In “Bright Circle,” Randall Fuller shines a light on the women behind — and before — the male philosophers of 19th-century ...
Readers’ favorites shifted a bit, but no new titles joined the list during the week of Christmas and the start of Hanukkah.
Hanukkah’s story of triumph teaches gratitude for everyday miracles. As light banishes darkness ... and he recently published a book titled A Prophetic Vision, a compendium of Reb Elchonon ...
One cannot help but notice that, according to the Book of the Maccabees ... Faith is something intimate. Hanukkah lights are to be lit at a window or door so that they can be seen from outside.
It is not a coincidence that Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which Jews around the world ... of faith in 83-year-old Tamar Ifrah, whose Book of Psalms comforted her while she and her family ...
During Hanukkah Jews light a nine-branched candelabra ... However, the story is told in the books of Maccabees. Key references are found in 1 Maccabees 4:36, 52–59 and in 2 Maccabees 1:18 and 10:5.
Hanukkah for me is a link between the past and a redeemed or post-revolutionary future. The candles Sarah lights are the cheap ... His latest book, with Sue Coe, is titled “The Young Person ...
It's older than books.” “The most remarkable ... in which various celebrities join Tishby to light the menorah for all eight nights of Hanukkah.
Attendees enjoyed classic Hanukkah ... a holiday full of light and hope.” PJ Library is a Massachusetts-based, international nonprofit that provides free, Jewish-themed books to families raising ...
Sacks adds that when Judah Maccabee and others were trying to dedicate the temple, they only had “enough oil for one day” to keep the light burning. However, the oil lasted for eight days, hence why ...
The theme of Sunday’s puzzle was “Festival of Lights Delights,” signaling that all of the hidden words would likely have to do with Hanukkah. But while “latkes” and “applesauce” were ...