Tag: carmel fire, chanukah, israel
The wrong kind of light
Rocky Mountain JewDec 10, 2010
On Chanukah, we associate light with the candles or oil burning on the menorah, lighting up a dark room, and creating a warm, atmospheric hue. During these...
The perfect latka
Rocky Mountain JewNov 26, 2010
Many try. Some fail. A few lucky succeed. It’s a balancing act really. Keeping the grated potatoes from browning. Finding the right amount of onion to add flavor....
Chanukah Coloring Contest deadline fast approaching
Rocky Mountain JewNov 04, 2010
Dear Rocky Mountain Jew readers! In case you weren’t aware, the deadline for the IJN’s annual Chanukah Coloring Contest is fast approaching. With all the...
Links to…Chanukah
Rocky Mountain JewDec 18, 2009
“…It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” so sang Andy Williams. Okay, so he was caroling about Christmas, but there is something...
Chanukah recipes, revisited
Rocky Mountain JewDec 14, 2009
Latkes: Wonderful, classic recipe. The russets worked great. Having no cheesecloth handy, we squeezed out the liquid using a thin cloth napkin. We did, however,...
Oy Chanukah, oy Chanukah
Rocky Mountain JewDec 10, 2009
With Chanukah just around the corner, it’s to stock up on oil, potatoes, flour, yeast, raspberry preserves, apples — all the ingredients you need for latkes and...
Enter the IJN Chanukah Coloring Contest
Rocky Mountain JewNov 20, 2009
The Intermountain Jewish News’ 23rd annual Doris Sky Chanukah Coloring Contest is underway. Deadline for entries in the contest is Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, 5 p.m....
Happy Chanukah!
Rocky Mountain JewDec 21, 2008
We realize that Judaism follows the lunar calendar; nevertheless, we’re glad that we too have a holiday as the secular year is winding down. It’s amazing...