A senator’s Hanukkah gift

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Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, tonight unveiled his latest work, and it's not legislation. It's a song called Eight Days of Hanukkah.
Eight Days of Hanukkah from Tablet Magazine on Vimeo.
He wrote the song at the request of Jeffrey Goldberg, who writes for The Atlantic.
"I am willing to serve as a Semitic song muse for any United States senator," Mr. Goldberg told the New York Times. "God forbid any of the Jewish senators write a Hanukkah song."
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