Hope you have a great Shabbat that happens to fall on another holiday

Hope you enjoy these articles about Jews and this festive season.  The first one is about Jews and Chinese food.

http://www.tabletmag.com/life-and-religion/53569/jewish-christmas/

http://www.myjewishlearning.com/holidays/About_Holidays/Non-Jewish_Holidays/Christmas/Jews_and_Christmas.shtml

http://www.myjewishlearning.com/holidays/About_Holidays/Non-Jewish_Holidays/Christmas/Jews_and_Christmas/Eastern_Europe.shtml?HYAB

Shabbat Shalom.

Some Interesting Hanukkah Reading

Here are two op-eds relating Hanukkah to current events.

"On Chanukah and Extremism" by Avi Savitzky

"WikiLeaks, Revolutions and the Maccabees" by J.J. Goldberg

Chag Urim Sameach and Shabbat Shalom!