ReligionForBreakfast | Intro to Hanukkah @ReligionForBreakfast | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 20 hours ago
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Bibliography:
Dianne Ashton, "Hanukkah in America: A History," 2013
Jonathan Klawans and Lawrence Wills, The Jewish Annotated Apocrypha, 2020.
Ran Abramitzky, “Is Hanukkah Responsive to Christmas?” with Liran Einav and Oren Rigbi,Economic Journal, 120, 612-630, June 2010
Image Attributions (all public domain or CC):
Hydraulic lift and Menorah, by wikimedia user Ted Eytan: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2017.12.12_National_Menorah,_Washington,_DC_USA_1361_(38980511032).jpg
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2017.12.12_National_Menorah,_Washington,_DC_USA_1360_(38980499382).jpg
Israeli dreidels, by wikimedia user Adiel lo; commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hanukkah#/media/File:Colorful_dreidels2.JPG
Latke, by Wikimedia user Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Potato_latkes#/media/File:LatkeFry.JPG
Model from Holy Land Museum in Jerusalem, Wikimedia user Ariely: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem#/media/File:Second_Temple.jpg
Antiochus IV Coin by Classical Numismatic Group, Inc, CC-BY-SA 2.5: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Coins_of_Antiochus_IV#/media/File:Antiochos_IV_Epiphanes_face.png
Menorah, photo by Gil Dekel, wikimedia user 39james, CC BY-SA 4.0:
Gelt pictures, Wikimedia User Evan-Amos, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chocolate-Gold-Coins.jpg
Sfenj donut image, Wikimedia User Maor X: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sfenj#/media/File:Sfenj_sprinkled_with_sugar_and_served_on_a_plate.jpg
Sephardis reading Torah, Wikimedia User Sagie Maoz: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Torah_Reading_Sephardic_custom.jpg
Ethiopian Jew celebrating Sigd: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sigd-27.11.08.jpg
National Menorah and Washington Monument, Wikimedia User Ted Eytan: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National_Menorah_and_Tree_7677_(6560511695).jpg
Hanukkah candles up close, Wikimedia user, RonAlmog: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D7%97%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9B%D7%94_-_Hanukkah_(5235406326).jpg
Hanukkah bush image, Wikimedia user, Jonah Green: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hanukkah_bush.jpg
August Reidel painting, Wikimedia User, Yelkrokoyade: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Judith_-_August_Riedel_1840.jpg
Impressive photograph juxtaposing National Menorah with National Christmas Tree, Wikimedia User Tim Evanson: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National_Menorah_and_National_Christmas_Tree_-_2014.jpg
Menorah at Western wall, CC BY-2.0: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jerusalem_(8141581212).jpg
Join our Patreon community!: patreon.com/religionforbreakfast
One-time donations here!: paypal.me/religionforbreakfast
Join my 15-person online seminars here: speakeasy.com/speaker/andrew-henry
Check out my favorite religious studies books: amazon.com/shop/religionforbreakfast
Special thanks to co-writer Seth Weprin.
Thanks also to Gavi Lazan of @UNPACKED. Check out their channel for more videos on Judaism.
Bibliography:
Dianne Ashton, "Hanukkah in America: A History," 2013
Jonathan Klawans and Lawrence Wills, The Jewish Annotated Apocrypha, 2020.
Ran Abramitzky, “Is Hanukkah Responsive to Christmas?” with Liran Einav and Oren Rigbi,Economic Journal, 120, 612-630, June 2010
Image Attributions (all public domain or CC):
Hydraulic lift and Menorah, by wikimedia user Ted Eytan: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2017.12.12_National_Menorah,_Washington,_DC_USA_1361_(38980511032).jpg
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2017.12.12_National_Menorah,_Washington,_DC_USA_1360_(38980499382).jpg
Israeli dreidels, by wikimedia user Adiel lo; commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hanukkah#/media/File:Colorful_dreidels2.JPG
Latke, by Wikimedia user Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Potato_latkes#/media/File:LatkeFry.JPG
Model from Holy Land Museum in Jerusalem, Wikimedia user Ariely: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem#/media/File:Second_Temple.jpg
Antiochus IV Coin by Classical Numismatic Group, Inc, CC-BY-SA 2.5: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Coins_of_Antiochus_IV#/media/File:Antiochos_IV_Epiphanes_face.png
Menorah, photo by Gil Dekel, wikimedia user 39james, CC BY-SA 4.0:
Gelt pictures, Wikimedia User Evan-Amos, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chocolate-Gold-Coins.jpg
Sfenj donut image, Wikimedia User Maor X: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sfenj#/media/File:Sfenj_sprinkled_with_sugar_and_served_on_a_plate.jpg
Sephardis reading Torah, Wikimedia User Sagie Maoz: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Torah_Reading_Sephardic_custom.jpg
Ethiopian Jew celebrating Sigd: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sigd-27.11.08.jpg
National Menorah and Washington Monument, Wikimedia User Ted Eytan: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National_Menorah_and_Tree_7677_(6560511695).jpg
Hanukkah candles up close, Wikimedia user, RonAlmog: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D7%97%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%9B%D7%94_-_Hanukkah_(5235406326).jpg
Hanukkah bush image, Wikimedia user, Jonah Green: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hanukkah_bush.jpg
August Reidel painting, Wikimedia User, Yelkrokoyade: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Judith_-_August_Riedel_1840.jpg
Impressive photograph juxtaposing National Menorah with National Christmas Tree, Wikimedia User Tim Evanson: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:National_Menorah_and_National_Christmas_Tree_-_2014.jpg
Menorah at Western wall, CC BY-2.0: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jerusalem_(8141581212).jpg
