Wednesday, November 25, 2009

A Multicultural Mix of Holiday Traditions: Christmas, Hanukkah ...

So, you celebrate Christmas, your sister-in-law is Jewish and honors Hanukkah, your best friend celebrates Kwanzaa, and your niece is into Solstice. Here's how to bring all these traditions together under one roof. ...
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The Jews behind 'Christmas' (The Jewish Advocate)

It would be a mistake to call Paula Vogel's newest effort a Christmas work. Yes, the title is "A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration," but this play with music declares in its first scene: "The season is upon us, and whether it's Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa or New Year's, it's a time when we feel our connection to a larger community.
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Executive Gift Guide 2009 (BusinessWeek)

Recession or not, the holidays are coming and you will need to buy gifts. So let's make it fun. Among the following ideas we offer up this year, you'll find a memory-stick diamond pendant, a dog toy with historic significance, and a blade-free fan.
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