Happy Hanumas? Happy Chrismakah? Merry Chanukah? The winter holidays are fast approaching. It's time for non-celebrants of Christmas to read yourselves for the onslaught of seasonal niceties from store clerks and acquaintances.
Temple Beth El, Madison WI
Originally posted on Rabbi Jonathan's Rabbinical Blog
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