Dear Readers,
This month is a set of three acrostic poems for the holidays.
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Christ Child.
Holly.
Reindeer.
Immaneul.
Santa Claus.
Trees.
Mistletoe.
Apples with clove spices.
Sleigh.
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Candles in the menorah.
Helper candle that lights the other eight.
An event celebrating the dedication of the Temple.
Undeniably delicious latkes.
Kids play dreidel and win gelt coins made of chocolate.
A band of Jewish warriors of the Maccabees, who regained the Temple.
Hanukkah is another way to spell Chanukah.
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Kinara – a candle holder.
White, Black, Yellow, Red (and all hues in between) – all can celebrate.
African and American cultures.
Nation, race, family, community – strive for and maintain unity.
Zawadi is gift giving.
African heritage dancers.
All may join.