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The Biggest Hanukkah Merch Fails of the Season

JL;DR SUMMARY As the Hanukkah season unfolds, Rabbi Yael Buechler humorously critiques various merchandising errors found in store items purportedly celebrating the holiday. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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CelebrationHanukkahJewish SymbolsDreidelCandlesMerchandiseTraditionsRabbi Yael BuechlerCultural MishapsRetail

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
"This wooden Hanukkah nutcracker from Target is 14 inches tall!"
New York, United States
"I was surprised to see such a large Hanukkah display at Barnes & Noble this year, which includes these adorable Dreidel Surprise Balls, made by Paper Source."

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