Often, traditional Hanukkah food is fried as a reminder of the oil ... it’s often considered the Jewish version of Christmas. But Hanukkah is a minor Jewish festival—far less significant ...

are recipes for cookies traditionally eaten on Christmas. Their name in Icelandic is gyðingakökur, which translates to “Jewish cookie.” How did “Jewish” cookies end up in a cookbook ...

Some people say that because of the rise in popularity of Christmas gifts, more Jewish people opt for gifts too. The traditional foods for Hanukkah are fried because they celebrate the miracle of ...

For years, as they celebrated Christmas with Dan’s family, she said she would subconsciously downplay the classic Jewish approach to the holiday: eating Chinese food and watching a movie.