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Hanukkah! No matter how you spell it (Hanukkah, Hannukah or Chanukah), let's celebrate it! Often misunderstood as the "Jewish Christmas," Chanukah is not a major holiday in the Jewish calendar, but one that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Gift ideas for a Jew participating in a Christmas gift exchange. Gift ideas appropriate and inclusive of the Jewish heritage and traditions.

You can find a large host of Jewish Holiday recipes right on the Internet, along with reviews, cooking tips, and updated classics.

Chrismukkah is right around the corner and its time to find that perfect gift. If you are looking for a perfect Chrismukkah gift then here is a few suggestions.

There are plenty of Jewish holidays we don't understand...

Whether you spell it Hanukkah or Chanukah, the Jewish holiday lies just around the corner, and it shouldn't be too hard to find a small bevy of Chanukah related items.

A week long holiday in Savannah will be one filled with traditional Southern flair. This gracious, beautiful city goes all out in November nd December to put on public displays and celebrations.

This article discusses the different holiday events offered in New York City to include Christmas Tree lighting's, holiday lights, musicals, and other special events. Locations and street directions are also provided.

10 Websites featuring free Jewish, Yiddish, Hanukkah activities, printables, greeting cards,games, decorating, coloring, cut and paste and lesson planning.

While the Kindertransport of 1938 - 1939, saved Ten Thousand Jewish Children, it was the catalyst that took them away from their Jewish identities and forced them to adjust to a new country, language and culture.

Hanukkah is not a huge holiday in the Jewish community. Also, it is not seen as a time for commercialization and decoration.

Our children, even homeschooled, come in contact with different people and cultures everyday. The month of December is the perfect time to teach them about other cultures and their holiday celebrations.

Many people celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah each year. Sometimes they're blended together into a mish-mash holiday most people call "Chrismukkah."

Hanukkah! No matter how you spell it (Hanukkah, Hannukah or Chanukah), Los Angeles is the perfect place to celebrate it. Attend the Skirball Center's Hanukkah's annual festival, go to a concert and take the little ones to celebrate, too!

When my husband and I first started going out holidays were easy. We'd go to his family for Chanukkah, my family for Christmas, and the two holidays never crossed paths. We were able to spend equal time with both families without having anyone feel slighted. After we

Think you know a lot about Hanukkah? Prove it here!

Here is a guide to local, public Menorah candle lightings and Hanukkah events in the Boston area during the month of December.

historical description of Hanukkah, the festival of lights, its symbols, ways of celebrating

Nope, it's not the Jewish version of Christmas!

With Hanukkah fast approaching, many people are scrambling to find last-minute gift ideas for teen boys. I tried to keep these at $10 or under, so the budget conscious and those that like to mix and match can do so.

With Hanukkah fast approaching, many people are scrambling to find last-minute gift ideas for teen girls. I tried to keep these at $10 or under, so the budget conscious and those that like to mix and match can do so.

Christmas and Hanukkah are almost here and many people are scrambling to find last-minute gift ideas for college-aged students. As a recent graduate, I tried to keep these at $10 or under, so they are affordable for all.

Christmas and Hanukkah are almost here and many people are scrambling to find last-minute gift ideas for grandparents, seniors, or elderly people. The following suggestions are some quick and easy-to-find gift ideas that are $10 and under; which seniors will surely love.

Even babies can celebrate Hanukkah, in their own baby way. If you are looking for unique gift ideas for baby's first Hanukkah, here are the top picks. Some of these gift ideas will be for decorative purposes, like other gifts that you may use in a baby's nursery.

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A look at the Jewish faith and religion, the holy days, holidays, celebrations, and customs

Many of AC's readers know me for writing articles on Christianity. I have mentioned in a piece or two that I'm a "Jewish believer in Jesus" as the Messiah (some say "Messianic Jew"). That's a whole other story. (For info, message me!)

Beit T'Shuvah integrates the teachings of the Torah with the 12-steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to help Jewish addicts.

You've heard, "you get what you pay for" before, and it's especially true with daycare. So when I say that the Tucson JCC childcare program aint cheap, I'm giving you a big hint.

