At Hanukkah, kids play with dreidels, which are small spinning tops. Kids are often taught that before the Maccabees revolted ...

Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you ...

Here is some background information about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. In 2025, Hanukkah will start on December 14 at sunset and will end December 22, at sunset. In 2024, Hanukkah will start on ...

Check out this USA Today story first published in 2018 about the song. It's annotated with lots of fun facts. Is it Hanukkah or Chanukah?More on why the Jewish holiday has multiple spellings ...

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 ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with candle lighting, special prayers and fried food. Here's what to know ...

A MAN carries trays of sufganiyot in honor of the first day of Hanukkah, on Wednesday in Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) As has become ...

Here are 10 facts you may not have known about Hanukkah. Hanukkah means "dedication" in Hebrew. Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of the ancient Jewish Temple in Jerusalem after a small ...