Familiar Stories Timed for Chanukah Consumption

Chanukah: Life on the Threshold

Photo_credit: Noam I love Chanukah,” a friend of mine remarked recently. “It’s the perfect holiday for introverts.” I get what she means. There’s certainly a marked contrast between Chanukah’s understated celebration and the gaudy, over-hyped winter holiday season. In fact, Chanukah doesn’t even have any of the exciting trappings of the other Jewish holidays. There’s no festive meal, no foliage waving in shul, no costumes, no restrictions of eve…

Familiar Stories Timed for Chanukah Consumption

Two books, with familiar stories for children, have been issued in time for Chanukah.[Donald H. Harrison]