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Christmas, Chinese Food, A Movie: A Jewish Tradition
Every Christmas, while much of America is wrestling with wrapping paper, tangled lights, and relatives who insist the turkey is “a little dry,” My wife and I proudly uphold one of the oldest and most sacred Jewish holiday traditions: a movie theater and Chinese food. This ritual is not optional. It is not flexible. It ranks right up there with bar and bat mitzvahs, breaking the glass at a wedding, and hiding the matzoh at Passover on the list of sacred Jewish traditions. In

Mark Rosenman
Dec 25, 20255 min read
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