Chanukah

Tips For A Meat-Free Holiday Dinner

Guardian.co.uk | Andrew Shanahan | Posted 12.12.2007 | Living


December 25 isn't just for carnivores ... Three cooks share their recipes for delicious meat-free Yuletide feasts with Andrew Shanahan For more hol...

Who Won The War On Christmas? At My School, It Was The Druids

Tony Sachs | Posted 12.10.2007 | Living


Tony Sachs

I'm amazed that none of our parents complained that the school was trying to turn their children into godless, fire-worshiping heathens. I suppose bowing down to the gods of flame one day a year didn't adversely affect a Harvard application.

When Jews And Christians Share A Home And A Holiday Season

New York Times | JULIE SCELFO | Posted 12.06.2007 | Living


WHEN her sons were toddlers, Amy Manata, a Jewish woman with a Catholic husband, began conducting a silent war. In the months leading up to Hanukkah, ...

Is Hanukkah Causing Global Warming?

Bruce Feiler | Posted 12.05.2007 | Living


Bruce Feiler

Come on, people, where is the anger!?! Hanukkah is destroying our planet.

Merry Mail

Giulia Rozzi | Posted 12.04.2007 | Living


Giulia Rozzi

Do I or don't I send out Holiday cards? I know, I know, it's a difficult decision. I mean, all that writing. All those stamps. All that envelope licking.

Hanukkah Flow Chart

Laura Zigman | Posted 12.04.2007 | Living


Laura Zigman

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Bah, Hitchens

Daniel Radosh | Posted 12.04.2007 | Media


Daniel Radosh

Christopher Hitchens spreads a little holiday cheer today with an essay denouncing Hanukkah. Like all Hitchens' work on religion, it's smart, witty and totally frustrating.

Should We Cancel Christmas?

Ode Magazine | Jay Walljasper | Posted 12.04.2007 | Living


This piece was originally posted at Ode Magazine. Christmas was outlawed in the U.S. state of Massachusetts between 1659 and 1681. Anyone caught cele...

Booze It Up... And Four Other Ways To Go Green This Season

Danny Seo | Posted 12.03.2007 | Living


Danny Seo

There's so much talk right now about having a green Christmas. There's one camp that says don't buy anything, skip the malls, forget presents. Bah-H...

What is the Sound of One Latke Flipping?

Karen Stabiner | Posted 12.02.2007 | Living


Karen Stabiner

The Hebrew calendar, always full of surprises, aligns Hanukkah this year not with Christmas but with with first-semester final exams at colleges and universities across the country.

How To Survive The Holidays Like A Hot Chick

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 12.01.2007 | Living


Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

Many of you Hot Chicks think that if you don't bestow a fruitcake and tree shaped sugar cookies to all of your friends and co-workers in December then you are a failure who might as well go back to woman school. But ladies, that's not true.

Christmisanthropy

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 11.30.2007 | Living


Ian Gurvitz

I like Christmas. Even though I'm Jewish, I never really bonded with Hanukah, multiple presents aside. It's all just secular Christmas to me. Lights, parties, family and presents. Except for the Egg Nog. That looks and smells like puke.


 

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