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Free pattern: Magen David Kippah
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 17 November 2009, 13:21
Cheryl Fall, needlepoint editor for About.com, is sharing the pattern for her Magen David Kippah (or yarmulke). There’s still time to stitch one up for someone you love before Hanukkah. Cheryl says, “The kippah is stitched in #5 perle cotton on 20-count cotton canvas, and is sturdy enough to be used... Continue reading »
Free chart: Star of David
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 2 December 2010, 15:02
Though Hanukkah has already begun, this beautiful cross-stitch design from Kooler Design Studio is perfect for the season. If you don’t have time for it this year, be sure to bookmark it for next year. Get the free chart. Many thanks to Fourteen Countess for pointing out this find. Comments Continue reading »
Friday Footwear – Valentino Crystal Bow Satin d’Orsay Pumps
By Pumps And Gloss in beauty , on 4 November 2011, 11:04
Hey Glossies, We are beginning a Friday Footwear party/soiree series. The holidays are upon us and there will be many parties to attend. Parties tend to happen well before Christmas and Hanukkah. And there is the New Year’s Eve party to prepare for, too. So let’s enjoy this fun journey uncovering... Continue reading »
Five Celebrity Couples Who Celebrate Hanukkah
By DivineCalorine in love , on 4 January 2012, 12:29
ByMelissa Tierney It's almost time to light the Men... Continue reading »
99. Our Hanukkah Dinner
By Simply Gourmet Photography in food , on 2 January 2012, 06:41
I have so many thoughts going through my head that I can't seem to write them all down in to complete sentences other than to say…it's a long story. It's a long story because we don't have a label for what we are or what we celebrate or believe. Without going into a long explanation of what we believe and don't... Continue reading »
Gallery: Ryan Gosling Wishes You A Happy Hanukkah
By TheGloss in lifestyle , on 28 December 2011, 18:35
Hanukkah ends tonight, and who better to bid it adieu than everyone’s favorite feminist, food co-oping goy, Ryan Gosling? In this, his latest meme, he wishes all of us Jewesses s a happy Hanukkah in every conceivable way (and most importantly, shirtless). Related posts: Drunk History Christmas With Ryan... Continue reading »
8 Great Hanukkah Gifts: Night 8
By BellaSugar in fashion , on 28 December 2011, 12:55
It's the final night of Hanukkah, and the whole BellaSugar team hopes you had a magnificent holiday. If, however, you've been procrastinating on a gift, you've got to get it done. After eight days, the whole "belated" present thing is a whole lot less excusable. So to keep yourself in everyone's good graces, consider... Continue reading »
New England Patriots -- Owner's Son Takes in Hanukkah Bowl in Israel
By in entertainment , on 28 December 2011, 03:40
Just days before the New England Patriots took on the Miami Dolphins this week ... Robert Kraft's son was focused on another big football game ... in Israel. TMZ has learned ... Daniel Kraft flew into Jerusalem a few days ago to check in on the Israel Football League ... a 10-team semi-pro organization largely... Continue reading »
Scarlett Johansson: Hanukkah Video with MTV!
By JustJared in entertainment , on 27 December 2011, 17:50
Scarlett Johansson gets into the holiday spirit with MTV’s Josh Horowitz in a funny new Hanukkah themed video. The 27-year-old We Bought A Zoo actress and her co-star, Matt Damon, joined Josh to chat about Hanukkah, use Yiddish words in a sentence, and more. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Scarlett... Continue reading »
8 Great Hanukkah Gifts: Night 7
By BellaSugar in fashion , on 27 December 2011, 12:20
Hanukkah's almost over, but you can make the penultimate day feel just as special as the first with the right gift. Our pick to please even the most discerning giftee is this gorgeous little High Tea gift set ($40) from Mor. The packaging is divine, and the marshmallow-scented hand cream, lip balm, and soap inside are... Continue reading »
Five things I always wanted for Hanukkah but never got (and still kind of want)
By Dress With Courage in fashion , on 27 December 2011, 11:13
I had a pretty decent childhood, as childhoods go. I can't recall being particularly in need of anything. But you remember that feeling of anticipation on Christmas morning (or in my case, Hanukkah eve) when you excitedly clawed the wrapping paper off a gift just to discover, with crushing disappointment, that said... Continue reading »
Celebrating Hanukkah
By we bloom here in family , on 27 December 2011, 10:25
Tonight is the last night of Hanukkah so thought I'd share a few images from our celebration. These photos are from the second night when we lit 2 candles plus the shamash. I've received a number of emails with questions regarding lighting the candles. The basics are as follows: We start on the first night... Continue reading »
Hanukkah Is Not Jewish Christmas and Other Holiday Irks
By Hello Giggles in entertainment , on 27 December 2011, 05:30
Don’t get me wrong—the holiday season is one of my absolute favorite times of year. After all, any period of time that so heavily emphasizes the importance of twinkling lights and sparkly objects automatically wins my seal of approval. But as the 2011 festivities come to a close, I find myself cringing at some... Continue reading »
Tough Choices This Hanukkah (Holiday) Season
By Parenting Children and Parents in family , on 26 December 2011, 16:18
Hanukkah is what keeps many Jews from feeling alienated in this dazzling red and green season. But how do we keep it from becoming just a Jewish Christmas? Continue reading »
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Holidays - or whatever!
By Beauty Crazed in Canada in beauty , on 25 December 2011, 10:00
Whatever you may or may not be celebrating today, we thought this was a damned good time to thank all you crazy people that actually come here every day, week, month, at gunpoint to read the crazy-ass stuff that the lack of filter between our brains and fingers turns into daily ramblings that should be of no interest... Continue reading »
Wire crochet Dreidel , especially for Hanukkah
By Crocheted Wire Jewelry in crafts-diy , on 25 December 2011, 05:03
This surprising wire crochet dreidel is a reminder of how incredibly inspiring I find my workshops. Once more it proves that by giving and sharing you get back so much, and i will share with you a little story. Last Friday I opened another beginners workshop , with yet another group with great ladies, one of them... Continue reading »
8 Great Hanukkah Gifts: Night 6
By BellaSugar in fashion , on 25 December 2011, 04:05
Need a last-minute Hanukkah gift because you've been procrastinating for the last five days? This cute Brrrilliant box ($13) from Lush is as cheap and cheerful as they come. Plus, it's already wrapped in adorable igloo paper tied with icy blue twine, so you don't have to worry about buying ribbons, paper, or tags. If... Continue reading »
Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah!!
By shutterbean in food , on 25 December 2011, 03:00
Friends! Wishing you a wonderful Christmas & Happy Hanukkah, filled with good food, laughter & quality time with the ones you love! xoxox The Benjamins I was looking through our past Christmas cards and couldn't believe how fast time has past! It's crazy! 2010 2009 2008 Continue reading »
Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah from Us to You
By The Kitchn in food , on 24 December 2011, 09:00
Merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, and warm wishes from our kitchens to yours. May your kitchen be warm and bright this weekend. Read Full Post Continue reading »
8 Great Hanukkah Gifts: Night 5
By BellaSugar in fashion , on 24 December 2011, 05:30
So . . . it's Shabbat, and you still need to get a Hanukkah gift. Depending on whether you observe the day of rest or not, this could be a tricky one. The easiest thing is to give an online gift certificate. If you can manage to do it after there are three stars visible in the sky (and given how early it gets dark... Continue reading »