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The Mirror

More than just a Jewish Christmas, Hanukkah is about celebrating who I am

More than just a Jewish Christmas, Hanukkah is about celebrating who I am

The holiday began in the 2nd century BCE. It represents the a revolution and how powerful a group of oppressed people can be.
By Breeana Gerdes, Opinion Editor Dec 19, 2022

Some might say Hanukkah is just Jewish Christmas. Indeed, it shares a lot of similarities with Christmas, like family and friends getting together, sharing food and giving gifts. But it’s not. Hanukkah...

Muslim women share their experiences with hijabs

Freedom or force: The divide over hijabs

A headscarf. At first glance it may just seem like an article of clothing, but it’s much more than that. It is a physical form of representation for women all around the world to show devotion towards their God, and express their identity.  
By Lindsay Han, Staff Nov 8, 2022
A headscarf. At first glance it may just seem like an article of clothing, but it’s much more than that. It is a physical form of representation for women all around the world to show devotion towards their God, and express their identity.  
Rajan Thind

What The Turban Means To A Sikh

By Jack Beckman-Smith Oct 8, 2018
To many in the west, a turban is a mysterious headdress, but to the 27 million Sikhs that wear turbans every single day, it's all about tradition and religion.
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