These recipes are so delicious, they may make you wonder why Hanukkah, Christmas and Chinese ... a bite before your guests arrive. This is a Jewish twist on a decidedly unkosher classic ...

There's nothing like a story from biblical times to give us permission to eat fried food. Hanukkah commemorates the victory in 165 B.C. of the rebellious Jewish Maccabees over the Syrian Greeks.

Traditional Hanukkah food includes brisket ... Rugelach (pronounced rug-a-la) is a cookie that is served for many Jewish holidays, a popular one being Hanukkah. A rugelach’s shape varies ...

This story has been updated to include additional context around the history of Hanukkah and the food eaten during Jewish holidays. Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, is a Jewish holiday that ...

Read on for our top Hanukkah food hacks — they’re kind of like ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting ...

A Brandeis University Press cookbook offers recipes for potato pancakes (reibekuchen ... wrote her master's thesis on the impact 'The Rugrats' had on Jewish children. Unsurprisingly, the ...

The eight-day Jewish “festival of lights ... dinners and Black Friday shopping. Hanukkah is commonly celebrated with gift exchanges, traditional foods such as latkes and nightly lightings ...

Fried foods are eaten in honour of the miracle of oil – and even if you don’t celebrate Hanukkah, these traditional Jewish recipes are worth knowing about. From latkes to sufganiyot ...

Celebrating a miracle and the ability to practice your religion, eating fried foods and winning chocolate, giving and receiving gifts: Hanukkah is a happy holiday however you spell it.

"As a tradition you're meant to eat oily foods to remember the ... Jews light a candle every day of Hanukkah The Hanukiah symbolises how God looked after the Jewish people during a difficult ...

It took three attempts — with the crowd’s encouraging laughter — but Monday night marked the first time a Lehigh University president helped light a menorah to mark Hanukkah. About 100 ...