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Anyone who thinks fondly of a yesteryear when Christmas shopping wasn’t stressful, when choices were simpler, and when people were less frazzled would do well to watch this classic Jack Benny Show clip where Dennis Day struggles with the confusion of having the Christmas spirit in a department store. Hey, if we can’t laugh in…

For the first time in 20 years, the city of Pittsburgh held a menorah lighting in a public place, in front of the building that houses the Allegheny County government. According to Chabad-Lubavitch, the Hasidic Jewish group that erects menorahs in public places all over the world, the move represents “a new chapter in its…

Chabad is famous for erecting massive Hanukkah menorahs in prominent locations, and now they have a tool to let you find one in your area. Their Global Events Search locator lists the hundreds of Chabad-sponsored lightings, latke parties, and other Hanukkah festivities across the U.S. and in 38 other countries around the world.

A number of years ago, Matthew Caillouet just wanted to “do something random” for Christmas, the Princeton, Louisiana resident told his local NBC news station. So instead of twinkling lights or a nativity scene, Caillouet erected a wooden Santa Claus aiming a rifle directly at Rudolph the Red-Nosed Raindeer’s head. The “shooting Santa” has become…
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