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Happy Chanukah!

Happy Chanukah

Light the menorah, spin the dreidel, eat some delicious food, and enjoy the following Chanukah stories and recipes as you and your family celebrate the miracle of the chag (holiday) this year!


HAPPY CHANNUKAH!

The Festival of Lights continues

12/1/2010 4:37:44 PM

Finding the aahs and oys of Jewish toys

See the latest.

12/1/2010 2:44:19 PM

Manischewitz launches 5th annual Man-O-Manischewitz Cook-Off

Contest deadline December 31, 2010.

12/1/2010 2:40:44 PM

Gelt without guilt

Eight ways to give gifts that give back this Chanukah.

12/1/2010 2:16:04 PM

Something else for Jews on Christmas

Chop suey gets a makeover

11/22/2010 3:00:08 PM

These Lights We Kindle

Writer's note: The following Chanukah story is entirely true.

11/16/2010 1:34:02 PM

No fear of frying

(Have Yourself a Crispy-Crunchy Holiday)

12/8/2009 10:24:52 AM

L’Chaim to Chanukah!

Ah, the Festival of Lights.

11/30/2009 11:20:38 AM

Channukah ideas

Eight ways to give gifts that give back this Chanukah.

11/30/2009 11:13:17 AM

It’s The Annual Chanukah Wrap-Up!

This is the 11th installment of the ever-popular Chanukah gift-giving guide. Special for this...

11/27/2009 11:37:29 AM

Tasty latke variations without the oil

Chanukah is a great excuse to break out the deep-fat fryer.

12/18/2008 11:37:07 AM

8 nights, 8 lights, 8 musical delights

It’s the 10th annual Chanukah Wrap-Up!

12/18/2008 11:33:09 AM

Oh, Chanukah!

Chanukah as a kid was an exercise in delight and restraint. My parents would assemble the piles of...

12/18/2008 11:27:02 AM

Eternal debate rages on: Latke vs. hamantash

Hamantash fans scoff at the latke: “It’s just potatoes,” they say. And latke aficionados can’t...

12/18/2008 11:20:34 AM

Miracle Whip

How I became my daughter’s ‘great Jewish cook.

12/12/2008 11:23:47 AM

The miracle this recession year: Chanukah thrift shopping

This Chanukah, the miracle may need to come from your wallet. What with eight nights of family...

12/12/2008 11:19:33 AM

Not your grandmother’s latkes

Recipes are courtesy of Chef Laura Frankel, Wolfgang Puck Catering, Spertus Institute of Jewish...

11/29/2007 1:01:12 PM

Time for Chanukah

This is one of the most fun times of the year. Why? Because everyone in the family is able to...

11/29/2007 11:55:11 AM

Bene Israel Jews bring unique holiday foods from India

Indian Jewish traditions remain strong despite an unknown past.

11/29/2007 10:42:07 AM

Past, future, and…presents:

Time for the Chanukah Wrap-Up!

11/28/2007 9:58:46 AM

Hannuka, Then and Now

The holidays of the Torah, the Biblical holidays, commemorate events that took place outside Eretz...

11/28/2007 4:58:12 AM

Why All Americans Should Celebrate Chanukah This Year

On the nights of Chanukah, December 9th-16th, Jews around the country will remember a little...

11/28/2007 4:57:18 AM

Chanukas Heroes and Heroines Take on Hellenism

The menorah (the seven branch candelabrum) which stands opposite the Knesset gates in Jerusalem...

11/28/2007 4:56:22 AM

Happy Eighth Night of Chanuka

A Chanukah meditation For the festival of Chanukah

11/28/2007 4:55:33 AM

Eight Plus One = Chanukah

The annual Chanukah CD wrap-up

11/28/2007 4:54:30 AM

Courageous Cheese Latkes

Chanukah story and recipes

11/28/2007 4:51:46 AM

A Guide for Chanukah

A Chanukah message for today

11/28/2007 4:50:57 AM

A Chanukah reading for our brothers and sisters in Sudan

As you light the menorah on the first night of Chanukah--the holiday of freedom, justice,...

11/28/2007 4:49:48 AM