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WATCH: Houston Kids Celebrate Hanukkah In The Classroom

Tomeka Weatherspoon

Posted on December 3, 2018 · Hands-on activities are becoming learning tools for language fundamentals and religious traditions.

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Violinist Steven Greenman in the Geary Performance Studio

Classical Music

Video: Music For Hanukkah With Violinist Steven Greenman

Catherine Lu

Posted on December 27, 2016 · Hear the acclaimed Klezmer violinist-composer perform a Jewish spiritual melody.

Tags Hanukkah klezmer Steven Greenman

Classical Music

Classical Classroom, Episode 31: The Music Of Hanukkah (Chanuka? Hanuka?) With Cantor Benjamin Matis

Dacia Clay

Posted on December 14, 2015 · It's the last day of Hanukkah. Celebrate one last time by learning about the music of Hanukkah in this episode of Classical Classroom.

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Jewish Menorah. Photo by Gil Dekel.

Classical Music

Celebrate Hanukkah With 8 Great Jewish Composers

Joshua Zinn

Posted on December 9, 2015 · To celebrate the eight days and nights of Hanukkah, take a look at these eight great Jewish composers.

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Music

Bagels And Bongos: The Jewish-Latin Music Connection

Jasmine Garsd, NPR

Posted on December 3, 2015 · With Hanukkah around the corner, Alt.Latino explores the huge influence Jewish musicians have had on Latin music. Yes, that includes a Celia Cruz performance of "Hava Nagila."

Tags alt.latino Hanukkah Hava Nagila Jewish music Josh Kun Latin music

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Posted on March 29, 2023 · Recently released court records offer new insights into Paul Pressler's sex abuse scandal, including statements under oath from his former law partner.

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