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Valentine’s Day: Use what you’ve got

Valentine’s Day can be a tough time for a young Jew. Fancy restaurants do not cater well to our people. The last time I took a lady to a snooty eatery, the special was baked swiss-cheese-topped-pork stuffed into a lobster served on a picture of Jesus.

A Tale of Two Corporate Hanukkah Displays


Whole Foods, wHoly wrong on Chanukah


Chanukah events around Los Angeles

Parties and celebrations during the holiday week.

B-Boyz take back Chanukah with their new holiday hit, ‘Menorah Hearts’


Chanukah Gift Guide

There’s no longer a need for frantically searching for the best brisket recipes. Stephanie Pierson, author, food writer and brisket lover, has written a cookbook filled with only the best brisket recipes, accompanied by illustrations, poems, cartoons and musings. “The Brisket Book” has a recipe for everyone, and it’ll turn you into the star of any potluck. $30.

Old game, new spins

When it comes to Chanukah, playing the dreidel game is as ubiquitous as lighting the candles on a chanukiyah and eating latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (jelly-filled doughnuts).

Matisyahu’s ‘Miracle’ Chanukah song [VIDEO]

There’s so many Christmas songs out there, I wanted to give the Jewish kids something to be proud of.

VIDEO: Guinness Book great dreidel spin in Santa Monica


Got a light?  Pass the candle


Miriam and Shoshana are back in ‘Hardcore Hannuka Dance’ music video



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