What's the true Hanukkah animal mascot?
Hanukkah merch is dominated by all kinds of creatures merch — llamas and dinosaurs and gnomes. Which one is the holiday's true mascot?
Source: forward.com
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Menorah business burning bright on Etsy for these Bay Area crafters – J.
Meet four Bay Area crafters whose unique, eclectic menorahs are for sale on Etsy this Hanukkah.
Source: jweekly.com
An Oakland finance company's budgeting 'advice': Stop buying $3 Boichik Bagels
An Oakland wealth management company that charges $2,000 for its services had some surprising financial advice this week: Stop buying Boichik Bagels. “If you are buying Boichik Bagels, you deserve to be poor,” reads the subject line of a newsletter sent out by Lula Financial on Thursday, referring to the wildly popular Berkeley bagel shop that was recently lauded by The New York Times as being better than New York’s bagels. “The sons of bit*hes...
Source: msn.com
The dinosaur menorah is the internet's weirdest Judaica – The Forward
Eleven months out of the year, Benjamin Packard is a pretty normal guy. Packard, 37, lives in Oakland, California. He enjoys a rewarding career as a “mild-mannered financial advisor who helps millennials prepare for retirement.” He’s an enthusiastic dad to two young kids. But as Hanukkah approaches, everything changes. “Every holiday season, for about thirty days, I turn into a superhero,” Packard said. His chosen mission is a little unusual: “I answer customer service complaints fr...
Source: forward.com