It’s that time of year again, when Jerusalem “lights up” every evening with the blaze of thousands of candles and oil-tipped wicks.
Hanukkah is more than latkes (לביבות – levivot in Hebrew) and sufganiyot (fried doughnuts with all sorts of fillings). Hanukkah is a fascinating holiday of freedom, nationalism, liberation, contention, and internal debate. Click here [...]
Archive for December 21st, 2008
Hanukkah Sameach: Enjoy something more filling than a latke
Posted in David Hartman, Halakha, Holidays/Festivals, holidays, israel, jewish, חגים, tagged Hanukkah, lights, Maccabee, maccabi, Maimonides, menorah, Rambam, tikkun olam on December 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »


