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Hanukkah According to a Non Jew

Every year at Christmas, Hanukkah seems to show up as well, making the Christians of the world assume Jews are lonely at the holidays, but also desirous of being slightly different. Now a few of us may have taken to the time either speak directly …

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Understanding Judaism Through Pop Culture

posted 12/08/2010
by Ian Fortey

It’s Hanukkah again, and that means the standard round of jokes made by non-Jews and Jews alike that never really come close to explaining anything about the holiday or elucidating why it is people find Hanukkah funny. But man, do they ever.…

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7 Politically Correct Alternatives to ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‹Å“Beat Whitey Night’

posted 08/27/2010
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Can’t we all just get along? Last weekend at the Iowa State Fair, a group of around 30 teenagers allegedly attacked several random fairgoers, including two police officers. According to witnesses, the attackers were black and were taking part…

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