Hanukkah in America: A History
(Part of the Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History Series)
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Explores the ways American Jews have reshaped Hanukkah traditions across the country
In New Orleans, Hanukkah means decorating your door with a menorah made of hominy grits. Latkes in Texas are seasoned with cilantro and cayenne pepper. Children in Cincinnati sing Hanukkah songs and eat oranges and ice cream. While each tradition springs from its own unique set of cultural references, what ties them together is that they all celebrate...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0814707394
ISBN13:9780814707395
Release Date:October 2013
Publisher:New York University Press
Length:350 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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