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Holiday Invite : Chanukah on the Net
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Holidays on the Net is delighted to invite you to share in our celebration of the Jewish festival of lights , which begins this year on December 11, 2009. The eight-day holiday of Chanukah, which means “rededication” in Hebrew, celebrates the victory of the Jewish Maccabees over the Greeks and the rededication of ...7 hours ago -
Did You Know? Countdown to Chanukah 2009 (12/03)
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore about Chanukah the Jewish Festival of Lights Dec 03 : 08 days till Chanukah Did you know that Chanukah is a holiday that celebrates national and religious freedom? The story of Chanukah dates back more than 2,000 years ago, when the Jewish people of Judaea were ...1 day ago -
Did You Know? Countdown to Chanukah 2009 (12/02)
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore about Chanukah the Jewish Festival of Lights Dec 02 : 09 days till Chanukah Did you know that Chanukah is one of the least religiously significant holidays in the Jewish calendar? The principle holidays of the Jewish faith include Rosh Hashanah , Yom ...2 days ago -
Did You Know? Countdown to Chanukah 2009 (12/01)
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore about Chanukah the Jewish Festival of Lights Dec. 01 : 10 days till Chanukah Did you know that Chanukah is referred to as the Festival of Lights ? Chanukah begins four days before the new moon, which is the darkest night of the month. Kislev, the month in ...3 days ago -
Did You Know? Countdown to Chanukah 2009 (11/30)
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore about Chanukah the Jewish Festival of Lights Nov 30 : 11 days till Chanukah Did you know that the eight-day holiday of Chanukah falls anytime between the middle of November and the beginning of January? The date fluctuates because Chanukah is set according to ...4 days ago -
Did You Know? Countdown to December 2009 (11/30)
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Did You Know? Facts, Figures & Folklore About the Month of December Nov 30 : 01 day till December Did you know that despite — or perhaps because of — its dark, short days, December is the month of many bright festivals? These include Christmas , Chanukah , Kwanzaa , and New Year’s Eve ...4 days ago -
A Modern Thanksgiving Story That Inspires
Windows & Doors —
Authority: 522
The story of Goudchauxs department store is nothing less than a modern Thanksgiving story, and its just about as inspiring. Like the original, it tells of refugees fleeing their homes and building new lives in a new land. Like the first pilgrims, they encountered a range of challenges they could not have foreseen, ...1 week ago -
The Thanksgiving Blog
Jewish Donor Blog —
Authority: 116
BeforeHeres a question that you have probably never asked yourself:Is turkey Kosher?Which is actually a legitimate question in Halacha (Jewish Law) because there is no ancient tradition of eating... This is The Jewish Donor Blog, a blog by Negev Direct, about direct mail, fundraising stratagies, experience, putting ...1 week ago -
A Zissn Danksgebn
Debris —
Authority: 127
The Fly Fishing Rabbi and The Forward offer some Jewish perspective on Thanksgiving. I was thinking about this myself, after hearing an NPR story this morning about a Greek-American family whose Thanksgiving dinner consisted mostly of traditional Greek foods. I don’t recall any distinctively Jewish foods at my ...1 week ago -
NBN Shares Some Street Theater
West Bank Mama —
Authority: 122
My American readers (and some “new” Israelis too, I guess) are probably in the thick of getting ready for Thanksgiving, but here in Israel we are thinking about Chanukah (my favorite holiday). Nefesh B’Nefesh sent out this video of some street theater (ok, ok, it is called a flash mob – I needed to look up ...1 week ago -
Thanksgiving Recipes - How Kosher Turkeys Help
Windows & Doors —
Authority: 522
Thanksgiving dinner is a big deal, even if as my wife points out, its pretty much like any Shabbat in our home - many people gathered around too much food, having a good time. Given the number of mouths to feed, whether every week or every year, we can all use a few shortcuts to make the whole thing easier, no? ...1 week ago -
Should Jews Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Windows & Doors —
Authority: 522
This should be a no-brainer, right? Well for a significant number of Orthodox Jews , its not so obvious and that fact speaks volumes to the thinking of many in that community. Interestingly, it is precisely those who think the answer should be no that are more accurate about the historical origins of the holiday, ...2 weeks ago -
Obama Hanukkah: Obama Downgrades Chanukah Party by Half
Maggie's Notebook —
Authority: 616
Just as Obama cut Zionish-leaning, pro-Israel Jews from a White House meeting in July, he is downgrading the White House Hanukkah party by cutting the size down to half of past years celebrations. In a White House that has kicked-up partying big-time , the Hanukkah celebration has been cut by half. In ...2 weeks ago -
"Chanukah is (Almost) Here Once Again. . . "
Tikkun Olam —
Authority: 419
Really, Leoras post and looking at her photo of her chanukah table with all their menorahs on them made me wax nostalgic. . . Chanukah was one of our favorite magical holidays when our kids were little. I know its a very Northern Hemisphere view of it, but our memories of Chanukah are of dark, snowy evenings with ...2 weeks ago -
Do You Love Jewish Holidays As Much As I Do?
Bloomin' Blog —
Authority: 429
Doubt it. However, I’m not a Jewish. I’m unfortunately very Gentile (goyum) but have a fascination with Jewish people, customs, traditions and holidays. They are quite enthralling! If you’re like me, you’ll love what I discovered when browsing the new features on the Flower Shop Network website. We recently ...3 weeks ago -
Holiday Invite: Days of the Dead
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Feliz Dias de los Muertos! Happy Days of the Dead! Mexico’s joyful Days of the Dead is October 31-November 2, and Holidays on the Net is delighted to invite you to join our celebration. Come learn why this spooky-sounding holiday is actually anything but scary. Uncover the history of Los Dias de los ...4 weeks ago -
Holiday Invite: Days of the Dead
Holiday Rap - Holidays on the Net Holiday Blog —
Authority: 144
Feliz Dias de los Muertos! Happy Days of the Dead! Mexico’s joyful Days of the Dead is October 31-November 2, and Holidays on the Net is delighted to invite you to join our celebration. Come learn why this spooky-sounding holiday is actually anything but scary. Uncover the history of Los Dias de los ...5 weeks ago -
Virtual or Real, Visit Kever Rachel Today
West Bank Mama —
Authority: 122
Today, the 11th day of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan, is the Yahrzeit (day of death) of Rachel Imeinu (Rachel the matriarch). For those of you in Israel who can take the time – go visit in person . For those of you far away, or who cannot make it physically, take a virtual tour.5 weeks ago -
Triple Almond Cookies
I ? kale —
Authority: 116
Over the summer we got pretty obsessed with these cookies . While we definitely dont follow the Primal Blueprint diet, we were intrigued by the idea of cookies with no flour and no sugar. So we made them no less than twenty times, tried out numerous variations, and got the thumbs-up from both gluten-free friends ...5 weeks ago
