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Hanukkah is the kids’ holiday

22-Dec-08

Ahh, it’s so much fun to be a kid in Hanukkah. You get a lengthy vacation from school. Your parents actually encourage you to eat doughnuts and chocolate coins. And there’s plenty of shows to drag mommy and daddy to.
This year 3 different “singing competitions” compete for the kids’ attention. The traditional “Festigal”, a newer [...]

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Yiddish Techniques

04-Dec-08

How to Play The Dreidel Game — powered by ExpertVillage.com

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Acco Festival Returns in Hanukkah

27-Nov-08

After being canceled earlier this year, the Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre is back in business. Originally meant to run during Succot, it is now scheduled for Hanukkah, during December 22 – 25.

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Hanukkah is just around the corner

14-Nov-08

Winter is finally here in Israel. It arrived a few weeks back, and now it’s making another comeback.
I’m going out camping this weekend and I hope the weather will play nice.
Nevertheless, I’m excited that the cold season is upon us, since we don’t get much of it here in Israel.
In addition, Hanukkah is just 5 [...]

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