After 100 years serving the local Jewish community, the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center was destroyed in the Eaton Fire. The ...

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish Temple symbols has been uncovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority ...

You probably know the story. When the Jewish people refused to worship the gods of their oppressors, the Syrian king ordered his troops to destroy the Temple of Jerusalem. The oil for their lamps ...

A young girl lighting the Hanukkah candles with a soldier from the Jewish Brigade, whose members had just liberated Europe at the end of World War II. Jerusalem, 1945. The Keren Kayemeth Le ...

Black-and-white images provide a glimpse into the holiday traditions of Jewish communities in the early 20th century.

Elf on the Shelf, meet the Mensch on the Bench. As the two holidays converge, test your knowledge of Christmas and Hanukkah ...

Early in their relationship, Danielle Rupright talked with her boyfriend, Shawn West, who was brought up Methodist, about how much she valued her Jewish faith ... of the Temple of Jerusalem ...

You can lighten up your holiday with eight interesting menorahs — some to buy and some for Hanukkah inspiration.

The Seleucids captured the holy Temple of Jerusalem and defiled it by erecting an altar to the Greek god Zeus inside. Antiochus outlawed the Jewish faith and mandated the worship of Greek gods.

Hanukkah's history commemorates the rescue of Jews from oppression in the 2nd century BCE with the religious rededication of the second temple in ... rare since the Jewish lunar/solar calendar ...

Across India, numerous Hanuman temples draw devotees seeking courage, power, and solace. From Varanasi's Sankat Mochan Temple to Shimla's Jakhu Temple with its towering Hanuman statue, these ...