The Midrash Maaseh Chanukah recounts that the decrees of the Greeks began and ended not with an attack on Jewish practice but ...

We don’t need to know the “why” or the “how long;” we just need to know the “Who” and ask him, “WHAT do you want me to do?” ...

Merry Chanukah,” a well-meaning but slightly off the mark non-Jewish friend once said to me. “After all, don’t these two holidays occur around the same time every year? “ Yes, ...