Eight Days of Hanukkah (song)

"Eight Days of Hanukka" is a song written by US Senator Orrin Hatch and Madeline Stone, a Jewish songwriter from the Upper West Side of Manhattan who specializes in Christian music, at the suggestion of Jeffrey Goldberg.[1][2][3][4] The song was first published on the web page of Tablet magazine.[5]

Not to be confused with Hanukkah.

The song was recorded by the singer Rasheeda Azar.[6]

References
  1. Mark Leibovich, "A Senator’s Gift to the Jews, Nonreturnable", New York Times, December 8, 2009
    - Orrin Hatch, "My 'Eight Days of Hanukkah'"
  2. "Podcasts that tell the unheard Christmas stories". Financial Times. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. "Candidates take to social media with their Chanukah wishes". Cleveland Jewish News. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  4. "Did Hanukkah hip-hop peak with 'Dreidel Rap '89'?". Chicago Reader. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. Jeffrey Goldberg, "‘Eight Days of Hanukkah’; How Orrin Hatch came to write a Hanukkah song for Tablet Magazine", Tablet, December 8, 2009
  6. "A Senator's Gift to the Jews, Nonreturnable". New York Times. 8 December 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
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