At our house, we like holidays and attach ourselves to as many as we can. So when Hanukkah began on Christmas night and ...
Lived lives Winnipeg writer Deborah Schnitzer explores life lessons from women in their Third Act. In this new year, as holiday hoopla subsides, I welcome the time for further reflection, ...
Tradition and fire safety are things to consider as you ponder — or put off — taking down your holiday decorations.
The Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center held its first-ever Hanukkah Party on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, celebrating the Jewish heritage in the community. The museum smelled of freshly fried ...
On the eighth and final night of Hanukkah, Israeli actress and activist Noa Tishby was joined for candle lighting by popular Israeli actress Gal Gadot. “As far as being a child in Israel and ...
Anne Sheela Samuel and her daughter Rivka light the menorah candles for Hanukkah at their Kovai home, part of a small remaining Jewish community in Tamil Nadu. Anne, who embraced Judaism after ...
Yair is one of 78 fathers killed in action since October 7th, and the current Hanukkah season is a painful time for their families. “I lit Menorah myself for the first time this year”, Yair's ...
Jewish members of The Chabad Jewish Center of Greenville held a Hanukkah car parade on New Year Year's Day in downtown ...
Themes: The story of Hanukkah; the miracle of the oil; remembering; celebrations. Summary: This assembly, which is suitable for an act of collective worship, focuses on the celebration of Hanukkah ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for one day lasted for eight. Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and ...
Mai Hanukkah - "What is Hanukkah?" asked the rabbis of the Talmud. In answer to their own rhetorical question, they chose not to tell the story of the Maccabean victory over the Seleucid empire in 160 ...