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Good afternoon Maccabee Nation!

May 11, 2025 • Jason Crystal

Passover Pandemonium

A parent's guide to surviving the seder with young kids

Apr 14, 2025 • Jason Crystal

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Ten Facts about the Maccabees for Hannukah 🔎

Enjoy the rest of Hannukah Maccabee Nation!

Dec 30, 2024 • Jason Crystal

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What is Hanukkah? 🕎

Hanukkah (Chanukah) is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime “festival of lights,” celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting, special prayers and fried…

Dec 15, 2024 • Jason Crystal

What is Sukkot? 🍋🌿

Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that comes five days after Yom Kippur.

Oct 15, 2024 • Jason Crystal

What is Yom Kippur? ✡️

Have an easy fast Maccabee nation if you’re observing Yom Kippur this year!

Oct 4, 2024 • Jason Crystal

What is Rosh Hashanah? 🍯 🍎

Rosh Hashanah is the birthday of the universe, the day G‑d created Adam and Eve, and it’s celebrated as the Jewish New Year.

Oct 2, 2024 • Jason Crystal

What is Lag B'Omer?🔥

Tonight, Jews begin celebrating Lag Ba’Omer, with bonfires and kids playing with bows & arrows.

May 26, 2024 • Jason Crystal

What is Yom HaZikaron? 🕯️

Yom HaZikaron is the National Remembrance Day observed in Israel for all Israeli military personnel who lost their lives in the struggle that le…

May 13, 2024 • Jason Crystal

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