Merry Hanukkah

Danna Reich Colman
2 min readDec 16, 2023

Do visions of sugar plums dance in your head? Does the scent of pine boughs make you feel like a child again? When you hear those songs, when you see the lights, do you get butterflies? Do you feel the joy and the magic of the season? I don’t.

At a very young age, I remember celebrating Chanukah. I’m not sure if we lit the Menorah or if we even had one. What I remember most is looking forward to receiving a gift every day. My favorite…

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Danna Reich Colman

Writer, author and copyeditor. “What doesn’t kill us gives us something new to write about” ~ J. Wright