The Jewish month of Kislev can start anytime from Nov. 4 to Dec. 3, with Hanukkah fixed to the evening of the 25th day of that period. Yes, the eight-day holiday can extend into January if it ...

Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900. For some rabbis, the intersection of the two religious ...

It’s actually even more rare for the first day of Hanukkah to fall on Thanksgiving. In 2013, Hanukkah fell on Thanksgiving for the first time since 1888, and won’t do so again until 2070 ...

After this year, the next time the first day of Hanukkah and Christmas overlap will be in 2035. Telephone: *2421 * Extension 4 Jerusalem Post or 03-7619056 Fax: 03-5613699 E-mail: [email protected] ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival of lights ... often accompanied by readings of Psalms 113–118 and Numbers 7:1–8:4, according to Life in Messiah. The ninth candle on the menorah is known ...

It’s only the fifth time since 1900 that Hanukkah has fallen on Christmas Day. Why is Hanukkah so late this year? The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles ...

The Jewish month of Kislev can start anytime from Nov. 4 to Dec. 3, with Hanukkah fixed to the evening of the 25th day of that period. Yes, the eight-day holiday can extend into January if it ...

and her bother Nochum, 4, sing a song before lighting ... on the first night of Hanukkah, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. The eight-day Jewish holiday began at sundown and coincided this year with ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival of lights ... often accompanied by readings of Psalms 113–118 and Numbers 7:1–8:4, according to Life in Messiah. The ninth candle on the menorah is known ...