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In a Calendar Rarity, Hanukkah Starts This Year on Christmas Day

Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900. Fo...

In a Calendar Rarity, Hanukkah Starts This Year on Christmas Day

Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900. Fo...

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SAN FRANCISCO — At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season’s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. The process t...

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