On the first night of Hanukkah, families engage in the central tradition of lighting the Menorah, a symbolic eight-branched candelabrum. Each night, one candle is added, accompanied by the ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with candle lighting, special prayers and fried food. Here's what to know ...

The first night of Hanukkah has only fallen on Christmas ... and the like,” she said. “There are blessings over the menorah about being commanded by God to kindle the lights — that’s ...

Hanukkah began on Christmas this year. A reflection on celebrating both holidays in a multi-faith family. Opinion: Prayers are messages for our own hearts Holidays ran into each other for our ...

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah ... and increase the lighting by one more candle each night while reciting or chanting special blessings. The candles are added from right to left, but lit ...

World News. First Night of Hanukkah Prayer: What are the traditional blessings for today? US News. What stores will be open near you on Christmas Day in the USA? Walmart, Costco and more Hanukkah ...

Abir Sultan/EPA, via Shutterstock Supported by By Hank SandersKeith Bedford and Philip Pacheco Hanukkah prayers commenced ... light their candles for the first night of Hanukkah during a ...

Use fresh candles each night. On the first night ... to go through an entire box of 44-count Hanukkah candles by the end of the eighth day. Once you have your menorah, the candles, a light source, a ...

A 12-year-old girl in Ponte Vedra Beach is shown in the video lighting the menorah on the first night of Hanukkah ... lighting the menorah and saying the prayer. She lights the candle and says ...

LENOX — A fire performer brought light and an air of circus celebration to Lilac Park in Lenox as about 300 people gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah ... As a prayer for the ...

EACH NIGHT DURING HANUKKAH, ANOTHER CANDLE WILL BE ... and even a circus dog show before the singing of the prayers and lighting of the first candle."And the point of Menorah lighting is that ...