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Cohen grew up in an interfaith household and wanted to maximize celebrating by combining the two holidays to create Chrismukkah. The result? Four excellent Chrismukkah episodes of The O.C. to ...
"Also, you get to eat a lot more, and I love eating!" Chrismukkah has its roots in the 19th century — when German Jews, some of whom were becoming increasingly assimilated into mainstream German ...
Known as "Chrismukkah," the fusion of Jewish and Christian holiday traditions dates back to 19th-century Germany, where some Jewish families began adopting Christmas customs in a secular way.
Peter Gallagher reminisced about Chrismukkah at Broadway's Left on Tenth opening. The O.C. alum told People magazine, "I recall hearing 'Chrismukkah' for the first time, thinking, 'Brilliant.
The Rogers call their blended holiday, Chrismukkah, a term made popular by the 2000s TV drama "The O.C." Observation of Hanukkah is determined by the Hebrew calendar, and the dates don't often ...
For the first time since 2005, Christmas and the first day of Hanukkah fall on the same day -- referred to as "Chrismukkah." The two days have only overlapped like this five times since the year 1900.
Eight years later, the holiday convergence many call “Chrismukkah” has returned, as the first night of Hanukkah falls this year on Dec. 25, Christmas Day. For interfaith families, the overlap ...
This year, the Jewish celebration of the festival of lights (Hanukkah) begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 — AKA Christmas Day — and you know what that means: it’s time to celebrate ...