Hanukkah, also known as the festival of lights, is an eight-day Jewish festival commemorating the victory of the Maccabees, a ...

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Hanukkah’s story hides a complex past involving power. For converts, the holiday forces questions about how Judaism receives ...

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With the Hanukah miracle revolving around oil, it is customary to celebrate the holiday by eating foods fried in oil.

Beyond my own family, I am trying to participate in something larger – something I felt the moment I first encountered the ...