Edmonton proudly celebrates Chanukah at the Alberta Legislature Grounds
by Deborah Shatz (EJNews) – There was an abundance of warmth and good cheer at the 26th annual Chanukah Candle Lighting Ceremony held at the…
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In Budapest, Hanukkah comes out of the shadows and onto the ice rink
By Cnaan Liphshiz BUDAPEST (JTA) — The outdoor ice skating rink — the largest in Central Europe — in Budapest’s city center has been part…
Sufganiyot get all the hype. But this humble Moroccan doughnut is Israel’s Hanukkah staple.
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – The sufganiyah is the plump, shining star of Hanukkah in Israel. During the holiday season, the famed jelly doughnut poses…
Hanukkah message from Hon. Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism
“As an Alberta Cabinet Minister and a member of the Jewish faith, celebrating Hanukkah at the Alberta Legislature and at home is very important to…
Hanukkah: Statement from Premier Notley
Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement, extending best wishes for Hanukkah: “This time of year, during Alberta’s longest nights, many cultures and religions brighten…