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…THE JEWISH NEWS DECEMBER 7, 1990 A Toast To Jewish Living ft Holiday's Meaning On The Move By DR. RON WOLFSON Dr. Ron Wolfson is director of the Whizin Center and Institute for Jewish Family Life at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles and the author of this month's To Our Readers. For each issue of L'Chayim, a rabbi, a Jewish educator or other notable will present an overview of the month's theme. What is Chanukah? This simple ques...…
…Kislev Connection: Family Chanukah Celebrations By HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN Many families are troubled by the commercialism that has become the centerpiece of Chanukah. We are aware why this has happened, but are hard put to change its course. Below is a list of family activities that attempt to focus Chanukah evenings on something other than who gets the biggest gift. These evenings can be even more wonderful if you find several other famil...…
…never seem to get it done. Chanukah is a perfect time to do it. Chanukiah Collection In many families each person lights his own chanukiah (Chanukah menorah). Start a chanukiah collection. Choose a new or unusual Chanukiah every once in awhile. It's really nice to be on the lookout for a chanukiah all year long, and purchasing one is a wonderful decision for an entire family. This tradition also makes it natural to send a particular chanukia...…
…ttie° Menorah Sparks Conviction Growth By LEAH ANN KLEINFELDT The mitzvah of lighting the Chanukah menorah is very precious. It is a two-fold mitzvah. One is to publicize the miracle and the other, to re-kindle hope in the heart of every Jew. The Chanukah menorah (Chanukiah) is one of the most distinctive ceremonial objects. Originally only oil lamps were used for Chanukah. However, in the 18th and 19th centuries, the growing use of candles ...…
…Playa Nedeber Writ: Chanukah A Religious, National Holiday By NIRA LEV Nira Lev is associate professor of Hebrew language and literature at the Midrasha College of Jewish Studies and teaches Hebrew language and literature at the Community Jewish High School. Chag Ha-Chanukah which is celebrated on the 25th day of chodesh Kislev, is different from other chagim Yehudiyim. This chag is not mentioned in the Torah. All we know about the Chashmon...…
…Each month in this space, L'Chayim will look back into issues of The Jewish News to see what was happening in the local Jewish community or in the Diaspora 10, 20 and 40 years ago. Detroiters planning a winter vacation in Florida could expect to pay $69.50 for two persons for a special seven-day stay at the Patrician Hotel. Paint No•Cholesterol Chanukah Cookies By LESLYE MICHLIN BORDEN If you are looking for an educational and entertaining...…
…e ci0 vt. r 0 / 0 My Most Memorable Chanukah s i° 0 By MARY KORETZ The most memorable Chanukah I hob a mol farbracht was in 1968. We went to Israrel that year to fulfill drei objectives. One was to see our son, who hawt gemacht aliyah. Then Baruch, his friend who had made aliyah shortly noch demi was to be married at Chanukah. Also, we were to trefn my mother's sister and tochter as well as my father's brother, the ayntsike Holocaust surviv...…
…4" Lit Battle At Emmaus: sk Characters: Narrator 1st Maccabee 2nd Maccabee 3rd Maccabee 4th Maccabee 5th Maccabee Judah Gorgias NARRATOR: The Maccabees, led by their courageous leader Judah, have gathered together in Mitzpah, a city outside of Jerusalem. They are preparing for battle with the Syrian Greek army, and the Maccabees are frightened! 1st Maccabee: We are in for a hard battle. Have you heard how many Syrian Greeks are gathered aga...…
…out to Heaven to see whether God will favor us and remember His covenant with our ancestors and crush this army before us today. Then all the Syrian Greeks will know that there is One who redeems and saves Israel. Narrator: Gorgias is also encouraging his troops as they go out to. battle. Gorgias: Charge! and be victorious over the Jews! Judah: (Shouting over the sound of the trumpets.) "Men, let us go out and meet the enemy." (Sounds of battl...…
…Special Chanukah Songs I HAVE A LITTLE DREIDLE I have a little dreidle, I made it out of clay. And when it's dry and ready, Then dreidle I shall play. (Chorus) 0 dreidle, dreidle, dreidle, I made it out of clay; And when it's dry and ready, Then dreidle I shall play. It has a lovely body, With legs so short and thin. And when it gets all tired, It drops and then I win. OH CHANUKAH Oh Chanukah, Oh Chanukah, Come light the menorah. Let's ...…
…J _ksi5L itteS lev:ali%V Soviets Provide Archive Access v By MIRIAM WEINER For thousands of family history "buffs" with Russian roots, a great frustration has been the lack of access of Soviet archives for the birth, marriage and death records of our ancestors. In a gesture of cooperation unprecedented in the 45 years since World War II, the Soviet Union opened its archives and shared with the Red Cross material recoverd by the Soviet Army...…
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