Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism's "festival of lights." On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. In Hebrew, Hanukkah means "dedic...
I have altered its population and its environs to suit the story, so there is no real correlation between the actual town and the fictional one other than their location. All the Elves in this story are canon and were chosen because there is much ambiguity as to their ultimate fates, so...
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Acts of Service by Lillian Fishman “Anytime I want, I can forsake this dinner party and jump into real life.”—Eve Babitz Eve has an adoring girlfriend, an impulsive streak, and a secret fear that she’s wasting her brief youth with just one person. So one evening she posts some nu...
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Hanukkah celebrates both a military victory and a miracle. The holiday commemorates the victory of the Maccabees, a Jewish army, over the Syrian-Greek army, which enabled them to reclaim and rededicate the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. But, there was only enough oil to keep the candles lighted fo...
Unlike other years, however, ‘A Wicked Chanukah’ opened with the lines “This year has changed our history, we will never be the same,” as footage from rallies supporting the release of the hostages and hostages being reunited with their families played. ...
By incorporating Al Gore's real-life passion into Futurama, the show makes complex topics more accessible and engaging for viewers. 47 Dwight Conrad Bumper Robinson/Phil LaMarr 312 votes Hermes and LaBarbara's son, Dwight, serves as a vital connection between the adult characters and the ...
I'm not trying to be a snob or anything, but the magic of this recipe isn't just those flavor bomb mushrooms that cook alongside the brisket, which will make you wonder how it's possible for a simple mushroom to be so intensely rich and decadent. The real secret of this brisket is ...
I learned the one the American public gets is very bland compared to others. It is the same situation we have with apples – eating only Red Delicious and missing out on any real apple taste, or with beer – drinking only Bud Light and thinking you have experienced the taste of beer. ...