Joint faith celebrations are taking place across Wales as the first day of Hanukkah falls on the same day as Christmas.

Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and one “helper” candle, called a shamas – to remember the ...

Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same day this year, marking a rare occurrence of the two religious celebrations coinciding ...

Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on ...

Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

January 2, is the final night of Hanukkah (Chanukah), which this year began on December 25, coinciding with Christmas. This ...

The faithful braved rain and all-around nasty weather to gather for the lighting of the Northshore Jewish Congregation ...

By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter Needham embraces and celebrates all religions and traditions within its community.

Strands is a word-search game where participants identify six hidden words or phrases in a matrix of letters, including a ...

A large outdoor menorah commemorating the Jewish Festival of Lights went dark after being defaced in Morris Park last week.

marking a rare occurrence of the two religious celebrations coinciding. Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day. This has only happened four times since 1900 as ...