Chanukah

• Some of our holidays are steeped in tradition and law; some are more about joy and fun. They are less serious, less heavy on the soul. Chanukah is a great holiday.
(Arutz Sheva)
• Grammy winning vocal groups version of SVivon (The Dreidel) benefits the Dr. Allyson J. Ocean Research Fund - Weill Cornell Medical College.
(YAHOO!)
• Tonight we light the first candle of Chanukah, for it is the first night of this minor eight-day Jewish holiday thats become a major one over the years.
(Northern Virginia Daily)
• The eight day Jewish Festival of Lights, Chanukah, begins on Dec. 20, 2011 at nightfall.
(Int'l Business Times)
• Chabad of Owings Mills is warming up the winter as they celebrate Hanukkah with a family celebration on ice.
(Carroll County Online)
• NEW YORK , Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Worlds Largest Chanukah Menorah will be proudly standing at New York s most fashionable plaza, Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, by Central Park, between the Plaza and the Pierre Hotels.
(Yahoo Finance)
• Flurries of snow, an ice skating rink and roaming illusionists are among the many "miracles" happening on Dec. 20 from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
(Miami Herald)
• Like every Jewish Holiday, Chanukah has its heroes and villains. The villains of Chanukah – the Hellenists -- sought the spiritual destruction of the Jewish people.
(AmmoLand.com - Shooting Sports News)
• At Tiferes Israel Synagogue in Moncton, they use the latter spelling for the eight-day festival that is also known as the Festival of Lights.
(Canada East)
• United with Israel, in conjunction with the Thank Israeli Soldiers organization, will be holding its first annual IDF Chanukah party on Sunday.
(Arutz Sheva)