Though rather secluded, the Wei�ensee district of Berlin offers a fascinating insight into Berlin's long history: Europe's largest Jewish cemetery.

Here is a detailed look at the fictional holidays created by Seinfeld and The O.C.

This article examines the history behind and debate over the origins of Jewish sacred music. It also examines modern attitudes towards musical "borrowing" from four major movements of Judaism: Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, and Hasidic (ultra-Orthodox).

This is a report about what Russian Jewish immigrants lived like in the early part of the 20th century.

Say goodbye to complicated directions for some popular Hanukkah decorations. This article includes some kid friendly ideas.

Here are some Jewish games that have no plastic painted pieces, and are not only fun to play, but engage the entire family in a fun Jewish experience. Fun and Jewish together...wow!

Historically, a Jewish engagement typically varies from a Christian engagement. There is specific etiquette expected for a Jewish wedding engagement, specifically if the bride and groom or Orthodox Jews.

obligations of the family of the deceased and a proper Jewish burial

Shopping for Jewish holiday gifts is not as difficult as it sounds! Pull up a chair and write down some of the bestselling ideas.

The Holiday display at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry will be on until January 2. The Museum of Science and Industry Celebrates 65 Years of Christmas Around the World with a spectacular display of Christmas Trees from around the world.

ideas and activities for people of different religions to do on Christian holidays

Christmas cookies on Hanukkah? Well, why not. It turns out that interfaith couples who share each other's traditional foods are more comfortable with each other's religions.

Move over Santa Clause! There's a new Holiday Icon in town.

Here are some fun ideas for a White Elephant Gift Exchange. Always understand the rules before having or attending.

From monthly clubs to cookbooks, get great holiday shopping ideas for the people on your list who love gourmet food.

This article features americangreetings.com. It discuss what the site offers including holiday e-cards.

Merry Christmas one and all. Wait, you mean it's not Christmas! Since when? It has always been Christmas. Suddenly, though, we aren't allowed to say "Christmas". Just where do they think our holidays started from anyway? Hello! It was Christmas

Searching for holiday e-cards can be a frustrating task. I have taken the hassle out of sending free holiday e-cards by putting together a list of websites that offer a selection of free e-cards for the holidays.

Don't let the over-commercialized Christmas season keep you from showing your kid the real reason for the season.

Shop for Hanukkah decorations in San Francisco at these great shops. You can find discount rates at some of these stores, so don't wait. If you need Hanukkah ornaments, lights, or inside/outside décor, then now is the time to shop for them.

If you are not shopping online, you will without doubt want to visit one of the top 5 stores in San Francisco to buy festive Hanukkah decorations for your home.

These sites all offer free Hanukkah coloring pages for kids. They are appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary school children. Most of these free pages are click and print, while a few are in PDF format. Have fun!

I love being an atheist. Being a non-believer gives me a great sense of power and wonder.

Chrismukkah teaches us to take two holidays and combine the two and celebrate both. So in the spirit of Chrismukkah there are other holidays I'd like to combine.

Are you trying to find some cheap Hanukkah arts and crafts supplies for kids that are also unique? There are some very inexpensive arts and crafts supplies to help you and your family, or your group, celebrate the festival of lights.

When you need to purchase some Hanukkah arts and crafts supplies, there are a number of online resources that you can use.

Need new ideas for Hanukkah-related activities? Try looking through these websites to find things to make the holiday even more enjoyable.

Hanukkah has many traditions dating back thousands of years. These gifts wukk naje for a fabtastuc celebration.

Here are some ideas that you can use to include your non-Christian friends in your holiday celebrations.

You can find some fun and festive holiday decorations for Hanukkah in the Boston area. These Hanukkah decorations are inexpensive, and very shiny and festive. Choose from streamers to paper Menorahs, or Hanukkah stickers for the kids. Happy Hanukkah!

It's important to put thought into your children's holiday outfits. Pictures last a lifetime, so make sure your kids look smashing this holiday season. With a little planning and some careful shopping, dressing your kids for the holidays can be fun.

Pittsburgh is a truly unique city. Starting with Light Up Night on November 17th, 2006 Pittsburgh celebrates Thanksgiving, Hanukkha, Christmas and Kwanzaa with shopping, restaurants and activities for everyone.

