This season alone has seen two major Hanukkah movies, 'Hanukkah on Rye' and 'Menorah in the Middle.'
Of course, it may sound like a ridiculous idea to suggest. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of Christmas programs that find their way onto our screens each season, from classics like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” to newer entries. The Hallmark Channel alone has more than 30 new films as part of its “Countdown to Christmas” and “Miracles of Christmas” events this year.Of course, it may sound like a ridiculous idea to suggest.
And that’s to say nothing of the many Hanukkah programs that are becoming classics in their own right: In a recent story, The Forward, a Jewish publication, cited more than a dozen examples, from “A Rugrats Chanukah” to a Hanukkah-themed episode of the popular sitcom “Friends” . “When I was growing up in the 1980s, I just understood that growing up Jewish in America meant being underrepresented in pop culture in general, but especially this time of year,” said Esther Kustanowitz, co-host of an award-winning Jewish-centric pop-culture podcast called The Bagel Report.
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