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Now, for the first time, a professional Jewish educator has given the Hanukkah llama a deeply Jewish backstory, in an effort to endow a kitschy character with substance.
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor of Plantation, Florida, says antisemitism on campus today proves that colleges and universities "have become cesspools of antisemitism and hedonism."
This year, Hanukkah is remembered from Dec. 7-15, but those dates vary each year. The eight-day celebration, Jason said, is a remembrance of a small jar of oil lasting eight days when it only should have lasted one.