Next week, we'll get a rare cultural confluence: the first night of Hanukkah and Christmas Day coincide for only the fifth time in a century.
It must have been an extraordinary experience when the kohanim in the days of the Hasmoneans suddenly realized that a tiny ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for one day lasted for ...
Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.
In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...
JPPI survey reveals strong ties between American Jews and Israel, with 90% avoiding Christmas trees and most lighting ...
The day after the Jewish Herald-Voice published an article about the event, the owner said someone shattered a window at his ...
Strands is a word-search game where participants identify six hidden words or phrases in a matrix of letters, including a ...
While Jan. 2 is the final day of the Jewish holiday, the eighth and final night of Hanukkah is Jan. 1.
Nearly 100 people braved a cold, foggy Tehachapi night Monday for a public menorah lighting celebrating the sixth night of ...
Judaism's "Festival lights" is a joyous time in Jewish life, but in recent years it's also been celebrated in the heart of ...
Jewish members of The Chabad Jewish Center of Greenville held a Hanukkah car parade on New Year Year's Day in downtown ...