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Beth El Synagogue

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Try These Hanukkah Recipes During the Festival of Lights

Make these brisket, latke, and sufganiyot recipes for Hanukkah and celebrate with temples and synagogues near Golden Valley.

This year, Hanukkah begins on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 8 and ends on the evening of Sunday, Dec. 16. Because of the significance of oil to the holiday, many Jewish people eat foods that are fried in oil, like potato latkes. While Hanukkah isn't as religiously significant as other Jewish holidays, like Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur, nearby Temple Israel and Beth El Synagogue offer various Hanukkah services and resources. On Beth El's website, families can download a guide to celebrating Hanukkah in your home. On Dec. 14, Temple Israel will host a family service beginning at 5:15 p.m. and a festive congregational dinner will follow. According to Temple Israel's website, the dinner will feature a traditional Shabbat meal. Observing the …

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