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Looking into the Flame: A Hanukkah Light Meditation
Written by Rabbi DovBer Pinson, an expert on Kabbalah, Jewish Philosophy and Rosh Yeshiva at the IYYUN Center for Jewish
A Hanukkah Candle Lighting Kavvanah for Peace
This post presents an intentional prayer for peace in Israel and the world to be recited when lighting the Hanukkah
A Replica of the Temple’s Menorah in the Old City of Jerusalem
Created by the Temple Institute, an organization working towards the building of the third Temple in Jerusalem, this video (05:28) presents a
Collections of Artistic Hanukkah Menorahs
This video (04:36) from the CBS American news network explores the Hanukkah menorah as a symbol of light and hope
Hanukkah in the Old City of Jerusalem
This short video (01:55) captures the magical festive atmosphere of Hanukkah in the Old City of Jerusalem, including tables of sufganiyot,
Lighting the Hanukkah Candles with a Rube Goldberg Machine
This entertaining video (0:58) presents an impressive Rube Goldberg machine that lights the Hannukah candle, created by students at the
Hanukkah at the White House
This post presents video clips from the annual White House Hanukkah party, in which special guests are hosted at the
Clips from A Rugrat’s Hanukkah
This post presents two clips from a special episode of Nickelodeon’s Rugrats, the first ever Hanukkah episode of a children’s television
A Hannukah Lesson Plan: Jewish Identity, Hellenism & Hanukkah
This educational resource explores what our modern understanding of the Hannukah story says about our own Jewish identity, including sources
A Sephardic Hanukkah Recipe: Bimuelos with Honey-Orange Drizzle
This post presents the recipe for bimuelos (a Ladino derivation of the Spanish buneolos, meaning fritters), a traditional Sephardic Hannukah