Sheri Lewis’ “Lamb Chop’s Hanukkah Special” (VHS) was one of my children’s favorite videos. Lamb Chop, Charley Horse, and Hush Puppy were always entertaining with their quips and antics and sibling rivalry – and only lasted eight days! To add a little fun to your holiday and a lot of “Jewish style” from a great…
Category: Feast of Dedication – Hanukkah
Spin the Dreidel – נ ג ה ש
A dreidel is a four-sided top with a different Hebrew letter on each side. Outside of the Land of Israel, the letters are: Nun – נ Gimel – ג Hay – ה Shin – ש When the letters are put together, they stand for Nes Gadol Hayah Sham or ‘A Miracle Happened There.’ Within the…
Days of Dedication – Hanukkah
Most people have heard of the holiday called Hanukkah or Chanukkah. Some believe that it is the Jewish alternative to Christmas. However, these two celebrations have nothing in common.