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  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    Metro Detroit Jewish Community celebrates start of Hannukah with Menorah in the D

    DOWNTOWN DETROIT (WXYZ) — Menorah in the D is an annual celebration downtown to mark the start of Hannukah, a Holiday enjoyed by millions of Jewish people all around the world. The festival of lights welcomes people to come and take part, and this year is …

    Source: WXYZ - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    2024 in review: Jewish art

    Nirit Takele Nirit Takele's Bonds of Resilience Bonds of Resilience, by Nirit Takele, whose art draws on her background as an Ethiopian immigrant to Israel, and whose cylindrical paintings are reminiscent of Michelangelo’s sculptures and the rounded …

    Source: The Jewish Chronicle - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    This Chabadnik is on a mission to wrap tefillin for Jewish celebrities

    NEW YORK — Yossi Farro, a member of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, was walking down a street in Los Angeles in the fall of 2022 when he saw a production company filming a TV show. He started asking those at the scene if they were Jewish. Farro, 18 …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    A tribute to Chabad visionary Rabbi Shraga Faivish Vogel

    A pivotal figure in the development of the Lubavitch movement in Britain, Rabbi Shraga Faivish Vogel, who has died aged 88, was a unique individual, who made a considerable impact on the Anglo-Jewish community and around the world. For nearly 50 years he …

    Source: The Jewish Chronicle - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    These Jewish Books Make the Perfect Hanukkah Gifts for Everyone In Your Life

    From Yiddish-infused board books to captivating historical YA to steamy regency romance. Needs some last-minute Hanukkah gifts? One thing it’s definitely not too late to snag is a book — especially if you pay a visit or call your local bookstore. And …

    Source: Kveller - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 23, 2024

    The Hebrew Hammer: a Hanukah film that mocks antisemitic stereotypes through its butt-kicking Jewish hero

    If you watch one Hanukah film this festive season may I suggest you watch the 2003 film, The Hebrew Hammer. I am particularly partial to this film, it featured heavily in my book, The New Jew in Film, for its self-conscious reversal of cinematic …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    Jewish women’s impact on musical theatre

    Who is left out of history books and why? That question is one of the driving forces behind Jennifer Ashley Tepper’s new book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Books Left Out. This is the very first book to focus exclusively on women …

    Source: The Australian Jewish News - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    Timothée Chalamet doesn’t talk much about his Judaism. But it turns out his grandfather was an important Jewish writer ...

    Jewish actor Timothée Chalamet is everywhere these days — including in Washington Square Park, where he recently made an appearance at his own lookalike contest. Ahead of the Dec. 25 release of the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” — for which he is …

    Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    A Chinese Celebrity’s Conversion to Judaism

    Growing up in Communist China, Hong Zheng was not familiar with any religion, nor had she ever met a Jew. She’d heard about Jews as a nation. “Chinese people usually have a good impression of the Jewish people,” she says. “They believe that Jews are very …

    Source: Aish - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    While Yiddish lives, Isaac Bashevis Singer’s ghost stories may flourish

    Miriyem-Khaye Seigel and Shane Baker in Bashevis’ Demons. Photo by Magnus Swärd – Jewish Culture in Sweden By PJ Grisar December 21, 2024 A tradition largely lost now, lingering in the works of Dickens and an odd line from “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot …

    Source: Forward - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    Frankie’s Menorah (a Yiddish Hanukkah story)

    Photo by goodfon.com By Miriam Udel December 21, 2024 [This story, translated from the Yiddish, is the fifth in a series of Yiddish holiday tales for children that will run throughout the Jewish year 5785. Each story is prefaced with an introduction to …

    Source: Forward - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 19, 2024

    Jewish History Supersedes Jewish Geography

    No land should be identified as if it were a nation’s god. Some loyal Jews who’ve misidentified the holiness of Israel’s sod with God about this holy land, enthuse as if it were a geo-divinity, misled by their mistaken views regarding Israel’s affinity …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    MLK Day concert to include civil rights songs and Yiddish folk songs 

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images By Moishele Alfonso December 20, 2024 On January 19, 2025, the Stephen Rice Free Synagogue and the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a …

    Source: Forward - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    How can I help my shy teenage daughter meet other Jewish kids, including boys?

    How can a parent support a shy teenager? Illustration by iStock/Canva By Beth Harpaz December 20, 2024 Dear Bintel, I have a sweet, attractive and shy Jewish daughter who is 16 years old. I want her to meet Jewish teens (including boys) her own age. …

    Source: Forward - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Yiddish radio station’s music archive acquired by the New York Public Library

    A collection of documents described as a treasure trove of Jewish music has been acquired by the New York Public Library. Sheet music, manuscripts and orchestral arrangements for more than 3,000 musical works performed live on radio station WEVD are now …

    Source: WBGO - New Jersey - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Time to Hug a Fellow Jew

    It is a savage crime that haunts the Jewish people to this day. And it never should have happened. Joseph’s brothers, enraged by envy, decide to murder him, only to change course at the last minute and sell him into a lifetime of slavery. Joseph certainly …

    Source: The Jewish Journal - California - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    How do you spell Hanukkah? Is it Chanukah? Breaking down the 24 different spellings

    December 25th marks the first night of latkes, sufganiyot, and candle-lighting. That’s right, it’s already Hanukkah.  Or is it Chanukah? Hanuka? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are 24 different spellings for Hanukkah. Since the time for …

    Source: Unpacked - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    The Goddess and Grocer shares rugelach recipe ahead of Hanukkah

    CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tuesday is Christmas Eve, and Hanukkah starts Wednesday. If you're looking for ready-to-go options for your celebrations, The Goddess and Grocer has a lot to offer. They have a jam-packed catering and delivery menu for both holidays. …

    Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    'Candles Burning Brightly' with Mindy Ratner

    A new, delightful hour for everyone to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights! Hosted by Mindy Ratner, Candles Burning Brightly features lots of music from Jewish communities worldwide, a hilarious lesson on preparing a classic Hanukkah dish, and a …

    Source: KNOX Radio - North Dakota - Neutral

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