When the Palisades fire raced toward the author’s Santa Monica home. she threw a few documents, clothes and photo albums in a ...
Every home taken by fires, no matter the family’s cultural background, contained a lifetime of memories and artifacts.
When the ashes are cool, it will be time to help fire victims replace irreplaceable Judaica, an Angeleno writes.
This year’s Hanukkah celebration marks 50 years since the world’s first public menorah lighting, which took place at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia in 1974. The original ceremony was ...
so she came up with something original: a symbolic centerpiece inspired by our holiday traditions." "She kept it a total surprise from us," Farber adds. Sammi Farber To create the menorah ...
The eight-night feast of Hanukkah started on Christmas day—a special occurrence last witnessed in 2005. Jews across town ...
We had a Christmas tree that the kids helped decorate; what if we lit the Menorah as well ... s paradise—we found in the basement an original Scrabble set that dated to 1948.
Designed by Israeli artist Yaacov Agam and inspired by Maimonides’ depiction of the original menorah in the Holy Temple, the menorah holds the Guinness World Record for its towering height.
Manhattan’s largest menorah will be located outside the Plaza ... They even have a few original songs, such as “Hanukkah Blues.” ...
Wendy and David Hefter were marking the first lighting of the menorah with the community at their home on Brightside Avenue, otherwise known as the Hanukkah House."The original house (was ...