So rare it happens just once per quarter-century, the holidays remind Christians and Jews of a shared tradition of resilience ...
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting ...
Some will light a menorah alongside the Christmas tree this year.Many multifaith families across Northeast Pennsylvania ...
Interfaith families are constantly deciding how to embrace two traditions, while respecting the particular – and sometimes ...
The first night of Hanukkah this year begins Dec. 25, coinciding with Christmas Day for the first time since 2005. It’s the ...
In a rare occurrence, Christmas Day and the first night of Hanukkah coincided this year, an event that happens only about ...
he sees a Christmas tree topped with a glittering star. That ornament is out of reach, but another decoration nearby hangs at eye level: A fabric menorah with Velcro candle flames. Both are just a ...
If the blast of cooler air in South Florida hasn’t put you in the holiday spirit, plenty of seasonal events are coming up to ...
He said with Christmas and day one of Hanukkah both falling on Dec. 25 this year, his family will make sure the Christmas tree and the menorah will both get time to shine. “The timing of it is ...
Candles on a large Hanukkah menorah shine in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, in 2015. Gregor Fischer/picture alliance via Getty Images Hanukkah is not the ...