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An Arkia flight over Tel Aviv, December 14, 2024. (Yossi Aloni FLASH90)
February 23, 2025, 4:25 pm
Arkia extends Tel Aviv-New York route until at least October, adds new destinations
Expecting rise in demand as war abates, Israeli airline plans to fly to 30 destinations, including 11 in Greece
By Sharon Wrobel
Jacob Monty joins Rabbi Peter Tarlow at the podium during a 'Chicanukah' event at Holocaust Museum Houston on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Annie Mulligan)
December 22, 2024, 6:50 am
Rare Christmas, Hanukkah overlap opens up opportunities for interfaith engagement
In Houston, Latino and Jewish communities come together for ‘cross cultural holiday celebration,’ while around the world, Chabad plans to hold 15,000 public menorah lightings
By David Crary
Katriel Reichman
September 18, 2017, 2:23 pm
Katriel Reichman
Tips to fight addiction over the holidays
Show your loved one support during this season of celebration — and its great potential for disappointment
Books make wonderful Chrismukkah gifts. (Courtesy of the Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation)
December 21, 2016, 6:26 pm
8 books for 8 nights of Hanukkah
Whether you burn through a book a day or wrap a few as gifts, we’ve got enough literature to fuel you for the duration of the holiday
By Victor Wishna
Eggnog Donuts (Shannon Sarna/via JTA)
December 20, 2016, 3:02 pm
Noggin’ on heaven’s door: Holiday-themed donuts
Eggnog spices and rum will have you reaching for these fried treats all eight nights
By Shannon Sarna
A stall selling oliebollen in Amsterdam in 2015. (Kate Hopkins/Flickr/via JTA)
December 18, 2016, 4:43 pm
How Hanukkah sufganiyot became a national treat in the Netherlands
‘Oliebollen,’ a seasonal Dutch confection, isn’t quite doughnut, and is certainly no Berliner — but perennially pops up around the Festival of Lights. Coincidence?
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Plantain Latkes with Avocado Crema. (Samantha Ferraro/via JTA)
December 16, 2016, 11:11 am
A Latin latke to put some kick in your candelabra
Sweet and savory plantains with a hint of smoky chipotle fry up crisp and pair perfectly with a bright, fresh avocado crema
By Samantha Ferraro
This year, consume less -- celebrate more. (Holiday Gifts image via Shutterstock)
From the WebDecember 7, 2016, 4:57 pm
13 best Israeli gadgets for under $100 to give this holiday
ISRAEL21c: Disposable smartphone chargers, cups that change the taste of water and tiny computers are some of the Israeli-designed gadgets that will gain you brownie points this holiday season
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