December 25 Jewish-Style

December 25 Jewish-Style

Phillip Kayser
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Table of Contents

Introduction›

    Part 1: The Controversy over Celebrating›

    • The Controversy over Christmas
      • History
      • The Regulative Principle of Worship
      • Satan the Great Imitator
      • Who Imitated Whom?
    • The Biblical Origins
      • The Feast of Hanukkah
      • The Date of Christ’s Birth – Two Possibilities
      • The Name Christmas?
      • Lunar Versus Solar Calendar?
    • But What about Liberty of Conscience?
      • Individual Liberty
      • Church Liberty
      • Does Church Liberty Conflict with Personal Liberty?
    • Where Do We Go from Here?

    Part 2: Suggestions for Celebrating›

    • Introduction to Part 2
    • Decorations: We Keep It Rustic
      • Decorations Related to Humility
      • Booth, Hut, or Stable
      • The Menorah and Other Candles
      • Tabernacle/Temple
      • Branches Everywhere
      • Fruit
      • Gift Giving
      • Miscellaneous creative decorations
    • Games
      • Dreidel
      • Rebellion
    • Some Sample Hanukkah Recipes
      • Roast Chicken
      • Sweet Challa Bread
      • Middle Eastern Flat Bread
      • Crock Pot Pumpkin Soup (Aka Korma Soup)
      • Mulled Wine
      • Apple and Orange Punch
      • Hanukkah Latkes (Potato Pancakes)
      • Hanukkah Loukoumades (Honey Puffs)
    • Readings and Celebration
      • General Instructions
      • Day 1 – The Bible is the Light
      • Day 2 – Jesus is the Light
      • Day 3 – Believers are Lights
      • Day 4 – The Spirit is the Light
      • Day 5 – The Kingdom is the Light
      • Day 6 – Guidance is Our Light
      • Day 7 – God’s Blessing on Our Work is Light
      • Day 8 – The Eternal Kingdom Will Be the Light
    • About the Author

    Notes›

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      December 25 Jewish-Style

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      Explore the real roots of the Christmas holiday, and the reason for the December 25 dating.

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        Part 1: The Controversy over Celebrating4 chapters

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        1. The Controversy over Christmas

        2. The Biblical Origins

        3. But What about Liberty of Conscience?

        4. Where Do We Go from Here?

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        Part 2: Suggestions for Celebrating6 chapters

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        1. Introduction to Part 2

        2. Decorations: We Keep It Rustic

        3. Games

        4. Some Sample Hanukkah Recipes

        5. Readings and Celebration

        6. About the Author

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