The Star of David is apart of the Jewish holiday and is a great project for children to take apart.

Spending the holidays in New York is a magical experience; there is something for everyone with a wide variety of shows and attractions plus some of the world's greatest shopping. Here is a guide to some of the activities that you won't want to miss.

Ways to decorate for the Holidays

What is the Christmas etiquette when your co-workers and neighbors are Jehovah's Witness or Muslims? How will you respond if you get a Yule card from a Pagan?

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It's Christmastime all over... how lonely for the nongentile! Some gentle observations of a minority voice.

Sweet foods are to be eaten during Rosh Hashanah. Honey is an ingredient is much Rosh Hashanah cuisine.

Although most Israeli's would describe their own manner of speech as unpolished or straightforward more appropriate words, as suggested by those who've visited the land, might be crude or callous

Making your own holiday gifts can be fun and rewarding, and usually the recipients appreciate your hard work and ingenuity. No matter what you have around the house, there is probably something you can make into presents.

A list of ten small simple and inexpensive things you can stuff your beloved geek's stocking with/give for Hanukkah. While the custom wooden dice may set you back a bit, the others range in price from less than a dollar to twenty.

We have LOTS of Holidays to celebrate, check out my list . . . and this is only a Partial list; don't they ALL deserve a holiday tree!

Seattle, Washington, is a wonderfully diverse metropolitan city on the inland saltwater sound called Puget (pyoo-jet) Sound. The holidays in Seattle include culturally and historically unique themes and celebrations.

Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah projects for children will not only enhance family time and create memories, BUT will also foster social conscience and produce sympathetic little citizens

The holidays is a special time of year. Why not make it even more special by creating your own holiday traditions?

How my husband and I celebrate both of our holidays together.

What is the biblical basis for celebrating the holiday of Hanukkah.

To show that there are alternatives to spending tons of money on christmas. To give low cost affordable ideas for christmas gifts. To help people ease the holiday money stress that surrounds this season.

What happened to our freedom of religion?

This is a list of ten great gifts for choir teachers.

Three new books for the holiday season take a look at Christmas and Santa Claus from the point of view of history, literature and humor.

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This non-fiction story is about a trip I took home to the Flathead Valley. It discusses the changes that have occured in the last five or six years as people begin to trade wide open spaces for shopping malls and fancy cars.

Tired of the Holiday stress and chaos already? Avoid long lines, trips to the post office and the disappointment of your good tidings not reaching their proper destination in time. The solution? E-cards!

With Hanukkah fast approaching, many people are scrambling to find last-minute gift ideas for teen girls. I tried to keep these at $10 or under, so the budget conscious and those that like to mix and match can do so.

A Christian's cry for Christmas--not for more of it, but for less.

You will find that most games add a touch of excitement to just about any party. You may also enjoy the fact that you have a number of games to choose from, including printable holiday games.

Want an easy and inexpensive way to decorate your table for the holidays? This article will show you how to create decorative placemats that can be used again and again during your holiday meals.

This is a creative Christmas idea if you are tired of the same old boring family dinner and opening the gifts at midnight.

The history of how Thanksgiving went from a fall festival to a national holiday.

There are a number of different ways that you can go about finding fun holiday game ideas, especially online.

Is someone on your holiday gift list an avid book lover? If so, here's a list of gifts for book lovers that will make your shopping easier.

Here are some thoughtful, useful and imprtant gifts that you can give to newlyweds over this holiday season.

Looking for holiday gifts for that special little girl? Then check out the top gifts to give for the holidays. They will put a smile on her face and won't break the bank!

A holiday gift for newlyweds should be something unique and special that both husband and wife can cherish and enjoy for many years as they look fondly back upon their wedding day.

Every year we enjoy the tasty sweets and traditional fare of the season but often at the cost of our own enjoyment of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons. Here are some ideas to make your holidays enjoyable for you as well as those you love.

When suffering from depression, loneliness and sadness, during the holiday season, methods for alleviating anxiety and stress are optimal cures for the holiday blues.

Indie rock fans are sure to love one of these three great holiday gifts, and you'll appreciate the low prices and easy online shopping. Read on to discover an innovative music magazine, a gift card that lets you give live music,