In advance of the holiday, we'll wrap up our look at texts related to Hanukkah, with two focuses: we'll spend time looking at what changes were made to life in the synagogue during Hanukkah, and we'll at how Hanukkah shaped early Zionist literature, in particular how imagery about Hanukkah and the Maccabees appears in the…

We are now livestreaming some events, and posting prerecorded video for other events. Both types of videos will be available on Machar's YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_aUKxka3ifnIoRerHJtXUQ) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MacharDC/videos/) pages. There's a little delay between a live-stream and when a recording is available, but these videos will all be available as long as Facebook and YouTube let us…