A whole week of eating potato pancakes, winning chocolate gelt, lighting candles with family, and honoring the strength of the Maccabees — what could be better? Hanukkah might be one of our most beloved holidays, ...
The Nine Heroes: Joshua, David, Judas Maccabees, 1515-1517. Lucas van Leyden (Dutch, 1494-1533) You’re probably well-versed on the story of Hanukkah, but how well do you know the people behind the Festival of Lights? Unlike ...
Elliot Segal during his ride for his wife Linda. A mountain blizzard in Washington State, sizzling 113-degree heat in Death Valley, powerful prairie winds — these were just some of the extremes that Elliott Segal ...
Herb (left) and Udi with their wives Ellen (middle left) and Ora (middle right). Opposite page: Herb and Udi in 1981. In 1961, Udi Shorr stood tearfully beside his father’s grave, grappling with the heartbreak ...