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When Santa is Jewish
By
Brad A. Greenberg
Published
December 19, 2013
[additional-authors]
Brad A. Greenberg
December 19, 2013
“>SANTA IS JEWISH</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/forward <view-source:http://vimeo.com/forward>“>Jewish Daily Forward</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com <view-source:https://vimeo.com/>“>Vimeo</a>.</p> </div> <p> The Forward has a wonderful story, complete with the above video essay, on Dana Friedman, a personal injury attorney and one of New York's most-popular Santa. And, yes, he's Jewish.</p> <p> <a href="http://forward.com/articles/167577/when-santa-at-the-mall-is-jewish/ <view-source:http://forward.com/articles/167577/when-santa-at-the-mall-is-jewish/>“>Read about other Jewish Santas and be merry</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1784890e elementor-share-buttons--view-icon printhide elementor-share-buttons--skin-gradient elementor-share-buttons--shape-square elementor-grid-0 elementor-share-buttons--color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-share-buttons" data-id="1784890e" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="share-buttons.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-grid" role="list"> <div class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem"> <div class="elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_facebook" role="button" tabindex="0" aria-label="Share on facebook"> <span class="elementor-share-btn__icon"> <i class="fab fa-facebook" aria-hidden="true"></i> 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elementor-grid-item post-388428 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food tag-food2022 tag-sephardic-spice-girls" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/food/388428/tasting-the-past-masgouf-grilled-fish/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="644" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/spice-roasted-fish1-644x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388429" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/food/388428/tasting-the-past-masgouf-grilled-fish/" > Tasting the Past– Masgouf Grilled Fish </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 30, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>While I may never taste authentic Iraqi masgouf, the moist, flaky, bites of this delicious fish recipe is a flavorful compromise that I can live with.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388426 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/food/388426/cinco-de-mayo-taco-tuesday/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="542" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/food-tacos-542x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388427" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/food/388426/cinco-de-mayo-taco-tuesday/" > Cinco de Mayo Taco Tuesday </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 30, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Since this year’s Cinco de Mayo is on Taco Tuesday, here are some fun kosher options to try. </p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388424 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-judaism category-torah tag-table-for-five" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/388424/emor/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1287" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/emor-2-1287x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-348457" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/388424/emor/" > Table for Five: Emor </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 30, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Sacred Responsibility</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388420 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-books category-cover_story" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/books/388420/changing-your-energy/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1094" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cov-heller-1094x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388421" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/books/388420/changing-your-energy/" > Changing Your Energy </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Podcaster Cathy Heller on ‘Atomic’ Thoughts, Women and Money and Why She Wants You to Be a ‘C’ Student</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388415 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rosnersdomain" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/rosnersdomain/388415/how-about-pm-erdan/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="683" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rosner-erdan.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388416" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/rosnersdomain/388415/how-about-pm-erdan/" > Rosner’s Domain | How About PM Erdan? </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>A new chapter has begun this week: Election 2026.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388413 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-opinion" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388413/is-buffer-zone-the-new-israeli-strategy/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1287" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/israel-buffer-1287x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388414" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388413/is-buffer-zone-the-new-israeli-strategy/" > Is Buffer Zone the New Israeli Strategy? </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>After years of facing constant, close-range danger, there is now at least a sense that a more durable solution is being pursued, one that may finally offer residents near the border the security they have long lacked.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388411 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-opinion" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388411/the-fight-for-a-jewish-charter-school-isnt-a-christian-nationalist-plot/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1287" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/helfand-charter-school-1287x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388412" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388411/the-fight-for-a-jewish-charter-school-isnt-a-christian-nationalist-plot/" > The Fight for a Jewish Charter School Isn’t a Christian Nationalist Plot </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Jewish efforts to secure access to public funding on the same terms as other educational institutions are not only as American as apple pie; they are as Jewish as matzah balls. </p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388409 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-opinion" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388409/should-we-all-move-to-miami/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1083" height="720" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bernstein-miami-beach.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388410" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/388409/should-we-all-move-to-miami/" > Should We All Move to Miami? </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>You may choose to stay where you are. And that’s fine — we need people willing to fight in coastal cities that no longer seem to appreciate the contributions of Jews. </p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388407 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-judaism" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/388407/the-talmudic-testimony-of-the-united-states-and-the-undying-people/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="984" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/halpern-talmud-984x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388408" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/388407/the-talmudic-testimony-of-the-united-states-and-the-undying-people/" > The Talmudic Testimony of the United States and the Undying People </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Its pages attest to the miraculous nature of Jewish survival and the invaluable contribution of one covenantal nation, the United States, to another, in ensuring the spiritual flourishing of the Nation of Israel.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-388405 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-community" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/388405/gubernatorial-candidates-antisemitic-statement-in-california-voter-guide-draws-backlash-from-jewish-community/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1174" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fishbach-voter-guide-1174x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-388406" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/388405/gubernatorial-candidates-antisemitic-statement-in-california-voter-guide-draws-backlash-from-jewish-community/" > Gubernatorial Candidate’s Antisemitic Statement in California Voter Guide Draws Backlash from Jewish Community </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> April 29, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>In his statement, Grundmann claims that “Israel ‘art students’ wired Twin Towers for 9/11 controlled demolition” and that “planes did NOT destroy [sic] towers. 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