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A Prayer for Hanukkah as We Enter a Time of Resistance

"May we protect just laws, and may our resistance to unjust laws or unjust systems be firm."

Eight Angels on Eight Nights

"Backwards we are telling the story the prophet Elijah standing on the street corner"

A Discussion About Teaching Hanukkah: Miracle or Not?

An email discussion between educators about teaching Hanukkah and the implications of different approaches. 

Aruk - Iraqi Vegetable Fried Patties

Have you ever made aruk for Hanukkah? While there is no requirement to make any specific dish on Hanukkah, it’s customary for us to remember the miracle of the oil by eating fried foods. A well-loved recipe in my house, aruk are Iraqi vegetable fried patties – very similar to their cousin, the latkes. Aruk are delicious, easy to make and will be a great addition to your latke platter.

Frying a Soulful Latke

Listen to Karen Webber's 'Frying a Soulful Latke,' a Hanukkah poem from her series 'Enkindle.'

Let There Be Light

"In times of hatred, / let there be light. / In times of fear,    let there be light..."

Hanukkah Mishloakh Manot: A New Ritual During Covid

We can’t celebrate together in person, but we can pass along that spirit in a gesture of connection

Eight Meditations for Hanukkah

A series of eight mindfulness meditations for each day of Hanukkah

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