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We miss Chanukah in Israel. For so many years, because of my father’s yahrzeit, it was Israel for part or all of Chanukah, no questions asked. That’s the way he wanted it and that was the way it was going to be. The last few years, though, as the family has grown, baruch Hashem, I’ve been playing with the date and not necessarily being there in Israel on the exact date of the yahrzeit. Don’t get me wrong for many years, when our kids were very young, after I lit that fourth Chanukah wick at home it was off to JFK Airport for the long overnight ride to Tel Aviv. The next light would either be lit in the early morning at Ben Gurion Airport or later that morning in the hotel or apartment we were staying in. ....