Never Too Late
Today, the eighth day of Hanukkah, began at sunset yesterday with the lighting of all nine candles on the Hanukkiah. Even though Hanukkah ends today the stories never do, because the bravery, commitment, dedication and devotion to Adonai stays with us. The Maccabees were unwilling to bow to the ruling…...
How Hanukkah Saved Christmas
What does Hanukkah have to do with Christmas, you might ask? Yes, they happen about the same time. Yes, both have lights and presents and parties and sugary treats. But the connection goes much deeper than that. I grew up celebrating Christmas – the Christmas gifts, the Christmas pageant, the…...