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What You Need to Know About Chanukah

November 30, 2025 By From The Editors

Chanukah Champaign-Urbana

We answer a few frequently asked questions about Chanukah, which starts on Sunday, Dec. 14. Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!

(Almost) Everything You Should Know About Rosh Hashanah – The Jewish New Year – And Celebrations in Champaign-Urbana

September 10, 2025 By From The Editors

rosh hashanah what to know

Fun facts about Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and how to celebrate the holiday in the Champaign-Urbana area.

What You Need to Know About Chanukah

November 26, 2023 By Laura Weisskopf Bleill

Chanukah Champaign-Urbana

We answer a few frequently asked questions about Chanukah, which starts on Thursday, Dec. 7. Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!

Chambana Dad to Know: Rabbi Alan Cook

March 25, 2014 By Laura Weisskopf Bleill

Find out why Champaign-Urbana’s newest rabbi will be shaving his head next week, and why we think he is a Chambana Dad to Know

Being a Jew in C-U: Hamantaschen Recipe

February 20, 2013 By Laura Weisskopf Bleill

hamentaschen recipe Purim Champaign Urbana Jews

Celebrating Purim — costumes! drinking! cookies! (and a recipe)

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