Increasingly, though, they are publicly celebrating the range of traditions they ... of my favorite examples is a children’s book called “The Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas,” which features ...

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

Visitors enjoyed a fireworks finale to conclude the annual Menorah Lighting at the Commons at Calabasas on Monday, Dec. 30.

“My children gave me the pleasure of remembering how they were raised. That’s the award.” As many listened, and even more learned about the history and traditions of the Jewish ...

Children receive Hanukkah “gelt” (the Yiddish word for money) from parents and grandparents. The tradition originated with 17th-century Polish Jews giving money to their children to give to ...

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, ...