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Dear Friends
What is the true Holiday Dilemma, Jews face at this time of the year?
What causes us so much confusion?
No, it is not that we cannot “Play Any Reindeer Games“.
Neither is it the fact that our holiday nights are not “Silent Nights”
But, it is more deep and significant.
How can there not be confusion and a dilemma when we do not even know how to spell the name of the Holiday.
For the record, there are at least eighteen (18) different, but acceptable ways to spell
×—Ö²× Ö»×›Ö¸×” in English.
Hanukkah, Chanukah, Hanukah, Hannukah,
Chanuka, Chanukkah, Hanuka, Channukah,
Chanukka, Hanukka, Hannuka, Hannukkah,
Channuka, Xanuka, Hannukka, Channukkah,
Channukka, Chanuqa!
Chag Semach, Have A Happy .... Well you insert the spelling.
Light your candles, Eat your latkes (potato pancakes)and your sufganiyot (jelly donughnuts)
Spin your Dreidel
RAMI
Comments
The Dreidel Song
The South Park Dreidel Song
Here's a "straight" version from Chabad (an alternative view)
A really "straight" version
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Cheers,
Puddin'
A tender heart is an asset to an editor: it helps us be ruthless in a tactful way.
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