Family Issues |  | Chanukah Presents
I am having a very hard time as the holidays approach with teaching my children the beauty of Chanukah and not having them see it as a Jewish x-mas. I know it has become somewhat of a tradition to give children gifts during Chanukah, but is this really a Jewish custom? | | Vegetable Latkes |  | Potato Latkes
Overcoming the Fear of Frying
By Levana Kirschenbaum There is no doubt about it: latkes are a wonderful treat... | | Creative Projects & More |  | Making Chanukah Candles
By Chaiya Jankovic Making beeswax candles is the perfect easy craft to do with kids and prepare your home for Chanukah... |
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I am a student rooming in an apartment with another Jewish girl. Though neither of us is religious, I decided that I'd really like to be kosher for Passover this year, but my roommate is up in arms about having to do an intense cleaning...
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