Hanukkah and Christmas have made joint pop-culture appearances on sit-coms, cartoons and Hallmark ... who outlawed Jewish practices and defiled the temple. A small band of Jews called the ...

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

In a world that feels increasingly divided and fraught, we must offer not only knowledge but also healing, community, and ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique ...

Ben-Gvir last visited the Temple Mount in August, saying his policy was to allow Jewish prayer at Judaism’s holiest site. “We are here on Tisha B’Av, at the Temple Mount, to commemorate the ...

"After the Temple’s destruction, the menorah image became an important icon in the Jewish collective memory both within Israel and in the Diaspora." ...

Jewish Quarter (former ghetto), Spanish Temple, and the Great Synagogue of Rome For three centuries, a walled ghetto separated the city’s Jews from the rest of the Roman population, with its ...

According to the statement, the discovery was made public for Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday commemorating a miracle in which a single jar of oil kept the temple fire alight for eight days.

The word Hanukkah means “dedication” because it celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple after the reinstating of the Jewish kingdom. The story of Jews finding a single day’s oil in ...

A piece of paper covers a spot where swastikas were found spray-painted on the doors and a pillar of Temple Israel in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. A Jewish temple in Minneapolis was ...

Temple Beth Zion was once running with only a dozen or so active members until Rabbi Moshe Waldoks walked through the doors.