Haber and his team provide wraparound services for more than 140 families in Maryland and Washington, D.C. They recently commissioned artist Yitzchok Moully to create an almost 4-foot-tall dreidel ...
Emmy winner Tiffany Haddish celebrates Jewish heritage and joy in touching Hanukkah ceremony exploring her remarkable journey ...
While the core traditions—lighting the menorah, reciting prayers, and enjoying traditional foods—remain consistent, each community adds its unique touch.
December is full of celebrations. Hanukkah is one of the oldest holidays celebrated. People have celebrated the Jewish ...
The Schenectady Jewish Community Center in Niskayuna hosted an outdoor Hanukkah celebration on Saturday, which is the fifth ...
Before lighting the menorah, Rector expressed hope for the release of 100 Jewish hostages held in Gaza for nearly 450 days.
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday posted a video of her and her husband, Doug Emhoff, lighting Hanukkah candles, and wished the Jewish people a Happy Hanukkah. “The story of Hanukkah ...
MIAMI – For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas ... I didn’t mind either way. I was happy to have them being raised Jewish.” ...
This is only the fourth time since 1900 that Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day. So, Rabbi at Temple Emanuel, Javier Cattapan, shares why Hanukkah means so much to the members of the Jewish ...
Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...
Happy Hanukkah! Found a mistake? Contact us Get the latest news in your mailbox Recently I attended a clandestine meeting in Athens of Rabbis from seven European countries. I don’t usually ...
Jews throughout the world are celebrating Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, by lighting candles on a unique, eight-branched candelabra, the menorah. Each evening the middle candle from the ...