This is the Forward’s coverage of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
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Life Hitch: The Hanukkah Miracle Is for ‘Credulous Peasants’
“God Is Not Great” author” Christopher Hitchens hates Hanukkah. And Christmas, too. No surprises there. One wonders though, how he feels about Chrismukkah?
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Culture First Night Yid Vid: In Israel, Even the Monkeys Celebrate Hanukkah
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News Yid.Dish: Latkes and Toppings
I only use egg whites for my latkes. Think about it. Yolks make doughs and batters tender and cakey. I want my latkes crispy and crunch (all the better for holding up to some toppings). I use egg whites. My latkes are crispy and stay that way longer. Save the yolks for your cakey sufganiyot….
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