Glasslighting
A new Chanukah lamp at the Corning Museum of Glass reminds us of a central holiday message: Don’t underestimate the runt.
Growing up in Boston, I knew from a young age that Chanukah paled in comparison to that other seasonal holiday. Christmas music seemed to start playing on the radio amid High Holiday season, but there were no back-to-back Chanukah songs months out. There were Chanukah displays at some malls, but they couldn’t hold a candle (pun intended) to Christmas on…