Christmakkah: The Hanukkah, Sukkot & Christmas Connection!
It’s Christmakkah! Occasionally, Hanukkah and Christmas collide. Many think of these holidays like oil and water—from
It’s Christmakkah! Occasionally, Hanukkah and Christmas collide. Many think of these holidays like oil and water—from
Jesus showed up in Bethlehem, in person. It’s an amazing story. Over the festive season many
Jewish people traditionally put their nine-branched hanukkiah candlesticks in the window for all to see, which
And just like that, it’s time to light the candles of Hanukkah. Israelis, by and large,
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The Hanukkah story tells of a dark time in the second century BC, when the Greeks
Did the miracle of oil actually happen on Hanukkah or is it a Myth?! Why do
God commanded His people: Have a feast! Take a break! He made festivals part of the
Whether you’re new or old to the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah, there are a few things
The word Immanuel gets banded around a lot at this time of year due to one
December 25th: A joyful day to celebrate the Messiah coming to earth… or a hijacked pagan
“At that time, they were celebrating the feast of Hanukkah in Jerusalem. It was winter, and
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