Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday that begins on the 25th day of the month of Kislev. This year, the start coincides ...
In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...
It has been a year of challenges for the Jewish community as it faces an ongoing rise of antisemitism, the holding of Jewish ...
During this year’s Hanukkah celebrations, Jewish children across the globe ... those suffering in captivity in Gaza. Our greatest prayer is for their safe return, and we hold this hope close ...
While the core traditions—lighting the menorah, reciting prayers, and enjoying traditional foods—remain consistent, each community adds its unique touch.
This simple yet profound response embodies the spirit of Hanukkah: standing tall in our Jewish identity, transforming moments of darkness into opportunities for light. Another telling anecdote comes ...
Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.
Abheis said in his assessment of the situation that the Hebrew Hanukkah aggression this year aimed at solidifying this ...
While Jan. 2 is the final day of the Jewish holiday, the eighth and final night of Hanukkah is Jan. 1.
When it comes time to celebrate Hanukkah, local Jews might light candles on a menorah, spin a dreidel or bite onto a latke ...
Chabad of Cranberry celebrated its 10th annual menorah lighting Monday evening, Dec. 30, complete with prayer, traditional ...
Judaism's "Festival lights" is a joyous time in Jewish life, but in recent years it's also been celebrated in the heart of ...