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Potato Latkes Flipping
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Potato Latkes for Chanukah

How to make your own homemade Potato Latkes!   When the Maccabee’s successfully defeated the Syrian-Greek enemy, they found only one sealed flask of pure extra virgin olive oil in the Temple in order to light the Temple Menorah. There was only enough oil to last one night, but the Read more…

By Shmuel, 2 yearsDecember 13, 2022 ago
Torah Wisdom

Chanukah – Bringing Light to the World

The Festival of Chanukah falls in the Hebrew month of Kislev. Shorter days and longer nights symbolize spiritual darkness and it’s our job to bring spiritual light back into the world during this season. Two thousand two hundred years ago the Syrian Greeks controlled the Land of Israel and feared Read more…

By Shmuel, 2 yearsDecember 13, 2022 ago
Sufganiot - Israel Jelly Donuts
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Easy Homemade Chanukah Jelly Donuts – Sufganiot

In the diaspora, we traditionally fried Potato Latkes for Chanukah. When we moved to Israel, I discovered the fried favorite food for Chanukah are sufganiot – strawberry jelly-filled donuts sprinkled with icing sugar. I’ve never made sufganiot before so I searched for an easy recipe that I hoped would be Read more…

By Shmuel, 4 yearsNovember 8, 2021 ago
Yehuda Maccabee
Torah Wisdom

From Judah to Judah Maccabee

It was Matityahu (Mattathias) from the Hasmonaean priestly family who initiated (more…)

By Shmuel, 9 yearsDecember 8, 2015 ago
Chanukah Lights
Torah Wisdom

Seeing Beyond the Physical with the Chanukah Lights

Here is a guest post from Rivky, one of my young seminary studentsRivky and Shmuel (more…)
By Shmuel, 9 years ago
Sweden, Chanukah
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Sweden, Chanukah and Jewish Identity

Jews must abandon their Jewish identity to become Swedes The holidays are over but we want to focus your attention on an event that caused a minor storm during Chanukah, but was probably glossed over by most people because we were all so busy preparing and celebrating. Deputy-Speaker of the Read more…

By Shmuel, 10 yearsDecember 26, 2014 ago
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