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Hanukkah

A scene from "MeshugaNutcracker"
Posted inCulture

Local favorite ‘MeshugaNutcracker’ goes from stage big screen

by Rob Gloster December 5, 2017March 23, 2018
From the cover of "Hanukkah Harvie vs. Santa Claus: The Christmukkah Kerfuffle"
Posted inParenting

8 kids’ Hanukkah books that are a mixture of traditions

by Penny Schwartz December 5, 2017December 4, 2017
Ayelet Waldman argues the case against Hanukkah while Rabbi Sydney Mintz Skypes in. (Photo/Courtesy Reboot)
Posted inJewish Life

O Hanukkah! No Hanukkah! Holiday debated in S.F.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 4, 2017December 6, 2017
Posted inTheater

Award-winning Hanukkah book gets stage debut in Mountain View

by Rob Gloster December 4, 2017March 23, 2018
Rachel Kor's Blue Crinkle Hanukkah Cookies (Photo/Rachel Kor)
Posted inCulture

Getting in the Hanukkah spirit begins with these Crinkle Cookies

Rachel Kor by Rachel Kor December 4, 2017December 1, 2017
Emily Paster’s Sufganiyot (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inHanukkah

Donuts. Sweet potato latkes. ‘Tis the season for fried foods.

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer December 3, 2017December 4, 2017
a teddy bear in a red shirt
Posted inNews

JFCS holding holiday toy drive for children of North Bay fire victims

by J. Staff December 3, 2017December 1, 2017
Gabi Moskowitz and her Mini Sufganiyot with Nutella (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inRecipe

Beyond the latke: a dim sum-inspired Hanukkah feast

Gabi Moskowitz by Gabi Moskowitz December 1, 2017November 18, 2025
Lila Sklar and Ariel Luckey of Waystation (Photo/Edrisina Sklar)
Posted inThe Weekender

The holiday season is here. Party on this weekend at these events.

by Liz Harris November 30, 2017November 30, 2017
Chabad of North Peninsula's coin-collecting menorah
Posted inNews

With coin-collection menorah, San Mateo students to raise ‘gelt’ for fire victims

by J. Staff November 29, 2017December 5, 2017

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