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I am proud to have authored the Merry Christmas Bill which allows students, parents, teachers and administrators the freedom to acknowledge traditional winter holidays like Christmas and Hanukkah in Texas public schools without fear of litigation or punishment
My grandma gave me her recipe for this family favorite. We always ate this at Hanukkah dinner, but I could really eat it for any meal, anytime!
Our school officials and teachers have enough on their plate without having to worry about frivolous lawsuits for celebrating Christmas and HanukkahMore quotes »
Around the web
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Thanksgiving and Hanukkah Will Overlap This Year, a Ridiculously Rare Event
Two holidays renowned for good eating will overlap this year: Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. While this might not sound too outrageous, when you think about it it’s actually a pretty bizarre occurrence: Hanukkah almost always falls in December, sometimes as 5:28 PM from The Daily Meal Read more »
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Gov. Rick Perry: ‘Religious Freedom Does Not Mean Freedom From Religion’
We knew this was going to happen weeks ago but it's finally official: You won't be punished in Texas if you say "Merry Christmas" (everyone can breathe out now): The bill, signed into law Thursday by Governor Rick Perry, promises that teachers and studen from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Yo La Tengo React to Legendary Hoboken Venue Maxwell's Closing Its Doors
When news broke last week that Maxwell's—that infamous, beloved rock spot across the river in Hoboken—would be shuttering in late July, industry folks freaked, bands grieved, and music lovers wrung their hands in mourning. Todd Abramson, one of the owner from Village Voice Read more »
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Isabel Marant Is Coming To H&M! CAN'T BREATHE! NEED OXYGEN MASK!
Hanukkah Harry obviously stole a sneak peek at my wish list, because right up there at the top is "affordable Isabel Marant, PUHLEEZE!" Dreams: realized because Isabel Marant is teaming up with H&M to release a 250-piece collection for us broke-ass chick from Fashion Binge Read more »
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Keep religious displays in private sector
When West Milford’s township council members unwisely got involved in the whole Christmas, Hanukkah public display issue late last year, they opened themselves up to atheists who also placed a display on municipal property. Thankfully there was no brouha from NorthJersey.com Read more »
