(Chanukah and 19 Kislev: Two opportunities to move from conflict to unity; December 2024)
Tag: olive
How was your olive day? Tales and confusion of the white squill
(Identity and symbolism of ‘chatzav’; August 2007, revised September 2024)
May your children be like olive trees
(Metaphor of the olive tree in Psalm 128; March 2007)
The olive tree, the post-Chanukah period, and Jewish unity
(Why the menorah became the symbol of Chanukah; January 2007)