Jewish Holidays

Festival of lights frenzy! Hanukkah fun and a movie on Christmas Day!
Published December 10, 2024

New Hanukkah children’s books highlight 2024’s rare Christmas overlap
Penny Schwartz, JTA
• Published December 6, 2024

Ellen’s ‘Hanukkah Gift Guide’ for 2024
Ellen Futterman, Editor-In-Chief
• Published December 3, 2024

A Jewish couple created a disco-ball menorah to mark this year’s Hanukkah-New Year’s overlap
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTA
• Published November 8, 2024

This remarkable story will help us dance on Simchat Torah
By Areyah Kaltmann, The Forward
• Published October 23, 2024

The Hanukkah stamp with no candles – What’s the hidden message?
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTA
• Published September 10, 2024

Why Shavuot is the least-observed major Jewish holiday and 9 other interesting factoids
Published June 12, 2024

Four St. Louis Reform congregations unite for first ever intercongregational Shavuot celebration
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published June 6, 2024

From sumptuous engravings to stick-figure sketches, Passover Haggadahs − and their art − have been evolving for centuries
Rebecca J.W. Jefferson, University of Florida
• Published April 24, 2024

Feeling stuck this Pesach? Rabbi Rosenberg may have the solution!
Rabbi Brigitte Rosenberg
• Published April 24, 2024

No, your matzo doesn’t need to be drier than the Sinai
By Sam Lin-Sommer, The Forward
• Published April 19, 2024

From lamb to brisket: Discovering the diverse flavors of Passover
Margi Lenga Kahn, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published April 18, 2024
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