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Hanukkah Recipes: Jewish Festival Food Recipes and Traditions

Hanukkah

Hanukkah Recipes: Hanukkah is Jewish festival that holds immense religious importance for the Jews of the world. It is celebrated to commemorate the victory of minority Jews over the mighty Syrian army and the re-dedication of their holy temple. The Hanukkah holiday extends to eight days and Jews indulge in feasting and fun activities to celebrate their annual fest. Like …

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Hanukkah Songs: Chanukah Festival Songs for Jewish Community

Hanukkah

Hanukkah Songs: Hanukkah, or the festival of lights, is a celebration of the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem (Israel), during the Maccabean Revolt (2nd century BC). The major customs of the festival include lighting the special Menorah or Hanukkiah, reciting Hallel prayer, preparing and eating popular festive foods like latkes and sufganiyot, gifting Hanukkah presents like gelts and …

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Hanukkah Festival Information, History, Significance & Traditions

Hanukkah - Jewish Festival

Hanukkah is a Jewish festival that occurs in December (the Hebrew month Kislev), also spelled Chanukah, (also called The Festival of Lights, Feast of Dedication, Feast of the Maccabees) marks the reconsecration of the Temple of Jerusalem (Israel) after its recapture from the Syrian Greeks c.165 BC. A miracle recorded in the Talmud – the burning of a day’s supply …

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Ambedkar Jayanti Quotes For Students and Children

Ambedkar Jayanti Quotes in English

Ambedkar Jayanti Quotes For Students: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was elected as the chairman of the drafting committee that was constituted by the Constituent Assembly to draft a constitution for the independent India; he was the first Law Minister of India; conferred Bharat Ratna in 1990. Popular Ambedkar Jayanti Quotes Ambedkar Jayanti Quotes For Students:

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National Pollution Control Day Information: History, Date, Banners

National Pollution Control Day - 2nd December

National Pollution Control Day is celebrated every year on 2nd of December in India in order to give the honor and memorialize the thousands of human beings who had lost their existence because of the Bhopal gas calamity. Bhopal gas tragedy was happened in the night of 2nd and 3rd December in the year 1984 because of the unintentional discharge …

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AIDS Day: ‘Handle with care’, they are humans too

World AIDS Day

In December 2003, when Chinmay Dharmesh Modi was 9, his parents discovered that they were suffering from AIDS. It was like a bolt from the blue. The situation became turbulent for Chinmay’s family, whereas he was too young to realize the implications of the disease. “My mother had a gynaecological problem, and so her doctor referred her for a few …

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Love Never Dies: Guru Nanak Devotional Poetry

Guru Nanak Jayanti Recipes: Gurpurab Recipes

‘Guru Nanak Dev Ji’ was born on 15 April 1469 at Rāi Bhoi Kī Talvaṇḍī, now called Nankana Sahib, near Lahore, Pakistan. He was the son of Kalyan Chand Das Bedi and Mata Tripta. His father was a patwari (accountant) for crop revenue in the village of Talwandi. Guru Nanak Dev was married to Mata Sulakkhani. Guru Nanak Dev Ji …

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