When I think of these people, I think of the connections we all share. During Chanukah 2023, I attended Governor Murphy’s annual Chanukah party as a representative of Hadassah from New Jersey.

Later, the Maccabean Revolt of 167-160 BC was the victorious Jewish uprising against the Seleucids - still celebrated in modern Judaism during the holiday of Chanukah. 'This pyramidal ...