Elder of Ziyon: Why Jews eat sufganiot on Chanukah (video)

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Why Jews eat sufganiot on Chanukah (video)

Finally it gets explained in a clear and concise manner!

Posted by Elder of Ziyon at 9:22 AM

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